FAQs
What is physical therapy?
Physical Therapists are specially trained in the examination and treatment of musculoskeletal and neuromuscular problems that affect a person's ability to move and function efficiently in his/her daily life. A Physical Therapist can help reduce pain and restore function for patients with injuries, as well as provide preventative programs and promote general health and fitness.
Why is physical therapy effective?
Injuries, disease, and aging can wreak havoc your body, leaving you with a level of difficulty in performing normal, basic movements. Physical therapy can be effective in helping you regain your movement and heal faster. It can make simple things like walking, bouncing a basketball, or typing at a computer easier. Physical therapy teaches you special exercises that can help strengthen weakened muscles and increase range of motion to help you move and function with increased ease.
What health insurance does Alpha Physical Therapy accept?
We accept most major insurances. Please see our insurance information page for a detailed listing. And if you don't see your insurance company listed, please call us.
How do I make an appointment at Alpha Physical Therapy?
You can book an appointment through our site using the appointment tab or call us for an appointment at 401.223.0230. We will gladly walk you through any necessary insurance requirements prior to your appointment.
What type of equipment does Alpha Physical Therapy have?
Weight Equipment, Ultrasound, Electrical Stimulation, and Low Level Laser Therapy.
How long should I expect to undergo physical therapy?
We believe that each person has unique needs. All patients are carefully evaluated and then are recommended an appropriate treatment plan. At the time of your evaluation, we will be better able to determine an effective timeframe for your treatment.