08/11/2025 If you’ve been told to stretch tight muscles because you’re in pain, but it keeps making you feel worse, you’re not alone. For hypermobile individuals, stretching has a time and a place, but may not be the best thing for you right now....
08/04/2025 Flexibility is often praised as a sign of health and athleticism, but when is it too much of a good thing? As a physical therapist who works with hypermobile clients, I see a common pattern: people assuming their joint “looseness” is...
07/28/2025 As a physical therapist, one of the most common patterns I see is people only seeking help after they’ve been injured. And while rehab is important, my goal is always to help clients avoid injury in the first place. One of the most...
07/21/2025 As a physical therapist, I’ve seen it all: sprains, strains, back pain, overuse injuries, surgeries that could have been avoided. Most people wait until something hurts to see a PT, but here’s the truth: physical therapy isn’t just...
07/14/2025 When people think of physical therapy, they often picture post-injury rehab, crutches, ice packs, or learning to walk again after surgery. But as a physical therapist, one of the most powerful things I teach my clients has nothing to...
07/07/2025 Strength Training for Longevity As a physical therapist, I often hear people say they want to “stay active as they age” or “keep up with their kids (or grandkids),” but they don’t always know what that actually takes. When I tell them...
06/30/2025 As a physical therapist who lives with hypermobility, I’ve spent years figuring out how to feel strong, stable, and confident in my body, and helping my clients do the same. One of the most powerful tools I’ve found? Strength training....
06/23/2025 As a physical therapist who works with many hypermobile clients, and who is hypermobile myself, I’ve seen firsthand how misunderstood this condition can be. Hypermobility isn’t just being “bendy” or good at yoga. It’s a connective...
06/16/2025 As a physical therapist and someone who is living with hypermobility, I understand the confusion, frustration, and fear that can come with trying to exercise when the last thing you want is to injure yourself and be in pain....
06/10/2025 Prolonged posture and altered movement patterns don’t just cause discomfort—they can lead to chronic pain, joint issues, and reduced mobility over time. Understanding how to maintain proper alignment throughout your workday can make a...