Treatment and Services

Our Ability to treat you

The staff of Atlas is educated and credentialed to understand the interaction of all your entire body.  We begin with an examination, diagnosis, discussion and treatment of your immediate problem.   Please allow at least 45 minutes to one hour for your first visit.   

As part of your treatment, we will teach you how to take care of yourself by showing you appropriate exercises and instructing you on proper body mechanics in order to gain strength and mobility and prevent recurring injury.

Our Approach 

• Three full-time licensed physical therapists who do all the treatment on our patients
• Hands-on manual therapy techniques to help restore functions to joints and muscles
• Therapeutic exercises for muscle strengthening, coordination and balance, and joint stabilization
• Myofascial massage to alleviate pain and to promote healing
• Deep massage to relax or stimulate muscles, relieve stress and speed healing
• Work conditioning and job site evaluations
• Electrical muscle stimulation for pain relief
• Activity and sports specific exercises to retrain the body
• Ultrasound to create deep healing, warmth, stimulate circulation and relieve pain
• Aerobic and cardiovascular exercise
• Soft tissue and mobilization/massage to relieve pain
• Joint mobilization
• Arthritis Foundation Aquatics Program (AFAP) approved aquatic therapy

Conditions, Modalities, and Procedures

• Orthopedic Physical therapy
• Back pain
• Neck pain and headaches
• Instability and muscle weakness
• Arthritis
• Muscle and tendon strains
• Shoulder and elbow pain
• Work related injuries
• On-site work place evaluations
• Sports injuries
• Individualized sports enhancement programs
• Joint pains and strains
• Carpal tunnel and wrist pain
• Pre and post surgery rehabilitation
• Knee and hip pain and rehabilitation
• Repetitive motion injuries
• Fitness conditioning program
• Aquatic rehabilitation
• Joint replacement
• Fibromyalgia
• Multiple sclerosis
• Neurological disorders
• BPPV / vertigo / vestibular rehabilitation

(Please click here to learn more about the aquatics program)

Modalities

At Atlas, we have many modalities to help with the patient’s progress… 

• Ultrasound
• Iontophoresis
• Electrical Stimulation
• Paraffin
• Moist Heat
• Cryotherapy
• Phonophoresis
• T.E.N.S
• Preventative Therapy & Patient Education Programs
• Whirlpool

Fitness Program

Atlas Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine offers a fitness/ maintenance program for former patients and the general public.  If we have not seen you as a patient, we require a letter from your physician stating that you may exercise safely in our clinic.

Fitness/maintenance members are able to make of any and all equipment in our clinic. This includes two treadmills, three stationary bicycles, two sets of free weights and two weight machines as well as various other equipment.   

If you desire to track your progress, we have an electronic body fat analyzer and a set of professional scales. Special forms will be available for you to use to track your progress.  

The cost is $20.00/month for unlimited use. 

Fitness/maintenance members are not required to make an  appointment. You may come in anytime during clinic hours.  Monday - Friday, 8:00am -12pm and 1:00pm - 6:00pm. 

For more information on the fitness/maintenance program please call 573-642-8541 or email Diana at Diana.Atlaspt@Gmail.com

PowerPro Athletic Acceleration Program

In today’s fast-paced sports environment, athletes need an edge over the competition. Our program can be tailored to meet your goals. Whether you want to increase you speed, or strength, or power, we can help. Strengthening specific muscles, improving flexibility, and conditioning the neuromuscular system to work more efficiently, combined, can enhance your athletic performance.    

Atlas Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine is proud to present our new sports acceleration program, PowerPro. This program is designed to help you achieve your full potential as an athlete.  

We offer one-on-one evaluation and training for athletes of any sport. If you want to improve your strength, speed, endurance, agility, or power, PowerPro is for you.