A Unique Program Reaching a Variety of Patients
Research has proven hydrotherapy to be a very effective medium in the rehabilitation of patients. The benefits achieved are as follows. Because of near-weightlessness, individuals who are otherwise unable to walk can experience freedom of movement. The unique properties of water provide a safe and effective means of resistance for improving strength. All in all, hydrotherapy is an alternative therapeutic tool with outstanding physical and emotional results.
- Musculoskeletal injuries
- Neurological conditions
- Cardiovascular ailments
- Post-surgical procedures
- Chronic pain syndromes
- Work hardening (following industrial accident)
A registered physical therapist directs patients in group and individual activities, and begins each session with a 20-minute, group warm-up. The remaining time is spent on individual exercises, as each patient's program is designed specifically to meet his or her particular needs.
Our Goals for Each Patient
- Increase strength and endurance
- Improve mobility
- Reduce stress
- Normalize range of motion
- Socialization for patients with similar injuries
Services
- An initial clinic evaluation (billed separately).
- 12 - 15 hours of supervised therapeutic exercises at a monthly charge.
- Monthly progress notes to your physician.
Therapy is provided each week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm at the Samena Club. Assistance is provided to enter and exit the pool
Note: Therapeutic pool programs are covered under most health plans and approved by Medicare, King County Medical/Blue Cross, Labor and Industries, Aetna, and most private insurance plans.
