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How we Treat
Why Choose Ascent PT

Personalized Treatment
We know you and your sport
The program we design for you will reflect that. Your program is just that, YOURS. During your care, you will receive personalized treatment tailored to your specific needs including exercise and manual therapy.
Expect treatment beyond the basics. Because treatment is personalized you can expect to feel and move better faster. All while focusing on goals that matter to you.

One on One Care
We know that you are driven and motivated to excel and want to be back doing what you love as quickly as possible. To ensure your success all treatments are one-on-one with your Doctor of Physical Therapy. By choosing Ascent Physical Therapy and Performance we can focus on you.

Knowledge is Power
Our goal, as movement experts, is to get you independent so that you can take control and be confident with your movement and reach your performance and recovery goals. We believe knowledge and education is essential to this. Become empowered to manage and overcome your condition.
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1. Recon
During the evaluation we will explore what is holding you back from being your best through functional movement screening and cutting edge motor control testing.

2. Re-Balance
Together we will address mobility restrictions that may be creating sub-optimal movement patterns, contributing to your problem, or limiting performance.

3. Retrain
Together in your sessions you will learn not only to retrain but retain your movement through, strengthening, education, and cutting edge motor control. Each exercise is specifically designed to your individual needs and goals. To not only get you better faster, but to ensure you get back to doing what you love.

4. Ascend
Return back to the activities you enjoy most with confidence through consistent training, coaching, and education.
Chose treatment that meets your needs!

Telehealth

In the Clinic

Concierge
(home/work/gym)*
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*please note there is a $25 additional surcharge for services performed outside the clinic
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Services
Consultation
Not sure if physical therapy or Ascent Physical Therapy is right for you? Give us a call to discuss your specific needs regarding physical therapy.
During the free consultation phone call we will talk regarding your concerns to determine if physical therapy would benefit you. You will also have time to address any additional questions or concerns you may have.
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Initial Evaluation
Our first visit together, focused on getting to know you, the history of what is brining you in to physical therapy, your goals, coming up with a diagnosis, and most importantly a plan to get you on the road to recovery.
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These are reserved for first visits, a return after an extended period of time, or for a different condition.
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Follow up Treatment
Dedicated one-on-one follow up treatment sessions.
These sessions are booked after an evaluation has been completed. Follow up sessions are your time to practice, learn, move, receive treatment, and ask questions. Regular follow ups are important to track progress, progress your care, and get you on the road to recovery faster.
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PT Treatment Package
Our most popular option. After the initial assessment you will have the option to
pre-pay for a custom package based around YOUR needs and plan of care. If you choose this option you will receive a discounted rate.*
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*please note all visits must be scheduled in the same plan of care to optimize your wellness.
Physical Therapy
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At Ascent Physical Therapy we believe that every individual brings something unique to the table and your treatment plan will be personalized to fit your specific needs and conditions. We do this by constantly staying up-to-date on the latest research and treatment techniques to ensure you get the results you need to be your best. We take pride in helping you take ownership of your recovery and understanding it step by step.
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We treat using a one to one model where you work directly with your Doctor of Physical Therapy for the entirety of each session. This allows you to learn, practice, and refine optimal movement patterns over a period of time. Depending on your specific needs treatment may include hands-on manual therapy, Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization, Dry Needling, Education, Programming and most importantly exercise to promote muscle memory retraining and to facilitate movement, healing, minimize pain, and improve strength. We have extensive training in orthopedic and sport physical therapy and have worked with competitive athletes and teams on both injury prevention and return to sport.
Additionally we are proud to announce a collaboration with Dr. Jennifer Bambrough PT, DPT, NCS "The Dizzy PT") only comprehensive physical therapy concussion program in Chattanooga that includes physical therapists who are board certified in orthopedic and neurological physical therapy.
During a normal plan of care you will often work with your physical therapist on a weekly basis over a number of weeks to months. This allows for continued refinement and progression of your plan of care to ensure no stone is left unturned and you are able to completely recover. If needed we can work directly with other providers including MDs, chiropractors, coaches, to coordinate your care. The frequency of visits is condition dependent and based on your specific needs with your input.
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No referral is needed for a consultation or initial evaluation in the state of Tennessee, If you are outside the state of TN please let us know to discuss your specific circumstance. Some specific circumstances may require a referral to physical therapy, if needed we will help you with this process. If you have a referral for physical therapy please bring it to your first appointment.
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Insurance
We are a cash based practice and do not take any insurance at this time. This allows us to spend our time focusing on your needs and ensuring we are able to provide you with the comprehensive care you need.
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We are able to provide you with a superbill after each session which you are able to submit to your insurance as an out-of-network provider. While are unable to guarantee reimbursement, a superbill submitted by patients may result in reimbursement or counting toward your deductible depending on your specific plan.
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If you have additional insurance questions it is advised that you speak with your insurance provider regarding any reimbursement based on your individual insurance policy