Category Archives: Hip

What is ASTYM?

Augmented Soft Tissue Mobilization Physical therapy is a vital component in the journey towards recovery and overall well-being. Patients who seek physical therapy are often in search of symptom relief but also a manageable solution that addresses the root cause of their pain. At PT Northwest, we are committed to providing the highest quality care, […]

Safe and Scenic Fall Hiking Tips

Hiking in Oregon during the fall is truly unparalleled.   As the warmth of summer fades and the crisp fall air settles in, there is nothing better than a hike in the Pacific Northwest. Oregon is known for lush forests and dramatic landscapes, and when fall sets in, the forests are transformed into a tapestry […]

What is ASTYM Therapy and Can It Help You?

If you’re not generally immersed in the physical therapy world, the term ASTYM may be new to you. ASTYM therapy was designed to help mobilize soft tissues in order to promote healing. As one of the first physical therapy clinics in Oregon to adopt and embrace the ASTYM System, we believe patients tend to stick […]

PT Northwest Success Story: Todd Gould

When Todd Gould first stepped into PT Northwest, he wasn’t sure how or if physical therapy could help him. As a team of dedicated professionals in Salem physical therapy, we took the challenge to get Todd back on his feet. Gould, who is himself the former director of a medical clinic in Salem, regularly treats […]