At St. Joseph’s/Candler, our therapy services are designed to meet the unique needs of every patient, giving them the strategy and technology they need to increase their strength and regain mobility. Our goal is to improve your physical capabilities and overall quality of life, ensuring you can return to daily activities with confidence and ease. From hands-on treatments to personalized recovery plans, our team is dedicated to helping you achieve your goals. Ask your primary care about a referral, and let us be part of your triumphant recovery!
Vestibular therapy is designed to treat dizziness, vertigo, and balance disorders caused by inner ear or brain issues. This specialized therapy improves stability, reduces fall risks, and enhances daily functioning, making it a vital service for patients with vestibular dysfunction, including those recovering from concussions or neurological conditions.
Focused on injuries, surgeries, or conditions affecting the hand, wrist, and arm, this therapy helps patients regain fine motor skills, strength, and coordination. From fractures and tendon injuries to conditions like arthritis and carpal tunnel syndrome, hand therapy is critical for restoring independence in everyday tasks.
Falls are one of the leading causes of injury, especially among older adults. Balance rehabilitation focuses on improving stability, coordination, and strength, helping patients regain confidence and prevent falls. This therapy is often paired with vestibular therapy for comprehensive care.
Aquatic therapy occurs in a heated pool, providing a low-impact environment for patients to regain strength and mobility. It is especially beneficial for those with arthritis, back pain, neurological conditions, or post-surgical recovery, offering a gentle yet effective method for rehabilitation.
This unique therapy supports patients who must adapt to using their non-dominant side due to injuries, amputations, or strokes. It involves tailored exercises and training to help patients regain independence in their daily activities and professional tasks.
Work conditioning programs focus on helping individuals safely return to their job roles after an injury or illness. Through targeted strength and endurance exercises, ergonomic adjustments, and job simulation activities, this therapy prepares patients to meet the physical demands of their work environment.
Our specialized program helps manage and reduce swelling caused by lymphedema through techniques such as manual lymphatic drainage and compression therapy.
Therapists evaluate workplace ergonomics to minimize injury risks and improve comfort, ensuring long-term health and productivity for employees.
Custom orthotics and splints help support and stabilize injured or weakened joints and muscles, reducing pain and enhancing mobility.
In addition to our highlighted offers, we provide a broad range of therapies to meet every need:
We offer outpatient rehabilitation services at Candler Hospital, St. Joseph's Hospital (across the street in the Danny Brown Building), Pooler, Rincon and The Landings Club (for members only). Home rehabilitation services are available through Home Health.
