Services
Orthopedic Physical Therapy, Sports Injuries, Work Injury Rehabilitation, and Trigger Point Dry Needling
Big Sky Physical Therapy provides rehabilitation that promotes mobility, function, and quality of life through examination, diagnosis, and treatment. We provide care for orthopedic, work, sports and recreational injuries resulting from accidents and/or repetitive use.
We provide a personalized treatment plan, private treatment rooms, and one-on-one care from start to finish. We take special interest in restoring proper movement patterns to prevent further/future injury and to obtain optimal strength, range of motion, and function. Our focus is on relieving your pain, preventing injury or re-injury, restoring and enhancing your function and mobility, as well as achieving your health, active lifestyle and therapy goals.
After 5 months of sciatic pain (daily pain level of 6-8) I saw Lauren in December. After 4 visits I experienced 80-90% reduction in pain. I continue to do the daily recommended exercises at home and now have 0-1 pain some days. Thanks Lauren. You know your stuff. LNM
★★★★★
Big Sky Physical Therapy – Hand Therapy Team
A Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) specializes in the expert rehabilitation of the entire upper extremity—from shoulder to hand. This advanced practice blends deep knowledge of anatomy and function to restore strength, mobility, and independence in daily life.
At Big Sky Physical Therapy, our CHTs work with a wide range of patients, including athletes, individuals recovering from surgery, those with repetitive stress injuries, occupational injuries, and chronic upper extremity conditions. Whether you're returning to work, sport, or simply seeking relief, our goal is to get you back to doing what you love—stronger and more confident than before.
What We Treat
- Orthopedic Injuries
- Recreational Injuries
- Sports Injuries
- Work Injuries
- Repetitive Use Injury or Pain
- Injury From an Accident
- Pre/ Post Surgical Strengthening
Our Specialties
- TMJ/Craniofacial Treatment
- ASTYM/IASTM Treatment
- Shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand rehabilitation by a certified hand specialist
- Strain/Counter-Strain techniques
- Dry Needling
- Dance Medicine
Specialty Services
Bike Fit
Meg Fisher, DPT is a paralympic cyclist who does all our bike fits. This involves ensuring a cyclist’s bike is properly adjusted to their body, with the goal of optimizing comfort, performance and injury prevention. Meg uses expertise of biomechanics and movement analysis to assess both the rider and their bike set up.
Fall Prevention
Our fall prevention program integrates balance training, strength exercises, gait and mobility training, home and environmental safety education, vestibular integration, flexibility and range of motion, confidence building and fall risk screening and reassessment to prevent falls in older adults, those with neurologic conditions or those recovering from injury or surgery.
Dance Medicine
Codi Cole, DPT is our Dance Medicine specialists, with specialty understanding of dance techniques, styles and performance requirements. This specialized area of PT is focused on the physical demands and injures of dancers. This includes technique focused movement analysis, injury treatment specific to dancers, education on load management and collaboration with dance instructors and companies.
TMJ/Craniofacial
Our jaw therapy team specializes in treatment of the head, face, neck and jaw, addressing temporomandibular joint disorders, facial pain, headaches and related dysfunctions. Key areas of focus include postural mechanics and muscle imbalance.
Hand/Upper Extremity
Our hand therapy team specializes in the expert rehabilitation of the entire upper extremity—from shoulder to hand. This advanced practice blends deep knowledge of anatomy and function to restore strength, mobility, and independence in daily life. Our CHT’s and DPT’s work with a wide range of patients, including athletes, individuals recovering from surgery, those with repetitive stress injuries, occupational injuries, and chronic upper extremity conditions. Whether you're returning to work, sport, or simply seeking relief, our goal is to get you back to doing what you love, stronger and more confident than before.
Dry Needling
A technique based on modern anatomy and neurophysiology, used to treat painful areas in muscles to help relieve pain and improve mobility. Benefits include; reduced muscle tension and pain, improved blood flow and healing, enhanced range of motion and increased speed of recovery from injury. This can be used to treat reoccurring/repetitive use injuries, chronic pain and sports injuries.
Astym
A technique to stimulate the body’s natural healing response and regenerate soft tissue. It is used to promote tissue regeneration, improve mobility and flexibility, reduce chronic pain and inflammation and accelerate recovery. Common conditions treated by Astym include tennis elbow, plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendinopathy, patellar tendinitis and post-surgical scarring.
Learn about how we can help you.
Big Sky Physical Therapy is dedicated to provide personalized, compassionate and quality care for individuals. Our mission is to provide each patient with physical rehabilitation to help them achieve their functional and recreational goals.