Services

We knew from the start, in order to service New Yorkers the way they expect to be serviced, we would quite simply need to be the best at what we do. An extension of that core belief is the unusually wide array of specialties we represent—virtually unparalleled in a practice our size. Our robust catalog of offerings means you can find everything you need under the SPEAR umbrella, quickly and conveniently. From Pediatrics to Geriatrics, Hand Therapy to TMJ, Golf Swing Analysis to Women’s Health, and many more in between, our therapists’ collective knowledge and training run deep and wide. We look forward to connecting you with precisely the right therapist to deliver the kind of expertly customized program you deserve.

SPEAR LIVE

SPEAR LIVE is your online, virtual physical and occupational therapy service. Stay at home, yet maintain your health and physical therapy exercises online. Keep that bond with your favorite physical therapist! SPEAR LIVE connects you with online video, ju...

COVID-19 Rehabilitation Therapy

With the entire world facing this new crisis, the respiratory health of our community has become increasingly more important. Our team of therapists is committed to helping those affected by COVID-19, as well as those affected by other pulmonary condition...

Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy is a clinical approach to helping you regain functional capacity after injury, and get back to the life you were meant to live. Each Spear therapist is equipped with the skills, tools and expertise to not only promote injury healing and p...

Ergonomics

What is Ergonomic Occupational and Physical Therapy? With work-from-home and hybrid working being the new norm, understanding and applying the principles of ergonomics has never been more critical. But what is ergonomic occupational and physical therapy, ...

Hand Therapy

What is Hand Therapy? Hand therapy is a specialized form of treatment for patients suffering from issues in the upper extremities. This includes hands, wrists, elbows, shoulders, and all the muscles and joints in between. Hand therapists work with their p...

Pelvic Floor Therapy

What is Pelvic Floor Physical & Occupational Therapy? The pelvic floor is the group of muscles and connective tissue that support your urinary and reproductive organs. When these muscles experience dysfunction, patients can experience a variety of sym...

Occupational Therapy

What is Occupational Therapy? Occupational Therapy (OT) is a form of health care that empowers individuals to overcome physical, mental, or developmental conditions that inhibit their ability to perform everyday activities. OTs employ a variety of methods...

Running Analysis

    The Spear Running Analysis program is a biomechanical assessment performed by a physical therapist to identify factors that impact performance deficiencies and injury risk in runners. A physical therapist will use video analysis and other as...

Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy

What is vestibular therapy? Vestibular therapy is a specialized form of physical therapy also known as vestibular rehabilitation therapy focusing on the vestibule (the inner ear) which accounts for our sense of balance. Vestibular therapy is designed to a...

Pediatrics / Adolescents

We work with youth of all ages, from newborns to age 18, and ensure the best quality of care. Spear creates a fun exercise environment where a child can rehab their injury and learn exercises that they can do at home so that they can get back in the game ...

Return to Play Testing

Tearing or spraining the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) is one of the most common injuries caused by sport participation. According to the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), between 100,000 and 200,000 ACL reconstruction procedures are done e...

OptoGait Running Analysis

The Spear Running Analysis program at our Chelsea location is a biomechanical assessment by a Physical Therapist using the OptoGait. The OptoGait is a digital video analysis program that allows us to measure your cadence, flight time, contact time, left a...

Kinesio Taping

Kinesio Taping is a rehabilitative taping technique designed to facilitate the body’s natural healing process while providing support and stability to muscles and joints. It can be used to decrease pain and inflammation, relax overused or tired muscles,...

Pilates

Pilates is a low-impact exercise form focusing on strength, flexibility and stamina. A regular Pilates practice can lead to proper postural alignment, improve core strength, and correct muscular imbalances. Due to its cross-discipline application, Individ...

Personal Training & Transitional Care

The Spear Physical Therapy Transitional Care Program is designed for individuals who have completed outpatient Physical Therapy treatment at a Spear location, or those outside the Spear community seeking the highest quality personal training services. Who...

Lymphedema Therapy

Who Can Benefit from Lymphedema Therapy? We are excited to announce Lymphedema Therapy is now available. Lymphedema occurs when the lymphatic system is damaged, including the removal of the lymph nodes. This causes fluid to build up in the affected area ...

Golf Swing Analysis

The Spear Golf program combines our top tier standard for Physical Therapy and the industry-leading Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) approach to the body-swing connection™ to help improve your posture, swing, and extend the life of your game. Not on...

TMJ Physical Therapy Treatment

What is TMJ Therapy? TMJ stands for “Temporomandibular Joint” which is the joint that links your lower jaw to your skull. It’s common to refer to jaw pain as “having TMJ,” but this is a bit of a misnomer. What they’re referring to is a...

Cupping

Myofascial decompression (MFD), more commonly referred to a Cupping, is a traditional Chinese therapy that has been adapted to the field of Sports Medicine. It has become so popular among professional athletes, that the majority of Olympic hopefuls at the...

Blood Flow Restriction Training (BFRT)

What is BFR? Blood flow restriction training is an evidence-based form of training that promotes improvements in strength and endurance at a lower intensity level of exercise by limiting the amount of blood flow supplied to the muscle being targeted. BFR...

SPEAR On-Call

No more navigating subways or busy city streets to receive the care and treatment you need, or discontinuing treatment because of a business trip to NYC. The mobile Physical Therapy service Spear On-Call delivers the best physical therapists in the City...
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