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Pain Science 101: Understanding Why Something Hurts and How Movement Helps
Jan 21
At Omaha Physical Therapy Institute, we believe that understanding why you hurt is a powerful first step toward feeling better and getting moving again. Here’s what modern pain science tells...
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The Role of PT in Post-Surgery Rehabilitation: What to Expect
Jan 5
Recovering from surgery can be challenging, but with a good physical therapy program, you can restore strength, mobility, and confidence faster. At Omaha Physical Therapy Institute, our physical therapists...
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❄️ Does Ice Really Help After an Injury?
Dec 16
If you’ve ever sprained an ankle, pulled a muscle, or had surgery, you’ve probably been told to “ice it.” Using ice or cold packs, called cryotherapy, has been a...
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Say Hello to Marc Hunley, PT
Nov 30
🌟 Staff Spotlight: Marc Hunley, PT
After 22 years in practice, Marc is still as smart, kind, and curious as ever, continuing to bring passion, humor, and heart to the...
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How Belief Can Boost Physical Well-Being
Nov 17
In the 2007 study “Mind-Set Matters: Exercise and the Placebo Effect,” researchers Crum and Langer explored how beliefs about physical activity can influence health outcomes even without changes in...
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🌟Get to Know Holly Banark Lindsay, PT, DPT
Oct 31
We love helping our patients get to know the friendly faces they see around Omaha Physical Therapy Institute! Today, we’re spotlighting Holly Banark Lindsay, PT, DPT, one of our...
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Back on Track: Elyse’s Comeback Story
Oct 26
Elyse has the ultimate comeback story. She had to try to navigate through two “jour-KNEES” after tearing her ACL two different times, one in each knee! We got to...
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The Sprint from Injury to World Champion- An OPTI Inspirational Story
Oct 20
After retiring in 2016, Dave McNair reignited his passion for track, only to suffer a serious hamstring injury a year later. But instead of giving up, he committed to...
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Jack Matuella, PT, DPT Unfiltered
Oct 10
Want to know more about the team behind the treatment? We caught up with Jack Matuella, PT, DPT to learn more about what keeps him motivated, his go-to phrases...
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Why OPTI Feels Different—Straight from the Owners
Oct 6
💬 Get to Know Us: Behind the Scenes at OPTI
We sat down with OPTI co-owners, Katie and Brent Cordery, to get their take on what makes Omaha Physical Therapy...
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Q&A WITH ZACH TATUM, PT, DPT
Oct 1
We’re excited to shine the spotlight on Zach Tatum, PT, DPT, one of our talented physical therapists who’s passionate about helping patients move better and feel stronger. Zach’s energy...
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A Glimpse of Ashlie Eckmann, PT, DPT
Sep 28
We’re shining the spotlight on one of our awesome team members here at Omaha Physical Therapy Institute: Ashlie Eckmann, PT, DPT! She’s known for her creativity, energy, and her...