Connecticut Junior Soccer Association
Select Physical Therapy and the Connecticut Junior Soccer Association are teaming up to provide high-quality health care to their athletes!
Fleet Feet Sports Partnership
Select Physical Therapy is proud to announce their sponsorship with Fleet Feet Sports!
Lectures on sports medicine related topics
Use of 24-hour injury hotline for all Fleet Feet Sports athletes/customers
Mobile Sports Medicine Center present at events when needed and necessary
Complimentary Injury Screenings at Stride Right Clinic, Saturday Morning Runners Clinics and in store assessments bi-weekly on Wed evenings
Events
Hartford Marathon Foundation We are proud to sponsor of the Hartford Marathon Foundation. We provide sports medicine services for HMF including:
Complimentary injury screenings
Presence of our Mobile Sports Medicine Center at the majority of HMF races
Use of our 24-hour Injury Hotline
Lectures on running injuries during training group sessions
Join us Saturday, June 1, for a running clinic at our Fairfield center...to learn more click here.
News Corner
Mobile Sports Medicine Center (MSMC)
The Select Physical Therapy Mobile Sports Medicine Center provides coverage for athletic and community events, as well as facilitating programs for employers and communities on injury prevention, education and wellness. Our highly trained clinical team - including Athletic Trainers and Physical Therapists - will ensure proper coverage at any event.
What's Inside...
One treatment table and one taping table
Emergency medical equipment/first aid supplies
Air conditioned/heated
PA system
Home exercise programs
Stretching programs
Automatic external defibrillator (AED)
TV
On-Site Medical Services for Athletic/Community Events
Injury assessment and emergency
Injury management supplies including splints, crutches and bandages
Pre-participation taping and treatment
Multi-Site Capability
Three sites including Mobile Center and two 10'x10' tents
Stretching Resources Stretches for Runners...isn't just for runners, but for all athletes who want to improve lower extremity flexibility, balance and strength. Click here to view runner stretches: Runner Stretches
Stretching for Golfers is good for pre-golf stretching as well as daily stretching to prepare for a better golf game and prevent injury. Click here to view golf stretches: Golf Stretches
Upper Body Exercises
Shoulder exercises are important for athletes who participate in upper extremity activities such as baseball, softball, tennis and volleyball. Click here to view shoulder exercises: Upper Body Exercises
Foam Roller & Physioball Exercises
Sometimes we need a little help stretching and strengthening our bodies. Click here to view exercises/stretches using a foam roller: Foam Roller Exercises. Click here to view exercises/stretches using a physioball: Physioball Exercises
Team Training New England Select Physical Therapy is partnering with Team Training New England, a group triathlon training organization. Services include: LE screens, injury assessments, lectures, on-site presence at events.
Program Offering
Dartfish Motion Analysis
Select Physical Therapy is happy to offer high tech video analysis for a variety of sports...specializing in Golf, Running, & Baseball. Our system is the same technology that has been used in the Olympics. Our state of the art video technology for evaluation and analysis of any motion in sport include:
Individualized coaching session
Identification of biomechanical deficits that may cause injury
Personalized stretching and strengthening exerceses based on analysis
Personalized CD-ROM of analysis
Shoe wear recommendation based on foot type and gait
Orthotic Fitting if needed
Personalized CD-ROM of analysis
Sport Specific & Injury Prevention Training
Some highlights include:
Solo: work with Michael exclusively for your individual needs
Partner: have a friend join you
Small group: up to 5 at a time, perfect for a few teammates/workout partners
Team training: at your field/facility to train specifically for your sport
To view a full program brochure, click here: Brochure.
To learn more about our sports specific and injury prevention training sessions, please contact Michael DiStefano, MA, ATC, LAT, PES, CES, at our Storrs center (860) 429-0899 or via email mdistefano@selectmedical.com