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About
Frederick Physical Therapy, Inc.
At Frederick Physical Therapy, Inc., we have been serving our community since 2001. At our family-owned clinic, we take a hands-on, osteopathic approach to physical therapy, focusing on treating the root cause of your pain—not just the symptoms. Our personalized, results-driven care sets us apart from traditional therapy clinics. At FPT, you are never just a number; your well-being truly matters to us.
We provide expert manual therapy you deserve in a welcoming and supportive environment, ensuring you receive the highest quality care tailored to your unique needs. Experience the difference of one-on-one, compassionate treatment designed to help you regain mobility, reduce pain, and restore function. From our family to yours, we are dedicated to your health and recovery.
Meet the Team
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Mike Schmitt MPT
CLINICAL DIRECTOR, MANUAL PHYSICAL THERAPIST
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Andra Pinetti PTA
PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
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Val Turner, LMT, PTA
LICENSED MASSAGE THERAPIST, PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
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Rebecca Gorringe PTA
PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
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Alicia Ali
OFFICE MANAGER, BILLING SPECIALIST
Our Services
Osteopathic Manual Therapy
Osteopathic Manual Therapy (OMT) differs from traditional physical therapy by taking a hands-on approach that focuses on restoring the body's natural alignment and function. Unlike traditional PT, which often emphasizes exercise and modalities, OMT integrates gentle manipulations, myofascial release, cranial-sacral techniques, and visceral mobilization to treat dysfunctions at their root cause rather than just symptoms. This approach improves mobility, circulation, and nervous system function, making it highly effective for chronic pain, musculoskeletal issues, and systemic conditions. Many patients prefer OMT because it provides immediate relief, deeper healing, and a personalized treatment experience that addresses the body as a whole rather than isolated parts.
Osteopathic Techniques
Joint Mobilization, Soft Tissue Mobilization, Muscle Energy Technique, Positional Release Therapy (Strain-Counterstrain) , Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF), Myofacial Release, Craniosacral Therapy (CST), Visceral Manipulation (Organ Specific Fascial Release), Peripheral Nerve Mobilization, Cranial Nerve Mobilization
These techniques and others are used to treat the following symptoms and more : Arthritis, Back and Neck Pain, Tendonitis, Lymphedema, Knee Pain, Headaches and Migraines, TMJ, Pre/Post-Surgical Treatment, Limb Weakness and Deconditioning, Sciatica Problems, Sports Injuries, Fibromyalgia, Rotator Cuff Injuries, Bells Palsy, Strokes, Radiating pain, Numbness, Burning and Tingling, Gait Dysfunction, POTS, Vertigo/BPPV, Plantar Fasciitis, Ringing ears, etc... 
Personalized Exercise Programs
Manual therapy and exercise work together seamlessly to enhance recovery, restore movement, and prevent future injuries. Manual techniques improve mobility, reduce pain, and correct dysfunctions, while exercise actively reinforces these benefits by building strength, stability, and endurance. Home Exercise Programs (HEP) ensure continuous progress between sessions, while gym-based training provides controlled resistance and functional movement development. This combined approach optimizes rehabilitation, restores movement efficiency, and promotes long-term physical resilience.
Massage Therapy
Hands-on massage therapy treats a variety of conditions by manipulating the body's soft tissues—muscles, fascia, and connective tissue—to promote healing, relieve pain, and improve function. Techniques such as deep tissue massage, myofascial release, and neuromuscular therapy help break down adhesions, release trigger points, and restore proper movement patterns. Gentle approaches like craniosacral therapy and lymphatic drainage support the nervous and immune systems, reducing stress and inflammation. By improving circulation, reducing muscle tension, and enhancing proprioception, hands-on massage therapy facilitates recovery from injuries, alleviates chronic pain, and enhances overall well-being.
Contact Us
Call or email us to schedule an appointment today! We can schedule initial evaluations as soon as the same or the next day!
fptalicia@gmail.com
(301)631-5300
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