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Kathleen Neal, DPT

Back In the Saddle and Looking Towards the Horizon...

It has been so great being back in the greater Seattle area, reconnecting and treating former clients and meeting new ones! Thank you all...

Kathleen Neal, DPT

My Journey Through The Pandemic

A lot has happened since March of 2020. Several of my patients have reached out to me in concern for my well-being and questioning when I...

Kathleen Neal, DPT

Why PT for Pregnancy and Post Partum Care?

Making the case for Physical Therapy during Pregnancy and Postpartum

Kathleen Neal, DPT

Endometriosis Part 3: What do we do now?

Now that we’ve talked about what endometriosis is and how it is difficult to diagnose, let’s discuss what to do if you are diagnosed with...

Kathleen Neal, DPT

Endometriosis, Part 2: What is Endometriosis?

I will first start with a clinical explanation of what Endometriosis is, taking from John Hopkin's website and video. The video is a...

Kathleen Neal, DPT

Endometriosis Series, Part 1: My Story

This past weekend I got to spend time with some friends of mine. One is an Occupational Therapist who I have known for a long time now...

Kathleen Neal, DPT

Fascia: The Myths & Surprising Truths

Fascia has historically been overlooked in our medical society until recently, namely its major contributions to our bodies’ functioning...

Kathleen Neal, DPT

Being Heard During National Pain Awareness Month

September is Pain Awareness Month. Pretty much everyone has experienced pain at some point in their life, but for some folks with chronic...

Kathleen Neal, DPT

What is Manual Therapy?

This is the most common question I get as a manual therapist, followed closely by "What made you decide to become a PT?". I can guarantee...