Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment

Osteopathic manipulative treatment (OMT) is a hands-on approach to addressing dysfunction in the body.

At Abide Family Health, we believe in the treatment of the whole person; mind, body, and spirit, as the optimal way of empowering the body to perform at its best. We believe that proper structure and alignment drives healthy function.

OMT involves a wide variety of treatment techniques that can be selected and tailored to fit the individual. OMT combines the best of hands-on medicine into one personalized treatment. Depending on your needs, your treatment may include techniques similar to

  • massage therapy for tight muscles

  • physical therapy-style stretching and strengthening

  • gentle joint mobilization

  • chiropractic-type adjustments

all performed by a physician who first evaluates your entire health picture.

Common reasons to seek out OMT:

  • Back Pain

  • Neck Pain

  • Headaches

  • TMJ

  • Hypermobility

  • Rib Pain

  • Sciatica

  • Hip Pain

  • Shoulder Pain

  • Knee Pain

  • Plantar Fasciitis

  • Sports Injuries

  • Pregnancy Discomfort

  • Postpartum Recovery

  • Newborn care