ENJOY BEING ACTIVE AGAIN

Functional Restoration San Diego’s integrative approach returns faster, more long-lasting results.

So, you can get back to what you love to do.

Reflect. Rebuild. Rejoice.

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Functional Restoration San Diego Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy

At FRSD we see Physical Therapy as a journey in the science of healing and the art of caring.  It starts with a detailed evaluation and individual plan-of-care to treat the whole body.  We use a physical reconditioning program to correct an individual’s tissue specific impairments.

Functional Restoration San Diego Group Model

Group Model

Under a group model, FRSD participants discover they are not the only ones going through challenges related to chronic pain.  They are able to recognize that there are other individuals out there experiencing exactly what they are experiencing.  Our team of specialists work collaboratively with our patients. Treatment plans can be designed for the patient’s individual goals, challenges, and needs. Receiving treatment is rarely a passive activity, and participating in your own recovery will be empowering. We encourage all of our patients to Rethink their circumstances, Rebuild their lives and Rejoice.

Functional Restoration San Diego Movement Instruction

Movement Instruction

Functional Restoration San Diego employs experts in improving mobility and motion. Appropriate body mechanics are crucial to your quality of daily life, your ability to earn a living, your ability to pursue your favorite leisure activities, and so much more.

Functional Restoration San Diego ACT

Acceptance & Commitment
Therapy (ACT)

Using acceptance commitment therapy, FRSD participants will learn Cognitive Defusion, Acceptance, Be able to connect with the present moment, be able to observe Self, Define Values and be able to Commit to Action.

Functional Restoration San Diego Biofeedback

Biofeedback

FRSD participants can assess their ability to manage pain and thoughts using breathing and meditation. They are also able to assesses the amount of pain reduction experienced during a relaxation assessment, as well as the barriers that are getting in the way of relaxation.  Additionally, they can identify how effectively they are feeling while performing the skills learned in the program. We are measuring ability to stay in the present moment, identify values, use actions to create change, manage thoughts, and make room for unwanted thoughts, emotions, and physical discomfort.

Functional Restoration San Diego Individual Exercise Plan

Individualized Home
Exercise Program

Our Physical Therapist works with FRSD participants to develop a home exercise program that is specific to their goals.  The home exercise program maintains the progress of stability, balance and strength gained throughout the program.  When participants Graduate from the program, they will be able to continue their program from home.

Physical + Mental Benefits

+ Improved function for daily activities
+ Increased fitness, strength, balance + flexibility
+ Increased confidence and independence
+ Increased feelings of emotional well-being
+ Improved wellness through lifestyle + nutritional choices
+ Quicker return to an active and productive home + worklife
+ Improved pain-coping skills
– Reduced sense of suffering
– Decreased feelings of depression, hope lessness, anger + worry
– Decreased likelihood of injury recurrence
– Reduced reliance on medication
– Reduced reliance on medical treatments
◊ Sustainable results that participants are able to maintain

Blog

Vox: 100 million Americans have chronic pain. Very few use one of the best tools to treat it.

June 19th, 2018|Comments Off on Vox: 100 million Americans have chronic pain. Very few use one of the best tools to treat it.

Chronic pain often has no physical cause. Psychotherapy can reduce the suffering. By Brian Resnick@B_resnick brian@vox.com May 17, 2018, 9:00am EDT When pain settled into Blair Golson’s hands, it didn’t let go. What started off [...]

The Brain and Opioids

June 19th, 2018|Comments Off on The Brain and Opioids

Learn how opioid receptors regulate pain signals, how the body releases natural painkillers called endorphins, and how prescription opioid analgesics can lead to dependency and a cycle of addiction.

Overcome Your Pain and You Will Regain Hope

December 19th, 2016|Comments Off on Overcome Your Pain and You Will Regain Hope

The objective of getting through each day is to continue to live past the pain. Take steps that bring happiness and quality of life forward above the pain. You may have lost the support of [...]