When it comes to your own personal health team, you are the most important member. You are entitled to pick the most appropriate health care professional to meet your personal health goals. You have the freedom to pick your own physical therapist. Long Island, New York legally allows direct access to a physical therapist without a physician’s referral at first so that you may start feeling good as soon as possible.

In order to pick the best physical therapist for you, there are a few things for you to keep in mind, such as your insurance, the physical therapists certifications, what you need to be treated for and the location of the office.

On Long Island, you will have a plethora of phenomenal physical therapists to choose from. It will be difficult to find the best physical therapist for you but some things you can do prior to choosing the best physical therapists for you to, it to pick 2-3 offices and call to find out more information. After having speaking with the physical therapy offices you are considering, you can pick the best office for your needs and wants. Remember when picking; if the office accepts your insurance, how they will be treating you, the expertise the physical therapist has on your injury and whether the office is located in Suffolk County or Nassau County.

Once you’ve found one that is the right fit, call to schedule a consultation. At the consultation, you will discuss with a physical therapist who will be treating, their New York physical therapy licenses, their expertise on your injury, and how they will be treating your injury.

An easier option of finding a physical therapist near you is by logging into Physical Therapist Finder. Physical Therapist Finder lists the top physical therapy offices on Long Island. PT Finder will help you find the best offices based on your insurance and location. You can log onto their website http://physicaltherapistfinder.com or call PT Finder at 631-268-4112 for help on finding the perfect physical therapy fit for you!