STAR Physical Therapy

Are you as excited as we are for the 2024 Summer Games in Paris 🇫🇷 this year?! We've put together a calendar of our favorite events 🏊‍♀️🤸👟🏀🏋️‍♀️ - so you can mark your calendars! Go Team USA!!!! 📣

Our talented Waverly Clinic Director, Carrie Ann Simpson, has handcrafted a beautiful quilt called "Pressed Flowers." Our Waverly clinic is raffling off this stunning quilt (62 x 78 inches) to raise funds for the American Cancer Society - Tennessee in the fight against Cancer! 🎗

🎟️ Raffle tickets are just $5! 🎟️

🗓️ The drawing will take place on October 1st. Don't miss out on this opportunity to support a great cause and possibly win this one-of-a-kind quilt!

👉 Visit our Waverly clinic to purchase your tickets and help us support the American Cancer Society to Cancel Cancer! 💙

We’re thrilled to announce that our Murfreesboro clinics have been nominated for the 2024 Ruthies Community Choice Awards for Best Physical Therapy Clinic in Rutherford County! 🏆

Your support means the world to us, and now we need YOUR vote to help us bring home the win! ⭐

Cast your vote by visiting the link below:
https://dnj.gannettcontests.com/2024-The-Ruthies-Communitys-Choice-Awards/

🎉🎊 Big Congrats to Elsie! 🎊🎉

Elsie graduated from physical therapy at our Lexington clinic! 🎓 After having a total knee replacement in April and crushing it in PT for 2 months, she is back in action! 💪 She returned to work with the City of Lexington Public Works Maintenance Department last week!

Way to go, Elsie! We’re so proud of you! 👏🎉

Our Manchester Clinic Director, Leslie Trussler, was featured this week in an article titled Flying High by Good News Manchester! 🎉✨

Injuries she sustained from Pole Vaulting at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville led to her passion to become a Physical Therapist, and her pursuit of reaching new heights on and off the ground led her to pursue aviation and become a Certified Flight Instructor.

Leslie's dedication, expertise, and desire to make a difference have allowed her to make an incredible impact on the Manchester community! Check out the full article to learn more about her inspiring story! 📖👇

https://goodnewsmags.com/manchester/dr-leslie-trussler-flying-high/

📸: Good News Manchester

Bethany Teas, our Clinic Director at our Springfield clinic, had the opportunity to go live on WSGI radio/podcast this morning with a long-time patient and friend LaVern U-Turn LaVern Vivio to talk about physical therapy and joint replacements. Check out Bethany's segment 👇

https://www.youtube.com/live/3kVNSRwyG2w?si=o301II0IkgUD3g1c&t=95

Congratulations to Ms. Barbara on her recent graduation from physical therapy at our Lexington clinic! 🎓💪

Seeing our patients graduate with an improved quality of life and a big smile is why we do what we do! Keep shining, Ms. Barbara! 🌟

We celebrated the opening of our Alamo clinic with an Open House and Ribbon Cutting last week. We are thrilled to serve Alamo and Crockett County! Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate with us!

📸: Crockett County Chamber of Commerce

Dead period is over, and we are 32 days until the unofficial start of high school football, but who’s counting?! Our Gordonsville clinic is excited to cheer on the Gordonsville Tigers and Smith County Owls this season! Our clinic is ready! Check out the new turf graphics! Rehab is the name of the game in our business, but we hope everyone has a successful, safe, and injury-free season!

Join us TONIGHT at our Alamo clinic from 4-6 pm for our Open House! ⭐️

The Ribbon Cutting will be at 4:00, and light refreshments will be provided!

Come meet our team and tour our beautiful new clinic! We hope to see you there!

Dalton Todd is a PTA student with the JSCC Physical Therapist Assistant Program, and he just finished his first clinical rotation at our Dyersburg clinic!

"This experience has been extremely informative and I am very grateful for STAR to allow me to learn at their facility." - Dalton

Congratulations Dalton! We look forward to watching you grow as a PTA! 👊

🧀🧀 Get Ready to Get Cheesy at Our Murfreesboro South Clinic! 🧀🧀

We're rolling out the cheesiest challenge yet - Guess How Many Cheese Balls are in the Barrel! 🧀

Here's how you can join the fun:
1. Donate to the American Cancer Society.
2. Each donation equals one entry to guess the number of cheese balls.
3. If you correctly guess the number of cheese balls, you will be entered into a drawing for a grand prize! 🎁🏆

All donations go to support the American Cancer Society - Tennessee! 💖🎗️

Not only will you have a blast guessing, but you'll also be supporting a fantastic cause. So, come down to our Murfreesboro South clinic, make your guess, and make a difference to Cancel Cancer! 💪❤️

Happy 4th of July from everyone at STAR Physical Therapy!! 🎇🇺🇸

🎆 Happy 4th of July from STAR Physical Therapy! 🎇

We hope you have a safe and joyful Independence Day!

Congratulations to Garrett Clouse, Athletic Trainer for Freed-Hardeman Athletics, for earning the prestigious "Above and Beyond" Award from the Mid-South Conference for his Outstanding Service in Athletic Training! 🎉

STAR Physical Therapy is thrilled to partner with Freed-Hardeman Athletics to provide Athletic Training coverage for Lions and Lady Lions Athletics. We're proud of Garrett's hard work, dedication, and passion he brings to serving the student-athletes at Freed-Hardeman University!

Congratulations, Garrett! 👏

Check out the full story here: https://mid-southconference.org/news/2024/7/3/general-freed-hardemans-garrett-clouse-earns-above-and-beyond-award-for-outstanding-service-in-athletic-training.aspx

Our Selmer clinic is having a bake sale today to raise money to support the American Cancer Society - Tennessee! Come by and get your goodies to help us Cancel Cancer! 🧁🍪🥧

Ms. Faye completed her physical therapy at our Alamo clinic last week, meeting all her goals. She had 8/10 knee pain, poor endurance, and decreased balance. She can now do everything she wants to do, including putting up corn, quilting with her friends, and walking up and down her driveway without pain!

Our team had an amazing time at the Tennessee Bureau of Workers' Compensation Educational Conference in Murfreesboro! 🙌

The conference was three days of learning, networking, and inspiration. We loved networking with and learning from other healthcare professionals passionate about improving the quality of care for our injured workers! 🤝

Together, we're making a difference! 💪

So are you adding 40, 50, or 60 extra pounds of weight to your spine by scrolling through your FB feed right now 👀?? For every inch of forward head posture, you can increase the weight by an additional 10 lbs. Be aware of your posture! Need help fixing your posture? Call or visit us online https://www.starpt.com/

Our Bellevue clinic is hosting a bake sale, with 100% of the proceeds going to the American Cancer Society - Tennessee! Stop by and enjoy a delicious assortment of homemade goodies baked with love to benefit a wonderful cause! 🍪

Our current class of orthopedic residents had a great weekend learning more about the hip, pelvis, and lumbar spine, but not without some good fellowship time to celebrate being almost halfway done with their coursework! We are so proud of their dedication to clinical excellence and have enjoyed watching them excel over the last 6 months.

Residents: Cody Burch, Jonathan Lee, Easton May, Travis Duke, Torri Odendahl, and Gena Ramos

Mentors: Amy Abbott Morris, Peter Jordan, and Casey White

Not only do we treat patients, but we also do our exercises with them. We are off to see the Wizard, the wonderful Wizard of STAR!