Movement Specialists Physical Therapy

Thank you for sharing your journey with us! We’re so proud to be a part of your recovery and to see your progress. 💪✨

Thank you Mr. Raymond for letting us be a part of your healing process. We wish you continued health!

1 year Anniversary for our Mandeville Clinic!! 🩵💙🩵

🎉 Celebrating 1 Year of MVMT Physical Therapy in Mandeville! 🎉

We are thrilled to celebrate our 1-year anniversary here at MVMT Physical Therapy - Mandeville! It's been an incredible journey, and we are so grateful for the support of our amazing community. Our dedicated staff has worked tirelessly to provide top-notch care, and we're proud to see how far we've come in just one year. 🌟

As we look back on our first year, we're filled with pride and anticipation for the future. One year down, a lifetime to go! Thank you Mandeville for being a part of our journey. We can't wait to continue growing and serving our Mandeville community.

Also a special shoutout to our wonderful physical therapy technician, Mady, who is also celebrating her 16th birthday! 🎂🎈 Double the celebrations, double the fun!

Visit us at:
🏢 3701 Hwy 59 Ste A, Mandeville, LA 70471

Give us a call:
📞 985-951-2006

Learn more and schedule an appointment:
🌐 www.msptla.com

Here's to many more years of health, wellness, and success!

Grateful for our amazing patients and their kind words! 💖 Knowing we’re trusted by the best makes our work even more rewarding!

🎉 Congratulations to Mr. Larry! 🎉

We are thrilled to celebrate Mr. Larry’s incredible journey and success in physical therapy following his total hip arthroplasty! ⭐️

Mr. Larry has shown remarkable dedication and hard work in his recovery, and we’re proud to see him reach this significant milestone. His positive attitude and perseverance are inspiration to us all.

Please join us in congratulating Mr. Larry on his outstanding progress! 👏👏👏

Needing to get in last minute? We have same day evaluations this week. Call 504.302.9700 to book a physical therapy appointment today! Don’t let pain or injury hold you back any longer!

# painrelief

We had a bumpy start this morning but we have power now and are treating patient today. Don’t miss your PT!

Today marks our 4 YEAR ANNIVERSARY! 🎉 From the bottom of our hearts we would like to thank our amazing friends and family who have supported us from day one - May 4, 2020. Now with 2 clinic locations - Metairie & Mandeville! Thank you! 🤍

Offering Laser Therapy!! Call us Today to find out more about what Laser Therapy can do for you!!

Meet the newest addition to our crew, Danh Ngo, Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant, a native of New Orleans. Danh holds an Associate of Applied Science in the Physical Therapist Assistant program from Delgado Community College and a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from Louisiana State University.

With over a decade of experience, Danh brings a wealth of knowledge and passion for patient-centered care and a commitment to helping patients achieve their fullest potential and overall satisfaction.

Experienced in the outpatient setting, Danh is proficient post-surgical rehabilitation, balance training, administering therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound, mechanical traction, and kinesiology taping applications. His expertise extends to curating personalized exercise regimens and applying manual therapy techniques, all aimed at enhancing mobility and minimizing discomfort. Fluent in English and Vietnamese, Danh possesses the ability to effectively communicate with diverse patient populations.

A Credentialed Clinical Instructor by the APTA, Danh is driven by a genuine passion for a steadfast dedication to his patients' well-being and broadening knowledge to patient/students.

In his spare time, Danh enjoys spending time with his wife and 2 kids, working out, and watching the Saints play.

Dry needling is a technique used by physical therapists to treat musculoskeletal pain and movement impairments. Some potential benefits include: 🪡

1. Pain relief: Dry needling can help reduce muscle pain and discomfort by targeting trigger points, which are hyperirritable spots in muscles.

2. Improved muscle function: By releasing tension and tightness in muscles, dry needling can enhance muscle function and improve range of motion.

3. Enhanced healing: The microtrauma caused by the insertion of the needle can stimulate the body’s natural healing response, promoting tissue repair and regeneration.

4. Reduced inflammation: Dry needling may help decrease inflammation in affected tissues, leading to decreased pain and improved function. 🪡

🚀 Exciting News! 🚀 We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our brand new website! 💻✨
We invite you to explore our sleek design, user-friendly interface, and exciting features. Visit MSPTLA.com, subscribe to our blog, and share the news!

Call and schedule today! MVMT✔️

🔹METAIRIE CLINIC🔹
4532 West Napoleon Ave Suite 101
Metairie, LA 70001
Phone: (504) 302-9700
Fax: (504) 302-9800
Email: [email protected]

🔹MANDEVILLE CLINIC🔹
3701 LA 59 Ste A
Mandeville, LA 70471
Phone: (985) 951-2006
Fax: (985) 951-2013
Email: [email protected]

Why use PT? Overall, physical therapy aims to optimize physical function and promote overall wellness.

Contact us today to get started!

Morgan Schmidt, a Physical Therapist, originally from New Orleans, pursued her passion for hands-on science at Elon University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science. Graduating with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from LSUHSC Shreveport in 2022, Morgan is a Dry Needling Certified professional with a keen interest in balance and functional strengthening. Experienced in Acute Care Physical Therapy, she underwent ACL surgery, rekindling her dedication to the field. A member of the American Physical Therapy Association since 2019, Morgan envisions integrating Service Animals into future treatments, inspired by her two labs from the United States Veteran Service Dogs Organization. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her fiance, family, 2 dogs, and 2 cats, as well as cooking, going to the dog park, and exploring the New Orleans food scene.

Happy Birthday to our main man, Dr Joe! 🎈

💜 M 💚 V 💛 M 💜 T 💚

Dayni Langoni, PT is a New Orleans native and a graduate of Mandeville High School in Mandeville, LA. Dayni graduated from Southeastern Louisiana University in 2001 with a Bachelor of Science in Biology. After being involved in an automobile accident that required extensive rehabilitation, she discovered her love for physical therapy. From there, she went on to graduate with distinction from LSU New Orleans in 2006 with her Master’s in Physical Therapy. After becoming a practitioner, she became certified in Dry Needling through the Spinal Manipulative Institute. She has received extensive training in Rock Tape, Graston Technique, spinal manipulation, orthopedic conditions, balance training, and post-surgical rehabilitation. In addition, she recently became a CLT, Certified Lymphedema Therapist, with training from the Academy of Lymphatic Studies. She is now looking forward to expanding her training to include women’s health. She has been a member of the American Physical Therapy Association since 2004. Dayni is one of our newest therapists, proudly working alongside her oldest son, Dr. John Hood, who serves as our Northshore Clinic Clinical Director. In her spare time, Dayni enjoys spending time with her two sons, racing cars, camping and 4-wheeling.

Physical therapy helps improve mobility, strength, and function through specialized exercises and techniques. It’s beneficial for recovering from injuries, managing chronic conditions, and enhancing overall well-being.

Call and schedule today!

🔹METAIRIE CLINIC🔹
4532 West Napoleon Ave Suite 101
Metairie, LA 70001
Phone: (504) 302-9700
Fax: (504) 302-9800
Email: [email protected]

🔹MANDEVILLE CLINIC🔹
3701 LA 59 Ste A
Mandeville, LA 70471
Phone: (985) 951-2006
Fax: (985) 951-2013
Email: [email protected]

🌟 Celebrating Success at MVMT Physical Therapy! 🌟

We're thrilled to share a remarkable success story from our clinic! Meet our resilient patient A.C., who has triumphed over an ankle sprain and completed an inspiring physical therapy journey with us. 🙌

🚶‍♂️ A.C. is not only walking better but is now on his way to embark on a challenging and fulfilling career with the US Rangers! His determination and dedication to his recovery are truly commendable.

At MVMT, we are passionate about empowering individuals to overcome obstacles and achieve their goals. Whether you're recovering from an injury or looking to enhance your physical performance, our dedicated team is here for you.

📍 Visit us at:
🏢 3701 Hwy 59 Ste A, Mandeville, LA 70471

📞 Contact us at:
☎️ 985-951-2006

💻 Explore our services and schedule an appointment online:
🌐 www.msptla.com

Your journey to optimal health and performance starts here. Join the MVMT family and experience the difference personalized care can make. Congratulations, A.C., on your incredible achievement! 🎉👏

WE ARE OPEN FOR YOUR PHYSICAL THERAPY NEEDS!!

Dr. Joseph Squatrito III, born and raised in Metairie, LA, is a highly accomplished professional in the field of physical therapy. Graduating from Louisiana State University with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and later earning his Doctorate of Physical Therapy with Honors from the University of Saint Augustine in 2008, he has continuously expanded his expertise.

With a focus on orthopedic injuries, Dr. Squatrito obtained certifications in Manual Therapy and Orthopedic Specialization. Additionally, he holds certifications in Dry Needling and various techniques such as Cervical, Lumbar, and Sacroiliac Manipulation, Rocktape Technique, McKenzie Method, Mulligan Concept, Graston Technique, and Evidence-Based Practice in Orthopedics.

A member of the American Physical Therapy Association since 2006, Dr. Squatrito has been providing quality care in Gretna, LA, for over 11 years. In 2019, he founded Movement Specialists Physical Therapy, driven by a commitment to offering personalized and high-quality care, realizing his dream of owning his own clinic.

🚨🚨We are hiring!!🚨🚨 Metairie Location!! If you know anyone looking to be a part of young, exciting new physical therapy team. Please email resumes to [email protected]

Do not let the freeze stop your recovery! We will be open during the chilly weather ❄️ Tuesday and Wednesday - 1.16 & 1.17

🚨🚨We are hiring!!🚨🚨 Metairie Location!! If you know anyone looking to be a part of young, exciting new physical therapy team. Please email [email protected]

Happy New Year! 💙

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from our family to yours! 🎄

Spreading Holiday Cheer! 🎄 The MVMT Team celebrating Christmas Dinner together!

Happy Thanksgiving from the MVMT Team! 🍁