Movement Specialists Physical Therapy

Movement Specialists Physical Therapy Our orthopedic certified specialists are highly skilled in treating movement based dysfunction
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Our two clinic locations:

METAIRIE:

4621 West Napoleon Ave Suite 101
Metairie, LA 70001
Phone: (504) 302-9700
Fax: (504) 302-9800
Email: [email protected]

MANDEVILLE - NORTHSHORE:

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

🤲 What does manual therapy actually do?Manual therapy uses hands-on techniques to improve mobility, reduce pain, and hel...
06/12/2026

🤲 What does manual therapy actually do?

Manual therapy uses hands-on techniques to improve mobility, reduce pain, and help your body move more efficiently.

It can help:
✔ Reduce muscle tension
✔ Improve joint mobility
✔ Decrease pain & stiffness
✔ Support recovery after injury

Combined with targeted exercises and movement strategies, manual therapy helps address the root cause — not just the symptoms.

📍 Metairie, Mandeville & Gretna
🔗 Schedule your visit https://msptla.com/physical-therapist-appointment/?utm_source=pes_custom&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=june_manual_therapy

💛 Meet Dr. Elise Hood! She’s our orthopedic PT specializing in pelvic and vestibular health, helping women and men regai...
06/10/2026

💛 Meet Dr. Elise Hood! She’s our orthopedic PT specializing in pelvic and vestibular health, helping women and men regain strength, balance, and confidence.

Elise’s expertise includes:
* Pelvic pain & incontinence
* Peri- & post-partum recovery
* Postmenopausal pelvic health challenges
* Vestibular disorders (dizziness, vertigo, balance issues)

With her doctorate from LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans and advanced training from the Herman and Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute, Elise creates personalized, evidence-based plans that address your unique needs. Her holistic approach focuses not just on symptom relief, but also empowering patients to maintain long-term health and well-being.

📍 Mandeville & Metairie�🔗 Schedule with Elise https://msptla.com/physical-therapist-appointment/?utm_source=pes_custom&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=may_pelvic_floor

🏊‍♂️ Shoulder pain after swimming? It’s more common than you think.Repetitive overhead movement from swimming can lead t...
06/05/2026

🏊‍♂️ Shoulder pain after swimming? It’s more common than you think.

Repetitive overhead movement from swimming can lead to irritation, weakness, and overuse injuries in the shoulder joint.

Signs to watch for:
✔ Pain during or after swimming
✔ Weakness with overhead movement
✔ Tightness or limited mobility
✔ Clicking or pinching sensations

Our PTs help identify the root cause and create a plan to reduce pain, improve mobility, and get you back in the water safely.

📍 Metairie, Mandeville & Gretna 🔗 Learn more https://msptla.com/physical-therapist-appointment/?utm_source=pes_custom&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=june_swimmers_shoulder

🌟 Success Spotlight: Mr. David’s Journey to Recovery! 🌟We’re proud to celebrate Mr. David’s progress as he graduates fro...
06/03/2026

🌟 Success Spotlight: Mr. David’s Journey to Recovery! 🌟

We’re proud to celebrate Mr. David’s progress as he graduates from physical therapy! 🎉

Mr. David came to us with longstanding low back pain and a history of lumbar surgery, along with intermittent tingling and discomfort that made daily activities like bending, sitting, and reaching, challenging.

From the start, he stayed consistent, worked through setbacks, and trusted the process. Even when symptoms fluctuated, he continued showing up and putting in the effort to improve.

Together, we focused on restoring mobility, improving flexibility, building core strength, and helping him move with more confidence. Today, Mr. David is achieving his goals:
✅ Improved mobility and flexibility for daily activities
✅ Decreased pain levels and better symptom control
✅ Increased strength and confidence with movement

It’s been a pleasure working with him throughout this journey.

Congratulations, Mr. David! Wishing you continued success as you stay active and keep moving forward. Don’t forget to stay consistent with your Home Exercise Program (HEP)!

📞 Ready to start your own success story? Contact us today to learn how we can help you return to what you love.

Visit us at:
🏢 4621 W. Napoleon Ave Ste 101, Metairie, LA 70001
🏢 3701 Hwy 59 Ste A, Mandeville, LA 70471

Coming soon: 🏢 59 Westbank Expressway, Gretna, LA 70053

Give us a call:
📞 504-302-9700 Metairie
📞 985-951-2006 Mandeville

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


06/03/2026

Same Day Appts in Metairie Available. Get Seen Fast!!
Call 504-302-9700

🎉  We’re Growing!We’re excited to announce that Movement Specialists Physical Therapy is opening a third location in Gre...
05/29/2026

🎉 We’re Growing!

We’re excited to announce that Movement Specialists Physical Therapy is opening a third location in Gretna!

This expansion allows us to continue helping more people in our community move better, feel better, and live pain-free.

📍 59 Westbank Expressway, Gretna, LA 70053
🗓️ Opening Soon

You’ll be in great hands with our experienced team:
• Hunter Beaugez
• Joseph Squatrito
• Elise Hood

📅 Request an appointment here: https://msptla.com/physical-therapist-appointment/?utm_source=pes_custom&utm_medium=social&utm_campa...

We can’t wait to be part of the Westbank community!

🌟 Success Spotlight: Ms. Kay’s Journey to Recovery! 🌟We’re beyond proud to celebrate Ms. Kay’s incredible progress as sh...
05/28/2026

🌟 Success Spotlight: Ms. Kay’s Journey to Recovery! 🌟

We’re beyond proud to celebrate Ms. Kay’s incredible progress as she graduates from physical therapy! 🎉

Ms. Kay came to us following a right rotator cuff repair after a workplace injury, which made everyday activities like dressing, sleeping, and even using her arm extremely difficult.

From day one, she committed fully to her recovery despite pain and limitations.

Together, we focused on restoring her strength, improving mobility, and getting her back to doing what she loves. Today, Ms. Kay is achieving her goals:
✅ Improved shoulder mobility and range of motion
✅ Increased strength and functional use of her arm
✅ Greater independence with daily activities

It’s been an honor to support her through this journey. Ms. Kay, your consistency and hard work did not go unnoticed, and the progress you made speaks for itself. 💪💙

Congratulations, Ms. Kay! Wishing you continued strength and success as you return to your active lifestyle. Keep up the great work with your Home Exercise Program (HEP)!

📞 Ready to start your own success story? Contact us today to learn how we can help you get back to what you love.

Visit us at:
🏢 4621 W. Napoleon Ave Ste 101, Metairie, LA 70001
🏢 3701 Hwy 59 Ste A, Mandeville, LA 70471

Give us a call:
📞 504-302-9700 Metairie
📞 985-951-2006 Mandeville

🌐 www.msptla.com


Address

4621 West Napoleon Avenue Suite 101
Metairie, LA
70001

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 6pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 6pm
Thursday 7am - 6pm
Friday 7am - 4pm

Telephone

+15043029700

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