Baxter Health Physical Therapy

11/13/2026

"I feel much more confident in conducting my daily activities," Ronald Mitchell said.

"My balance has improved to the point that I no longer worry about falling. I can enjoy boating on the lake, and riding my motorcycles. I will return for more therapy, without hesitation, if it becomes necessary."

The next time you or a loved one needs help with pain relief, recovery from an injury, or rehab from a surgery, ask your doctor for a referral to Baxter Health Physical Therapy. We improve your quality of life by improving your quality of movement!

11/12/2026

"Staff was amazing and very patient. I was accommodated anytime I needed anything," Justin Musgrove said.

"Nate and Matt's knowledge and skill are what allowed me to thrive. I could not have asked for a better experience. Thank you to all the staff for being so helpful. I would recommend this program to anyone!"

Nate Pyles, DPT; Matt Bernal, PTA; and our other physical therapy professionals play a vital role in helping people regain mobility, manage pain, and restore independence. We provide hour-long care, one-on-one, every time. Ask your doctor today for a referral to Baxter Health PT!

11/11/2026

"Excellent experience. I had a great therapist who listened to my concerns and addressed my discomfort while strengthening me. I'm glad to have this resource available," Shawnda Mohr said.

At Baxter Health Physical Therapy, we aim to not only stop the pain, but fix your problem causing the pain. Ask your doctor today for a referral for PT.

11/10/2026

Congratulations Krissy Cunningham, PTA, for being our Employee of the Month!! 🥳

Krissy has been helping patients in the Twin Lakes area for 13 years at Baxter Health. She specializes in the treatment of vestibular dysfunction (dizziness) and Parkinsonism. Krissy knows how to work hard and have fun at the same time, and she encourages her patients to reach their full therapeutic potential. Krissy is a team player, willing to help clean our swimming pools or file patient charts or help acute care patients when needed. She is a great asset to our team!

Our Employee of the Month award is selected from feedback patients send us about their therapy experience. Here are some of the great patient stories we received about Krissy from the past month:

"My experience with Krissy Cunningham, PTA, was amazing! She was very thorough, compassionate, and helpful during my therapy journey."

"Excellent service. Very friendly and caring. Encouraging but not forceful. Overall great care. Compassionate service. Krissy Cunningham, PTA, did great with providing therapy and being very encouraging and going above and beyond in the care she provides!"

"I had a great time here at Baxter Health Physical Therapy. Krissy worked really hard with me to reach my goals. Everyone was super kind and always helpful!"

"Aaron and Krissy were both great! I came into Therapy feeling very dizzy after a severe attack of vertigo. Aaron Estes, PT, was so patient and explained what was going on with the dizziness. Krissy Cunningham, PTA, was great with the Therapy portion. They got me back to better function. I highly recommend that any person experiencing dizziness consider doing vestibular therapy with this amazing team."

"Baxter Health Physical Therapy has been wonderful at meeting all of my needs. Aaron Estes, PT, and Krissy Cunningham, PTA, have been very helpful and resourceful during a hard time in my life. I'm grateful to have landed in their care."

11/10/2026

Please come! :-)

We are thrilled to welcome back speech-language pathologist Allison Dunn, MS, CCC-SLP, for her third learning session at the Mruk Family Center on Aging!
Allison’s previous sessions were a huge hit, and we know everyone is eager to learn more from her.
This time, she will be presenting "Making It Stick!"—a breakdown of the science behind memory along with practical, everyday ways to keep your mind sharp.
Date: Tuesday, November 17th
Time: 10:00 AM
Location: Mruk Family Center on AgingWhether you’ve attended her previous talks or will be joining us for the first time, we would love to have you.

Call the Mruk Family Center on Aging at 870-508-3880 to reserve your spot!

11/10/2026

"Having a 'Frozen' shoulder is an extremely painful condition, and working through it took several months of dedication, patience, and perseverance," Kim Beavers said.

"Throughout that process, the team, Jason M Smith, PT, and Trena Mayfield, PTA, were wonderful. They not only provided excellent professional care but also brought humor, encouragement, and compassion to each session. They found ways to make me laugh and take my mind off the discomfort while guiding me through the exercises and stretches necessary for my recovery.

"Thanks to this team's knowledge, dedication, and support, I have regained my mobility and, just as importantly,
my independence and ability to enjoy doing things for myself again.

"The team is truly exceptional at what they do. Their professionalism, patience, encouragement, and genuine care made a tremendous difference in my recovery.
They helped me through a difficult and painful experience and gave me back the freedom to enjoy so many of life's simple pleasures. I cannot recommend this team highly enough."

At Baxter Health, we treat you like family. It's one of our Core Values. Come experience hour-long, one-on-one, compassionate care with highly trained professionals who provide you comprehensive physical therapy that will actually help you improve your strength, range of motion, and pain. It's what we call the Baxter Difference. Ask your doctor for a referral today.

11/09/2026

"I'm extremely grateful for the whole staff for using each unique gift they have to put my back and neck back in place correctly," April McCormick-Miner said.

"Sherri in occupational therapy not only fixed the range of motion, sensitivity, grip strength, etc., in my left hand, she went above and beyond with posture, scar tissue, taping, and so much more. From the ladies in the front to the back of the house staff, I thank Nate, Aaron, Matt and Sherri. Thank you for everything!"

Our mission is to provide compassionate care beyond measure. With hour-long, one-on-one appointments, see for yourself why patients rave about the excellent treatment they receive at Baxter Health Physical Therapy from professionals such as Sherri Rogers Hasley, OT, and Aaron Estes, PT. Ask your doctor today for a PT referral.

11/06/2026

"My experiences with Baxter Health Physical Therapy have been wonderful!" Dina Brown-Carlson said.

"They have helped me with my shoulder surgery. Sherri was an amazing therapist. She has helped me get most of my range of motion back! It is great to feel independent in my daily activities again. She has provided me with knowledge and training to continue working my shoulder at home! I'm definitely a fan of Sherri! Thank you for all you've done for me!"

Did you know that Occupational Therapy helps people struggling to complete their activities of daily life? Sherri Rogers Hasley, OTL/R, can help you with dressing, toileting, writing, hand/elbow/shoulder function and more. Ask your doctor today for an OT referral to Baxter Health Physical Therapy.

11/06/2026

"To begin with, I would like to thank Triza Genito, PT, and Nathan Riley, PTA. Thank you for taking an interest in how I was feeling, if I was having any pain along the way," Lourraine Wofford said.

"They showed me the right way to walk and the right exercises to do. I have felt like I've made new friends along the way. I've already told my family and friends and others to seek your therapy out. Thank you.

"PS - it was also a very clean therapy area."

At Baxter Health, we treat you like family. It's one of our Core Values. Come experience hour-long, one-on-one, compassionate care with highly trained professionals who provide you comprehensive physical therapy that will actually help you improve your strength, range of motion, and pain. It's what we call the Baxter Difference. Ask your doctor for a referral today.

11/05/2026

"I had physical therapy at Baxter Health Bone and Joint Clinic after both of my knee replacement surgeries," David Turner said.

"I worked with Joyce, Nathan, Jessica and Triza. They were all very knowledgeable and professional. They would ask questions to see how I felt with some of the exercises, which showed me they were concerned about my welfare, which helped to maximize my recovery."

Our PT professionals work closely with Baxter Health orthopedic surgeons to ensure you regain mobility, manage pain, and restore independence after your surgery. Call Baxter Health Physical Therapy at 870-425-2125.