Hand Therapy
OUR SERVICES
MPOWER Hand Therapy
Our Franklin and Nashville occupational therapists specialize in treating the hand and upper extremity and can offer relief to those experiencing pain in their hands, wrists, fingers, and arms. Our occupational therapists also create splints to provide customized support for the fingers, hand, wrist and elbow based on individualized patient needs following injury or surgical intervention. To schedule an appointment with one of our hand therapists in Nashville or Franklin, TN, call us or book online.
MPOWER Hand Therapy
Why choose us?
MPOWER Physical Therapy provides a medical and orthopedic approach to personal wellness and performance. With locations in Nashville, Brentwood, and Franklin, TN, our team of physical therapists, personal trainers, massage therapists, and nutrition experts take a holistic, integrative, and patient-driven approach to care.
Our People
Our physical therapists, massage therapists, and personal trainers are friendly, high-energy, and outcomes-focused.
Top-Tier Facilities
Our facilities are modern, bright, clean, and accessible. Our indoor and outdoor turf, robust locker rooms, and nearby orthopedic surgeons make MPOWER facilities unlike your typical physical therapy clinic.
Techniques and Technology
We aim to provide the highest-quality equipment and constantly evaluate the latest clinical technology. Our ancillary services include personal training, massage, and nutrition to provide an all-encompassing therapy experience.
MPOWER HAND THERAPY
What is Hand Therapy?
A hand therapist, an occupational or physical therapist with advanced studies and experience, specializes in treating conditions affecting the hands and upper extremities. They can evaluate, treat, and rehabilitate a patient’s upper extremity through post-operative, preventative, non-operative, or conservative methods. Our therapists collaborate directly with our renowned team of physicians and clinical staff to ensure a strong continuum of care throughout the treatment duration.
Visit Our Hand Specialists
If you have pain in your hands, wrists, arms, elbows or fingers, you may benefit from seeing an occupational therapist who specializes in hand and upper extremity rehabilitation. A hand therapist can help you recover from surgery, prevent and relieve everyday pain, or treat specific conditions related to the hand and upper extremity. If you have any of the following conditions, you may benefit from hand therapy:
Nashville Certified Hand Therapist
Therapists who specialize in hand and upper extremity rehabilitation can obtain an advanced certification as a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT).
A Certified Hand Therapist can be an occupational therapist or physical therapist with a minimum of 3 years of experience, plus 4,000 hours of hand and upper extremity therapy practice and rehabilitation.
CHT’s must pass a certification examination that demonstrates knowledge of all areas of hand and upper extremity therapy as well as significant training and practice in rehabilitation and splinting before they are able to utilize the CHT designation.
State-of-the-Art Physical Therapy Facilities
The MPOWER hand therapy program offers access to equipment and facilities that go beyond just the hand or upper extremity in isolation. With access to indoor and outdoor turfs, state-of-the-art ergonomic and exercise equipment, patients who come to MPOWER for therapy are able to receive treatment for the whole person which allows patients to return to function and sport quickly and often better than ever before.
MPOWER therapists have access to use equipment that is at the cutting-edge of research and rehabilitation such as blood flow restriction training, dry needling, and advanced manual technologies.
