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Joy A. Cochran
Physical Therapist
Dr. Joy is a physical therapist specializing in treating the neurologic and older adult populations. She is passionate about helping clients return to their community and recreational activities through a fitness forward, holistic wellness approach. Dr. Joy's goals are to empower clients to thrive, play, grow, and have FUN with movement in order to live a healthy, happy, fulfilling life.
Joy graduated with her Doctor of Physical Therapy from Northern Illinois University in 2016. She is a Credentialed Balance and Falls Professional and Certified Exercise Expert for the Aging Adult (CEEAA) through the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), a Master Trainer for Urban Poling, and also holds certifications specific to treating Parkinson's Disease - PWR! Moves, Rock Steady Boxing (RSB), and LSVT BIG. Joy is experienced in treating complex conditions, such as; Parkinson's Disease (PD), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), stroke, Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), amputees, balance, and vestibular
Joy graduated with her Doctor of Physical Therapy from Northern Illinois University in 2016. She is a Credentialed Balance and Falls Professional and Certified Exercise Expert for the Aging Adult (CEEAA) through the Academy of Geriatric Physical Therapy of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), a Master Trainer for Urban Poling, and also holds certifications specific to treating Parkinson's Disease - PWR! Moves, Rock Steady Boxing (RSB), and LSVT BIG. Joy is experienced in treating complex conditions, such as; Parkinson's Disease (PD), Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI), stroke, Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), amputees, balance, and vestibular
8 years
Experience
Joy A. Cochran
- Northern Illinois University
- Accepting new patients
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How can I treat my sciatica pain with physical therapy?
Yes, absolutely PT can help with sciatica. A PT will help.you address the root cause vs meds that just cover up the symptoms. Hope this helps.
Can physical therapy help in lung rehabilitation?
Yes, absolutely!
What is the treatment for cerebral atrophy?
Hello! Yes, PT can definately help with reducing decline and improving function from cerebral atrophy. You might also want to see a Speech Language Pathologist. Hope this helps. READ MORE
Hello! Yes, PT can definately help with reducing decline and improving function from cerebral atrophy. You might also want to see a Speech Language Pathologist. Hope this helps.
After a stroke what is the recommended physical therapy?
Hello! It is unique for each individual. If he is already home, I would recommend OutPatient Therapy and request a neuro specific/focused therapist - it will make a big difference READ MORE
Hello! It is unique for each individual. If he is already home, I would recommend OutPatient Therapy and request a neuro specific/focused therapist - it will make a big difference in his quality of care. Hope this helps.
