Find a physical therapy clinic in Waterbury, CT
Find a physical therapy clinic in Waterbury, Connecticut
At BetterPT, we’re committed to making sure that your physical therapy booking experience is as seamless as possible. This means less tedious paperwork, no more back-and-forth with your provider about whether or not they take your insurance, and no more stress in finding the right clinic for you. More and more clinics are signing up to our platform every day, starting in the northeast and expanding rapidly throughout the country. Search above to match with a clinic in Connecticut.
Frequently Asked Questions
How can I schedule an appointment with a top rated physical therapist in my area?
You can find a top physical therapist in your area by searching for a clinic with our physical therapy search tool. You can also download our mobile app that allows you to find physical therapists near you with the click of a button.
How do I find a physical therapist in Waterbury, Connecticut?
You can find a Waterbury, Connecticut physical therapist by using our search bar at the top of this page to find the highest rated physical therapy Clinics in Waterbury. You can also download our BetterPT mobile app to find a Connecticut physical therapist.
What should I expect during my first physical therapist visit?
Your first physical therapy visit will be a breeze. Before your appointment you will be able to communicate with the physical therapy clinic you scheduled with and they can answer any questions you have. We recommend always reaching out to your clinic as each individual's needs are different.
How can I book a consultation with a Waterbury, Connecticut physical therapist?
It has never been easier to book a consultation with a Waterbury physical therapist. We have two options you can use to do this. The first is scheduling an appointment at the top of this page or you can download our BetterPT physical therapy mobile app that allows you to choose a physical therapy clinic with the click of a button.
How can I find a Waterbury, CT physical therapist who takes my insurance?
Finding a physical therapist in Waterbury Connecticut has never been easier. When you are searching for your next physical therapy appointment our system will automatically ask you which insurance provider you have and only show you physical therapy clinics that accept your insurance.
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Direct Access makes self-referral for physical therapy easy in Connecticut.
Direct Access lets you self-refer for physical therapy. No prescription required.
Here are the Direct Access laws in Connecticut, as described by the American Physical Therapy Association:
Connecticut is one of 26 states that allow direct patient access to physical therapy with some provisions. To better understand direct access physical therapy in Connecticut and how you can start taking advantage of its benefits, here’s what you should know.
To practice via direct access for physical therapy in Connecticut, a physical therapist must:
Have a bachelor's degree and practiced physical therapy in Connecticut or elsewhere for at least four out of the most recent six years. Alternatively, they must obtain a master's degree or higher.
Refer a patient receiving direct access physical therapy treatment in Connecticut to an appropriate licensed healthcare provider if, upon examination or reexamination, the therapist determines that the condition for which the patient sought direct access to physical therapy in Connecticut has not objectively demonstrated improvement within a period of 30 consecutive days or at the end of six visits, whichever comes first.
Grade V spinal manipulation and such treatment shall only be performed by a physical therapist in Connecticut who:
Has (1) earned a bachelor's degree prior to January 1, 1998, and practiced physical therapy in Connecticut or elsewhere for at least four out of the most recent six years, or (2) earned a master's degree or higher in physical therapy from an accredited institution of higher education; and
Holds a specialist certification in orthopedic physical therapy from the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), or who has completed at least 40 hours of coursework in manual therapy—including Grade V spinal manipulation—and can provide proof of such education.
Keep in mind that physical therapists in Connecticut may not diagnose a disease.
Direct Access lets you self-refer for physical therapy. No prescription required.
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Download the BetterPT app for iOS or Android and get access to the best physical therapists near you.
Simply enter your phone number and we will send you a download link for the app via text message.*
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