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Rowing Performance at Spaulding Outpatient Brighton

From pain to performance, our services are designed to address common rowing injuries and musculoskeletal pain as well as underlying movement and technique impairments. Whether junior, master or elite athlete we specialize in providing individually specific interventions to return you to superior performance.

Our physical therapists and movement specialists provide:

  • Manual Therapy for pain, joint and soft tissue restrictions.
  • Targeted exercise prescription for management of acute and chronic injuries.
  • Relief from the common experience of repetitive stress to the low back, hip, SI, upper back, ribs and shoulder.
  • Posture & technique refinement to complement coaching cues and accelerate skill acquisition.
  • Performance Matrix screening and movement retraining to allow you to overcome training plateaus and exceed your PR.

Work with our experienced clinicians and enjoy our state of the art movement studio as you return to competition feeling stronger and more confident in your rowing stroke.

Our Specialist Clinicians

  • Denise Frost

    Denise Frost, PT, B Phty, Clinic Manager

    Clinic Manager, Director of Movement Health Program, Physical Therapist

    Education: University of Queensland, AUS; Bachelor of Physiotherapy

    Licenses: Physical Therapist, USA; Physiotherapist, AUS & GB

    Special Trainings/Certifications: Certified MPS Consultant, Certified Comprehensive Power Pilates & Level 1 GYROTONIC ™
    Instructor, with additional certification in specialized equipment. Qualified Maitland Manual Therapist.

    Clinical Interests: Motor control & learning, skill acquisition in sport, experienced in orthopedic & sports injuries - 
    specializing in rowing, golf & skiing, movement coaching & injury management.

  • Erin McConnell

    Erin McConnell, PT, DPT

    Physical Therapist, Advanced Clinician

    Education: University of Notre Dame, Bachelor of Science in Science Pre-professional and Psychology; University of Connecticut, Doctor of Physical Therapy

    Licenses: Physical Therapy

    Special Training/Certifications: Advanced Certificate in Rowing Leadership from the Institute for Rowing Leadership,
    Selective Functional Movement Assessment, The Manual Therapy Institute Certification Program (in progress).

    Clinical Interests: Rowing and running injuries, ACL rehabilitation, adolescent athletes, orthopedic overuse injuries,
    sports injury prevention.