Business Details
Your Trusted Therapy & Rehabilitation Center in Utica
At Inertia Wellness Center, we are dedicated to delivering comprehensive rehabilitation services designed to enhance the quality of life for every individual we serve. Our approach prioritizes personalized care, recognizing that each client has unique needs, resources, and goals. By fostering collaboration among our multidisciplinary team, we ensure that treatment plans are tailored to maximize functional independence and community integration. Our staff adheres to the highest standards of professional practice, guided by ethical principles and a commitment to continuous improvement. We specialize in occupational therapy, physical therapy, and community wellness initiatives, addressing both clinical and holistic health needs.Through partnerships with organizations like Momentum Community Wellness, we extend our reach to underserved populations, promoting wellness across diverse settings. Our team includes licensed professionals with expertise in neurorehabilitation, ergonomic training, aquatic therapy, and more, ensuring access to specialized care. Transparency, communication, and client-centered decision-making form the foundation of our practice, empowering individuals to take an active role in their recovery. With locations in Utica, NY, we provide accessible, compassionate care that adapts to evolving community needs while maintaining a focus on evidence-based practices.
Services
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Community Wellness
Hand Therapy
Aquatic Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer specialized neurorehabilitation and ergonomic training programs.
- Our team includes certified hand therapists and aquatic therapy experts.
- We provide customized splinting and functional capacity evaluations.
- Community wellness initiatives address underserved populations' needs.
- Treatment plans integrate clinical excellence with holistic health principles.
Services
Occupational Therapy
Our occupational therapy programs help clients regain independence through customized interventions. Services include hand therapy, splinting, ergonomic assessments, and neurorehabilitation. We focus on improving daily living skills and workplace functionality for individuals recovering from injuries or managing chronic conditions.
Physical Therapy
Specialized physical therapy treatments address mobility challenges through evidence-based techniques. We offer aquatic therapy, spinal rehabilitation, orthopedic recovery, and functional capacity evaluations. Our approach combines manual therapy with targeted exercise programs to restore movement and reduce pain.
Community Wellness
Community wellness initiatives promote holistic health through accessible programs. Partnering with Momentum Community Wellness, we deliver outreach services that address physical, emotional, and social health needs across diverse populations in the Utica area.
Hand Therapy
Certified hand therapists provide advanced care for upper extremity injuries. Our services include post-surgical rehabilitation, customized splint fabrication, and functional restoration programs to improve hand mobility and strength for daily activities.
Aquatic Therapy
Aquatic therapy utilizes water's properties to facilitate gentle, low-impact rehabilitation. This service benefits patients with orthopedic conditions, neurological disorders, or chronic pain through supervised exercises in a supportive environment.
People
Raymond A. Alessandrini
Occupational Therapist
Raymond A. Alessandrini, OTR/L, CLT, specializes in hand therapy and neurorehabilitation. With expertise in custom splinting and ergonomic assessments, he provides personalized occupational therapy services through Inertia OT/PT Services PLLC.
Richard M. Panetta
Physical Therapist
Richard M. Panetta, PT, DPT, focuses on neurorehabilitation and aquatic therapy. As a doctor of physical therapy, he delivers specialized treatment plans for spinal conditions, orthopedic injuries, and functional recovery at Inertia Wellness Center.
Carol Lateer
Occupational Therapist
Carol Lateer, MS, OTR/L, offers adjunctive therapies including CranioSacral Treatment. Through CA Occupational Therapies PLLC, she provides complementary wellness services that support nervous system regulation and overall health.
Questions
What types of therapy services are available?
We offer occupational therapy, physical therapy, hand therapy, aquatic therapy, and community wellness programs tailored to individual needs.
Do you accept insurance for therapy services?
Insurance coverage varies by provider. Contact our office for verification of your specific insurance benefits and payment options.
Are specialized treatments like splinting available?
Yes, we provide custom splinting services as part of our occupational therapy programs for hand and upper extremity conditions.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 315-790-5392 to schedule an initial consultation or request more information about our therapy services.
What community wellness initiatives do you offer?
Through Momentum Community Wellness, we provide outreach programs addressing diverse health needs across underserved populations in our region.
Is aquatic therapy suitable for all patients?
Aquatic therapy benefits many patients with mobility challenges. Our therapists assess individual suitability during initial evaluations.
