Business Details
Schroth Method Physical Therapy for Scoliosis Treatment
Align Scoliosis was founded in Hoboken, NJ, with the mission of expanding access to conservative scoliosis care for individuals of all ages. As a physical therapist-owned and operated clinic, we specialize in orthopedic rehabilitation with a focus on the Schroth Method for treating scoliosis and kyphosis. Our one-on-one treatment sessions ensure personalized care, starting promptly and providing undivided therapist attention to maximize rehabilitation outcomes. We prioritize evidence-based practices, including specialized scoliosis exercises and sensory motor training. Our founder, Dr. Kristin Romeo, holds a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from CUNY-The Graduate Center and is certified at the advanced C2 level in the Schroth Method through the Barcelona Scoliosis Physical Therapy School. She is also a Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist, a distinction held by fewer than 6% of U.S. physical therapists.Our approach integrates individualized care plans, evening and weekend appointments, and a commitment to advancing conservative scoliosis treatment. Patient testimonials highlight significant improvements in pain management, mobility, and quality of life. We offer both standard and accelerated Schroth programs to accommodate diverse patient needs, including telehealth sessions for broader accessibility.
Services
Schroth Method Physical Therapy
Scoliosis Treatment
Kyphosis Treatment
Accelerated Program
Telehealth Sessions
Highlights and features
- We provide one-on-one physical therapy sessions for focused care.
- Our treatments are evidence-based with proven scoliosis-specific methods.
- Our founder is a Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist.
- We offer flexible evening and weekend appointment availability.
- Patients report significant pain reduction and improved quality of life.
What people say
Restored confidence
No more spasms
Changed my life
Schroth Angel
Pain a thing of the past
Services
Schroth Method Physical Therapy
Specialized physical therapy using the Schroth Method addresses scoliosis and kyphosis through three-dimensional exercises. This approach focuses on spinal correction, pain reduction, and improved mobility. Patients receive individualized care plans tailored to their specific spinal curves and health goals.
Accelerated Program
Three-day intensive programs offer concentrated Schroth Method training for out-of-state patients or those with scheduling constraints. Sessions include personalized evaluations, exercise instruction, and customized home program development. This fast-paced format maintains the same clinical rigor as standard treatment.
Telehealth Sessions
Remote Schroth Method sessions provide accessible care for patients unable to visit in person. Virtual consultations maintain the same one-on-one focus with real-time exercise guidance and progress monitoring. This service expands access to specialized scoliosis treatment nationwide.
Initial Evaluation
Comprehensive 60-minute assessments establish baseline measurements and treatment plans. Includes postural analysis, range-of-motion testing, and x-ray review. Forms the foundation for personalized Schroth Method implementation and long-term care planning.
Follow-Up Treatment
45-minute sessions build on initial evaluations with advanced exercise techniques. Focuses on reinforcing proper form, tracking progress, and refining self-management strategies. Treatment frequency varies based on individual needs and curve progression risk factors.
People
Dr. Kristin Romeo
Founder
Doctor of Physical Therapy with advanced C2 Schroth certification and Orthopedic Clinical Specialist credentials. Specializes in conservative scoliosis treatment through evidence-based methods. Combines clinical expertise with personalized patient care to improve quality of life.
Questions
What is the Schroth Method?
A specialized physical therapy approach using three-dimensional exercises to treat scoliosis and kyphosis by correcting spinal imbalances and reducing pain.
Who benefits from your treatments?
Patients of all ages with scoliosis or kyphosis, including adolescents needing curve progression prevention and adults seeking pain relief.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as an out-of-network provider. Patients receive super bills for potential insurance reimbursement.
What makes your clinic different?
All sessions are one-on-one with advanced-certified therapists, ensuring personalized care and undivided attention throughout treatment.
Are virtual sessions available?
Yes, we offer telehealth appointments for patients requiring remote access to specialized scoliosis care.
How long are treatment sessions?
Initial evaluations last 60 minutes, with follow-up sessions scheduled for 45 minutes each.
