Elissa believes that we can make effective changes in movement potential from a very young age and feels that it is a privilege to work with children. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Franklin and Marshall College and her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Thomas Jefferson University. Elissa has been practicing in pediatrics since 2011 and is a Board-Certified Pediatric Clinical Specialist. She utilizes aquatic therapy, manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and orthotic intervention to address children’s individual needs. She works with individuals who have been diagnosed with torticollis, developmental delay, hypermobility, and neurological impairments.
ServicesElizabeth Derbak, PT, DPT is a Physical Therapist/Physical Therapy office located in Whitehall, PA 18052. A Physical Therapist is trained to evaluate a patient’s need for physical intervention services and to provide such physical intervention and treatment to help the patient recover mobility that has been diminished for some reason. Possible causes for loss of mobility are sports injuries, auto accidents, work-related accidents, post-operative surgeries, falls, and strokes. A Physical Therapist’s goal when providing treatment is to greatly improve mobility and range of motion for the affected area.
Please call Elizabeth Derbak, PT, DPT at (484) 526-8350 to schedule an appointment in Whitehall, PA or to get more information.