Take exit 59, Covington/MadisonvilleGo south on 21, at the first red light turn left on E. BrewsterOnce on E. Brewster, go down 4 blocks and the entrance will be on your rightIf you get to Walk-on’s, you’ve gone too far!

Arriving at Christwood

There is an ID checkpoint at the front gate.Let the gate attendant know you are visiting O² Physical Therapy.Proceed straight past the pond and community center.Continue to the first stop sign and turn right.Parking is available on the right.Enter the building with the O² Physical Therapy signage.

Aquatic Therapy Appointments

If you are coming for aquatic therapy, please plan ahead to allow enough time to check in, park, and walk to the pool area. We recommend arriving ready for your session at your scheduled appointment time.If you have difficulty finding the entrance or locating the pool, you may call or text for assistance.

Aquatic Physical Therapy

O² Physical Therapy offers Aquatic physical therapy sessions In Covington, La. Each session takes place in a warm water pool under the direct supervision of a licensed physical therapist.

Aquatic Physical Therapy in Covington, LA

Supportive, Low Impact Therapy in the Water

Aquatic physical therapy at O² Physical Therapy offers a gentle, effective way to improve movement, strength, and confidence in a warm water environment. This service is designed for patients who benefit from reduced joint and muscle stress while exercising.

Each aquatic therapy program is individualized to meet your specific rehabilitation needs and is performed in the water with direct guidance from a licensed O² Physical Therapist throughout the session.

Who Can Benefit From Aquatic Therapy

Aquatic physical therapy may be recommended for patients with a variety of conditions, including:

Post operative orthopedic surgeries
Post operative joint replacements
Post operative lumbar surgeries
Chronic pain conditions such as degenerative back pain or scoliosis
Fibromyalgia
Balance difficulties or trouble walking
Neurological rehabilitation needs
Diabetes related mobility concerns

Your physical therapist will help determine if aquatic therapy is appropriate for your care plan.

How Aquatic Physical Therapy Helps

The buoyancy of the warm water helps support your body, making movement easier and more comfortable. This allows you to work on range of motion, balance, and strength while minimizing pain and pressure on joints.

Aquatic therapy can be especially helpful during certain phases of recovery or when land based therapy feels too challenging.

Experienced Aquatic Therapy Providers

Physical Therapist Karen Heap brings over 30 years of experience in aquatic physical therapy. Their extensive background allows patients to feel safe, supported, and confident while working through exercises in the pool.

Each session is carefully guided and adjusted based on your comfort level and progress.