BREAST CANCER PHYSICAL THERAPY - HILLSBOROUGH, NC

Regain your range of motion, your strength, and your life.

Specialized PT for women navigating breast cancer — before surgery, after treatment, and every step in between.

Breast cancer physical therapy patient smiling and giving a thumbs up after a session

Doctor of Physical Therapy · Breast cancer specialist · Accepting new patients · Telehealth available · Medicare Accepted

Welcome to our Healing Environment at Cedarwalk Wellness Center

Treatment room at Cedar Walk Wellness Center in Hillsborough NC
Healing services inside Cedar Walk Wellness Center in Hillsborough NC
Calm physical therapy treatment space at Cedar Walk Wellness in Hillsborough NC

YOU ARE NOT ALONE

Your body has been through something extraordinary. Let's help it heal.

Whether you're preparing for surgery or still dealing with effects years later — these are real, treatable issues.

Cording & tightness in arm, armpit and/or trunk, after lymph node removal or breast surgery

Shoulder restriction

Limited movement and/or pain after surgery or radiation

Neck & back pain

Neck and back pain is common in people who have had breast surgery or breast removal

Restricted breathing and chest mobility

Pain in arms, legs or spine

Joint changes from hormonal shifts, medicine and aging

Strength loss

Rebuilding safely after chemo or surgery

Post Mastectomy Pain Syndrome: sensation of chronic tightness, pressure, or constriction around the chest and ribcage

Osteopenia/Osteoporosis

Evidence Based Bone Strengthening

WHAT I OFFER

Hands-on, medically necessary care — tailored to you

Myofascial release

a hands-on therapy that applies gentle, sustained pressure to tight connective tissue, relieving pain and restoring movement

Range of motion

Shoulder, neck & rib mobility — medically necessary

Strength training

Guided return to strength respecting your body's history

Manual Lymphatic Drainage

is used to reduce swelling (edema), support immune function, promote detoxification, and aid recovery from surgery, injury, or certain medical conditions such as lymphedema.

Scar release

Massage, cupping, myofascial release, Graston Technique

Massage and intuitive healing

Together we tap into healing energy

Dry Needling

For muscular trigger points

Nervous System Regulation

Mindfulness and Meditation

A Calm Place to Begin

Welcoming front porch entrance to Cedar Walk Wellness Center in Hillsborough NC
Front room of the Cedar Walk Wellness physical therapy clinic in Hillsborough NC

Your path back to feeling like yourself

01

Book an evaluation at my clinic in Hillsborough, NC

A full assessment is completed and a plan is developed based on needs.

02

Work the plan we develop together

Many clients only need 1-3 sessions to see major functional improvements.

6 PT sessions after breast surgery is our average.

03

Return to Play

Getting back to high level fitness or just starting out, we’ve got your back.

ALSO ACCEPTING NEW PATIENTS

General physical therapy services

In addition to breast cancer specialty care, Sophia accepts a limited number of patients for general PT.

In-home physical therapy

Medicare-covered PT in your home. Hillsborough & surrounding areas.

  • In-home evaluation

  • Home exercise program

  • Balance, strength, mobility

  • Medicare accepted

Orthopedic physical therapy

In-office orthopedic PT for neck, back, shoulder, elbow, hip, knee, ankle and foot.

  • Aging athlete

  • Compliant with exercise but benefits from manual therapy

  • Screen to rule out ER visit and start rehabbing right away

  • Manual therapy

Ready to feel like yourself again?

New patients welcome. In-person in Hillsborough · Virtual Physical Therapy NC only.