Physical therapy near Candler

“What a wonderful, upbeat place to go for physical therapy. Maggie, always sweet and friendly , greets me as I go in the door and Zoe’s treatments are always followed up with praise and hugs. I used to dread physical therapy and thought it a waste of time, but I look forward to each visit at Movement for Life.“

“I had a wonderful experience with Big Ivy Physical Therapy. All staff were helpful and kind Angel & Coleen gave excellent assessments & treatments including soft tissue manipulation & exercises. Greta has been great with massage & going over exercises. My neck/shoulders are already feeling better after 3 visits! Thanks for great PT services.“

“If you are in need of Physical Therapy this is the place for you!! It is a smoothly run with very competent and caring therapist and staff. I was lucky enough to have Ed and Jules as my therapist working me back into shape. They are awesome!! I also want to give a shout out to Laura who worked hard to have Ed and Jules scheduled back to back for me. Check out this great team on Merrimon Rd.“

“Movement for Life has a top of the line facility with a wide variety of equipment and treatments. There is an upbeat attitude with targeted exercises and treatments that are effective. Treatment success is being constantly evaluated and open communication is encouraged. I have had definite success with two issues I’ve taken there. In each instance, I found friendly and knowledgeable therapists who progressively guided my journey back to strength and flexibility. I highly recommend Movement for Life in North Asheville.“

“I came to BenchMark Physical Therapy in November/December of 2025 because of a right knee injury. The receptionist, Hope, was kind and thorough getting me set up with insurance and appointments. Aaron, my therapist, showed excellent knowledge in crafting my group of exercises and stretches. He knew how to motivate me and always created an encouraging atmosphere. He was always patient while reminding me of the importance of the details of doing each exercise. I started physical therapy hoping for some improvement in my symptoms of feeling the knee was unstable, being unable to straighten the knee without pain, and being unable to kneel on anything, even a mattress, without pain. But by the end of expert therapy, these symptoms are now completely gone. I am strong and confident again doing normal activities without instability or pain. I am so grateful for the whole experience and can now return to the routine exercise program I was doing before the injury. Thank you, Hope and Aaron, and have a very merry holiday season!“

“They are good. A bit chaotic and crowded but if you live close by it's convenient Lots of gym equipment“

“Tricia has helped me with so many old hockey injuries ! Her hands on approach along with corrective exercises has kept me in the game !!! Highly recommend !“

“Dr. John Leonard is extremely talented in getting to the root of the issue and resolving it.“