Does back pain keep creeping up during your workouts?
You’re not alone—back pain is one of the most common issues people face, especially when they lead an active lifestyle. Whether you’re an athlete, weekend warrior, or just someone trying to stay fit, back pain can significantly hinder your performance and even discourage you from exercising altogether. In fact, back pain is one of the leading reasons people seek physical therapy.
Think of your body like a high-performance car engine. If you let that engine sit idle for too long without maintenance, it starts to misfire. And when you push yourself during workouts without addressing these underlying issues, that’s when the back pain flares up. Many people continue this cycle of inactivity and painful workouts, but there is a better way to break free from this loop.
Physical therapy for back pain at Cohen Health and Performance is specifically designed to identify the root causes of your discomfort. Often, back pain arises from muscle imbalances, lack of core strength, limitations in movement variability, or faulty loading patterns. The goal of physical therapy for people with back pain back pain is to address these issues through a combination of exercises, manual therapy, and education. Our Doctors of physical therapy are experts in movement and biomechanics, meaning they can pinpoint the exact source of your pain and help you make targeted improvements.
Here’s the good news: you don’t need to completely overhaul your lifestyle! A few small but significant adjustments, like discovering new movement strategies, strengthening your core, and improving your mobility, can help relieve pain and prevent it from returning. Physical therapy can teach you how to safely modify your workouts, reduce strain on your back, and build resilience so you can train harder and longer—without the risk of injury.
At Cohen Health and Performance, we specialize in helping active people with physical therapy plans that are personalized to fit their specific needs. Whether you’re dealing with chronic back pain or recent discomfort, our evidence-based approach focuses on long-term relief and injury prevention. We emphasize hands-on techniques, combined with functional exercises that improve strength, mobility, and posture, so you can move freely without pain.
We invite you to join us for a FREE, hands-on workshop where we’ll teach you 3 game-changing strategies to reduce back pain and keep your workouts pain-free. Our expert team will walk you through simple but effective techniques commonly used in back pain physical therapy to help you manage discomfort and optimize your performance.
“Keep Training from Being a Pain in the Back”
Saturday, October 5th at 9 am
Cohen Health and Performance – McLean
1401 Chain Bridge Rd., Suite 203
McLean, VA 22101
There are only 10 more spots available, so don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn practical techniques from trained physical therapists. This workshop will empower you to take control of your pain and equip you with the tools to train safely and effectively. By incorporating these back pain physical therapy strategies, you’ll not only reduce pain but also improve your overall health and fitness performance.
Reserve your spot now and put an end to back pain while taking your training to the next level!
Looking forward to seeing you there!