Philadelphia Business District Philly's Top Physical Therapy Team
Phone
(215) 454-2812Fax
(267) 239-5027Location Info
Our Philadelphia office provides the highest level rehabilitation, sports medicine & physical therapy with a concierge-style approach to customer service.
Clinic Hours
- Monday
- 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Thursday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Friday
- 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Services & Treatments at this location
Meet the Team
Julia Kajen PT, DPT, OCS
Physical TherapistJulia Kajen PT, DPT, OCS
Physical TherapistJulia Kajen is a Board-Certified Orthopedic Physical Therapist and the Director of the Pelvic Health Program at Strive Physical Therapy. She graduated with her Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2015 from Simmons University, where she continued as an adjunct faculty member for several years.
Julia is passionate about treating bladder, bowel, and sexual dysfunctions with special interests in vestibulodynia, endometriosis, pelvic floor dyssynergia, and dyspareunia. Julia enjoys working with transgender and non-binary patients, performing artists, the LGBTQI community, and patients with connective tissue disorders. She empowers her patients by teaching them relevant anatomy, physiology, pain science, and symptom management techniques.
Julia serves as an educator and mentor with Evidence in Motion’s Pelvic Health Certification program. She has presented at the Philadelphia Trans Wellness Conference, Yale School of Nursing, Philadelphia Ostomy Association, and Tufts Medical Center on topics including chronic pain, pelvic health, and physical therapy for the transgender and gender non-binary population.
Julia is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and is involved in the Academy of Orthopedics, Academy of Pelvic Health, and the PT Political Action Committee. She serves on the Finance Committee of the Pennsylvania Physical Therapy Association.
Julia is involved in community activism, and her hobbies include reading, hiking, and watching horror movies.
Katie Styer PT, DPT
Physical TherapistKatie Styer PT, DPT
Physical TherapistLorah Kate Styer, Katie for short, graduated from Alvernia University with her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. Prior to graduate school, Katie attended Temple University where she achieved a B.S in Kinesiology. She completed her final clinical affiliation with Strive Physical Therapy in Moorestown, and currently works at this location.
Katie has experience treating a wide range of patients that range between acute care in the ICU, pediatrics, and orthopedics in the outpatient setting. Throughout her clinical affiliations, she has worked with patients with a variety of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions, including developmental delays, traumatic brain injury, stroke, Parkinson’s Disease, post-op hip and knee replacements, low back pain, and balance dysfunction. She hopes to eventually earn her Orthopedic Certified Specialist certification, while also taking a variety of continuing education courses to gain a broad scope of knowledge. Outside of physical therapy, Katie’s hobbies include traveling, hiking, spending time in the Outer Banks, hiking, and going on long walks through Philly.
Justin Bernardo PT, DPT, OCS, Cert. MDT
Clinical DirectorJustin Bernardo PT, DPT, OCS, Cert. MDT
Clinical DirectorJustin Bernardo is the clinical director at the Washington Township location and Philadelphia Center City location. He attended Drexel University where he completed Drexel’s accelerated Doctorate in Physical Therapy program in March 2015 and also obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences. While at Drexel, Justin completed a clinical rotation at Strive Physical therapy and also completed a rotation at the Naval Academy
He is currently a board certified Orthopeadic Clinical Specialist and completed an Orthopeadic Residency at Jefferson University in 2019. He is also certified in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy.
Strive Physical Therapy in Philadelphia County
If you have been in a collision or are recovering from surgery, finding a physical therapist in a convenient location can enhance your recovery. At Strive Physical Therapy, we work hard to put recovery within your reach.
Our physical therapy clinics near West Philadelphia are close to many medical facilities. You can schedule physical therapy sessions on the same day as your doctor’s appointments. Some popular practices near us include Rittenhouse Square Chiropractic, Penn Medicine Rittenhouse, and Eastern Pennsylvania Orthopedic Associates.
Specialties & Treatments at Our Clinic
Our team is pleased to offer extensive physical therapy services for various orthopedic, neurologic, and general issues. We provide comprehensive therapy for auto accidents, incontinence, and other common concerns. Sports medicine and certified hand therapy are two specialized areas we deal with to help our clients recover from injury or enhance their performance.
Meet Our Top Physical Therapists in Philadelphia
Our therapists have Doctor of Physical Therapy degrees and have passed the rigorous National Physical Therapy examination. We provide them with extensive continuing education opportunities to ensure that the Strive Physical Therapy team members you see are the best physical therapists in Center City.
Experience compassionate therapy that targets the root of your problem—so you can experience lasting relief.
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