Renewing Hope, Restoring Life

Expert PT & OT for Pain Relief in River Ridge, Metairie, Covington & New Orleans, LA

At Riverbend Physical Therapy, our clinics across the Northshore and Southshore deliver personalized physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT) solutions to get you back to work, fun, and life—at any age. Say goodbye to pain and restrictions with treatments tailored to your needs.

Renew Your Strength with Riverbend

Our Mission

Providing the Best PT & OT Recovery Solutions for Northshore & Southshore Communities!
We analyze your symptoms, medical history, and goals to create a customized action plan that eliminates pain and restores mobility—helping you live pain-free in New Orleans, Covington, River Ridge, and Metairie LA.

Our Vision

Empowering Pain-Free Lives Through Expert Care!
Imagine returning to the activities you love without limitations. Our evidence-based therapies target common issues like back pain, knee injuries, and balance problems for lasting results.

what We Do

Comprehensive Physical Therapy for Every Body Part!
From shoulder rehab to foot and ankle recovery, we treat it all with hands-on techniques, exercises, and education.

Expert physical therapist with over 15 years of experience providing pain relief at Riverbend Physical Therapy in Metairie, LA.

Why Clients Trust us with their goals?

Trusted Pain Relief in River Ridge, Metairie, New Orleans, Covington, LA, our patients rave about our caring, knowledgeable staff and life-changing results. With personalized PT and OT, we deliver the relief you deserve—backed by proven techniques for faster recovery.

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Tailored to Your Needs

We customize every therapy type based on your evaluation, ensuring effective care for injuries or daily challenges in Covington, LA clinics.

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Proven, Modern Methods

Our therapies draw from the latest evidence, blending hands-on work with exercises to rebuild strength—ideal for busy Southshore patients.
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Caring Local Experts
With years of experience serving New Orleans communities, our therapists guide you through any therapy type.

Experienced in different
types of therapy

At Riverbend Physical Therapy, our skilled team specializes in a range of physical therapy (PT) and occupational therapy (OT) types, from manual techniques to balance training. Whether you're in River Ridge, Metairie, Covington, or New Orleans, LA, we match the right therapy to your pain or goals for faster, lasting relief.

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Back pain Relief

Conquer chronic back pain with targeted spinal mobilization and core strengthening—tailored for desk workers or active adults in Metairie LA seeking quick, sustainable relief.

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Targets sciatica, herniated discs, and muscle strains  

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Improves posture and daily function without surgery

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Reduces pain medication reliance through natural methods  

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Includes preventive strategies for long-term wellness

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Balance & Gait Training

Specialized physical therapy exercises to enhance stability and gait post-injury—essential for seniors or athletes in New Orleans recovering from falls, knee issues, or balance loss.

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Prevents future falls and injuries with targeted drills

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Boosts walking confidence and overall coordination

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Custom focus on foot, ankle, and core strengthening  

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Accelerates return to sports, work, or daily activities

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Therapeutic Exercise

Guided, progressive movements to rebuild strength and flexibility—ideal for post-surgery recovery or chronic conditions in River Ridge, helping you regain full function faster.

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Increases joint range of motion safely  

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Strengthens key areas like shoulders, hips, and core

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Provides simple home exercise programs

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Supports long-term injury prevention and wellness

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Occupational Therapy

Hands-on guidance to restore daily skills and independence—perfect for hand injuries, stroke recovery, or work adaptations in New Orleans, blending therapy with real-life function.

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Improves fine motor skills and hand dexterity  

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Restores self-care and work independence

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Incorporates holistic strategies for full recovery

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Provides custom tools and ergonomic advice

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Get Started with the Right Therapy in 3 Simple Steps

Ready to end your pain? Follow these easy steps to book personalized physical therapy at our River Ridge or Metairie, LA clinics and start feeling better today.

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Choose Your Therapy

Browse our services like back pain relief or balance training to find what fits your needs.

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Make Appointment

Scheduling a session is simple and stress-free. Choose your preferred time, and our team will guide you through the rest, ensuring you’re on the path to well-being with ease and convenience.

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Begin Your Recovery

Meet your therapist for a custom plan and get on the path to pain-free living right away.

Real Stories from Riverbend Patients: Pain-Free Lives in Metairie & Beyond

Don't just take our word for it—hear how our personalized PT and OT transformed lives across the Northshore and Southshore. From back pain relief to knee rehab, our patients in River Ridge, Metairie, Covington, and New Orleans, LA are back to what they love.

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After months of nagging back pain from my desk job, Riverbend's spinal mobilization and core exercises changed everything. I was hiking pain-free in just 6 weeks— no more meds or misery! The team in Covington treated me like family.

Andrew M., Covington, LA

Business Owner

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A rotator cuff tear sidelined my runs, but Riverbend's therapeutic exercises and manual therapy brought me back faster than expected. The River Ridge clinic's expertise is unbeatable—now I'm training for my first marathon!

Emily T., River Ridge, LA

Student Athlete

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Post-knee surgery, I could barely walk. Riverbend's balance and gait training got me back to gardening and grandkids in record time. Their compassionate approach in Metairie made all the difference—I'm stronger than before!

Sarah M., Metairie, LA

Full-time grandma

Ready to Start Your Recovery? Contact Riverbend Physical Therapy Today.

Have questions about back pain relief, knee rehab, or OT options? Our team is here to help with personalized advice. Reach out via phone, email, or form—serving River Ridge, Metairie, Covington, and New Orleans, LA with flexible scheduling.

The persons who make it happen

A Physical Therapist at Riverbend Physical Therapy.Neil Romig PT at Riverbend Physical Therapy Metairie, LA

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Physical Therapist, Metairie

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Jeff Jaume. A certified hand therapist with Riverbend Physical Therapy.Neil Romig PT at Riverbend Physical Therapy Metairie, LA

Jeff Jaume

Hand Therapist, Metairie

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Owen “Matt” Gauthier

Physical Therapist, River Ridge

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the Riverbend Team remains Dedicated to Your Recovery in the New Orleans area

Our licensed physical therapists bring passion and proven expertise to every session, drawing from years of serving the Northshore and Southshore communities. At Riverbend, we analyze your symptoms, medical history, and goals to craft personalized PT and OT plans that eliminate pain and restore strength—empowering pain-free lives in River Ridge, Metairie, Covington, and New Orleans, LA.

(504) 603-6044

Working Hours

Mon-Fri: 8:00 - 6:00

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