Meet Our Licensed Physical Therapist
Free 20-Minute Screening | Over 25 Years of Experience
Free 20-Minute ScreeningOver 25 Years of Experience
Jennifer Laurin
PT, NCPT
Licensed Physical Therapist (MA License #10064)
Polestar Pilates Rehabilitation Graduate
Pilates Method Alliance – Certified Pilates Teacher
Jennifer R. Laurin, PT, NCPT, graduated in Physical Therapy from Northeastern University, Boston in 1994. She began work in out-patient orthopedics after working in a variety of settings, including acute, sub-acute and home care. She gained her out-patient experience at Tonal Rehabilitation & Pilates LLC by treating a large variety of orthopedic, cardiopulmonary and neurological diagnoses in musicians and other clients.
Areas of Expertise
Jennifer's areas of expertise are TMJ dysfunction, chronic headaches and migraines, cervical, upper extremity, lower extremity, pelvic, sacral and back pain. She has also evaluated and created treatments for artists based on the specific instruments they use. She has also conducted seminars and presentations to small groups of musicians, individuals and whole orchestras on positioning, recruitment of postural muscles, breathing and movement patterns and injury prevention.
Treatment Style
Jennifer’s treatment style and expertise are manually based on core, postural or spinal strengthening programs, myofascial release, neuromuscular technique, strain-counterstrain (positional release) and elements of Feldenkrais and Alexander techniques, craniosacral therapy and Mulligan technique.
Professional Background and Memberships
Jennifer’s musical background includes studying flute in the Pittsfield Public Schools and piano at Berkshire Music School. She continued playing both instruments after graduating from Berkshire Music School in 1988. At home, she encourages her daughters to learn vocal, Suzuki flute and violin.
Jennifer Laurin’s has professional memberships in The American Physical Therapy Association: Orthopedic Section and Performing Arts Special Interest Group, Performing Arts Medical Association and TUFTS Orofacial Pain Society, Pilates Method Alliance.
Tonal Rehabilitation & Pilates LLC focuses on a source-based approach rather than just treating symptoms. We have discounts multiple times a week and also have class packages.
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