Kate Schwartz, MS, PT
Graduated from the University of Utah (B.S. Biology) and obtained her Master's Degree in Physical Therapy (With Distinction) from Boston University, Sargent College in 1986. Her Master's research was selected by the American Physical Therapy Association for presentation at its national convention. Kate opened her private practice, Kate Schwartz Physical Therapy, LLC (KSPT) in Exeter, NH in 1994. Kate serves as the independent physical therapy consultant for Phillips Exeter Academy, a position she began over 10 years ago. A satellite office at Whole Life Healthcare in Newington, NH opened in the spring of 2000.
Kate has a strong foundation in treating orthopedic injuries with an emphasis on evaluation and treatment of the spine. Her post graduate work includes craniosacral therapy, myofascial release, soft tissue mobilization, strain/counterstrain, trigger point work, spinal functional stabilization, muscle energy, McKenzie techniques, gait analysis, Mulligan mobilization with movement, treatment strategies for osteoporosis, postural taping and kinesio taping.
Kate combines manual therapy techniques, dynamic stabilization/ core strengthening, patient education and establishment of well-rounded exercise programs with the goal of each patient returning to full function
