Thrive Neuro Therapy

Thrive Neuro Therapy Specialty Physical & Speech Therapy in Fort Smith, AR. We focus on adults facing neurological challenges, including Parkinson’s disease and stroke recovery.

The only provider in the area offering Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing & NMES/AmpCare At Therapists in Motion, we believe that people are strong and that individuals deserve the best life possible, regardless of their past and current medical conditions, or age. Therapists In Motion was formed to work with the body, encourage the spirit, and respect the person. We provide specialized

therapy services across the lifespan. Our services include:

Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy
Swallow Studies

What makes Thrive Neuro Therapy different? Our Team.We are fully staffed with Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist As...
08/26/2026

What makes Thrive Neuro Therapy different?

Our Team.

We are fully staffed with Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, and Medical Speech Pathologists, all focused on adults living with neurological diagnoses.

That means when you come to us, the right specialists are already here and ready.

For families in the River Valley, a fully staffed team makes a real difference. You are seen sooner, without long waitlists. You work with therapists who specialize in conditions like Parkinson's, stroke, and dysphagia every single day. Your physical and speech therapy stay coordinated under one roof, so your care moves as one plan instead of scattered pieces.

Neurological recovery asks a lot of a person. You deserve a team with the depth and expertise to meet you there.

If you or someone you love is navigating a neurological diagnosis, we would be honored to help. Call (479) 222-1425 or request an appointment by sending a DM.

Please help us welcome Faith Rossi to the Thrive Neuro Therapy family!Faith joins our team as a future Med SLP and we co...
08/02/2026

Please help us welcome Faith Rossi to the Thrive Neuro Therapy family!

Faith joins our team as a future Med SLP and we could not be more excited to have her! She earned her Master's in Speech Pathology from the University of Arkansas, where she graduated with top honors (Summa Cum Laude), and she brings hands-on experience across swallowing, feeding, aphasia, and cognitive-communication care for both children and adults.

Her training in swallowing and feeding fits right into the heart of what we do, and her warmth with patients and families shows the moment you meet her. Faith also minored in Spanish, so she can connect with even more families across our community.

Her first day is tomorrow. If you see her around, give her a warm River Valley welcome. She is from Fort Smith and excited to be back home!

Welcome to the team, Faith. We are so glad you are here!

So thankful for the opportunity to have Abigail and Hannah on Tuesdays & Thursdays at our clinic this summer! Abigail gr...
07/26/2026

So thankful for the opportunity to have Abigail and Hannah on Tuesdays & Thursdays at our clinic this summer!

Abigail graduates in August from UCA and starts work as a SLP-CF next week near Hot Springs and Hannah, SLP also is returning to her full time job next week!

We loved having all the new energy & information from our incredible future SLP and appreciated the opportunity to have both amazing ladies with us in the clinic.

If you have the opportunity to have a future SLP during clinic externship I highly recommend it!

We've been quiet on socials recently but trust us, we've been anything but quiet in the clinic. 🤍It's time for a proper ...
05/18/2026

We've been quiet on socials recently but trust us, we've been anything but quiet in the clinic. 🤍

It's time for a proper re-introduction!

Thrive Neuro Therapy is a team of clinicians who show up for patients who are working hard to reclaim their lives after neurological injury and illness.

Meet Our Team...

✨ Gianna: Door Greeter & Official Morale Officer (she takes her job very seriously)
✨ Jennifer Byrd: Office Manager
✨ Emily King, DPT: Doctor of Physical Therapy
✨ Emily Sims: Physical Therapist Assistant
✨ Danni Welch: Medical SLP & Endoscopist

We are located in the heart of Fort Smith, AR near Country Club and Old Greenwood Road @ 2801 Old Greenwood Rd Suite 14.

We love what we do, and we're so glad you're here.

Follow along for more details and support related to recovering with swallowing disorders, strokes, and other neurological issues.

03/25/2026

Excited to discuss all things Ampcare, LLC. We will share about our success stories and experience with our patients at our clinic with ampcare! Follow along on instagram 🤍 Friday @ 1

03/25/2026

We are going LIVE this Friday! Join us on IG @ 1 PM to talk about all things Ampcare, LLC. We will be discussing our recent patient success stories and diving into the before and after with our Parkinson's and stroke patients and their dysphagia recovery process! If you or someone you love is having difficulty swallowing you won't want to miss this! Set your reminder and join us!

Wondering if you need physical or speech therapy?Maybe your doctor or family mentioned it to you...but you’ve never had ...
02/06/2026

Wondering if you need physical or speech therapy?
Maybe your doctor or family mentioned it to you...but you’ve never had therapy before.
You might benefit from PT if...
•You feel weak and overly tired due to
a recent or chronic illness.
•You have a chronic condition that affects function, cognition, and mobility (e.g., Dementia, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s).
•Walking or getting out of a chair, car, •Walking or getting out of a chair, car,
or bed has become very difficult.
•You are afraid of falling or have fallen
recently.
•Your joints and muscles feel stiff and
painful.
You might benefit from Speech Therapy…
• You are coughing/ choking, throat clearing while eating / drinking.
•You are having difficulty with your voice.
•You have trouble thinking of the words to say or getting words out. We provide professional physical and speech therapy in our Fort Smith office in May Branch Square.

If you feel like you or a loved one could benefit from therapy, give us a call today to talk with us or schedule an evaluation! (479) 222-1425.

We love having the opportunity to help patients feel more comfortable and in control of their health! We’re so grateful ...
02/01/2026

We love having the opportunity to help patients feel more comfortable and in control of their health! We’re so grateful when patients and families take the time to share their experience.Being trusted during such a vulnerable part of someone’s journey is not something we take lightly.

Thank you for allowing us to walk alongside you — and for your kind words. 🤍

Swallowing issues are rarely just one thing — and they’re never one-size-fits-all.A quality swallow study gives us the i...
01/28/2026

Swallowing issues are rarely just one thing — and they’re never one-size-fits-all.

A quality swallow study gives us the information we need to understand why something is happening, not just what’s going wrong. And it is definitely not just pass or fail. Once we know what is working and what isn't, decisions about diet, strategies, & exercises can be made together — with the whole person in mind.

Because recommendations that ignore the big picture... quality of life, hydration, nutrition, or comfort can unintentionally create new problems.

At Thrive Neuro Therapy, we believe:
• Treatment works best when it’s personalized
• Education empowers better outcomes
• Seeing your swallow in action on screen following your swallow study changes everything

If you or someone you care for is navigating swallowing difficulties, you deserve to be a part of creating a plan that actually fits real life.

💬 We’d love to hear from you.
What has your experience with swallowing therapy been like? What helped — or what didn’t?

Are you tired of going through the motions or trying to meet impossible productivity standards? Are you passionate about...
01/05/2026

Are you tired of going through the motions or trying to meet impossible productivity standards? Are you passionate about learning more about FEES and swallowing disorders?

Thrive is hiring a talented PRN/ Part-time SLP to treat patients at our clinic in Fort Smith, AR. Experience with swallowing disorders, aphasia, & adult neuro needed plus a willingness to obtain AmpCare certification. Send your resume to [email protected].

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2801 Old Greenwood Road Suite 14
Fort Smith, AR
72903

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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