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Desert Hand and Physical Therapy At Desert Hand and Physical Therapy we provide therapeutic treatment and rehab to restore function. Our centers treat a wide variety of conditions.

At Desert Hand and Physical Therapy Mesa we have specialized treatment centers providing therapeutic treatment and rehabilitation to restore optimal function. Expert individualized treatment is essential following trauma, illness or injury. At Desert Hand and Physical Therapy Mesa we provide a warm and encouraging atmosphere where people can come to recover from surgery, pain or injury. With over 20 years invested in the community, we have proven our ability to help patients achieve their goals and get back to the activities they enjoy most.

We've reached the halfway point of our   Celebration🙌!! We❤️serving the Phoenix community. If you have a success story, ...
10/16/2026

We've reached the halfway point of our Celebration🙌!! We❤️serving the Phoenix community. If you have a success story, share it with us and help spread the news that changes lives for the better 😊

You Have Direct Access to Licensed Physical Therapists! 🙌Quality and consistency of care are the cornerstones of our car...
10/08/2026

You Have Direct Access to Licensed Physical Therapists! 🙌
Quality and consistency of care are the cornerstones of our care. Everything we do at Desert Hand and Physical Therapy is directed towards developing and fostering these behaviors. Looking for more information? 📞 Call N/A or visit our website.
* Not applicable to patients in federal or state-funded programs, such as Medicare, Medicaid, or Tricare

Rock beats scissors every time! 🪨🧻✂️And seeing your therapist when pain arises is always a winning move! Give us a call ...
10/06/2026

Rock beats scissors every time! 🪨🧻✂️
And seeing your therapist when pain arises is always a winning move! Give us a call to schedule 🤗

HAPPY PHYSICAL THERAPY MONTH 🎉 from our whole team at Desert Hand & Physical Therapy!
10/03/2026

HAPPY PHYSICAL THERAPY MONTH 🎉 from our whole team at Desert Hand & Physical Therapy!

Coming up this month - we will be hosting an Occupational Therapy student Networking night at our Avondale location!When...
10/02/2026

Coming up this month - we will be hosting an Occupational Therapy student Networking night at our Avondale location!

When: Thursday, October 15th, 2026
Where: 1860 n 95th Ln, suite 105, Phoenix AZ 85037

Light refreshments will be provided! RSVP through the link in our bio or shoot us a DM!

We treat much more than post-surgical patients.  We treat a LOT more! If you're not sure what physical therapy is or wha...
10/02/2026

We treat much more than post-surgical patients. We treat a LOT more! If you're not sure what physical therapy is or what we do, look no further 👀. We have the answers for you here. Happy PT Month! 👉️ https://nuvi.me/0sc1cc

Get to know ✨️Kelcee Bacon, OTD, OTR/L✨️ from our Glendale clinic! A Nebraska native and adventure bug, Kelcee really un...
09/29/2026

Get to know ✨️Kelcee Bacon, OTD, OTR/L✨️ from our Glendale clinic!

A Nebraska native and adventure bug, Kelcee really understands the importance of getting back to the things you love through therapy. She will help you build knowledge about your diagnoses, while keeping you engaged through the process.

Drop a "hey" to Kelcee below!

Today’s   we’re celebrating Cathryn Crandall, our Mesa OT, who officially received her license after passing her boards!...
09/25/2026

Today’s we’re celebrating Cathryn Crandall, our Mesa OT, who officially received her license after passing her boards! 🎉

From student OT to hire, Cathryn is now accepting new patients at our Mesa location ⭐️

We know how hard our patients work towards their recovery. You are strong, you are brave, and we are here to help you ev...
09/25/2026

We know how hard our patients work towards their recovery. You are strong, you are brave, and we are here to help you every step of the way. You've got this. Thank you for trusting us with your care.

09/21/2026

There’s a purpose behind ALL of the exercises we have you perform in our clinics! ⭐️

Some movements seem simple in theory, but tuning fine motor skills is vital for hand therapy success! 🤗

Get to know ✨Brittnay Moya OT, MS, OTR/L, CHT✨ from our Glendale & Goodyear clinics!Brittany is one of our partners, lon...
08/07/2026

Get to know ✨Brittnay Moya OT, MS, OTR/L, CHT✨ from our Glendale & Goodyear clinics!

Brittany is one of our partners, longstanding CHTs, and a leader throughout our West Valley offices. You can expect compassionate & creative care throughout the sometimes unvomfortable process of therapy. When she isn't in the clinic, you can catch her reading a good book or cheering for her O-H-I-O Buckeyes!

Drop a "hi" in the comments below!

Are you drinking enough water? 🫗 While the “8 cups a day” rule is a good starting point, the amount of water you really ...
08/07/2026

Are you drinking enough water? 🫗 While the “8 cups a day” rule is a good starting point, the amount of water you really need depends on factors like gender, age, activity level, and even the weather ☀️. See how much water you really need to stay hydrated 👉️ https://nuvi.me/ktm9lp

August is practically here... As the temperatures rise ☀️, we've decided to share our top hot weather exercise tips to h...
07/31/2026

August is practically here... As the temperatures rise ☀️, we've decided to share our top hot weather exercise tips to help you stay active and hydrated 💧 through the hottest month of the year. Good luck out there! https://nuvi.me/uyzwg0

July 28th, 1997 Desert Hand & Physical therapy opened its clinic doors for the very first time.🌵 29 years later, we cont...
07/28/2026

July 28th, 1997 Desert Hand & Physical therapy opened its clinic doors for the very first time.🌵 29 years later, we continue to celebrate our dedication to helping the communities we serve - one patient at a time. ☝️

Thank you to all staff, patients and referral sources who continue to make DHPT what it is!🤗

Have a positive memory from DHPT over the years? Drop them in the comments below ⬇️

What a great ending to the World Cup. 🏆️⚽️ We asked who you thought would win, and it was close!  Most of our write-ins ...
07/23/2026

What a great ending to the World Cup. 🏆️⚽️ We asked who you thought would win, and it was close! Most of our write-ins were for Argentina; Spain votes barely took over France. Congratulations to everyone who guessed correctly - you guys were spot on!! 🙌

By engaging your core, you create a steady, comfortable support around your midsection. This support can help protect yo...
07/09/2026

By engaging your core, you create a steady, comfortable support around your midsection. This support can help protect your spine while lifting, walking/running. It can help improve posture - the list goes on. We've put together a quick and easy guide to help you get started + some things to look out for so you don't do it wrong.

Check it out ▶️https://nuvi.me/wtunps

Happy Fourth of July Weekend! We hope you have a safe independance day. 🎉In observance of the holiday, our offices will ...
07/03/2026

Happy Fourth of July Weekend! We hope you have a safe independance day. 🎉

In observance of the holiday, our offices will be closed today and resume normal operating hours on July 6th. ✨️

We're raising awareness about employees’ well-being as we celebrate National Employee Wellness Month! 🙌  Here are a few ...
06/25/2026

We're raising awareness about employees’ well-being as we celebrate National Employee Wellness Month! 🙌 Here are a few ways to overcome stress and put a positive spin on your day 😁:

✅️ Take Deep Breaths for an easy 3-5 minute exercise, sit up in a chair with your feet flat on the floor and hands on top of your knees. Breathe in and out slowly and deeply. Deep breathing oxygenates your blood.
✅️ Exercise causes your body to release endorphins, and it helps clear the mind. Get up and walk for a few minutes. If you can’t leave your desk, stretch! Stretching is a therapeutic exercise.
✅️ Eat Right and avoid sugary, fatty snack foods. Fruits and vegetables are always a good, healthy option. Keep several at your desk and enjoy them.
✅️ Listen to Music, playing calm music has a positive effect on the brain and body. If you are feeling overwhelmed, take a small break and listen to your favorite tune. One recommendation is listening to the ocean or nature sounds.
✅️ Schedule Time with family or friends to combat stress and/or loneliness by calling or meeting them after work. Schedule a group lunch or outing and have it on your calendar as something to look forward to.


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We wanted to know your Favorite Summer Time Dessert... and Fresh Fruit won by quite a LOT!  🍉 In honor of that, our July...
06/18/2026

We wanted to know your Favorite Summer Time Dessert... and Fresh Fruit won by quite a LOT! 🍉 In honor of that, our July recipe will feature your favorite summer snack😉, so make sure to check it out when it hits your inbox! Want to vote? You can tell us your favorite summer treat here ➡️ https://nuvi.me/o0dwcs or tell us below 👇️

Swipe for progress! ➡️Before: patient experiencing dupuytren contracture causing his middle finger to curl towards his p...
06/15/2026

Swipe for progress! ➡️

Before: patient experiencing dupuytren contracture causing his middle finger to curl towards his palm
During: patient underwent hand surgery and 9 weeks of OT with our DHPT team. treatment included dry needling, exercises, strengthening and hands-on treatment
After: Patient can open his hand and lay his hand flat. Scarring has significantly improved!

Shout out to all of the hard work this patient put towards his therapy!

Address

7165 East University Drive, #143
Mesa, AZ
85207

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 8am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm

Telephone

+14802189973

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