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For Plan of Care or Group Class Packages, please call the clinic at 434-939-8002. Packages cannot be purchased on-line.

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Physical Therapy @ The Center at Belvedere

Move For Health Physical Therapy provides out-patient care at The Center at Belvedere in Charlottesville. Darcy Higgins, DPT has over 35 years of experience as a Doctor of Physical Therapy. He will listen to your personal history and will perform a comprehensive whole body movement assessment to determine the root cause of your pain. Darcy's personal approach will empower you to move your bod... Read More

Move For Health Physical Therapy provides out-patient care at The Center at Belvedere in Charlottesville. Darcy Higgins, DPT has over 35 years of experience as a Doctor of Physical Therapy. He will listen to your personal history and will perform a comprehensive whole body movement assessment to determine the root cause of your pain. Darcy's personal approach will empower you to move your body well as you go from where you are to where you want to be!

Clinic visits, Telehealth and on-line Group Classes are available

Physical Therapy - TeleHealth

Move For Health Physical Therapy provides Direct Physical Therapy care via TeleHealth. Darcy Higgins, DPT has over 35 years of experience as a Doctor of Physical Therapy. He will listen to your personal history and will perform a comprehensive whole body movement assessment to determine the root cause of your pain. Darcy's personal approach will empower you to move your body well as you go fr... Read More

Move For Health Physical Therapy provides Direct Physical Therapy care via TeleHealth. Darcy Higgins, DPT has over 35 years of experience as a Doctor of Physical Therapy. He will listen to your personal history and will perform a comprehensive whole body movement assessment to determine the root cause of your pain. Darcy's personal approach will empower you to move your body well as you go from where you are to where you want to be!

Clinic visits, Telehealth and on-line Group Classes are available

Physical Therapy - Group Classes (Virtual)

Move For Health Physical Therapy provides Group Classes for your participation once/week. Each class is designed to enhance your body awareness, improve your muscular strength, optimize balance, improve movement and posture. Darcy's personal approach will empower you to move your body well without pain as you go from where you are to where you want to be! Clinic visits, Telehealth and on-l... Read More

Move For Health Physical Therapy provides Group Classes for your participation once/week. Each class is designed to enhance your body awareness, improve your muscular strength, optimize balance, improve movement and posture. Darcy's personal approach will empower you to move your body well without pain as you go from where you are to where you want to be!

Clinic visits, Telehealth and on-line Group Classes are available

Free 20-min Phone Consult

Darcy is available to discuss how Move For Health Physical Therapy can best support you and your goals. In addition, please refer to the FAQs listed on our web site as they may answer some of your questions.

Community Health Talks - a Doctor of Physical Therapy's Perspective

Contact Darcy to schedule a Community Health Talk for your Group or Organization. Topics from a Doctor of Physical Therapy's perspective include: New Habits for Healthy Movement without Pain Improving Balance & Strength Decreasing Risk for Falls Improving Body Awareness Decreasing Stress & Anxiety Diaphragmatic Breathing - How & Why It Works What is Core Stability & How ... Read More

Contact Darcy to schedule a Community Health Talk for your Group or Organization.

Topics from a Doctor of Physical Therapy's perspective include:

New Habits for Healthy Movement without Pain

Improving Balance & Strength

Decreasing Risk for Falls

Improving Body Awareness

Decreasing Stress & Anxiety

Diaphragmatic Breathing - How & Why It Works

What is Core Stability & How Do I Get It?

Total Hip & Total Knee Replacements
- To Have or Not to Have?

Building Strength for Muscles & Bones

Muscular Performance - Strategy for Success

Moving Well without Back & Neck Pain

Understanding Pain & Managing It

A Customized Walking Program

What are Trigger Points & How Do I Get Rid of Them?

How to Improve Your Healthspan

Other Requests - Please Reach Out to Discuss Your Needs with Darcy!

Complimentary 15-min Movement Screen @ The Center at Belvedere

Complimentary 15-min Movement Screen @ The Center at Belvedere - Free 15-min human movement screen with Darcy to identify key issues contributing to your pain and movement disorder. Recommendations including options for your care will be provided.

Dr. Darcy Higgins
(He/Him/His) DPT

Darcy Higgins, DPT is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and a Human Movement Specialist. He is the Director of Move For Health (TM) Physical Therapy. He has provided personalized, hands-on physical therapy care in the Charlottesville area since 1990.

After 25 years of out-patient practice, Darcy returned to Physical Therapy school in 2015 to earn his Doctorate in Physical Therapy. His continuing education and research has focused on holistic evaluation and treatment including hands-on manual therapy, therapeutic and functional exercise, core stability and balance training, trigger point dry needling, and whole-body movement assessment to address the root cause of pain and movement disorders.

Darcy earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Shenandoah University. He also has a Master’s degree in Physical Therapy and Community Health from Old Dominion University and a Bachelor’s degree in Biology and Environmental Studies from Bowdoin College.

Darcy is a credentialed Clinical Instructor, a Performance Coach and a Functional Capacity Evaluator. He has performed more than 1,000 Functional Capacity Exams and more than 10,000 Functional Movement Assessments. He has additional Direct Access Certification.

Darcy and his wife, Kelly live in Charlottesville. They raised their daughter and son here and enjoy an active lifestyle with them and their son- and daugther-in-law in the nearby Blue Ridge mountains of Virginia. They are especially happy with the addition of their grandson to the family!

Darcy Higgins, DPT is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and a Human Movement Specialist. He is the Di... Read More

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Located at: 540 Belvedere Blvd, Wellness B, Charlottesville
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Need Help? 434-939-8002 dhigginspt@gmail.com