Specialized LSVT BIG Training Services in Fairfax, VA and Chantilly, VA

At Virginian Rehabilitation & Wellness, we offer the LSVT BIG training program, specifically designed to assist individuals with Parkinson’s disease.

Our certified LSVT BIG therapists in both Fairfax and Chantilly locations are dedicated to helping patients improve their movement, balance, and quality of life through this innovative and research-backed training method.

Who Needs LSVT BIG Training?

LSVT BIG training is a one-on-one program specifically tailored for patients with Parkinson's disease and other neurological conditions that impact movement and motor skills.

LSVT BIG requires (and can only be given by) an LSVT BIG Certified Clinician as part of prescribed physical or occupational therapy. It is highly beneficial for those seeking to enhance their amplitude of limb and body movement, which in turn can significantly improve speed, balance, and quality of daily activities.

Conditions Treated with LSVT BIG Training

Our LSVT BIG training program is primarily focused on individuals diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease but can also aid those with similar neurological conditions affecting motor functions:

  • Parkinson's Disease

  • Multiple System Atrophy

  • Stroke recovery

  • Other conditions that impair motor function

Benefits of LSVT BIG Training in Northern Virginia

Patients participating in our LSVT BIG training can expect numerous advantages:

  • Improved motor movement with bigger and safer steps and movements

  • Enhanced balance and increased speed of limb movement

  • Better quality of life through improved daily functioning

  • Increased independence in daily activities

  • Reduction in the risk of falls

Why Choose Virginian Rehabilitation & Wellness for LSVT BIG Training?

Our therapists are LSVT BIG certified and have undergone extensive training to deliver tailored treatment effectively. We employ the latest techniques and adhere strictly to the LSVT BIG protocols, ensuring that each session maximizes patient outcomes.

Our facilities in Fairfax and Chantilly are specifically set up to support the unique needs of Parkinson's patients, providing a safe and encouraging environment for training.

What to Expect During Your LSVT BIG Training Session

  1. Booking your LSVT BIG appointment is easy; call our Fairfax clinic at (703) 844-8599 or our Chantilly clinic at (703) 844-0690.

  2. At your initial session, your therapist will assess your specific needs and discuss your goals.

  3. Through personalized, intensive training sessions focusing on amplitude, your therapist will help you relearn your body's bigger movements.

  4. Ongoing assessments will track your progress and adjust your therapy as needed to ensure continual improvement.

LSVT BIG Standard Exercises

LSVT BIG Modified Standing Exercises

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about LSVT BIG Training

  • The standard LSVT BIG program is designed as a one-month intensive course, with sessions four times a week.

  • No, LSVT BIG is beneficial at any stage of Parkinson’s disease, from mild to severe, and can be adapted to individual needs.

  • LSVT BIG specifically targets amplitude (bigger movements) in daily activities, which is scientifically shown to lead to improvements in motor function for Parkinson's patients.

  • While it is designed for Parkinson's, the principles of LSVT BIG have been effectively applied to various other neurological conditions.

Schedule Your LSVT BIG Training Consultation Today

Ready to improve your movement and independence? Contact our Fairfax clinic at (703) 844-8599 or our Chantilly clinic at (703) 844-0690 to schedule your consultation, or contact us.