Synergy Therapeutic Group treats a broad range of adult chronic pain conditions and pediatric developmental challenges from our Carbondale, IL clinic. Use the index below to find your condition — every link leads to a dedicated page explaining how we treat it, what to expect, and how to get started.
Adult Chronic Pain Conditions
Persistent pain that has not responded to standard care often has a root cause that has been missed. We work with adults whose pain has lasted weeks, months, or years.
Chronic Pain
Persistent pain that has not responded to standard care.
Back Pain & Sciatica
Lower back pain, sciatica, herniated disc, failed back surgery.
Neck Pain
Chronic neck pain, whiplash, cervical disc, tech neck.
Shoulder Pain
Rotator cuff, frozen shoulder, post-surgical shoulder rehab.
Arthritis Pain
Osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis in hips, knees, hands, spine.
Fibromyalgia
Widespread chronic pain with fatigue and sleep disruption.
Headaches & Migraines
Tension headaches, migraines, cervicogenic headaches.
Vertigo & Dizziness
BPPV, vestibular dysfunction, balance disorders, post-concussion dizziness.
Women’s Health Issues
Pelvic pain, postpartum recovery, prolapse, painful intercourse.
Return to Sports
Athletic injury recovery, performance restoration, prehab.
TMJ Pain
Jaw pain, clicking, locking, headaches from TMJ dysfunction.
Post-Surgical Recovery
Recovery after orthopedic surgery, joint replacement, spine surgery.
Adult Specialty Services & Treatments
Specialty modalities and programs we use alongside standard physical therapy — selected based on what your body actually needs.
Physical Therapy
Comprehensive physical therapy for adults.
Adult Occupational Therapy
Daily living, return to work, hand therapy, neurological recovery.
Manual Therapy
Hands-on joint mobilization, soft tissue work.
Myofascial Release
Releasing fascial restrictions that hold pain patterns.
Pelvic Floor Therapy
Pelvic floor dysfunction for men and women.
Vestibular Therapy
Inner-ear-driven dizziness, BPPV, balance retraining.
Laser Therapy
Class IV cold laser for pain, inflammation, tissue healing.
Dry Needling
Targeted needle release of muscle trigger points.
Wellness Program
Whole-body wellness without machine workouts.
Pediatric Conditions We Treat
Children develop at their own pace. When a child is struggling with sensory regulation, motor coordination, handwriting, or daily routines, occupational therapy gives them the support to grow into their next stage.
Sensory Integration Disorder
Sensory processing difficulties affecting daily life.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Sensory, motor, and daily-living support for children with ASD.
ADD & ADHD
Focus, regulation, and motor planning support.
Handwriting Problems
Letter formation, grip, legibility, dysgraphia.
Fine Motor Delays
Hand strength, dexterity, scissor and pencil skills.
Motor Planning Difficulties
Sequencing and coordinating new movements.
Perceptual Difficulties
Visual-perceptual challenges affecting reading and writing.
Dyspraxia (DCD)
Developmental coordination disorder — clumsy or uncoordinated movement.
Cerebral Palsy
Movement and posture support for children with CP.
Developmental Delay
Children behind on motor, social, or daily-living milestones.
Learning Disabilities
OT support for school-related learning challenges.
Other Neurological Conditions
Rare and complex neurological conditions from birth.
Pediatric Programs at Synergy
Beyond direct child therapy, we offer programs that train parents, support school readiness, and extend learning beyond the clinic.
Pediatric Occupational Therapy
Our full pediatric OT program.
Parent & Caregiver Training Program
Train parents to support their child between sessions.
Pediatric Programs
Group and specialty pediatric programs.
Pediatric Resources
Articles, downloads, and parent guides.
Pediatric Courses
Online learning for parents and caregivers.
Do not see your condition listed? Many chronic pain patterns and developmental challenges do not fit neatly into one category. Contact us — we will help you figure out whether physical therapy or occupational therapy at Synergy is the right next step.