Physical Therapy with Dr. Mariel Little

Individualized attention for your individual needs.

Mariel completed her Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2019 at the University of Colorado School of Medicine, where she earned the Mary Gosnell Award for Clinical Excellence. Since then, Mariel has completed additional training in the areas of functional dry needling, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation, soft tissue mobilization, oncology rehabilitation and treatment of lymphedema. As a provider, Mariel considers the entire individual in her treatment, with emphasis on improved function and quality of life. She offers a compassionate ear and partnership to suit the needs of every individual she works with. Send her a message if you have questions about therapy or if you would like to schedule a visit to get started on your healing journey!

Treatment for the body & mind

Issues Treated:

- Neck and back pain

- Numbness, tingling or nerve pain

- Headaches

- Shoulder conditions including impingement, rotator cuff injury

- Elbow conditions such as tennis elbow, golfer’s elbow

- Rehabilitation during cancer treatment, including surgery, chemotherapy and radiation

- Hip, sacroiliac joint pain

- Tendonitis, bursitis and overuse injuries

- Bulging, herniated discs

- Knee pain or injury

- Ankle/foot pain or injury

- Osteoarthritis

- Deconditioning and weakness

- Balance and gait difficulties

- Mobility restrictions

- Athletic performance improvement

- Exercise programs

& Many more!

Treatments Offered

  • Myofascial decompression

  • Soft tissue mobilization

  • Functional dry needling

  • Joint mobilization

  • Neuromuscular re-education

  • Motor pattern optimization

  • Function-specific training

  • Exercise prescription

  • Many More!

Private physical therapy sessions available in Lakewood Colorado and surrounding areas. Contact Mariel for information about rates. HSA and FSA options available for payment. Discounts available for Sangha members!