Every year, concussions affect millions of people worldwide. As evidence from the sports world has shown, having multiple concussions can be devastating.

Proper management and rehabilitation is key to preventing recurrent concussions.

PT@acac treats concussions: visit acacpt.com/appointment if you need diagnosis or treatment from our therapy experts.

If your speech, language, cognition, voice, and/or swallowing have been damaged by illness or injury, we’re here to help. PT@acac’s certified speech pathologist can diagnose and provide rehabilitative services for a wide array of communicative, cognitive, voice and swallowing disorders, including:

• Dysphagia (Disorder of swallowing)

• Stroke

• Voice Disorders

• Head injury

• Neurodenegrative diseases including but not limited to: Dementia, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.

Our speech therapist can help you overcome communication barriers providing the skills/techniques needed to achieve the vital daily activities of communication and swallowing.

PT@acac’s speech-language pathologist is a licensed professional with a Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech and Hearing Association.

We currently offer speech therapy services to adults.

For more information, contact Megan Santacroce MS, CCC-SLP,

Speech-Language Pathologist, Certificate of Clinical Competence from ASHA-Specializes in working with adults with speech, language, cognitive, voice, and swallowing disorders megansa@acacpt.com

Visit Speech Therapy on acacpt.com for more information and request an appointment today!

Ellen Oswalt, MPT and Susan Heald DPT, OCS
are moving to our Pantops clinic location at

595 Martha Jefferson Dr., Suite 120, 22911
as of JANUARY 17, 2022. Their new clinic assignment is located just across the street from their previous clinic. Request an appointment at acacpt.com/appointment, call 434.529.8361 or ptatptops@acacpt.com

North of town? No problem! Chris Gettle DPT, OCS joins Nicholas Law DPT, CSCS, OCS at PT@acac's convenient location at 3263 Proffit Road #203 22911. Chris specializes in General orthopedics, Spine, Hip/Knee total joint replacements, Shoulder, Balance disorders, Sports injuries.

To make an appointment with Chris, call 434.817.4284 or email us at ptatpjp@acacpt.com. Request an appointment online at acacpt.com/appointment

Our headache treatment program addresses all types of headaches, including:

• migraines
• tension headaches
• cluster headaches
• occipital neuralgia
• cervicogenic headaches

To learn more, visit We treat headaches in Charlottesville . Request an appointment online with Raymond Moreland MPT at acacpt.com/appointment

Work environments have changed dramatically over the past few years, with many employees transitioning to home workspaces.

Proper ergonomics are key to keeping your body healthy and up to the task at hand. Read more about how ergonomics affect all parts of your body, and how you can avoid work-related injury.

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is an autoimmune disease that causes chronic joint inflammation. The combination of joint swelling and tissue breakdown over time can cause significant pain in many people living with RA. Read on to find out how it develops and how it’s treated.

From: foodnetwork.com

Looking for a quick and healthy weeknight meal? Try this delicious teriyaki salmon! The savory and sweet sauce creates a brown crust that bursts with flavor.

And if you’re guilty of holiday indulgence, you’ll feel great after filling up on this omega-3-rich fish that is loaded with protein!

From: foodnetwork.com

It may still be cold outside, but you don’t have to load up on heavy foods to feel warm and comfy!

This sausage and greens soup is packed with vitamins from kale as well as protein and fiber from garbanzo beans. Add garlicky Portuguese sausage and you have yourself a dynamite dinner!