Jill Elliott, MPT: Aquacare Physical Therapy Services

Meet Jill Elliott, MPT: Expert Physical Therapist at Aquacare

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Jill has been a member of Aquacare’s team since 2002. Over the past 3 years, she has provided services in our Lewes, Millsboro, Seaford and Millville clinics. Jill received her Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from University of Delaware and her Master’s in Physical Therapy from Temple University. For the past 22+ years, Jill has treated patients in a variety of settings including home health, inpatient rehabilitation and outpatient rehabilitation. Her clinical experiences and continuing education include orthopedics, manual therapy, postural correction, movement disorders, neuromuscular/balance rehabilitation, vestibular and dizziness rehabilitation and geriatric functional exercise training.

“My approach to therapy is patient centered and goal oriented. Patient education is integral to my treatment plan. I try to fully explain what I find in my evaluations and how my recommended treatment plan will help improve their symptoms with the intent this will improve motivation to participate not only while with me in the clinic but also to continue on their own following completion for long term self- management and prevention of their symptom.”

Jill is a lifelong resident of Millsboro, DE where she currently lives with her husband, 2 boys, 2 cats and their dog. She especially enjoys traveling and camping with her family. Jill is now currently seeing patients primarily in our Millville, DE office.

Jill Elliott's Qualifications and Expertise

Jill Elliott holds a Master of Physical Therapy (MPT) degree and has been practicing since 2002, making her a seasoned professional in the field. Her extensive training and hands-on experience have equipped her with a deep understanding of various therapeutic techniques and patient care methodologies.

In addition to her foundational education, Jill has pursued specialized training in areas such as orthopedics and manual therapy. This commitment to continuous learning ensures that she remains at the forefront of advancements in physical therapy, allowing her to provide the most effective treatment options to her patients.

Specialized Services Offered by Jill

At Aquacare, Jill offers a range of specialized physical therapy services tailored to meet the diverse needs of her patients. These services include rehabilitation for movement disorders, neuromuscular and balance rehabilitation, and geriatric functional exercise training.

By utilizing evidence-based practices and personalized treatment plans, Jill helps patients regain their mobility and improve their quality of life. Her focus on postural correction and vestibular rehabilitation further demonstrates her commitment to addressing the unique challenges faced by individuals in her care.

Patient-Centered Approach to Treatment

Jill believes in a patient-centered approach, emphasizing the importance of clear communication and collaboration throughout the treatment process. She takes the time to explain her evaluations and the rationale behind her recommended treatment plans, fostering an environment of trust and understanding.

This approach not only motivates her patients to engage actively in their therapy sessions but also encourages them to continue their rehabilitation efforts independently after leaving the clinic. Jill’s goal is to empower her patients with the knowledge and tools needed for long-term self-management and prevention of future symptoms.

Personal Interests and Community Engagement

Outside of her professional life, Jill is deeply rooted in her community as a lifelong resident of Millsboro, DE. She enjoys spending time with her family, including her husband and two boys, as well as their pets, which reflects her commitment to a balanced lifestyle.

Jill is also passionate about community wellness initiatives and often participates in local health fairs and educational seminars. Her involvement not only enhances her connection with the community but also allows her to advocate for the importance of physical health and wellness.