The Maitland Approach in New York

Gentle, rhythmic joint mobilization for musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction.

A gentler way to resolve joint pain.

Developed by Geoffrey Maitland, an esteemed Australian physiotherapist, the Maitland Approach is a specialized form of manual therapy. It's centered around diagnosing and treating musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction through gentle, rhythmic mobilizations of joints and soft tissues. This approach aims to pinpoint the pain source and apply controlled movements to ease discomfort.

Personalized assessment and treatment plan for each patient
Gentle, rhythmic joint and soft-tissue mobilization
Responsive treatment fine-tuned by your feedback during sessions

A gentler option for a wide range of conditions.

The Maitland Approach is adaptable for patients of all ages and physical conditions, from acute injuries to chronic ailments.

Chronic Back & Neck Pain
Joint Stiffness & Discomfort
Arthritis Symptoms
Muscle Tension & Spasms
Sports Injuries & Postural Challenges
Post-Surgical Rehabilitation

A clear process. No guessing.

Personalized Assessment

Each patient undergoes a thorough evaluation to craft a tailored treatment plan focusing on joint movement, muscle strength, and functionality.

Gentle Mobilization

Rhythmic joint and soft-tissue movements enhance mobility, reduce pain, and boost function.

Responsive Treatment

Your feedback lets your therapist fine-tune treatment intensity and direction for maximum comfort and effectiveness.

A softer path to lasting relief.

The Maitland Approach is built for patients who want effective care delivered without unnecessary force.

Effective for Every Age and Condition

The approach is adaptable for patients of all ages and physical conditions, from acute injuries to chronic ailments.

A Gentler Path to Relief

Ideal for those seeking or requiring a softer therapy form, gentle yet effective, and well suited to those sensitive to more robust treatments.

Skilled, Compassionate Care

Our team is well-versed in the Maitland Approach, offering skilled and compassionate care at every visit.

Care Built Around You

A comprehensive approach that focuses on your physical symptoms while catering to your unique needs.

What our patients say.

“I went into my ACL surgery absolutely terrified about what was going to happen afterwards...Ogechi quickly established trust and has been my steady rock through the first month of my recovery! I enjoy going to my PT as the staff at Miccass are all amazing.”
Chris Baszto

Schedule Your Appointment

No referral needed. Most insurances accepted. Same-week appointments available.

Your first visit is a full evaluation: come in, tell us everything, and leave with a plan.

Prefer to call? (212) 595-4500