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# Black Rock Physical Therapy

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## Posts
- [How Utah Legislature Changes Could Make Physical Therapy More Accessible](https://www.blackrockpt.org/how-utah-legislature-changes-could-make-physical-therapy-more-accessible/): Many physical therapy advocates in Utah are focused on reducing barriers that can make physical therapy feel costly or difficult for patients—especially early in care when it can be most effective. A recent informational flier shared by state legislators highlights how the structure of co-pays and insurance requirements may unintentionally discourage patients from using physical therapy services when they could offer early, effective care. 

## Pages
- [PT Stories from Black Rock Physical Therapy](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/pt-stories/): Every patient who walks through our door in Grantsville has a reason for coming in and a goal they want to get back to. These are some of their stories, shared in their own words with their permission.
- [Balance and Fall Prevention at Home: A Practical Guide](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/balance-fall-prevention/): Fall prevention physical therapy starts with understanding why you feel unsteady. At Black Rock Physical Therapy, a balance evaluation usually includes:
- [Dry Needling: What to Expect at Your First Visit](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/dry-needling-what-to-expect/): Clinically reviewed by R. Brian Cragun, PT, DPT, Cert.DN
- [Vestibular and Dizziness Therapy in Grantsville, Utah](https://www.blackrockpt.org/services/vestibular-and-dizziness-therapy-in-grantsville-utah/): Feeling dizzy, off balance, or like the room is spinning can make everyday tasks feel uncertain. Getting out of bed, turning your head while driving, or walking across a parking lot can suddenly take real concentration. At Black Rock Physical Therapy, our vestibular therapy program in Grantsville helps patients across Tooele County understand what is driving their symptoms and build a plan to move with more confidence.
- [Fall Prevention & Balance Training](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/fall-prevention-and-balance-training/): A fall can change everything, from independence to confidence in everyday movement. Fall prevention & balance training is designed to reduce that risk before it happens, helping patients build the strength, stability, and coordination needed to move through daily life safely and confidently.
- [Orthopedic & Spine Injury Treatment](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/orthopedic-and-spine-injury-treatment/): Joint pain, back problems, and musculoskeletal injuries can affect nearly every part of daily life, from getting through a workday to enjoying time with family. Orthopedic & spine injury treatment is designed to address these issues at the source, combining hands-on techniques with individualized exercise to help patients move better and feel better.
- [Cardiac Rehabilitation](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/cardiac-rehabilitation/): Recovering from a cardiac event, surgery, or diagnosis can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to knowing how much physical activity is safe. Cardiac rehabilitation is designed to answer that question with structure and support, helping patients rebuild strength and confidence through a supervised, medically informed approach to exercise and heart health.
- [Workplace Injury Rehabilitation](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/workplace-injury-rehabilitation/): A workplace injury can disrupt more than your job. It can affect your income, your daily routine, and your confidence in your own body. Workplace injury rehabilitation is designed to address all of that, helping you recover safely, rebuild strength and function, and return to work with a plan that protects you from re-injury.
- [Pre-Post Surgery Rehab](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/pre-post-surgery-rehab/): Personalized rehabilitation that helps you prepare for surgery, recover safely, and regain strength, mobility, and independence every step of the way.
- [Taping Upper Back](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/kt-taping/taping-upper-back/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we provide professional KT Taping the Upper Back services to help patients throughout Tooele County, UT manage discomfort, improve posture, and support recovery from upper back injuries. Whether you're experiencing muscle strain, postural stress, or ongoing discomfort, our team uses evidence-based taping techniques as part of a comprehensive rehabilitation approach.
- [Taping Pregnancy](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/kt-taping/taping-pregnancy/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we offer KT Taping for Pregnancy to help women throughout Tooele County, UT find additional support and comfort during pregnancy. As a pregnant woman experiences physical changes, increased pressure on the body can contribute to discomfort in the abdomen, pelvis, and lower back. Our physical therapists use specialized kinesiology tape applications to provide gentle support while allowing natural movement throughout pregnancy.
- [Taping Calf](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/kt-taping/taping-calf/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we provide expert kt taping for calf conditions to help patients throughout Tooele County, UT reduce pain, improve movement, and support recovery from lower leg injuries. Using advanced kinesiology tape and evidence-based kinesio taping methods, our team helps patients stay active while protecting the calf muscles during rehabilitation.
- [Taping Neck](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/kt-taping/taping-neck/): Quick answer: To KT tape your neck, sit with your chin tucked toward your chest, anchor a Y-shaped strip with no stretch on the upper back between your shoulder blades, then lay each tail up along either side of your spine toward the hairline with light stretch, about 15 to 25 percent. Lay the last inch of each tail down with no stretch and rub the tape for 20 to 30 seconds to set the adhesive.
- [Taping Hip](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/kt-taping/taping-hip/): A practical guide from the physical therapists at Black Rock Physical Therapy in Grantsville, Utah.
- [Taping Achilles Tendonitis](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/kt-taping/taping-achilles-tendonitis/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we provide expert kt taping for achilles tendonitis to help patients throughout Tooele County, UT reduce pain, improve movement, and support recovery from Achilles injuries. Using advanced kinesiology tape and evidence-based kinesio taping techniques, our team helps patients stay active while protecting the injured area during healing.
- [Taping Tennis Elbow](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/kt-taping/taping-tennis-elbow/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we specialize in KT Taping Tennis Elbow to help patients across Tooele County, UT reduce pain, improve movement, and support recovery from overuse injuries. Using advanced kinesiology tape and proven kinesio taping methods, our team provides personalized care to help you return to daily activity and improve athletic performance.
- [Taping Wrist](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/kt-taping/taping-wrist/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we specialize in KT Taping Wrist techniques to help patients across Tooele County, UT reduce pain, improve movement, and support recovery from injury. Using advanced kinesiology tape and proven kinesio taping methods, our team provides personalized care to help you return to daily activity safely.
- [Shin Splints](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/kt-taping/taping-shin-splints/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we specialize in KT Taping Shin Splints to help patients across Tooele County, UT reduce pain, improve performance, and recover from lower leg injuries. Whether you are an athlete or dealing with overuse symptoms, our team provides expert kt taping for shin splints to support healing and restore movement.
- [Plantar Fasciitis](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/kt-taping/taping-plantar-fasciitis/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we specialize in KT Taping Plantar Fasciitis to help patients across Tooele County, UT reduce heel pain, improve foot support, and return to daily activities. Whether you're dealing with chronic discomfort or recent irritation, our team provides expert kt taping for plantar fasciitis techniques tailored to your condition.
- [Back Taping](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/kt-taping/back-taping/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we specialize in KT Taping the Back to help patients across Tooele County, UT reduce pain, improve mobility, and support recovery from injury. Whether you’re dealing with a kt tape lower back strain, muscle tightness, or ongoing discomfort, our team provides expert application and guidance for safe, effective results.
- [Shoulder Taping](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/kt-taping/shoulder-taping/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we specialize in KT Taping the Shoulder to help patients throughout Tooele County, UT reduce pain, improve stability, and restore proper movement. Whether you are dealing with a sports-related injury, shoulder impingement, or ongoing discomfort, our expert team provides precise application of kt tape shouldertechniques tailored to your condition.
- [Ankle Taping](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/kt-taping/ankle-taping/): If you’ve been searching for effective ankle taping kt tape solutions, we offer professional guidance and application to ensure optimal results.
- [Knee Taping](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/kt-taping/knee-taping/): If you’ve been searching for effective knee taping kt tape solutions, our clinic offers professional evaluation and precise application to help you move with confidence and reduce discomfort.
- [KT Taping](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/kt-taping/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we provide expert guidance and application of KT Tape for patients throughout Tooele County, UT. Whether you're dealing with a sports-related injury, chronic pain, or need added support during activity, KT Tape can be an effective part of your overall therapy plan.
- [Shoulders](https://www.blackrockpt.org/injuries-and-conditions/body-part-injuries/shoulders/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we provide specialized Physical Therapy for Shoulder conditions to help patients throughout Grantsville, UT reduce shoulder pain, restore mobility, and improve function. Whether you're recovering from a shoulder injury, managing chronic shoulder pain, or preparing for surgery, our team develops personalized rehabilitation plans focused on helping you return to the activities you enjoy.
- [Neck](https://www.blackrockpt.org/injuries-and-conditions/body-part-injuries/neck/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we provide specialized Physical Therapy for Neck Pain to help patients throughout Grantsville, UT reduce pain, improve movement, and restore function. Whether you're dealing with a recent neck strain, a stiff neck, or ongoing discomfort, our team develops personalized treatment plans designed to help you move more comfortably and return to daily activities.
- [Work Activities](https://www.blackrockpt.org/injuries-and-conditions/work-activities/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we provide physical therapy for work activities to help workers throughout Tooele County, UT recover from injury, reduce pain, and safely return to their jobs. Whether you are dealing with a recent work injury or managing chronic pain from repetitive motions, our team delivers personalized, evidence-based therapy focused on long-term results.
- [Movement Disorders](https://www.blackrockpt.org/injuries-and-conditions/movement-disorders/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we provide physical therapy for movement disorders to help individuals in Tooele County, UT improve mobility, balance, and overall function. Whether you are experiencing abnormal movements, muscle stiffness, or difficulty with voluntary movement, our team delivers personalized care focused on safe, measurable progress.
- [TMJ Dysfunction](https://www.blackrockpt.org/injuries-and-conditions/tmj-dysfunction/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we provide physical therapy for TMJ Dysfunction to help patients throughout Tooele County, UT reduce jaw pain, improve movement, and restore comfort with eating, speaking, and daily function. TMJ disorders can interfere with quality of life, but targeted, evidence-based therapy can help address the underlying causes.
- [Lifestyle Activities](https://www.blackrockpt.org/injuries-and-conditions/lifestyle-activities/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we provide physical therapy for daily activities to help individuals throughout Tooele County, UT move comfortably, reduce pain, and return to the routines that matter most. Whether discomfort is limiting work, home responsibilities, or recreation, our personalized physical therapy programs focus on restoring safe, efficient movement.
- [Sports Injuries](https://www.blackrockpt.org/injuries-and-conditions/sports/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we provide expert Physical Therapy for Sports Injuries to help athletes and active individuals throughout Tooele, UT recover safely and return to the activities they enjoy. Whether you're dealing with a recent injury, recovering after surgery, or trying to prevent future setbacks, our team develops personalized rehabilitation plans focused on restoring strength, mobility, and performance.
- [Skull Valley](https://www.blackrockpt.org/service-areas/skull-valley/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we are proud to provide professional physical therapy for residents of Skull Valley, UT and the surrounding Tooele County area. Whether you're recovering from an injury, dealing with chronic pain, or looking to improve your mobility, our team is dedicated to helping you move with greater confidence through individualized, evidence-based care.
- [Erda](https://www.blackrockpt.org/service-areas/physical-therapy-erda/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we're proud to help residents of Erda, UT improve their health through personalized physical therapy. Whether you're recovering from an injury, experiencing chronic pain, or looking to regain mobility, our team is dedicated to providing individualized care that supports your recovery and long-term wellness.
- [Neck Pain](https://www.blackrockpt.org/injuries-and-conditions/body-part-injuries/neck-pain/): Neck pain physical therapy focuses on improving mobility, reducing irritation, and restoring normal movement patterns. A licensed physical therapist will evaluate posture, movement, and muscle function to create a personalized plan aimed at neck pain relief.
- [Rush Valley](https://www.blackrockpt.org/service-areas/physical-therapy-rush-valley/): Fewer trips. Longer visits. A plan you can actually run at home.
- [Stockton](https://www.blackrockpt.org/service-areas/stockton/): Service Area · Stockton, Utah
- [Jaw and Head](https://www.blackrockpt.org/injuries-and-conditions/body-part-injuries/tmj-physical-therapy/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we provide specialized Physical Therapy for Head and Jaw to help patients throughout Grantsville, UT find relief from jaw discomfort, facial pain, and conditions affecting the temporomandibular joint. If you're experiencing tmj pain, difficulty chewing, clicking in the jaw, or limited movement, our team develops individualized treatment plans designed to improve comfort and restore normal function.
- [Injuries By Body Part](https://www.blackrockpt.org/injuries-and-conditions/body-part-injuries/): Injuries can affect every part of the body—from your neck and shoulders to your hips, knees, and ankles. At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we provide physical therapy for injuries affecting all major body parts, helping patients reduce pain, restore mobility, and return to daily activities safely.
- [Lake Point](https://www.blackrockpt.org/service-areas/lake-point/): One-on-one care from licensed physical therapists, minutes from the Lake Point exit, without the drive into the valley.
- [Pelvic Floor Therapy](https://www.blackrockpt.org/services/pelvic-floor-therapy/): Black Rock Physical Therapy provides pelvic floor therapy to patients in Grantsville, Utah who are experiencing pelvic pain, bladder concerns, or changes in pelvic floor function. Our clinic delivers evidence-based physical therapy focused on restoring strength, coordination, and comfort within the pelvic region through personalized care.
- [Stansbury Park](https://www.blackrockpt.org/service-areas/stansbury-park/): If you're looking for physical therapy near me or a trusted physical therapist in Stansbury Park Utah, Black Rock Physical Therapy is ready. One evaluation is usually all it takes to know exactly what you're dealing with and what it will take to fix it.
- [Tooele](https://www.blackrockpt.org/service-areas/tooele/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we provide expert physical therapy in Tooele Utah for people who want to move without pain again. Our physical therapists are movement experts trained to find the true source of an injury — not just the spot that hurts — and to build a treatment plan that fixes it. Every patient works directly with a licensed physical therapist, and our therapy sessions are hands-on from the first visit to the last.
- [Sports Medicine](https://www.blackrockpt.org/services/sports-medicine/): For more than 20 years, Black Rock Physical Therapy has delivered trusted sports medicine care to the Grantsville, Utah community. Conveniently located on East Main Street, our clinic combines advanced sports medicine principles with personalized rehabilitation to help patients, athletes, and active individuals recover from injury, improve performance, and return confidently to daily life and sport.
- [Headache Therapy](https://www.blackrockpt.org/services/headache-therapy/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we offer specialized headache therapy for Grantsville, Utah residents. Our team understands the impact that headache pain, migraines, and frequent headaches can have on your daily life. That’s why we provide evidence-based headache treatment options tailored to each patient’s needs.
- [Hand Therapy](https://www.blackrockpt.org/services/hand-therapy/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we specialize in hand therapy for patients in Grantsville, Utah. Our skilled hand therapists provide comprehensive hand therapy treatment for a wide range of hand and upper extremity conditions. If you’re experiencing hand pain, recovering from hand injury, or need rehabilitation after hand surgery, our hand therapy service is designed to help you regain function and improve quality of life.
- [Dry Needling](https://www.blackrockpt.org/services/dry-needling/): Black Rock Physical Therapy offers dry needling in Grantsville, UT, for patients across Tooele County, including Tooele, Stansbury Park, Erda, and Lake Point. At our clinic, dry needling is performed only by clinicians who have completed dry needling certification, and it is always one part of a full physical therapy plan built around your evaluation.
- [Physical Therapy](https://www.blackrockpt.org/services/physical-therapy/): For over 20 years, Black Rock Physical Therapy has been the leading provider of physical therapy in Grantsville and surrounding cities. Our licensed physical therapists and physical therapist assistants are dedicated to restoring your movement, reducing pain, and helping you return to your favorite daily activities. We proudly serve patients of all ages—whether you’re recovering from a sports injury, managing a chronic condition, or looking for pediatric physical therapy for your child.
- [Request an Appointment](https://www.blackrockpt.org/request-an-appointment/): Take the First Step Toward Feeling Better
- [About](https://www.blackrockpt.org/about/): Black Rock Physical Therapy has been the trusted choice for physical therapist Grantsville Utah care for over 20 years. Our experienced physical therapists live and work in this community, providing personalized treatment to help patients overcome pain, restore mobility, and return to active life. 
- [Resources](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/): Welcome to the Black Rock Physical Therapy Resource Center. Our goal is to provide reliable, easy-to-understand information that helps you make informed decisions about your health, recovery, and overall wellness. Whether you're recovering from an injury, managing pain, or simply looking to improve movement, our educational articles are designed to answer common questions and provide practical guidance.
- [Injuries and Conditions](https://www.blackrockpt.org/injuries-and-conditions/): Every physical therapist at Black Rock Physical Therapy brings extensive experience treating diverse conditions. Our treatment approach includes:
- [Service Areas](https://www.blackrockpt.org/service-areas/): Black Rock Physical Therapy proudly serves patients throughout physical therapy Utah locations in Tooele County and the Salt Lake Valley. For over 20 years, our team has provided comprehensive care to help you restore mobility, reduce pain, and return to daily life.
- [Services](https://www.blackrockpt.org/services/): At Black Rock Physical Therapy, we proudly provide expert PHYSICAL THERAPY SERVICES for residents of Grantsville, UT and surrounding communities. Whether you're recovering from an injury, managing chronic pain, or looking to improve mobility, our team delivers individualized care designed to help you move better and feel better.
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- [Contact](https://www.blackrockpt.org/contact/): Phone: 435-884-0324Fax: 435-884-0930Email: grantsville@blackrockpt.org

## About Black Rock Physical Therapy

Black Rock Physical Therapy (Black Rock PT) is an outpatient physical therapy clinic in Grantsville, Utah. The clinic has served Grantsville and Tooele County since 2007, with a focus on recovery, prevention and education. Care is provided in the clinic, and the team also works with patients in nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

- Business name: Black Rock Physical Therapy (short form: Black Rock PT)
- Address: 163 UT-112 #101, Grantsville, UT 84029
- Phone: 435-884-0324
- Fax: 435-884-0930
- Email: grantsville@blackrockpt.org
- Hours: Monday to Thursday 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM; Friday 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM; closed Saturday and Sunday
- Request an appointment: https://www.blackrockpt.org/request-an-appointment/
- Contact page: https://www.blackrockpt.org/contact/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blackrockpt/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/blackrockpt/

## Services

- [Physical Therapy](https://www.blackrockpt.org/services/physical-therapy/): orthopedic and spine care with manual therapy, joint mobilization and therapeutic exercise
- [Pre and Post Surgery Rehab](https://www.blackrockpt.org/resources/pre-post-surgery-rehab/): rehabilitation before and after surgery, including joint replacement
- [Dry Needling](https://www.blackrockpt.org/services/dry-needling/): treatment for muscle tension and trigger points, provided by certified therapists
- [Hand Therapy](https://www.blackrockpt.org/services/hand-therapy/): upper extremity injuries, custom splints and post-surgical hand and wrist care
- [Headache Therapy](https://www.blackrockpt.org/services/headache-therapy/): chronic tension headaches and neck-related headaches
- [Sports Medicine](https://www.blackrockpt.org/services/sports-medicine/): injury treatment, injury prevention and return-to-sport planning
- [Pelvic Floor Therapy](https://www.blackrockpt.org/services/pelvic-floor-therapy/): bladder control, pelvic pain, prenatal and postpartum care
- [Vestibular and Dizziness Therapy](https://www.blackrockpt.org/services/vestibular-and-dizziness-therapy-in-grantsville-utah/): dizziness, vertigo, balance training and fall prevention

## Service Areas

The clinic is located in Grantsville and serves Tooele County, including [Tooele](https://www.blackrockpt.org/service-areas/tooele/), [Stansbury Park](https://www.blackrockpt.org/service-areas/stansbury-park/), [Lake Point](https://www.blackrockpt.org/service-areas/lake-point/), [Erda](https://www.blackrockpt.org/service-areas/physical-therapy-erda/), [Stockton](https://www.blackrockpt.org/service-areas/stockton/), [Rush Valley](https://www.blackrockpt.org/service-areas/physical-therapy-rush-valley/) and [Skull Valley](https://www.blackrockpt.org/service-areas/skull-valley/).

## Clinical Team

- R. Brian Cragun, PT, DPT, Cert.DN: Clinic Director
- John Elmer, PT, DPT, Cert.DN: Physical Therapist
- Tim Farra, PT: Physical Therapist
- Rachel Alldredge, PTA: Physical Therapist Assistant
- Aimee Linton, PTA: Physical Therapist Assistant

## Referrals and Insurance

Utah allows direct access, so most patients can start physical therapy without a physician referral. Some insurance plans still require a referral. The clinic checks benefits before the first visit. Patients should bring their insurance card and a photo ID.

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