WE HELP PEOPLE WITH PARKINSON’S FEEL EMPOWERED, FEEL INSPIRED, AND REMAIN ACTIVE IN THEIR COMMUNITY.
Moved by Movement is a mobile and virtual fitness training and wellness practice serving those with Parkinson’s disease.
Our goal is to provide you with best practices, tips, and tools so that you can move and exercise with confidence to be your healthiest self.
HAVE YOU GRADUATED FROM PHYSICAL THERAPY — OR WERE ENCOURAGED TO EXERCISE — AND NEED GUIDANCE AND SUPPORT?
Moved by Movement provides guided, individualized exercise from a Parkinson’s specialist. We work together in the real world like in your home or at your local park. We help you learn how to exercise effectively and confidently to change the trajectory of your Parkinson’s.
Exercise is a vital part of maintaining our health, and this could not be more important for those with Parkinson’s. Research shows that movement and exercise are more powerful at improving your Parkinson’s symptoms than medication alone.
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WHY CAN EXERCISE HELP DELAY THE ONSET OF PARKINSON’S DISEASE?
WHI IS EXERCISE CRITICAL FOR PEOPLE WITH PARKINSON'S DISEASE?
WHAT KIND OF EXERCISE IS BEST FOR PARKINSON'S?
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IN-PERSON & VIRTUAL WELLNESS SERVICES
Movement should be enjoyable and individualized to your needs. We recognize that every person with Parkinson’s is unique and we all have unique movement goals. Using our specialized knowledge in neurologic wellness care, we will help you make healthy brain changes- a phenomenon called neuroplasticity. This in turn helps you make movement changes that will last!
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FREE RESOURCES & SUPPORT GROUPS
Are you ready to take action to live your healthiest life with Parkinson’s?
Here are some resources to help you get started!
Need support along this health journey?
Check out this information on local and national support groups. Together we can build steps to reach your movement, fitness, and heath goals.
MEET DR. KATIE NATHAN
Dr. Katie earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Southern California (USC), and she has been a practicing physical therapist for 7 years working with clients with neurologic diagnoses. Her love of neuro has led her to become a Board Certified Neurological Clinical Specialist (NCS). She is LSVT BIG Certified and PWR! Certified, and she is passionate about working with people with Parkinson’s.
TESTIMONIALS
Don’t take our word for it. Listen to what clients have to say about Moved by Movement’s services.
“If you want to work hard, fight back against Parkinson’s and not just coast through a set of exercises, but be pushed in a very nice and fun way…these are all the things I find when working with Katie.”
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RESOURCES & INFORMATION
How the Rate Perceived Exertion Scale (RPE SCALE) Helps You Exercise Just Right
Have you ever wondered if you're pushing yourself too hard during exercise? Or maybe not pushing hard enough?
The Rate Perceived Exertion Scale (RPE Scale) was created to help you measure how hard your body feels like it's working during physical activity. It's like a kind of "feeling scale" for exercise.
Nutritional supplements for Parkinson’s disease
While there is ongoing research about the potential benefits of various nutritional supplements for people with Parkinson's disease (PD), the evidence base for many of these supplements is still evolving.
Here are some supplements that have been studied for their potential effects on PD:
Top 10 Reasons Why Exercise is Medicine
Research shows that exercise is more powerful at improving PD symptoms than medication alone. To date, exercise is the single BEST intervention for PD!
Here are my Top 10 Reasons Why Exercise is Medicine:Â Â
Aerobic exercise, why is it so important?
One of the most common questions I get is, what should I be doing for my exercise? While a variety of exercises is always encouraged and recommended, aerobic exercise is one of the top recommendations I provide. This form of exercise has the most research to support…
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