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Lawrence & Memorial Therapeutic & Personal Fitness Center

Personalized Fitness Plan for All Health Levels - From Higher-Risk Rehabilitating Patients to Marathon Runners Preparing for a Race

Therapeutic & Personal Fitness is a new and innovative way to overcome injuries, increase strength and preserve your health safely.

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The professional team at Lawrence & Memorial's Therapeutic & Personal Fitness Center will take you step-by-step through your personalized program and help you to reach your desired goals safely and efficiently while providing you with the education needed to succeed.

Services Available

  • Fitness Assessments
  • Healthy Fitness services that enhance the quality of life for people who have health concerns or who are at higher risk for injury:
    • Increase strength
    • Conditioning training
    • Increase cardiovascular fitness
    • Recognition, evaluation, and injury assessment
    • Treatment and reconditioning
    • Balance and proprioception (special spacial recognition training)
    • Decrease frailty
    • Body fat testing
    • Nutritional counseling
    • Personal Training
    • Slowing the aging process
    • Rehabilitation
    • Stretching Classes
    • Fitness Education Classes
    • Coordination with your healthcare professionals
    Senior Citizens Exercising
  • Healthy Fitness services that increase the fitness level of those who are training for a sport, getting back into an exercise routine, or simply growing older:
    • Sports specific training
    • Speed, agility and quickness training
    • College sport readiness training
    • Strength & conditioning training
    • Increase cardiovascular fitness
    • Recognition, evaluation, and injury assessment
    • Treatment and reconditioning
    • Body fat testing
    • Eat good, feel good nutritional counseling
    • Personal Training
    • Stretching Classes
    • Fitness Education Classes
    • Slowing the aging process
    • Group Classes
  • Nutrition
    • Registered Dietitian
    • Latest nutritional information available
      • Trends, research, new developments
      • Foods that preserve bone and muscle tissue
    • Personal consultations
    • Weight loss or gain
  • Training
    • Personalized fitness education
    • Prevention of injuries training
    • Firefighter and police department fitness
    • Sports medecine program
Plus.....each client benefits from our close collaboration with
  • Medical Director or Physicians, when necessary
  • Physical or Cardio-pulmonary Therapists
  • Registered Dietitian

The Lawrence & Memorial Therapeutic & Personal Fitness Center is open 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, early morning or evening hours by appointment. Class times vary.

Professional Staff

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The staff at L&M's Therapeutic & Fitness Facility is backed by a medical director, and is well supported by the resources of a hospital-based rehabilitation and sports medicine program. Working with our staff is an experience filled with training tips that will remain with our clients for the rest of their lives.

  • Diverse group of health care professionals and certified athletic and personal fitness trainers, many with advanced degrees.
  • Broad range of educational backgrounds that will be matched to your specific fitness needs.
  • Each exercise professional has achieved a Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution in exercise science or health-related program and a Certification or License in their specialty.
  • They will help you reach your desired goals safely and efficiently.

Preventive medicine may be more affordable than you think.

The Center's services are not covered by health insurance. Clients pay fees "out-of-pocket." Individuals can self-refer, or be referred by a physician or health care professional. An affordable program can be arranged to fit your financial needs.

Your initial consultation is FREE.

All fitness programs are specifically designed for each individual client.

Contact Information

For more information call the Therapeutic & Personal Fitness office at 860.434.1394, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

To e-mail, contact Brandon Meuse, Certified Athletic Trainer at bmeuse@lmhosp.org or Elizabeth Shilosky, in L&M's Occupational Health Center at lshilosky@lmhosp.org.

Directions

The Therapeutic & Personal Fitness Center is located on the 1st floor of Building 6 of the Eastport North Office Park, located at 6 Vista Drive in Old Lyme, CT.

From New London:

Exit 71 off of I-95 South. At the end of the exit ramp, turn right onto Four Mile River Road and then take an immediate left into the Business Park. Bear left and the building will be the last one on your left.

From Old Saybrook:

Exit 71 off of I-95 North. At the end of the exit ramp, turn right onto Four Mile River Road. Cross over I-95, then turn left into the Business Park. Bear left and the building will be the last one on your left.

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