Dance Smarter. Dance Stronger.
We specialize in providing top-tier physical therapy for dancers of all levels. Our expertly trained and passionately dedicated team understands the unique physical demands of dance, offering personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs. With over two decades of extensive experience working with Broadway performers and dancers of all levels, we bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to our treatments.
Our performing arts specialists have advanced certification in Functional Manual TherapyTM (CFMT) and come from personal dance backgrounds. Their love of human movement carries through to their treatments, ensuring a deep, empathetic understanding of each patient’s journey.
We combine advanced therapeutic techniques with a comprehensive understanding of dance biomechanics to help prevent injuries, enhance performance, and facilitate swift recovery. Our holistic approach ensures that every dancer receives the highest quality of care, enabling them to achieve their full potential and continue to perform with grace and strength.
Injury Prevention Workshops
We specialize in injury prevention and provide a diverse range of educational workshops for dancers, performing arts companies, studios, and theaters.
- General injury prevention, focusing on proper warm-up, cool-down, and foundational technique
- Posture workshops, incorporating dynamic training for lifting and partnering
- Foot and ankle injury prevention and strengthening
Performance Screenings
Whether you are a youth, recreational, or professional dancer, you strive to carry out your daily activities pain-free.
We help you achieve optimal performance by evaluating your activity-specific movement patterns and identifying areas vulnerable to injury. We develop exercise programs tailored to your unique needs, and, if needed, determine the appropriate follow-up with traditional physical therapy.
By addressing any inefficiencies, we help you prevent injury and reach your highest level of performance.
Please contact our office for more information and sign up to stay informed of upcoming events.
EHS Performing Arts Specialists
With over two decades of experience, our performing arts specialists, Jenni Green and Sarah Nolan, are respected leaders in dance physical therapy.
Prior to joining EHS, their accomplishments include:
- Earning advanced certifications in Functional Manual TherapyTM and lecturing across the country
- Serving over 130 productions across Broadway (Hamilton, Cats, Aladdin, An American in Paris, Movin’ Out), dance companies (Complexions, Paul Taylor, Twyla Tharp), Radio City Music Hall, Lincoln Center Theater, tours (Madonna, The Lion King) and film/television (Smash, The Greatest Showman, The Producers).
- Providing preventive care to esteemed pre-professional schools in New York City (Ellison Ballet, Gelsey Kirkland Ballet Academy, and more).
Jenni Green PT, MS, CFMT
Sarah Nolan MSPT, CFMT
“As a classical ballet dancer with The Royal Ballet, my body is my instrument. Jenni and Sarah have helped keep my body fine-tuned and in the best of shape to provide me with a long and successful career. I couldn’t have found better people to work with!”
Meaghan Hinkis, First Soloist at The Royal Ballet
“Sarah Nolan and Jenni Green are two of the finest physical therapists I know. They are deeply respected in dance and Broadway circles, supporting a broad range of artists whose livelihoods depend on their physical health. Under their superlative care, I managed to triumph past both minor and serious injuries. I feel tremendously fortunate to have crossed paths with these exceptional medical professionals, and I have absolute confidence in their potential to help others prevent and rehabilitate from injuries and otherwise achieve their goals as active and healthy humans.”
Sascha Radetsky, Artistic Director ABT Studio Company
“Jenni Green and Sarah Nolan kept me going 8 shows a week for three years. They are gifted, skillful, intuitive and amazing.”
“Jenni and Sarah have helped me with many injuries, and I’ve come out stronger from all of them by the expertise there. They understand the physicality of a dancer/performer/athlete and know what to do to help you stay strong and capable of continuous physical activity. They give you the knowledge of how you can maintain and prevent injuries from occurring yourself. I trust them 100% and know that I will be ok in their hands.”
“Jenni Green and Sarah Nolan have been working on my being intermittently for several years. They are hands-on physical therapists. They not only work on your injury, but they give you the knowledge and skill set to continue your recovery, maintenance and preservation of your body every single day. I can not spit out enough superlatives about them! Oh yeah, Jenni makes me laugh too!”
“Jen and Sarah are so knowledgeable, take such care with each person, and create a safe environment for getting well.”
“Jenni Green and her team have saved not only many a Broadway show with their hands-on talent, but my very own body! What they do for a dancer is nothing short of magical. Jen and her team deserve a standing ovation!”