Coaching services by EmpowerPhysioPet provide for convenient, effective, & efficient solutions to pet mobility challenges. Merging the art & science of conventional physical therapy with innovative & intuitive approaches, EmpowerPhysioPet offers forward-thinking short- & long-term programs, with regular online support, tailored to the pet parent’s lifestyle, schedule, & location, focusing on function & improving your pet’s quality of life.


Sessions might include:

  • Guided mobility assessments
  • Home safety assessment
  • Instruction in therapeutic exercise, massage, range of motion, or stretching techniques
  • Biomechanical analysis of your pet in his natural (or sporting) environment
  • Instruction in use of conditioning exercise equipment (such as PhysioRolls, balance boards, and BOSU)
  • Coordination with your pet’s veterinary care team
  • Prescription or review of a progressive home exercise program specific to your pet & his mobility challenges
  • Local networking & referral when appropriate

 …& more


Hi, I’m Amie!

Amie Lamoreaux Hesbach, PT, DPT, MS, CCRP, CCRT, NCPT is a doctor of physical therapy, a certified canine rehabilitation therapist & practitioner, & a nationally-certified Pilates trainer.  She owns EmpowerPhysio, providing comprehensive, forward-thinking, focused, & personalized solutions to mobility challenges for people, pets, pet parents, & animal physical therapy & rehabilitation professionals worldwide.  Having worked with people & pets for over twenty years, she has merged the art & science of conventional physical therapy with innovative & intuitive approaches, giving people & pets more comfort, control, & confidence in movement.  Amie has provided workshops & lectures in the United States, Japan, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Poland, Belgium, Switzerland, The Netherlands, & the United Kingdom, focusing on biomechanics of therapeutic exercise, manual therapies, & neuro-rehabilitation techniques.  Amie is a member of the International Association of Veterinary Rehabilitation & Physical Therapy & the former president of the Animal Rehabilitation Special Interest Group of the American Physical Therapy Association.


Previously in practice in Maryland & now in Massachusetts, EmpowerPhysioPet is the premier source & resource for pet parents & animal athlete trainers for focused, individualized solutions to mobility & performance challenges, whether after surgery, injury, or hospitalization or due to a puzzling or previously undiagnosed problem.  EmpowerPhysio provides Consultation, Coaching, & Concierge Services for pet parents looking for convenient, effective, & efficient solutions to their pets’ mobility challenges.


Frequently Asked Questions

Can I get a refund if I'm unhappy with my purchase?

If you are unsatisfied with your coaching, reach out to me to see if your purchase is eligible for a refund.





How do I schedule my appointment?

Upon purchasing a coaching session, you'll receive further instructions on how to book a time for your appointment. You can also go to this Calendly link to schedule your appointment: https://calendly.com/empowerphysio/empowerphysiopet






Can I purchase coaching more than once?

Absolutely! If you'd like to schedule more than one session, simply purchase the coaching again. I'll follow up with you via email after our first session and we can discuss when a second coaching session might be necessary.


The EmpowerPhysioPet Coaching Method

Here's a quick description of what to expect with Coaching with EmpowerPhysioPet.


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