Pam Weber, PTA
Pamela is a dedicated physical therapist assistant whose personal journey from burnout in fashion design to collegiate distance running and injury recovery has shaped her holistic approach to therapy. With a degree from LaGuardia Community College and a coaching background, she emphasizes personalized, patient-centered care, focusing on building relationships, empowering patients, and optimizing performance through functional movement and strength training. Passionate about helping individuals with chronic pain, orthopedic issues, and sports injuries, Pamela is committed to guiding her patients towards lasting health and wellness.
Experience and Education
Pamela is more than just a physical therapist assistant; she’s a compassionate guide on your journey to wellness. With a background as a collegiate distance runner and a former fashion designer, Pamela brings a unique blend of athleticism, creativity, and empathy to her practice.
After experiencing burnout in the fashion industry, Pamela found solace and healing in physical therapy following a foot injury while training for the Boston Marathon. What began as a personal quest for recovery evolved into a profound career shift. Inspired by her positive experience, Pamela pursued a degree in Physical Therapy Assistance from LaGuardia Community College, graduating in 2020.
During her time at LaGuardia, Pamela’s dedication and leadership qualities were recognized by her peers, who nominated her to serve as president of the PTA club. This experience further solidified her commitment to the field and her passion for helping others.
A Coach at Heart
Drawing on her background as a collegiate athlete and her coaching certification from USATF Level I, Pamela has coached runners of all levels, from 5k novices to seasoned marathoners. Her coaching philosophy emphasizes quality over quantity and focuses on functional movement and strength training to optimize performance and prevent injury.
Patient-Centered Care
At the core of Pamela’s practice is a deep commitment to personalized care. She understands that each patient is unique, with individual goals and challenges. By forging genuine relationships and earning her patients’ trust, Pamela creates a supportive environment where healing can thrive.
Empowering Patients, One Step at a Time
Pamela is particularly passionate about working with individuals experiencing chronic pain, orthopedic issues, and sports injuries. Through education, motivation, and a holistic approach to treatment, she empowers her patients to take control of their health and reclaim their lives.
Experience the Difference
Whether you’re recovering from an injury, managing chronic pain, or striving to reach your athletic goals, Pamela is here to guide you every step of the way. With her expertise, compassion, and unwavering dedication, she’ll help you unlock your full potential and live life to the fullest.