Three Cheers for Twenty Years! Happy Anniversary, Independence Clinic!

Twenty years ago, ARC Physical Therapy+ opened its Independence clinic, one of the first in our growing network. The Independence team has built a reputation for working hard, having fun, and going above and beyond for patients. Serving Independence, Blue Springs, Raytown, Kansas City, and Sugar Creek, this challenge-driven group never backs down from a goal—and strives to exceed expectations. Congratulations to the Independence clinic on 20 years of being a catalyst of change!

Get to know the Independence Clinic

When did the Independence clinic open:

September 2005

Meet the staff in the Independence clinic:

  • Jason Harold, DPT
  • Katie Rock, OTR/L, CHT
  • Carter Dittmer, PTA, XRTS

ARCPTplus Independence team dressed up as Spice Girls for Halloween 2024Fun fact about the Independence clinic:

We dressed as the spice girls for Halloween last year 😊

Favorite part about being in Independence:

We get lots of blue-collar patients with heavy duty jobs so we get to be more creative and push patients to their fullest potential.

Favorite tradition in Independence:

SantaCaliGon

Best place to get coffee in Independence:

Main Street Coffee

Best place for a sweet treat in Independence:

Clinton’s Soda Fountain

Best place to get outdoors in Independence:

Little Blue Trace Trail

Best fun outing in Independence:

Main Event for bowling or grabbing a beer at 3 Trails Brewing Co.

What is Independence known for that people may be surprised to learn?

Independence water has been ranked within the top 5 globally.

Does anyone in the clinic have any special certifications or provide any specialized care beyond functional outpatient physical or occupational therapy?

Katie is a CHT and specializes in hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder injuries. Jason specializes in vestibular therapy and performs FCEs. Carter also performs FCEs.

Why should potential patients choose ARCPT+ Independence?

We take time to listen to our patients and collaborate with them to make therapy and interventions more meaningful and specific to the patients.

 

Schedule an Appointment

The Independence clinic is located south of I-70 on Noland Road between I-70 and 40 Highway. At the stop light at 44th and Noland, turn west into the parking lot. We are located next to The Dug Out, across the parking lot from Harbor Freight Tools.

Learn more about the Independence clinic here.

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