MAVEN THERAPY

Hello - my name is Miguel Velert. I started Maven Therapy with my dad and our longtime friend Christopher back in 2017 when I suffered my spinal cord injury. I had to have an emergency spinal fusion to stabilize my back. This was necessary, but it meant that I had to live with very serious restrictions to give my spine time to heal when i got home from rehab. I was mostly in bed or in an electric wheelchair for 18 months, and didn't have access to any good exercise options. During this time, my dad made a device I could use to exercise with while I was still in bed. I used it for about a year, and the machine gave me the chance to perform active upper body exercise and passive lower body range of motion with no pain or discomfort to my spine. Eventually when my restrictions were lifted and I could begin to move freely, I had to learn how to do most things all over again with a new perspective. I believe that the exercise I was able to do during my healing process gave me a huge..

Primary location: Road Florence United States