Laura Brown, PT

Laura Brown, PT Eliminate pain without drugs. Live each day! Received Masters in Physical Therapy, 1996 and also licensed in Massage Therapy 2000.

Laura Brown, PT, LMT offering therapeutic massage as well as relief of chronic neuropathy using Scrambler Therapy and MLS Laser. Dedicated to therapeutic body work exclusively for 26 years.

02/06/2026

If you are not sure if Scrambler Theraly is right for your pain have a listen.

Hello,From time to time, I offer a short-term care option for people who want consistency and support over a brief windo...
02/04/2026

Hello,
From time to time, I offer a short-term care option for people who want consistency and support over a brief window, without committing to a longer treatment plan.
Right now, I’m offering a **Focused Relief Series**, which includes **three 30-minute therapeutic massage sessions completed within 10 days**, with **same-day MLS laser therapy to one body area at an introductory rate**. The laser portion is intended as an opportunity to experience the modality, not as a full course of treatment.
This series is designed to help calm the nervous system, reduce symptoms, and give us a clearer sense of what may be most helpful going forward.
I only offer a handful of these at a time so I can keep it focused and intentional for the people participating.
If this sounds like something that would be supportive for you right now, feel free to reach out directly and I’m happy to share more details.
Warmly,
Laura Brown, PT, LMT
www.laurabrownptpllc.com

Myth #4: “One massage fixes everything.”Truth: One session can help. A thoughtful plan helps more. Consistency beats mi...
02/02/2026

Myth #4: “One massage fixes everything.”
Truth: One session can help. A thoughtful plan helps more. Consistency beats miracles every time.

If the days where you could do something simple and not think about it are gone. If you hurt yourself by shoveling the f...
01/29/2026

If the days where you could do something simple and not think about it are gone. If you hurt yourself by shoveling the front steps...at least we have MLS Laser therapy! Find out more at
www.laurabrownptpllc.com

Myth #3: “Massage only helps muscles.”Truth: It influences circulation, stress hormones, breathing patterns, sleep qual...
01/27/2026

Myth #3: “Massage only helps muscles.”
Truth: It influences circulation, stress hormones, breathing patterns, sleep quality, and how safe your brain feels in your body. Muscles are just the front door.

01/26/2026

Learn about Laura Brown, PT, LMT, Calmare/Scrambler Therapy and Laser Therapy, Provider in New York. Find Laura Brown, PT, LMT, Calmare/Scrambler Therapy and Laser Therapy reviews and more on Alternative Pain Treatment Directory.

01/23/2026

Read on if you would like to know more about the science of pain: a mini article!

Why Pain Isn’t Always a Sign of Damage

Pain feels real. It can be frightening, exhausting, and frustrating. Many people assume pain means something is “broken” in the body. But modern pain science tells a more interesting and hopeful story.

Pain Is a Protective Alarm, Not a Damage Meter

Your nervous system is designed to protect you. When it senses danger, it sends out an alarm: pain.

Sometimes that alarm is accurate, like when you touch a hot stove.
But sometimes the alarm becomes overly sensitive.

Imagine a smoke detector that goes off every time you make toast.
Nothing is burning, but the alarm still screams.

That is how chronic pain often works.

The body may have healed, but the nervous system continues to send danger signals.

Nociception vs. Pain

Scientists distinguish between two things:

Nociception: The detection of potential danger by nerves.

Pain: The experience your brain creates based on many factors.

Pain is not just about tissues. It is influenced by:

Past injuries

Stress and emotions

Beliefs and fears

Sleep and fatigue

Environment and context

Your brain constantly asks:
“Is this safe?” or “Is this dangerous?”

If the answer feels like danger, pain can increase, even without new injury.

The Nervous System Can Learn… and Relearn

The good news is that the nervous system is adaptable.

If it can learn to be overprotective, it can also learn safety again.

Approaches like movement therapy, manual therapy, calming the nervous system, and modern technologies can help retrain pain pathways. The goal is not just to treat tissues, but to change how the nervous system interprets signals.

A New Way to Understand Pain

Pain is not a personal failure.
It is not “all in your head.”
And it does not mean your body is broken.

It is your nervous system trying to protect you.

With the right approach, that system can become less reactive and more balanced, opening the door to real, lasting relief.

Myth #2: “If it doesn’t hurt, it’s not working.”Truth: Effective massage listens, it doesn’t shout. The nervous system ...
01/22/2026

Myth #2: “If it doesn’t hurt, it’s not working.”
Truth: Effective massage listens, it doesn’t shout. The nervous system changes best with precision and comfort, not grit-your-teeth heroics.

Massage Is More Than RelaxationMassage therapy supports more than sore muscles. It helps calm the nervous system, improv...
01/19/2026

Massage Is More Than Relaxation

Massage therapy supports more than sore muscles. It helps calm the nervous system, improve circulation, reduce tension, and support how your body moves and recovers.

It doesn’t have to hurt to work.
Effective massage listens to your body first, then responds with intention.

Whether your goal is stress relief, mobility, or pain support, massage is healthcare for the whole person.

💬 Curious if massage could help you?
I’m always happy to talk it through.

Myth #1: “Massage is just a luxury.”Truth: Massage is clinical care. It can reduce pain, improve mobility, calm the ner...
01/17/2026

Myth #1: “Massage is just a luxury.”
Truth: Massage is clinical care. It can reduce pain, improve mobility, calm the nervous system, and support recovery. Luxury is the lighting. The results are real.

I like Scrambler Therapy for neuropathy but MLS Laser is also an option!www. laurabrownptpllc.com
01/15/2026

I like Scrambler Therapy for neuropathy but MLS Laser is also an option!
www. laurabrownptpllc.com

Stiff knees slowing you down? 🦵Dealing with knee discomfort from overuse, aging, or old injuries? MLS Laser Therapy cou...
01/15/2026

Stiff knees slowing you down? 🦵
Dealing with knee discomfort from overuse, aging, or old injuries? MLS Laser Therapy could be the gentle, non-invasive solution you're looking for. It promotes circulation and reduces inflammation, helping you move more freely after just a few sessions!
Ready to take the next step? Call us to learn more!
www.laurabrownptpllc.com

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Calmare is an alternative treatment for those suffering from neuropathic or oncologic pain. Proven effective and approved by the FDA, Calmare uses no drugs and is free from side-effects.