Franklin Physical Therapy Clinic

If you’re looking for a physical therapist in the Franklin, NJ, you’ve come to the right place. Conveniently located in the Skylands Medical Building, our Franklin physical therapists will go above and beyond to help you achieve your rehabilitative goals and make your experience a positive one. Whether you’re sick of the everyday aches and pains, have suffered an injury, or are facing a surgical recovery, Excel Physical Therapy’s experienced team will keep you moving forward. 

Did you know you don’t need a referral to get physical therapy? With Direct Access, most patients can receive physical therapy without a referral, saving you both time and money. Contact us to see if you’re eligible. If our experienced therapists believe you should consult a physician at any point during your treatment, we can introduce you to the area’s best physicians.

If you’re ready to get started, simply request an appointment online or give us a call at 973-657-2800. Typically, we can schedule your initial physical therapy evaluation within 24 hours. We’re proud to offer flexible hours and scheduling options for our patients’ convenience. Let our helpful patient coordinators guide you through the necessary paperwork, assist with scheduling, and field any questions you may have.

Meet Your Clinic Director

Carly Chiarella, PT, DPT

Franklin Clinic Director

Carly Chiarella is Sussex County native who has returned to her roots to help the people of her community return to the activities they love. She attended Pope John XXIII High School in Sparta and went on to earn her Bachelor of Art degree at Rowan University. Carly earned her Clinical Doctorate in Physical Therapy with Interprofessional Honors Distinction from the University of New England in Portland, Maine. During her graduate studies, she conducted research on chronic pain, leading a volunteer program at the local memory care unit, and instructing adaptive snowboarding. 

Carly has taken multiple return to play ACL courses as well as dance medicine seminars. Carly is a certified pain free performance specialist and is also certified in the Selective Functional Movement Assessment, which utilizes specific movement patterns to find the sources of pain and movement dysfunction. Carly is a certified Bike Fitter, which allows her to work with cyclists of all levels to get them back on their bike pain free.