Riverton, Utah · Telehealth Available
Healing begins with hope.
After going to other doctors and not seeing results, you deserve a care provider who listens to your concerns. Dr. Clayton Powers, DPT can provide a compassionate and personalized approach.
Meet Dr. Clayton Powers, DPT
Dr. Powers is known for providing compassionate, thorough, personalized care for POTS, ME/CFS and Long COVID. He believes that listening and creating a healing environment are essential to the healing process. Dr. Powers also specializes in vestibular rehabilitation and concussion/mild traumatic brain injury care, and is certified in dry needling.
Named Utah Physical Therapist of the Year in 2024, Dr. Powers has helped thousands of people living with chronic, misunderstood health conditions including dysautonomia, POTS, ME/CFS, Long COVID, and hEDS. A sought-after educator, he teaches healthcare professionals at events across the country and internationally. He is also a published researcher and a passionate patient advocate for the POTS and ME/CFS communities.
Welcome to a new type of physical therapy
True restoration happens when the body feels safe
Traditional physical therapy often focuses entirely on the mechanics of the body, muscles, joints, and bones. But pain, tension, and dysfunction are intimately connected to the state of your nervous system.
When the nervous system is overwhelmed or constantly in a state of fight-or-flight, the body cannot adapt or heal. By slowing down and addressing the nervous system first, we create an environment where physical healing can occur naturally and sustainably.
Patient-Centered Approach
Dr. Powers helps your body calm, recover, and rebuild at a pace it can handle. His approach combines:
Autonomic quieting
helping your nervous system relax so your body can heal
Energy pacing strategies
guiding daily activity to avoid crashes and build steady progress
Specialized rehabilitation techniques
for balance, dizziness, and other complex symptoms
The goal is simple: create a safe foundation so your body can heal naturally and progress steadily, without pushing beyond what it can handle.
Empowering Patients, Educating Providers
Dr. Powers is a dynamic teacher, with an excitement and passion for sharing knowledge and helping other healthcare professionals understand how to navigate and treat complex health conditions.
He has taught at local, state, national, and international events to a variety of healthcare professionals and patient groups. He especially enjoys teaching in hands-on workshop settings.
Ready to Start Your Healing Journey?
Contact Dr. Powers, schedule an appointment, and fill out your pre-appointment paperwork.
Licensed in Utah. Able to provide care in other states by request.