Expert Dry Needling in Burke, VA
Searching for dry needling near me? Our Burke physical therapists pair trigger point treatment with true one-on-one care. No referral needed.
When Pain and Tension Keep Coming Back
You've tried night guards, generic PT or simply resting, yet tight muscles linger. You deserve a plan that looks for the cause, not just the symptom.
Pain That Won't Let Go
Tight, knotted muscles in your neck, jaw or back can linger for months and make every day harder.
Care That Fell Short
Rest, stretching and one-size-fits-all plans may never reach the trigger points keeping you stuck.
Feeling Unheard
Rushed visits leave questions unanswered. You deserve a therapist who takes the time to listen.
Why Choose Our Burke Physical Therapy Clinic
At NoVaMotion Physical Therapy, trigger point treatment is combined with hands-on care and exercise in true one-on-one visits. Board-certified specialists guide every plan.
Trigger point dry needling with sterile, single-use needles, offered when it fits your plan
One-on-one care every visit, never handed off to an aide or tech
Board-certified CCTT specialists for TMJ, neck and orofacial pain
"Her use of dry needling combined with corrective exercises and hands-on treatment made a huge difference in reducing my pain and tension. I truly feel like I have my life back." — Zara N., Google Review
Your 3-Step Dry Needling Plan in Burke
Step 1: Free Discovery Call
Share your symptoms in a free 10–15 minute call. No pressure and no referral required.
Step 2: Evaluation and Custom Plan
Your therapist assesses you one-on-one and builds a plan that may include manual therapy, exercise and trigger point work.
Step 3: Treat, Move, Recover
Targeted care plus an exercise program to keep your gains and return you to what you love.
Conditions Helped by Dry Needling in Burke
Trigger point needling can be one piece of a plan for muscle-driven pain. Your therapist will tell you whether it's right for you, and what else belongs in your care.
TMJ pain, orofacial pain and cervicogenic headaches
Neck pain, mid back pain and low back pain
Sciatica and post-surgical TMJ rehab
What Burke Patients Say About Our Care
5.0 stars across 46 Google reviews
"Shira is incredible! She helped me ease terrible TMJ pain, she is kind and compassionate toward her patients, and explains exercises in an easy tutorial."
— Lisa H.
"Jane was excellent! She expertly diagnosed my condition, allayed my fears, and explained exactly how the treatment would work."
— Brian C.
"I'm now pain-free and have full range of motion in my jaw. I'm grateful to Shira and her knowledge, skills, and abilities that got me here!"
— Matt
Meet the Specialists Behind Your Care at NoVaMotion
Shira Weiss, PT, DPT, CCTT, CMTPT/ODN — Owner & Founder
With 21 years of orthopedic PT experience, Shira is one of Northern Virginia's only board Certified Cervical and Temporomandibular Therapists (CCTT). She specializes in TMJ/TMD, orofacial pain, cervicogenic headaches, and dry needling, and is an affiliate member of the American Academy of Orofacial Pain.
Jane Mittiga, PT, DPT, PWCS — Physical Therapist
Jane brings 16+ years of outpatient orthopedic experience with dual specializations in pelvic health and vestibular rehabilitation. A board Certified Pelvic and Women's Health Specialist (PWCS), she also treats TMJ dysfunction — blending orthopedic foundations with specialty care for each patient's individual needs.
Barbara Semple, PT, DPT, ATC, OCS, CCTT — Physical Therapist
With over 35 years of experience, Barbara holds dual board certifications as a Certified Cervical & Temporomandibular Therapist (CCTT) and Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS). Her expertise spans TMJ dysfunction, orofacial pain, vestibular rehabilitation, dry needling, pelvic health, and concussion management.
Monica Eaton, ATC — Patient Care Coordinator
A Certified Athletic Trainer with 13 years of clinical experience and a Master's in Kinesiology from A.T. Still University, Monica ensures every patient's experience at NoVaMotion is seamless — from first contact through the full course of care. She is also certified in Kinesio Taping and the McKenzie Method (MDT).
Visit Our Burke, VA Physical Therapy Clinic
Find NoVaMotion Physical Therapy at 5290 Lyngate Ct, Burke, VA 22015. Call (703) 594-6765 or email admin@novamotionphysicaltherapy.com. Open Monday–Friday; closed weekends. We're just 6 minutes (1.8 miles) from Burke center, located near Burke Centre Shopping Center and Fair City Mall. Take Burke Lake Rd, turn left onto Rolling Rd, then left onto Cotswold Dr and you'll find us.
Dry Needling FAQs in Burke, VA
Answers about treatment, billing and getting started
What is dry needling?
A thin, sterile, single-use needle is placed in myofascial trigger points to ease pain and improve motion. It's an optional part of care.
Do I need a referral?
No. Virginia is a direct-access state.
Do you accept insurance?
We're self-pay and out-of-network. FSA/HSA is accepted, and we can provide superbills for possible reimbursement.
Can it help with TMJ pain?
It may be part of a TMJ physical therapy plan alongside manual therapy and exercise. Your therapist will advise.
Still have questions?
Book a free 10–15 minute Discovery Call.