Concierge Physiotherapy - Dr. Jessica Carter Peer, PT, DPT

Concierge Physiotherapy owner Jessica Carter Peer is a dedicated and accomplished physical therapist with a strong commitment to providing exceptional care and helping patients achieve optimal physical function and well-being. With her extensive education and experience, she has made a significant impact in the field of physical therapy. Dr. Jessica Carter Peer earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from Florida Gulf Coast University. As a former collegiate athlete (Softball '07-'09) and double Eagle graduate (B.S. '09, DPT '21), her experiential and academic training equipped her with the knowledge and skills to assess, diagnose, and treat a wide range of musculoskeletal, neurological, and orthopedic conditions. With a diverse clinical and professional background, Jessica has gained experience in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and rehabilitation centers. She has successfully treated patients across different age groups, from children to older adults, and has expertise in managing conditions such as post-surgical rehabilitation, sports injuries, chronic pain, and neurological disorders. Known for her compassionate and patient-centered approach, Jessica prioritizes building strong relationships with her patients. She takes the time to listen to their concerns, understand their goals, and develop personalized treatment plans tailored to their unique needs. By combining manual therapy techniques, therapeutic activities, and patient education, she empowers individuals to actively participate in their own recovery process. Jessica Carter Peer's dedication to excellence extends beyond patient care. As a former elected member of Lee Health's Board of Directors for eight years, advocating for patients comes naturally. She actively engages in professional organizations and local advocacy as the incoming chair of the Florida Physical Therapy Association Southwest District for 2024-2026, collaborating with fellow therapists and contributing to the advancement of the field. She also participates in multiple community outreach programs educating the public about the benefits of physical therapy. While promoting preventive measures to reduce the risk of injuries she is also serving as a member of the Florida Gulf Coast University's Alumni Association Board and Outreach Committee serving as past committee chair for 2021-2023. Furthermore, Jessica is committed to mentoring and supporting aspiring healthcare professionals. She enjoys sharing her expertise and experiences to help guide and inspire the next generation of students as an adjunct professor at Florida Gulf Coast University. Her passion for education extends to her patients as well, as she ensures they have a thorough understanding of their conditions and equips them with the tools for long-term self-management. With her exceptional clinical skills, compassionate nature, and commitment to professional growth, Jessica Carter Peer is a respected physical therapist who consistently strives to make a positive impact on the lives of her patients. Her unwavering dedication to improving functional abilities, reducing pain, and enhancing overall well-being has earned her the trust and gratitude of the individuals she serves.