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Doctor of Physical Therapy

Carrie Heidrich, PT, DPT

Carrie is passionate about helping her patients return to their favorite sports and activities while providing an encouraging environment during each session. Amanda Krumrie, director of EW Motion Therapy Homewood, said, “Carrie is a stellar member of our Homewood team. With her experience and skills, her patients become raving fans and never want to go anywhere else.”

Carrie enjoys working at EW because of her coworkers’ positive attitudes and the consistent teamwork mentality present throughout the organization.

Clinical Interests: 

  • Sports Injury
  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine
  • Sports Performance
  • Post-operative Rehabilitation
  • Licensed Physical Therapist
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (University of Alabama at Birmingham, 2009)

  • Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science (Auburn University, 2004) 

Carrie grew up in Madison, AL, and has lived in Birmingham since 2007. In her free time, she enjoys running and competing in triathlons. 

Testimonials

What Carries' Clients Say

David AttenboroughNatural Historian
”It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest source of intellectual interest. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living.”
David AttenboroughNatural Historian
”It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest source of intellectual interest. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living.”
David AttenboroughNatural Historian
”It seems to me that the natural world is the greatest source of excitement; the greatest source of visual beauty; the greatest source of intellectual interest. It is the greatest source of so much in life that makes life worth living.”
Treatment Location

Carrie Heidrich, PT, DPT

Homewood

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Articles by Carrie

Carrie HeidrichFeb 4, 2025, 12:54:55 PM4 min read

Understanding and Managing Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)

Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS) is a widespread condition - we discuss symptoms, how it's diagnosed, and the role of ...
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Carrie HeidrichOct 16, 2024, 3:17:46 PM3 min read

Understanding Shoulder Impingement: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Shoulder impingement can make daily activities more difficult - we discuss what can cause the condition and how it is diagnosed.
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Carrie HeidrichAug 30, 2024, 11:51:26 AM6 min read

Understanding Spondylolysis in Adolescent Athletes: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Spondylolysis can be a concern among young athletes of certain sports - we discuss symptoms and treatment options to get ...
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Carrie HeidrichMay 2, 2024, 11:09:22 AM11 min read

Understanding Hip Impingement: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options

Hip impingement can greatly impact healthy movement - we discuss the condition and how physical therapy can help with symptom ...
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Carrie HeidrichMar 8, 2024, 2:17:53 PM3 min read

Grade 1 Ankle Sprains: Understanding and Healing With Healthy Movement

How can you rehab a mild ankle sprain? We provide some exercises that can help you reduce pain and accelerate healing.
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Carrie HeidrichNov 11, 2023, 11:30:10 AM4 min read

Postpartum Exercise: A Comprehensive Guide to Navigating Symptoms and Safely Returning to Sport

How should female athletes return to sport after giving birth? We discuss safety considerations and how physical therapy can ...
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