Photo by Staff Sgt. Elvis Umanzor | 49th Public Affairs Detachment | 12.19.2017
Sgt. Paige Behringer, a public affairs journalist assigned to the 49th Public Affairs Detachment, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division, crosses the finish line during an Army Physical Fitness test, Dec. 19, 2017, at Fort Bragg, N.C. Behringer suffered a mild traumatic brain injury on July 28, 2017 and earned a passing 270 APFT score almost five months after her......
Photo by Sgt. P. Behringer | 49th Public Affairs Detachment | 12.18.2017
A patient at the Intrepid Spirit on Fort Bragg, N.C., runs on the Alter-G Anti-Gravity Treadmill, Dec. 18, 2017. The zip-in treadmill fills with air, and measures the patient’s body weight. Users can set the machine to remove a certain percentage of their weight, allowing them to slowly ease back into running and walking with less resistance. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Paige Behringer)...
Photo by Sgt. P. Behringer | 49th Public Affairs Detachment | 12.18.2017
A patient at the Intrepid Spirit on Fort Bragg, N.C., runs on the Alter-G Anti-Gravity Treadmill, Dec. 18, 2017. Some post-concussion patients suffer headaches with exertion, and the Alter-G allows patients to ease into exercise while managing their symptoms. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Paige Behringer)...
Photo by Sgt. P. Behringer | 49th Public Affairs Detachment | 12.18.2017
Jose Perez, a physical therapy assistant at the Intrepid Spirit on Fort Bragg, N.C., helps a patient into the Alter-G Anti-Gravity Treadmill, Dec. 18, 2017. The zip-in treadmill fills with air, and measures the patient’s body weight. Perez set the machine to remove a certain percentage of the patient’s weight, allowing him to slowly ease back into running and walking intervals with less......
Photo by Sgt. P. Behringer | 49th Public Affairs Detachment | 12.15.2017
Todd Smith, an occupational therapist at the Intrepid Spirit on Fort Bragg, N.C., smiles for a portrait, Dec. 15, 2017. Smith and other OTs at Intrepid Spirit provide different types of neurological rehabilitation to traumatic brain injury patients. Smith works mainly on vision rehabilitation, driving evaluations and rehab and functional capacity evaluations based on each Soldiers job......
Photo by Sgt. P. Behringer | 49th Public Affairs Detachment | 12.15.2017
A patient at the Intrepid Spirit on Fort Bragg, N.C., works on a maze using colored glasses during vision rehabilitation, Dec. 15, 2017. The Intrepid Spirit Clinic is focused on traumatic brain injuries and associated conditions, and offers different forms of occupational therapy to patients. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Paige Behringer)...
Photo by Sgt. P. Behringer | 49th Public Affairs Detachment | 12.14.2017
Alyson Rhodes, a yoga therapist at the Intrepid Spirit on Fort Bragg, N.C., ends a yoga session with a Namaste greeting to her patients, Dec. 14, 2017. Rhodes was previously a physician’s assistant in the Army, and started yoga as a patient herself following a lower body jump injury. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Paige Behringer)...
Photo by Sgt. P. Behringer | 49th Public Affairs Detachment | 12.14.2017
Alyson Rhodes (right), a yoga therapist at the Intrepid Spirit on Fort Bragg, N.C., leads patients through a therapeutic yoga session, Dec. 14, 2017. Rhodes said patients sometimes have different positive and negative preconceived notions about yoga, so she tries to focus on presenting yoga’s potential benefits and use relatable terms to make people feel comfortable. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt.......