Most don’t forward to the challenges of physical therapy, but things tend to be a little easier with a friend. “Sometimes kind of the faces that come in and try to make you do something hard when you are already going through a hard time,” said Valir Health Occupational Therapist Jordan Mott. “When people come to us it’s not a happy time in their life, it’s a hard time. They have already been through something traumatic or they’re in a lot of pain, or a lot of depression,” said Mott.