Business Details
Expert Physical Therapy Services in Deerfield, IL
At Just Be Fit, we specialize in restoring client independence through expert evaluations, motivation, and state-of-the-art equipment. Our team of licensed professionals provides comprehensive physical therapy services tailored to individual needs, addressing conditions ranging from acute injuries to chronic pain. With over two decades of experience in the field, we offer personalized one-on-one care that emphasizes hands-on treatment and continuous communication throughout the rehabilitation process.Our direct access services in Illinois allow patients to receive treatment without physician referrals, while our specialized programs cater to neurological rehabilitation, functional conditioning, and postural re-education. We maintain strict adherence to professional standards through ongoing advanced training and certifications from leading institutions, ensuring our patients receive the most current and effective treatment methodologies available.
Services
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Massage Therapy
Functional Rehabilitation
Exercise-Based Rehabilitation
Highlights and features
- We provide personalized one-on-one physical therapy sessions
- Our therapists utilize direct access services in Illinois
- Comprehensive treatment plans for musculoskeletal and neurological conditions
- Specialized programs for functional rehabilitation and postural re-education
- Therapists maintain advanced certifications from leading medical institutions
What people say
One on one support
Knowledgeable, credentialed staff
Avoided surgery successfully
Improved mobility outcomes
Dedicated therapists
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services address musculoskeletal injuries and neurological conditions through personalized treatment plans. We utilize manual therapy techniques, functional rehabilitation, and state-of-the-art equipment to restore mobility and reduce pain. Each program focuses on improving strength, flexibility, and overall physical function for patients recovering from injuries or managing chronic conditions.
Occupational Therapy
Specialized occupational therapy helps patients regain independence in daily activities affected by injury or illness. Our therapists focus on upper extremity rehabilitation and functional adaptations to improve patients' ability to perform essential daily tasks. Treatment includes ergonomic assessments and customized home exercise programs to support continued progress.
Functional Rehabilitation
This comprehensive program restores normal movement patterns through agility training and proprioceptive exercises. We address biomechanical imbalances caused by injury or chronic conditions, progressing patients from basic mobility to complex functional activities. The program emphasizes fall prevention and safe return to daily living activities.
Postural Re-Education
Our posture specialists address chronic pain caused by poor alignment and age-related postural changes. Through targeted exercises and movement pattern retraining, we help patients develop sustainable posture habits that reduce joint stress and prevent future musculoskeletal issues while improving overall physical performance.
Exercise-Based Rehabilitation
This cash-based program continues rehabilitation after insurance benefits end, focusing on strength development and injury prevention. Licensed therapists guide patients through customized exercise regimens that improve balance, flexibility, and functional capacity using evidence-based rehabilitation techniques in a supportive clinical environment.
People
Aaron Unger
Clinic Director
With over 20 years of experience, Aaron specializes in vestibular and neurological rehabilitation. He holds advanced certifications in gait analysis and has developed specialized programs for stroke recovery and balance disorders.
Carrie Gordon
Physical Therapist
Dr. Gordon brings expertise in comprehensive physical therapy treatment, focusing on musculoskeletal rehabilitation and functional restoration. She maintains advanced training in evidence-based therapeutic techniques for chronic pain management.
Marianne Vuckovich
Kinesiotherapist
Specializing in chronic and acute pain management, Marianne develops individualized rehabilitation programs. She has particular expertise in working with complex medical conditions and has contributed to successful clinical outcomes in multiple research settings.
Ranjani Krishnakumar
Physical Therapist
Dr. Krishnakumar specializes in pelvic floor therapy and comprehensive physical rehabilitation. She combines advanced clinical training with personalized care to address complex musculoskeletal conditions and post-surgical recovery needs.
Beth Gal
Massage Therapist
As a licensed massage therapist, Beth integrates therapeutic massage techniques with rehabilitation programs. She specializes in myofascial release and neuromuscular therapy to complement physical therapy treatments and enhance recovery outcomes.
Questions
What types of conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal injuries, neurological conditions, chronic pain, postural issues, and mobility limitations affecting all body regions from head to toe.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept Medicare and most commercial insurance plans, including United Healthcare and Aetna. We verify benefits before treatment begins.
What is direct access physical therapy?
In Illinois, direct access allows you to receive physical therapy treatment without a physician referral, though some insurance plans may still require prescriptions.
What should I wear to therapy sessions?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to the treatment area and supportive footwear for functional rehabilitation exercises.
How long are treatment sessions?
Our sessions last approximately 50 minutes with one-on-one therapist attention throughout the entire appointment.
Do you offer specialized programs for specific conditions?
Yes, we provide targeted programs for arthritis, Parkinson's disease, stroke rehabilitation, vertigo, and other neurological and musculoskeletal conditions.
