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Trusted Physical Therapy Services in Emporia, KS
PT Associates of Emporia is a family-owned private practice that has served Emporia and surrounding areas for 30 years. Our mission focuses on delivering high-quality, cost-efficient, educational, preventative, and rehabilitative services tailored to individual patient needs. Combining physical therapy and fitness services under one roof, we emphasize personalized care and evidence-based treatments. With a team of experienced therapists, we address diverse conditions ranging from sports injuries to pediatric and geriatric care. Our commitment to community health is reflected in specialized programs for workers' compensation, vestibular rehabilitation, and post-surgical recovery.

We prioritize patient education and home exercise programs to ensure long-term wellness. Located inside the Emporia Fitness building, our practice fosters collaboration between therapy and fitness professionals. Over decades, we have built trust through consistent, compassionate care and active involvement in local health initiatives. Our team includes certified specialists in orthopedics, pediatrics, and dry needling, ensuring comprehensive treatment options. By maintaining open communication with physicians and employers, we optimize recovery outcomes for every patient.
Services
Physical Therapy Workers Compensation Pediatric Care Dry Needling Vestibular Rehabilitation Sport Injury Programs Joint Post-Surgical Care Custom Orthotics Fitness Rehabilitation Injury Prevention
Details
  • Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
  • We offer 30 years of combined experience in orthopedic and pediatric physical therapy.
  • Our team includes certified athletic trainers and dry needling specialists.
  • We integrate fitness and rehabilitation services for holistic patient care.
  • Our therapists hold advanced degrees and clinical instructor certifications.
  • We provide customized treatment plans for workers' compensation and post-surgical recovery.
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Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services address musculoskeletal injuries, chronic pain, and post-surgical recovery through personalized treatment plans. Using manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and advanced techniques like dry needling, we restore mobility and function. Patients benefit from one-on-one care with licensed therapists focused on long-term wellness outcomes.
Workers Compensation
Specialized workers' compensation programs include functional capacity evaluations, injury prevention training, and work hardening. We collaborate with employers and case managers to facilitate safe return-to-work transitions while minimizing lost productivity. Our evidence-based protocols reduce recovery time for work-related musculoskeletal injuries.
Pediatric Care
Pediatric physical therapy addresses developmental delays, torticollis, and orthopedic conditions through play-based interventions. Our therapists work with children from birth to adolescence, focusing on motor skill development and mobility improvement. Parent education ensures continuity of care in home environments.
Dry Needling
Certified therapists perform dry needling to treat muscle trigger points causing chronic pain and restricted mobility. This technique effectively addresses mechanical back pain, headaches, and sports injuries by promoting tissue healing and reducing inflammation. Combined with traditional therapy, it accelerates recovery outcomes.
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Specialized vestibular rehabilitation programs treat dizziness, vertigo, and balance disorders through customized exercise regimens. Therapists use evidence-based techniques to improve gaze stability and reduce fall risk, particularly for geriatric patients experiencing chronic balance issues.
People
Greg Bachman
Physical Therapist / Owner
With over 30 years of experience, Greg specializes in orthopedic therapy and industrial injury prevention. He graduated from Wichita State University in 1981 and has managed musculoskeletal conditions with emphasis on back/neck pain.
Karen Bachman
Physical Therapist
Karen brings 34 years of diverse experience in neurologic rehab, pediatrics, and geriatrics. A Wichita State University graduate (1980), she focuses on pediatric care and balance improvement for elderly patients.
Lynnette Honea
Physical Therapist
Lynnette specializes in geriatric care and vestibular disorders, holding APTA clinical instructor certification. She graduated from University of Kansas Medical Center in 1994 and manages arthritis and joint replacement rehabilitation.
Rachael Correll
Physical Therapist
A 2014 Wichita State graduate, Rachael focuses on sports rehabilitation and pediatric care. Certified in Dry Needling Level 2, she combines athletic training expertise with doctorate-level physical therapy knowledge.
Jacob Gould
Physical Therapist
Jacob specializes in geriatric rehab and pain management, certified in Dry Needling Level 2. He graduated from Wichita State University's DPT program in 2021 with clinical interests in outdoor therapy applications.
Questions
What physical therapy services do you offer?
We provide orthopedic rehabilitation, workers' compensation programs, pediatric therapy, dry needling, vestibular rehabilitation, and post-surgical care for joint replacements and sports injuries.
Do you accept workers' compensation cases?
Yes, we offer specialized workers' compensation services including functional evaluations, injury prevention programs, and work hardening to facilitate safe return-to-work transitions.
Are your therapists certified specialists?
Our team includes certified athletic trainers, dry needling specialists, and APTA-certified clinical instructors with expertise in orthopedics, pediatrics, and geriatric care.
What payment options are available?
We accept cash, check, and charge payments. Our billing specialists can assist with insurance pre-authorization and claims processing for physical therapy services.
Do you offer pediatric physical therapy?
Yes, our pediatric services address developmental delays, torticollis, and orthopedic conditions using play-based interventions for children from birth to adolescence.
What are your office hours?
We operate Monday-Friday from 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM at our Emporia location inside the Emporia Fitness building.