Business Details
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in Redondo Beach
The Academy Physical Therapy is a dedicated physical therapist with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Southern California. With extensive experience working with elite athletes from the NFL, MLB, NBA, and Olympic teams, our practice integrates rehabilitation and performance optimization. We specialize in hands-on manual therapy, individualized corrective exercise programs, and sport-specific injury prevention strategies. Our mission prioritizes one-on-one patient care, utilizing video movement analysis and objective measurements to address movement dysfunction. Located in Redondo Beach, California, we serve athletes and individuals seeking personalized recovery solutions.Our approach bridges rehabilitation, injury prevention, and performance enhancement through evidence-based practices. We collaborate with professional athletes and offer telehealth sessions to accommodate diverse patient needs. Our team's expertise extends to post-concussion rehabilitation and neurological conditions, reflecting a comprehensive understanding of physical therapy challenges. We maintain partnerships with sports institutions like the Meyer Institute of Sport and Toyota Sports Performance Center. Our commitment to patient education empowers clients to understand their bodies and prevent future injuries.
Services
Manual Therapy
Corrective Exercise
Injury Prevention
Sports Performance
Post-Concussion Rehab
Telehealth Consultation
Highlights and features
- We offer 1-on-1 sessions with a physical therapist who has worked with Olympic and professional athletes
- Our treatment combines manual therapy with sport-specific injury prevention strategies
- We utilize video movement analysis and objective measurements for precise diagnosis
- Our therapist holds a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Southern California
- We provide both in-person and telehealth session options for patient convenience
What people say
Best PT in the world
Hands-on work
Pain-free recovery
Holistic approach
Impressive expertise
Services
Manual Therapy
Specialized hands-on techniques to improve joint mobility, reduce pain, and restore function. Our approach combines soft tissue mobilization with joint manipulation to address musculoskeletal issues. Patients receive individualized treatment plans that integrate manual therapy with corrective exercise programs for optimal recovery outcomes.
Injury Prevention
Customized programs to reduce injury risk through movement analysis and strength training. We assess biomechanics to identify vulnerabilities and develop sport-specific prevention strategies. Our evidence-based approach combines video analysis with functional testing to create personalized injury prevention plans for athletes at all levels.
Post-Concussion Rehab
Comprehensive rehabilitation for concussion recovery using vestibular and ocular motor assessments. Our protocol includes gradual exertion testing and symptom management strategies. Treatment focuses on restoring cognitive function while addressing associated musculoskeletal issues through targeted physical therapy interventions.
Sports Performance
Performance optimization programs for professional and amateur athletes. We utilize sport-specific movement analysis to identify performance limitations and develop strength-building protocols. Our approach combines injury prevention strategies with performance metrics tracking to maximize athletic capabilities and reduce reinjury risk.
Telehealth Consultation
Remote physical therapy sessions for movement assessment and exercise guidance. Our virtual platform enables real-time feedback on corrective exercises and home program implementation. This service provides accessible care for patients requiring ongoing support or initial injury evaluation from remote locations.
People
Lisa Reed
Physical Therapist, DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy graduate from USC with 15+ years experience treating professional athletes and active individuals. Specializes in sports rehabilitation and performance optimization through evidence-based manual therapy techniques.
Questions
What types of physical therapy services do you offer?
We specialize in manual therapy, injury prevention programs, sports performance enhancement, post-concussion rehabilitation, and telehealth consultations for movement disorders.
Do you work with professional athletes?
Yes, we have extensive experience with Olympic and professional athletes from NFL, MLB, NBA, and beach volleyball circuits through our partnerships with sports institutes.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Initial evaluations include comprehensive movement analysis, objective measurements, and personalized treatment planning during 60-minute one-on-one sessions with the therapist.
Do you accept insurance?
We provide superbills for out-of-network insurance reimbursement and offer flexible payment options including session packages for ongoing care needs.
Are telehealth sessions available?
Yes, virtual consultations are available for $75 per session to provide movement assessments and home exercise program guidance remotely.
What makes your approach different from other PTs?
Our practice combines hands-on manual therapy with sport-specific injury prevention strategies, utilizing video analysis and personalized exercise programs for comprehensive care.
