Business Details
38 Years
experience
Expert Physical Therapy in Tallahassee
Since 1988, Tospt (TOSPT) has been dedicated to helping patients reclaim their lives through personalized physical therapy solutions. Our team of board-certified experts combines cutting-edge techniques with compassionate care, addressing orthopedic, sports-related, and chronic pain conditions. With over three decades of experience, we prioritize understanding each patient's unique needs to create tailored treatment plans that deliver lasting results. Our state-of-the-art facilities and certified vestibular specialists ensure comprehensive care for balance disorders and fall prevention. Recognized as one of Florida's top-rated physical therapy providers with a 4.5 rating from 30+ reviews, we maintain partnerships with leading physicians and neurologists to optimize patient outcomes.From post-surgical rehabilitation to sports performance enhancement, our evidence-based approach focuses on eliminating pain, improving mobility, and empowering patients to achieve their personal best. The team's expertise extends to concussion management, chronic pain education, and specialized programs like PTplus for injury prevention. With four convenient locations and a commitment to community health, TOSPT continues to build trust through exceptional service and measurable results.
Services
Orthopedic Physical Therapy
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Fall Prevention Program
Concussion Management
Chronic Pain Treatment
Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
Balance Disorder Therapy
Vestibular Rehabilitation
PTplus Performance Program
Neck & Back Pain Relief
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- Board-certified specialists with 35+ years of combined clinical experience
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual recovery goals
- State-of-the-art facilities with advanced rehabilitation technology
- Certified vestibular specialists for balance and fall prevention programs
- Proven success treating professional athletes and post-surgical patients
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Balance
What people say
Personalized attention
Knowledgeable staff
Effective rehabilitation
Supportive atmosphere
Proven results
Services
Orthopedic Physical Therapy
Specialized treatment for bone, joint, and muscle conditions using manual therapy and targeted exercises. Addresses post-surgical recovery, arthritis, and sports injuries through customized rehabilitation plans. Combines evidence-based techniques with patient education to restore mobility and prevent future injuries.
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Comprehensive care for sports-related injuries including ACL tears, rotator cuff strains, and concussions. Utilizes sports-specific training programs to restore performance capabilities. Focuses on accelerating recovery while maintaining athletic conditioning through progressive exercise regimens.
Fall Prevention Program
Six-week specialized program for seniors addressing balance disorders and fall risks. Incorporates vestibular rehabilitation and home safety assessments. Certified specialists use Epley maneuvers and equilibrium training to improve stability and confidence in daily activities.
Concussion Management
Evidence-based treatment for concussion recovery following updated medical guidelines. Combines cognitive rest protocols with gradual activity reintroduction. Specialized therapists address visual disturbances, dizziness, and neurological symptoms through targeted rehabilitation techniques.
Chronic Pain Treatment
Multidisciplinary approach combining therapeutic neuroscience education with movement therapy. Addresses conditions like fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain through pain science education and functional movement retraining. Focuses on restoring daily living capabilities and improving quality of life.
People
Kent Knisley
CEO and Administrator
Founder with 35+ years experience in outpatient physical therapy and athletic training. Holds advanced certifications in work performance evaluations and evidence-based practice. Former president of Athletic Trainers Association of Florida.
Anne Owenby
Clinic Director
Specializes in balance disorders and hypermobility treatment. Certified in LSVT BIG for neurological rehabilitation. Combines clinical expertise with personalized patient education to optimize recovery outcomes.
Jasmine McAuley
Clinical Director
Sports physical therapy specialist with expertise in athlete rehabilitation. Trained in diverse patient care from post-operative recovery to geriatric treatment. Focuses on hands-on therapy and functional movement restoration.
Christian Guida
Physical Therapist
Vestibular disorder specialist with advanced training in orthopedic injuries. Combines clinical knowledge with active patient engagement to achieve rehabilitation goals. Passionate about community health education.
Richard Latimer
Physical Therapist
Dual-certified athletic trainer and physical therapist with 30+ years experience. Specializes in shoulder/knee rehabilitation and industrial medicine. Adjunct professor at Florida State University's Athletic Training program.
Questions
What makes TOSPT different from other physical therapy clinics?
Our board-certified specialists combine 35+ years of experience with personalized treatment plans. We offer unique programs like fall prevention and concussion management, with certified vestibular specialists on staff.
Do I need a referral for physical therapy?
Florida allows direct access to physical therapy services. However, some insurance plans may require physician referrals for coverage verification.
What should I wear to physical therapy sessions?
Wear loose, comfortable clothing that allows movement. Athletic shoes are required. Patients should ensure treatment areas are accessible for proper assessment and exercises.
How long do typical therapy sessions last?
Initial evaluations take 60-80 minutes. Follow-up sessions typically last 40-60 minutes depending on treatment complexity and patient progress.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We work with most major insurance providers. Our staff will verify your specific benefits during your initial consultation to ensure treatment affordability.
Can you treat post-surgical conditions?
Yes, our therapists specialize in post-operative rehabilitation for joint replacements, ligament repairs, and spinal surgeries. We coordinate care with referring physicians for optimal recovery.