Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Physical Therapy Solutions
Since 2007, Pro Active Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab has been dedicated to providing patients with the highest quality physical therapy services in Northwest Iowa. Our practice combines hands-on, individualized care with advanced treatment techniques to address a wide range of conditions, from injury recovery to chronic pain management. With licensed physical therapists at four convenient locationsSioux Center, Sheldon, Sibley, and Rock Valleywe prioritize personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our team brings extensive experience in orthopedic, industrial, and sports rehabilitation, supported by a commitment to evidence-based practices and ongoing professional development. We maintain strong relationships with local physicians and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care coordination.By focusing on integrity, community engagement, and patient education, we create a welcoming environment where individuals can achieve their rehabilitation goals. Our extended hours accommodate busy schedules, and our treatment approach emphasizes pain relief, improved mobility, and long-term wellness. Pro Active Physical Therapy & Sports Rehab adheres to the highest standards of practice as outlined by the American Physical Therapy Association, ensuring patients receive safe, ethical, and effective care. Through continuous investment in staff development and cutting-edge therapies, we remain a trusted leader in physical rehabilitation services across the region.
Services
Physical Therapy
Sports Rehabilitation
Post-Surgical Rehab
Chronic Pain Management
Manual Therapy
Athletic Training
Work Conditioning
Vestibular Rehab
Pelvic Health Therapy
Functional Capacity Evaluations
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual rehabilitation needs
- Our licensed therapists use advanced techniques for pain relief and mobility restoration
- We maintain strong relationships with local healthcare providers for coordinated care
- Our extended hours accommodate busy schedules and minimize work disruption
- We emphasize patient education and long-term wellness strategies
What people say
Personalized treatment plans
Professional and knowledgeable staff
Effective pain management
Comprehensive recovery programs
Supportive healing environment
Services
Physical Therapy
Physical therapy at ProActive focuses on restoring mobility and reducing pain through personalized treatment plans. Our licensed therapists use hands-on techniques combined with targeted exercises to address injuries, chronic conditions, and post-surgical recovery. Patients benefit from individualized care that emphasizes functional improvement and long-term wellness, with treatment modalities including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and advanced rehabilitation techniques tailored to each person's specific needs and goals.
Sports Rehabilitation
Sports rehabilitation programs target athletes' recovery from sports-related injuries while improving performance. Our specialists use sport-specific training and functional movement analysis to create customized recovery plans. Treatment combines strength training, flexibility exercises, and return-to-sport assessments to ensure safe reintegration into athletic activities while preventing future injuries through biomechanical corrections and performance enhancement strategies.
Post-Surgical Rehab
Post-surgical rehabilitation focuses on accelerating recovery after orthopedic procedures. Our therapists develop progressive treatment plans that balance healing requirements with mobility restoration. Services include pain management techniques, range-of-motion exercises, and strength-building protocols tailored to specific surgical procedures, working closely with referring physicians to follow optimal recovery timelines while maximizing functional outcomes through evidence-based rehabilitation approaches.
Manual Therapy
Manual therapy involves skilled hand techniques to improve joint mobility and reduce soft tissue restrictions. Our therapists use targeted mobilizations and manipulations to address musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction, complementing exercise programs with direct tissue treatment. This approach effectively treats neck/back pain, joint stiffness, and movement limitations while promoting natural healing processes through improved circulation and neuromuscular function.
Vestibular Rehab
Vestibular rehabilitation addresses dizziness, balance disorders, and vertigo through specialized treatment protocols. Our certified therapists conduct comprehensive assessments to identify underlying causes of vestibular dysfunction, implementing customized exercise programs that improve gaze stability, balance, and positional vertigo management. Treatment includes habituation exercises and balance retraining to restore confidence in daily activities while reducing fall risk through neuromuscular adaptation techniques.
People
Chad Petitt
Owner
Chad Petitt, owner and physical therapist, brings extensive orthopedic expertise to ProActive. With advanced training in manual therapy and sports rehabilitation, he focuses on developing comprehensive treatment approaches that combine hands-on care with functional exercise programs to optimize patient outcomes.
Steve Haveman
Owner
Steve Haveman, co-owner and physical therapist, specializes in work-related injury rehabilitation. His expertise in functional capacity evaluations and ergonomic assessments helps patients recover from occupational injuries while implementing preventive strategies for long-term workplace health and safety.
Julie Arends
Owner
Julie Arends, co-owner and physical therapist, focuses on women's health and pelvic floor rehabilitation. Her specialized training enables comprehensive treatment of pelvic pain conditions and incontinence issues, combining manual therapy techniques with targeted exercise programs for improved quality of life.
Henry Byl
Owner
Henry Byl, co-owner and board-certified orthopedic specialist, emphasizes evidence-based practice in treating complex musculoskeletal conditions. His expertise in differential diagnosis and advanced manual therapy techniques ensures precise treatment planning for patients with chronic pain and post-surgical rehabilitation needs.
Kayla Kruger
Clinic Manager
Kayla Kruger, clinic manager and physical therapist, specializes in sports injury rehabilitation and return-to-play protocols. Her background in athletic training informs comprehensive treatment approaches that restore function while implementing injury prevention strategies for active individuals.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions including neck/back pain, sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, chronic pain, vestibular disorders, and work-related injuries through customized physical therapy programs.
Do I need a referral for physical therapy?
As a direct access provider, you can begin physical therapy without a physician's referral, though some insurance plans may require one for coverage verification purposes.
How long are therapy sessions?
Initial evaluations typically last 60 minutes, with follow-up sessions ranging from 45-60 minutes depending on individual treatment requirements and progress.
What should I wear to appointments?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to the treatment area, with supportive footwear for exercise components of your therapy session.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and will verify your benefits prior to treatment, offering cash pay options for those without coverage.
What makes your practice different?
Our approach combines one-on-one care with evidence-based techniques, focusing on long-term solutions rather than temporary relief through personalized treatment plans developed by experienced physical therapy specialists.