Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in Indianapolis
Body One Physical Therapy was founded in 2002 by Brian Pease with a vision to provide individualized care for every patient. Our team of expert physical therapists delivers high-quality care across the Indianapolis metropolitan area, focusing on personalized treatment plans to address musculoskeletal conditions. With three convenient locations in Fishers, North Meridian, and Zionsville, we prioritize one-on-one therapy sessions to minimize discomfort and maximize functional recovery. Our services span spinal disorders, shoulder dysfunction, hip and pelvic pain, knee issues, foot and ankle conditions, and more, supported by evidence-based techniques like dry needling and Graston therapy.We emphasize patient education, collaboration with dentists for TMD management, and community-focused wellness programs. Our therapists hold advanced degrees and certifications, including Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) and Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) designations. By integrating comprehensive evaluations, therapeutic exercises, and manual therapy, we help patients return to their active lifestyles while maintaining open communication with referring physicians and insurers. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in positive patient outcomes and long-standing community trust.
Services
Physical Therapy
Sports Rehabilitation
Work Conditioning
Dry Needling
Graston Technique
Manual Therapy
Pelvic Health
TMD Management
Pilates
Virtual Programs
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized one-on-one therapy sessions for individualized care.
- Our therapists hold advanced certifications like OCS and DPT designations.
- We utilize evidence-based techniques including dry needling and Graston therapy.
- Three convenient Indianapolis-area locations serve diverse patient needs.
- We provide free injury screenings to prevent minor issues from worsening.
What people say
Friendly and knowledgeable
Back to sports quickly
Attentive listener
Pain-free recovery
Expert therapists
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy programs address musculoskeletal conditions affecting the neck, back, shoulders, hips, knees, and feet. Using comprehensive evaluations and tailored treatment plans, we reduce pain and restore mobility through manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and advanced techniques. With a focus on minimizing discomfort while maximizing function, we help patients of all ages return to daily activities and sports.
Sports Rehabilitation
Customized sports rehabilitation programs target athletes' recovery needs through manual therapy, agility training, and sport-specific exercises. Our therapists design individualized plans to rebuild strength, flexibility, and endurance after injuries. By integrating athletic training services and bracing solutions, we enable safe returns to competition while preventing future injuries through biomechanical assessments and conditioning.
Dry Needling
Dry needling treatments alleviate muscle tightness, pain, and trigger points by inserting ultra-thin needles into affected tissues. This minimally invasive technique improves blood flow, releases endorphins, and reduces spasms. Patients experience immediate pain relief and improved range of motion, particularly for conditions like low back pain, sciatica, and shoulder injuries when combined with traditional physical therapy interventions.
Work Conditioning
Structured work conditioning programs rebuild job-specific strength and endurance through functional activities tailored to workplace demands. Under therapist supervision, patients develop resilience for physically demanding roles while learning injury prevention strategies. Regular communication with employers ensures alignment with job requirements and safe return-to-work transitions.
TMD Management
Specialized TMD management addresses temporomandibular joint dysfunction through posture correction, manual therapy, and stress management techniques. Therapists evaluate jaw and neck mechanics to develop personalized treatment plans that reduce pain, clicking, and headaches. Collaboration with dentists ensures comprehensive care for patients experiencing jaw pain due to trauma, poor posture, or bruxism.
People
Brian J. Pease
Founder/Therapist
With a Doctor of Health Science degree, Brian specializes in shoulder and spine rehabilitation. He established Body One in 2002 to provide individualized physical therapy care, combining academic expertise with hands-on clinical practice to improve patient outcomes.
Chelsea A. Savage
Physical Therapist
A board-certified orthopaedic specialist, Chelsea focuses on spine care, TMD management, and pelvic health. Her CrossFit background enhances athletic rehabilitation approaches, while Graston technique training improves soft tissue treatment effectiveness for patients recovering from complex injuries.
Mike Ploski
Physical Therapist
Certified athletic trainer and orthopaedic specialist Mike specializes in lower extremity rehabilitation. His expertise in foot, knee, and ankle injuries combines sports performance training with advanced manual therapy techniques to restore mobility and prevent re-injury for active patients.
Questions
Do I need a physician's referral for physical therapy?
Indiana law doesn't require referrals, but Medicare and some insurance plans (Aetna/Medicaid) mandate physician orders for coverage. Verify your specific requirements with your insurer.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We're in-network with Aetna, Anthem, Cigna, Humana, Medicare, United Healthcare, and Medicaid. Contact us or check your plan details for confirmation of participation.
How long are initial and follow-up appointments?
Initial evaluations last 60 minutes with 20-minute arrival grace. Follow-up sessions range 30-45 minutes based on individual treatment complexity and progress.
What should I wear to physical therapy sessions?
Wear comfortable workout clothing that allows access to treated areas. Athletic shoes are recommended for movement assessments and exercise demonstrations during treatment.
Are there penalties for missed appointments?
Yes, $40 fees apply for missed visits without 24-hour cancellation notice. This policy ensures fair access to limited appointment slots for all patients needing care.
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