Business Details
Expert Physical Therapy for Active Adults & Youth Athletes
At Wagner Physical Therapy & Performance, we specialize in delivering personalized physical therapy solutions for active adults and youth athletes in Lakeville, Massachusetts. Our approach combines one-on-one sessions with a Doctor of Physical Therapy and innovative technology to ensure continuous recovery and performance optimization beyond the clinic. Founded by Zach Wagner, a licensed physical therapist and strength coach, we prioritize understanding each patient's unique goals to create tailored treatment plans that address root causes of pain and prevent future injuries. Our hybrid model integrates in-person care with remote programming, allowing clients to access expert guidance and customized recovery tools anytime, anywhere. We focus on empowering individuals to maintain active lifestyles through evidence-based practices, including ACL rehabilitation, concussion management, and sports-specific training. Our team collaborates closely with patients, families, and other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care coordination.By operating out-of-network with insurance, we eliminate bureaucratic constraints to deliver full-hour, hands-on sessions that prioritize patient needs over billing requirements. Our facility fosters a supportive environment where clients train alongside like-minded athletes, promoting motivation and community. We emphasize long-term wellness, teaching patients how to become self-sufficient in managing their health and performance. With specialized expertise in treating runners, endurance athletes, and CrossFit enthusiasts, we combine movement science with coaching principles to maximize outcomes. Our commitment to continuing education ensures we remain at the forefront of effective treatment strategies, while our weekly newsletter and blog provide ongoing educational resources to support holistic well-being.
Services
Physical Therapy
Concussion Rehabilitation
ACL Rehabilitation
Sports Physical Therapy
Wellness and Recovery
Runners Rehabilitation
Orthopedic Therapy
Youth Athlete Programs
Performance Training
Injury Prevention
Highlights and features
- We offer hybrid physical therapy combining in-person sessions with remote programming for continuous support.
- Our team includes a Doctor of Physical Therapy with specialized expertise in sports rehabilitation.
- We provide individualized care plans tailored to each patient's specific goals and lifestyle.
- Our out-of-network status allows full-hour, one-on-one treatment sessions without insurance constraints.
- We specialize in treating active adults and youth athletes with evidence-based sports rehabilitation programs.
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services combine one-on-one sessions with a Doctor of Physical Therapy and technology-driven follow-up. We treat chronic pain, sports injuries, and post-surgical recovery through customized treatment plans. Our hybrid model ensures continuous support beyond clinic visits, using evidence-based techniques to restore mobility and prevent future injuries.
ACL Rehabilitation
Specialized ACL rehabilitation programs use data-driven approaches for post-surgical recovery and return-to-sport training. We provide personalized treatment from day one through performance metrics tracking. Our protocols emphasize injury prevention and long-term joint health for athletes of all levels.
Concussion Rehabilitation
Our concussion management includes comprehensive evaluations and individualized recovery plans for athletes. We coordinate care with schools and coaches while implementing evidence-based treatments for symptoms like dizziness and cognitive impairment. The program focuses on safe return-to-play protocols and long-term neurological health.
Sports Physical Therapy
Sports-specific therapy integrates strength training and movement analysis to optimize performance. We treat throwing injuries, running-related conditions, and contact sport injuries while developing injury prevention strategies. Our gym-based environment allows athletes to train alongside peers during recovery.
Wellness and Recovery
Wellness programs focus on mobility, strength training, and injury prevention for active individuals. We provide recovery strategies for endurance athletes and implement customized fitness plans to maintain long-term health. Our approach combines physical therapy principles with performance coaching to enhance overall well-being.
People
Zach Wagner
Founder & Physical Therapist
Zach Wagner is a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. He specializes in sports rehabilitation for active adults and youth athletes, with expertise in ACL recovery and concussion management. Zach emphasizes movement-based therapy and patient education, drawing from personal experience overcoming collegiate swimming injuries. He contributes to health education through his weekly newsletter and mentors future clinicians.
Questions
What makes your physical therapy approach different?
Our hybrid model combines in-person treatment with remote programming through a custom app. We focus on root-cause solutions rather than temporary fixes, using full-hour sessions without insurance constraints.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate out-of-network with all insurers to maintain treatment quality. Some plans offer out-of-network reimbursement - we'll help you understand your benefits and submit claims if needed.
What types of patients do you treat?
We specialize in treating active adults and youth athletes with sports-related injuries, including runners, CrossFit enthusiasts, and team sport participants. Our services also benefit individuals with chronic pain or post-surgical rehabilitation needs.
Is physical therapy covered by Massachusetts direct access laws?
Yes, Massachusetts allows direct access to physical therapy without physician referral. Our therapists are qualified to assess and treat orthopedic conditions independently, though we coordinate with other providers when necessary.
What should I wear to appointments?
Wear comfortable workout attire suitable for gym activity. Shorts or short-sleeved shirts may be helpful depending on the treatment area. We recommend athletic shoes for movement assessments and exercise sessions.
