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Your Trusted Partner for Physical Therapy & Wellness Solutions
Rising Sun Physical Therapy & Wellness is dedicated to advancing individual health through personalized, hands-on care. Our team of licensed Doctors of Physical Therapy combines evidence-based practices with holistic approaches to address the root causes of pain and discomfort. With expertise in manual therapy, acupuncture, and customized rehabilitation programs, we prioritize individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique lifestyle, occupation, and goals. Our commitment to continuous education ensures access to cutting-edge techniques, while our focus on patient education empowers long-term wellness. By integrating Eastern and Western medicine, we deliver comprehensive solutions that restore function, improve mobility, and enhance quality of life.Our multidisciplinary team, including certified massage therapists and personal trainers, supports patients through every stage of recovery. Telehealth services extend our reach, providing secure, HIPAA-compliant care from any location. With over 15 years of combined experience in health and wellness, our practitioners bring both technical expertise and compassionate care to every session. We accept most major PPO insurance plans, ensuring accessible treatment for diverse communities across Orange County. Our mission remains clear: to help individuals achieve optimal health through personalized, science-driven interventions.
Services
Physical Therapy
Acupuncture & Cupping
Massage Therapy
Personal Training
Telehealth Services
Rehabilitation Programs
Wellness Check-ins
Exercise Progression
Foam Rolling Classes
Yoga Therapy
Highlights and features
- We utilize a hands-on approach combining manual therapy and evidence-based practices.
- Our team includes the only Japanese-speaking physical therapist in Orange County.
- We offer telehealth services for secure, convenient remote physical therapy sessions.
- We accept most major PPO insurance plans including Medicare and Workers' Compensation.
- Our multidisciplinary team integrates Eastern and Western medicine for holistic treatment.
What people say
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Services
Physical Therapy
Our licensed Doctors of Physical Therapy use manual techniques and evidence-based practices to restore mobility and reduce pain. We develop personalized treatment plans addressing root causes of discomfort through movement analysis, posture correction, and targeted exercises. With expertise in treating sports injuries, chronic conditions, and post-surgical recovery, our therapists combine Western medical science with holistic approaches to optimize patient outcomes.
Acupuncture & Cupping
Certified practitioners perform traditional acupuncture and cupping therapies to alleviate pain and improve circulation. Fine needles stimulate acupoints to trigger natural healing responses while cupping creates therapeutic suction to release muscle tension. These complementary treatments enhance recovery by reducing inflammation, improving blood flow, and promoting relaxation as part of integrated wellness plans.
Telehealth Services
Secure HIPAA-compliant telehealth consultations provide remote access to physical therapy expertise. Patients receive evaluations, follow-up appointments, and exercise guidance through video platforms compatible with all devices. This service maintains treatment continuity for those unable to visit our clinic while ensuring the same high standard of personalized care from any location.
Massage Therapy
Certified massage therapists use manual techniques to manipulate soft tissues and improve physical function. Treatments target muscle tension, enhance circulation, and promote relaxation through various modalities including deep tissue work and therapeutic stretching. Sessions integrate with other rehabilitation programs to accelerate recovery and maintain musculoskeletal health.
Personal Training
NASM-certified trainers design customized fitness programs bridging physical therapy and exercise. Sessions focus on safe strength development, proper movement patterns, and functional fitness using state-of-the-art equipment. This service helps patients transition from rehabilitation to independent exercise while maintaining therapeutic oversight for optimal health outcomes.
People
Natsuko Watanabe
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Natsuko Watanabe, DPT, combines Eastern and Western medicine in her practice. With a Doctor of Physical Therapy from Chapman University, she specializes in finding root causes of pain while incorporating holistic approaches. Her background in sports and kinesiology enhances her ability to create personalized treatment plans focused on long-term wellness solutions.
Roxanne Rovenger
Certified Massage Therapist
Roxanne Rovenger brings 15 years of wellness experience to her role. Certified in massage therapy, yoga instruction, and personal training, she integrates physical, emotional, and mental health approaches. Her diverse background includes operating a mobile wellness business and developing educational content for health advocacy platforms.
Veronica C. Kim
Licensed Acupuncturist
Veronica Kim, L.Ac, holds a Master's in Traditional Oriental Medicine. With over 3,300 hours of clinical training, she specializes in integrating acupuncture with Western medicine. Her residency at Beijing's International Acupuncture Training Center enhances her ability to provide comprehensive treatment plans addressing physical, emotional, and lifestyle factors.
Rebecca Grube
Office Manager
Rebecca Grube combines business expertise with a lifelong athletic background in her management role. Her experience in nutrition and operations ensures efficient clinic management while maintaining a patient-centered approach. As a former multi-sport athlete, she understands the importance of physical wellness in daily life.
Kero Ghaly
Personal Trainer
Kero Ghaly, a kinesiology graduate, brings passion for human movement to his training sessions. With experience in optimizing physical performance, he assists patients transitioning from therapy to independent exercise. Currently pursuing physical therapy education, he combines technical knowledge with practical application to enhance client outcomes.
Questions
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept most major PPO plans including Aetna, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Cigna, Medicare, Workers' Compensation, and personal injury coverage.
Do you offer telehealth services?
Yes, we provide secure HIPAA-compliant telehealth consultations for evaluations, follow-ups, and exercise guidance through video platforms on any device.
What should I wear to physical therapy sessions?
Wear loose, comfortable clothing that allows movement and supportive shoes for exercises during your treatment sessions.
How many therapy sessions will I need?
Treatment duration varies based on diagnosis, symptom severity, and medical history. Your therapist will discuss expected session counts during initial evaluations.
Are your therapists licensed professionals?
All our physical therapists are licensed Doctors of Physical Therapy with specialized training in manual therapy and evidence-based practices.
Do you offer massage therapy services?
Yes, we provide certified massage therapy to complement physical rehabilitation through soft tissue manipulation and relaxation techniques.
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