Business Details
10 Years
experience
Expert Physical Therapy Services in Minneapolis
At PRO Therapy, we are dedicated to transforming lives through exceptional physical therapy services. Founded in 2016 by Kevin and Liz Spahr, our clinic is built on the principles of personalized care, expertise, and a commitment to patient well-being. Our team consists exclusively of Doctors of Physical Therapy (DPTs), ensuring that every patient receives one-on-one attention from highly qualified professionals. We specialize in addressing a wide range of conditions, including back pain, knee pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, and hip pain, using advanced techniques such as dry needling, cupping, and Stemwave therapy.Our approach focuses on identifying the root causes of pain rather than merely treating symptoms, empowering patients to achieve lasting relief and improved functionality. With clinics in Northeast Minneapolis and Coon Rapids, MN, we offer flexible payment options, including insurance and out-of-pocket arrangements, to ensure accessibility. Our mission is to help individuals make informed healthcare decisions, enabling them to live active, pain-free lives. Recognized for our patient-first philosophy and top-rated care, we are committed to continuous learning and innovation in physical therapy.
Services
Physical Therapy
Sports Injury Treatment
Custom Foot Orthotics
Shockwave Therapy
Dry Needling
Cupping Therapy
Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
Gait Training
Functional Training
Stemwave Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2016
Highlights and features
- We offer doctor-led care with only licensed DPTs, no assistants.
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to your specific goals and lifestyle.
- Outcome-based approach focusing on root cause resolution, not just symptoms.
- Flexible payment options including insurance and out-of-pocket arrangements.
- Convenient locations in Northeast Minneapolis and Coon Rapids with evening hours.
What people say
Expert DPTs
Phenomenal care
Pain-free results
Personalized plans
Knowledgeable staff
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services focus on restoring mobility and reducing pain through personalized treatment plans. Using manual therapy, exercise programs, and advanced techniques like dry needling, we address conditions such as back pain, knee injuries, and sports-related issues. Our one-on-one care ensures tailored interventions that adapt to your progress, helping you return to daily activities and hobbies with improved strength and flexibility.
Sports Injury Treatment
Specialized sports injury rehabilitation combines functional training and movement analysis to accelerate recovery. We treat common athletic injuries like ACL tears and rotator cuff damage while preventing re-injury through activity-specific conditioning. Our therapists work closely with athletes to modify training routines and implement performance-enhancing exercises that align with individual sport requirements and recovery goals.
Custom Foot Orthotics
Custom foot orthotics provide targeted support for biomechanical issues affecting gait and posture. Through comprehensive movement analysis, we create personalized orthotic devices that address specific alignment problems, reducing pain in feet, knees, hips, and lower back. These medical-grade inserts are integrated with broader treatment plans to improve overall musculoskeletal function and prevent recurring injuries.
Shockwave Therapy
Stemwave therapy delivers non-invasive pain relief for chronic musculoskeletal conditions. This advanced treatment stimulates tissue repair and improves blood flow to accelerate healing in areas like shoulders, knees, and hips. Combined with traditional physical therapy, it offers an effective alternative to surgery for conditions such as plantar fasciitis, tendonitis, and joint degeneration, with noticeable improvements often seen within weeks.
Dry Needling
Dry needling targets muscle trigger points to relieve tension and improve mobility. By inserting fine needles into specific areas, we release knotted muscles and stimulate healing responses. This technique effectively treats conditions like neck pain, headaches, and sports injuries when combined with manual therapy and exercise programs. Our certified therapists ensure safe, precise application tailored to individual pain management needs.
People
Dr. Kevin Spahr
Owner | Doctor of Physical Therapy
Dr. Kevin Spahr specializes in post-surgical rehab and sports injuries, combining clinical expertise with personalized care. With over 15 years of experience, he focuses on measurable outcomes and patient education to optimize recovery and prevent future injuries.
Dr. Lily Anderson
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Dr. Lily Anderson excels in treating runners and athletes, utilizing her marathon experience to create effective rehabilitation plans. She emphasizes patient education and functional training to help individuals return to their active lifestyles pain-free.
Dr. Brooke Salfer
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Dr. Brooke Salfer focuses on evidence-based interventions for musculoskeletal conditions. Her approach combines hands-on techniques with strengthening exercises to improve daily functionality and long-term wellness for patients of all activity levels.
Dr. Kelvyn Van Laarhoven
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Dr. Kelvyn Van Laarhoven integrates strength training principles into rehabilitation, specializing in sports recovery and functional movement restoration. His background in athletics informs practical treatment plans that prepare patients for real-world physical demands.
Dr. Grace Gualtieri
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Dr. Grace Gualtieri provides comprehensive care for orthopedic and sports-related injuries. She prioritizes patient-centered treatment combining manual therapy with movement analysis to address both symptoms and underlying biomechanical issues.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, knee pain, neck pain, shoulder pain, hip pain, sports injuries, and post-surgical rehabilitation needs using personalized physical therapy approaches.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept both in-network and out-of-network insurance plans while offering flexible payment options to ensure accessible care for all patients.
What's the first step to start treatment?
Begin with a discovery visit or consultation to discuss your specific needs, or schedule a callback to ask questions before starting your personalized treatment plan.
Are your therapists licensed professionals?
All treatments are provided exclusively by licensed Doctors of Physical Therapy (DPTs) with specialized training in musculoskeletal care and rehabilitation techniques.
What makes PRO Therapy different?
We offer one-on-one care from DPTs without assistants, personalized treatment plans, and advanced techniques like Stemwave therapy combined with functional training for lasting results.
Do you offer virtual consultations?
While we prioritize in-person care, we provide phone callbacks and online appointment scheduling to help patients understand treatment options before visiting our clinics.
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