Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Comprehensive Physical Therapy Solutions
Atlantic Physical Therapy Center is a family-owned, patient-focused practice dedicated to delivering personalized physical therapy solutions. With over 30 locations across New Jersey, we specialize in outpatient care, pediatric therapy, and in-home treatment for individuals recovering from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions. Our team of certified professionals utilizes advanced modalities such as dry needling, vestibular therapy, and LSVT BIG for Parkinson's, ensuring tailored care for patients of all ages.We prioritize one-on-one attention, combining expertise with compassionate service to help clients regain mobility and improve quality of life. Our commitment to community health extends to preventative care programs, sports injury rehabilitation, and specialized services like concussion management and pelvic floor therapy. By integrating cutting-edge technology and evidence-based practices, we empower patients to achieve optimal recovery and long-term wellness.
Services
Physical Therapy
Pediatric PT
Dry Needling
Vestibular Therapy
Concussion Management
Home Therapy
Pelvic Floor PT
LSVT BIG
Pediatric Speech
Occupational Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ convenient locations across New Jersey with no prescription required.
- Our team includes specialists in concussion management, vestibular therapy, and pediatric care.
- We provide in-home physical therapy for select locations, ensuring accessibility for all patients.
- Certified therapists utilize advanced techniques like dry needling and LSVT BIG for Parkinson's.
- We partner with Seashore Pediatric Therapy Center for specialized pediatric speech and occupational therapy.
What people say
Top tier care
First class treatment
Therapists are knowledgeable
Customized treatment plans
Intimate setting
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services focus on restoring mobility and reducing pain through personalized treatment plans. Using techniques like manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and advanced modalities, we help patients recover from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions. With both outpatient clinics and in-home options, we ensure accessible care tailored to individual needs.
Pediatric PT
Specialized pediatric physical therapy addresses developmental delays, injuries, or medical conditions in children. Our therapists create engaging, age-appropriate programs to improve motor skills, strength, and coordination while collaborating with families to support long-term progress and independence.
Dry Needling
Dry needling targets muscle trigger points to alleviate pain and improve function. This technique enhances blood flow, reduces inflammation, and accelerates healing for conditions like chronic pain, sports injuries, and postural imbalances when combined with traditional therapy.
Vestibular Therapy
Vestibular therapy addresses dizziness, vertigo, and balance disorders through customized exercises and maneuvers. By retraining the vestibular system, we help patients regain stability, reduce fall risk, and improve quality of life for those with inner ear issues or post-concussion symptoms.
Concussion Management
Our concussion management program includes baseline testing, symptom-specific therapy, and gradual return-to-activity protocols. Using vestibular rehabilitation, vision exercises, and cognitive rest strategies, we support safe recovery for athletes and individuals with traumatic brain injuries.
People
Mike Manzo
Chief Executive Officer
Mike Manzo combines executive leadership with hands-on clinical expertise as a licensed physical therapist. With decades of experience in outpatient rehabilitation, he drives Atlantic Physical Therapy Center's mission to deliver patient-centered care while maintaining clinical excellence across all locations.
Tracey Rodriguez
LSVT BIG Certified Therapist
Tracey Rodriguez specializes in Parkinson's disease rehabilitation through LSVT BIG certification. As Lacey Clinic Director, she develops targeted treatment plans that improve mobility and daily function for patients with neurological conditions using evidence-based, high-intensity therapy protocols.
Alta Fried
Certified Hand Therapist
Alta Fried leads the Hand Therapy Center with over 20 years of experience in upper extremity rehabilitation. Her expertise in post-surgical recovery, custom splinting, and manual therapy ensures comprehensive care for patients with hand, wrist, and arm injuries or conditions.
Mia Marchisello
Speech Therapist
Mia Marchisello provides specialized speech and swallowing therapy as a LSVT LOUD-certified clinician. Her focus on voice disorders, aphasia rehabilitation, and neuromuscular electrical stimulation helps patients regain communication abilities and swallowing function after neurological events.
Jeremy Kuper
Chief Wellness Officer
Jeremy Kuper directs exercise physiology programs, integrating wellness coaching with rehabilitation. His background in sports science and chronic disease management supports holistic health initiatives, including weight management, performance training, and preventive care strategies for diverse patient populations.
Questions
Do I need a prescription for physical therapy?
No prescription is required for initial evaluations and treatment at Atlantic Physical Therapy Center.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept all major insurance carriers and work directly with patients to verify coverage.
Are home therapy services available?
In-home physical therapy is available in select areas including Rumson, Red Bank, and Toms River.
What pediatric services do you offer?
Through Seashore Pediatric Therapy Center, we provide speech, occupational, and physical therapy for children.
Do you treat sports injuries?
Yes, we specialize in sports injury rehabilitation for athletes of all levels, from adolescents to professionals.
What concussion management programs are available?
Our concussion specialists use vestibular therapy, vision exercises, and graded exertion testing for recovery.