Welcome to
Sumner Physical Therapy in Atascadero, CA

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Is Your Pain
Interfering With
Recreation & Fun
  • Does It Feel Like No One Is Listening?
  • Looking for a Permanent Solution to the Pain?
  • Are You Looking for Personal Care to Help You Achieve Your Goals?
  • Do You Want a Holistic Approach to Fully Enjoy Life Again?
Is Your Pain
Interfering With
Recreation & Fun?

  • Does It Feel Like No One Is Listening?
  • Looking for a Permanent Solution to the Pain?
  • Are You Looking for Personal Care to Help You Achieve Your Goals?
  • Do You Want a Holistic Approach to Fully Enjoy Life Again?

Relieving Your Pain
Could Be Easier
Than You Think

  • You’ll Receive a Full, One-Hour, Thorough Initial Evaluation
  • You’ll Feel Empowered with a Clear Plan for Recovery
  • You’ll Improve Your Mobility, Strength, and Independence
  • You’ll Learn How to Prevent Future Problems & Stay Healthy

Relieving Your Pain Could Be Easier Than You Think

  • You’ll Receive a Full, One-Hour, Thorough Initial Evaluation
  • You’ll Feel Empowered with a Clear Plan for Recovery
  • You’ll Improve Your Mobility, Strength, and Independence
  • You’ll Learn How to Prevent Future Problems & Stay Healthy

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Getting Started is Fast & Easy

Contact Us By Phone
to Schedule an Appointment
1
Schedule Your
First Visit with Us
2
Come In And Meet
With Ethan
3
Experience Truly Personalized Care -
The Care You Deserve
Call Now 805-591-0966

Request an Appointment

physical therapy Surprise AZ
physical therapy Surprise AZ
Experience Truly Personalized Care -
The Care You Deserve

Request an Appointment

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Is This Your
First Experience with
Physical Therapy?

We appreciate that pain can make you anxious, uncomfortable, and you might be uncertain about how we can help.

Here's why you should consider receiving care from Ethan:

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He has over a decade of experience in variety of clinical settings
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He has advanced training, special certifications and is an experienced clinical instructor
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He has been a life long resident of SLO county and is actively involved in the community
Is This Your
First Experience with Physical Therapy?

We appreciate that pain can make you anxious, uncomfortable, and you might be uncertain about how we can help.

Here's why you should consider receiving care from Ethan:

physical therapy Surprise AZ
He has over a decade of experience in variety of clinical settings
physical therapy Surprise AZ
He has advanced training, special certifications and is an experienced clinical instructor
physical therapy Surprise AZ
He has been a life long resident of SLO county and is actively involved in the community
physical therapy Surprise AZ
We Treat with Latest

Technology & Current Best Practices Including:

We Treat with Latest

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Patient Reviews
Patient Reviews
  • John M.

    OMG! Ethan and team helped me resolve chronic lower back pain that previous physical therapists and chiropractors couldn't!

  • Cindy C.

    Ethan is a rock star of physical therapists. He knows his stuff and does a great job creating a plan to bring relief to my sore/injured arthritic joints.

The Recovery Process

Learn about the 5 phases of recovery

Click on a phase number to learn more.

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
    • Pain Relief
      Pain Relief

      Reducing pain, swelling, and inflammation are common goals in this phase of recovery. Injury protection, elevation, appropriate medications, compression, and patient education are important.

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    • Introduce Movement
      Introduce Movement

      Pain-free passive, manual therapy, active range of motion, and cardiorespiratory exercises, are indicated here. Education about pain and a positive attitude may help.

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    • Strengthening
      Strengthening

      Progressive loading of healing soft tissues, the reintroduction of low-stress neuromuscular reeducation, balance training, and basic functional activities are part of this rehabilitation phase.

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    • Functional Retraining
      Functional Retraining

      Progressing strengthening exercises, improving flexibility, and advanced balance exercises are part of phase 4. Resuming functional movement (e.g. sports movements) occurs in this phase.

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    • Recovery & Prevention
      Recovery & Prevention

      Functional movements are progressed, a controlled re-introduction to sports or challenging environments is initiated. Continued strengthening, flexibility, balance, endurance, and goal-specific training occurs during this phase. Education and future injury prevention are discussed.

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