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Gentle Care

Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation

Targeted rehabilitation to restore strength, mobility, and function.

Physical therapist working with patient on rehabilitation exercises

Rehabilitation & Recovery

Movement Is Medicine

Pain doesn't always equal the problem. Many injuries and chronic conditions stem from hidden imbalances — tight muscles compensating for weak ones, restricted joints forcing neighboring areas to overwork, or faulty movement patterns developed over years of repetition.

Our physical therapist identifies the true source of dysfunction, corrects underlying imbalances, and promotes coordinated, pain-free movement through targeted strength, flexibility, and mobility training.

Working closely with our chiropractic team, we design rehabilitation programs that address the root cause of your condition — not just the symptoms. Whether you're recovering from surgery, an auto accident, a sports injury, or managing a chronic condition, we build a plan tailored to your specific goals and timeline.

What We Offer

Our Physical Therapy Services

A comprehensive range of evidence-based rehabilitation services designed to restore function, reduce pain, and get you back to doing what you love.

Therapeutic Exercise Programs

Custom exercise routines designed to restore function, rebuild strength, and improve endurance — tailored to your injury, fitness level, and recovery goals.

Manual Therapy & Joint Mobilization

Hands-on techniques to restore joint mobility, reduce stiffness, and improve tissue extensibility in areas affected by injury or chronic dysfunction.

Neuromuscular Re-education

Retraining the connection between your brain and muscles to restore proper movement patterns, coordination, and motor control after injury or surgery.

Gait & Balance Training

Specialized exercises to improve walking mechanics, equilibrium, and fall prevention — essential for post-surgical patients and those with vestibular disorders.

Strength & Conditioning

Progressive resistance training protocols that safely rebuild muscle strength, power, and endurance to support your return to work, sport, or daily life.

Flexibility & Range of Motion

Targeted stretching and mobility work to restore full range of motion in joints and muscles restricted by scar tissue, inflammation, or prolonged immobility.

Post-Surgical Rehabilitation

Structured recovery programs following orthopedic surgery — including joint replacements, ACL reconstruction, rotator cuff repair, and spinal procedures.

Injury Prevention Programs

Proactive screening and corrective exercise programs to identify movement deficits and reduce your risk of future injuries at work, in sport, or at home.

Ergonomic Assessment & Education

Workplace and home ergonomic evaluations with practical recommendations to reduce strain, correct posture, and prevent repetitive stress injuries.

Conditions We Treat

Conditions We Treat with Physical Therapy

From acute injuries to chronic conditions, our physical therapy programs are designed to address a wide range of musculoskeletal and neurological problems.

Post-surgical rehabilitation
Auto accident injuries
Sports injuries & athletic recovery
Chronic back & neck pain
Shoulder impingement & rotator cuff
Knee injuries (ACL, meniscus, patella)
Balance & vestibular disorders
Arthritis & joint degeneration
Muscle strains & ligament sprains
Postural dysfunction & tech neck
Sciatica & radiculopathy
Plantar fasciitis & foot pain
Physical therapist guiding patient through rehabilitation exercises

Not sure if physical therapy is right for your condition? Schedule a consultation — we'll evaluate your situation and recommend the best path forward.

Getting Started

Your First Visit: What to Expect

We take a thorough, methodical approach from day one so that every exercise and technique is targeted at the real source of your problem.

1

Comprehensive Health History Review

We review your medical history, past injuries, surgeries, and current symptoms to understand the full picture before we begin.

2

Movement & Functional Assessment

A thorough physical evaluation — including range of motion, strength, flexibility, and movement quality — to identify functional deficits.

3

Identification of Root Causes

We look beyond the pain site to find underlying imbalances, compensations, and dysfunctional patterns that contribute to your condition.

4

Personalized Treatment Plan Development

Based on your assessment, we create a customized rehabilitation plan with clear goals, timelines, and measurable milestones.

5

First Treatment Session & Home Program

You leave your first visit with hands-on treatment already started and a home exercise program to accelerate your progress between sessions.

Better Together

Integrated Chiropractic + Physical Therapy

Chiropractic care and physical therapy are two of the most effective conservative treatments for musculoskeletal pain — and they're even more powerful when combined under one roof.

Chiropractic adjustments restore joint alignment and reduce nerve interference, giving your body a proper structural foundation. Physical therapy then rebuilds the strength, stability, and motor control needed to maintain those corrections long-term.

At Gentle Care Chiropractic, your providers don't work in silos. Your chiropractor and physical therapist collaborate on your treatment plan, share progress notes, and adjust protocols together — delivering faster, more complete recovery.

Faster recovery timelines
More complete pain resolution
Reduced risk of re-injury
Improved joint stability and muscle balance
Better long-term functional outcomes
Fewer visits overall compared to isolated treatment
Integrated chiropractic and physical therapy treatment
Chiropractic adjustment complementing physical therapy

The Gentle Care Difference

Why Patients Choose Our PT Program

Not all physical therapy is created equal. Here's what sets Gentle Care apart from mill-style PT clinics.

One-on-One Care

Every session is spent directly with your physical therapist — not in a group setting or handed off to an aide. You receive focused, individualized attention at every visit.

Collaborative Treatment with Chiro Team

Your physical therapist and chiropractor communicate regularly to coordinate your care, ensuring chiropractic adjustments and PT exercises reinforce each other.

Evidence-Based Protocols

Our treatment plans are grounded in the latest research and clinical evidence. We use proven methods — not trends — to deliver real, measurable outcomes.

Long-Term Results, Not Just Symptom Relief

We treat the root cause of dysfunction, not just the symptoms. Our goal is to make you stronger, more resilient, and less likely to re-injure.

Insurance & Payment

Insurance & Coverage

We believe finances shouldn't be a barrier to quality rehabilitation.

We work with you to maximize your benefits and minimize your out-of-pocket costs.

Most major health insurance plans accepted

Auto injury PIP coverage — often 100% covered

Workers' compensation claims welcomed

We verify benefits and handle the paperwork for you

Flexible payment options for uninsured patients

Questions about your coverage? Call our office at (503) 650-2394 — we're happy to verify your benefits before your first visit.

Start Your Rehabilitation

Work with our physical therapist to build a personalized plan that gets you back to full function — whether that means returning to sport, getting through your workday without pain, or simply moving freely again.

Call (503) 650-2394

Beyond Treatment

We believe great care goes beyond treatment — it's an experience. Our team is dedicated to creating a space that feels warm, comfortable, and personal, so every visit leaves you feeling cared for and refreshed.

Location

21860 Willamette Dr. West Linn, Oregon 97068

Contact

(503) 650-2394

Gentle Care

Start your journey to a healthier, more active life. Whether you're recovering from an injury, managing chronic pain, or seeking to enhance your mobility, our team is here to guide you every step of the way.

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