Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation Services
Back to You is a network of therapist-owned outpatient physical therapy clinics serving Michigan and Florida. Our mission is to provide comprehensive, high-quality, evidence-based treatment using osteopractic methods to help patients achieve their therapeutic goals. We prioritize a patient-first approach, delivering individualized care plans tailored to each person's unique needs. Our team of registered and licensed professionals specializes in treating a wide range of conditions, from musculoskeletal injuries to neurological disorders, utilizing cutting-edge techniques like dry needling, blood flow restriction therapy, and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization. With a commitment to holistic patient care, we emphasize internal and external education to stay at the forefront of evidence-based practices.Our core values include ethical practice, team collaboration, and maintaining a positive environment that fosters healing. We serve patients seeking relief from chronic pain, post-surgical rehabilitation, or improved mobility, offering specialized services in geriatrics, pediatrics, and pelvic floor therapy. Our clinics aim to be the definitive solution for patients who have not found success through traditional diagnostic methods, providing thorough evaluations that identify the true source of pain. Through a combination of hands-on care and advanced treatment modalities, we help patients return to their daily activities, hobbies, and lifestyles they cherish.
Services
Physical Therapy
Chiropractic
Occupational Therapy
Massage Therapy
Pelvic Floor Therapy
Geriatrics
Pediatrics
Blood Flow Restriction
Cupping
Mechanical Traction
Highlights and features
- We utilize evidence-based, cutting-edge treatment approaches for comprehensive care.
- Our team provides customized hands-on care tailored to individual patient needs.
- We specialize in identifying and treating pain sources missed by traditional diagnostics.
- Our holistic approach combines multiple therapeutic modalities for optimal recovery.
- We maintain a patient-first culture with a focus on ethical, transparent care.
What people say
Patient and kind
Holistic approach
Exceptionally thorough evaluation
Asked detailed questions
Conducive to healing
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services address musculoskeletal injuries, post-surgical recovery, and chronic pain conditions. Using evidence-based techniques like manual therapy and therapeutic exercises, we restore mobility and function while reducing pain. Each treatment plan combines hands-on care with advanced modalities to accelerate recovery and prevent future injuries.
Chiropractic
Chiropractic treatments focus on musculoskeletal and nervous system disorders through spinal adjustments and manual manipulations. This non-invasive approach alleviates pain, improves joint function, and supports the body's natural healing processes. We integrate chiropractic care with complementary therapies for comprehensive musculoskeletal rehabilitation.
Occupational Therapy
Occupational therapy restores daily living skills affected by injury, illness, or disability. Our therapists develop customized interventions to improve fine motor skills, cognitive abilities, and adaptive techniques. This service emphasizes practical recovery through activity-based treatments that enhance independence and quality of life.
Pelvic Floor Therapy
Specialized pelvic floor therapy addresses conditions affecting the pelvic region through targeted manual techniques and exercise programs. This service treats urinary incontinence, pelvic pain, and postpartum recovery by improving muscle coordination and strength. Treatments combine internal and external assessments with patient education for long-term symptom management.
Blood Flow Restriction
Blood flow restriction therapy enhances muscle strength and recovery using controlled pressure cuffs during low-intensity exercise. This innovative technique promotes muscle growth without heavy loading, making it ideal for post-surgical rehabilitation or patients with joint limitations. Sessions combine BFR with traditional strengthening exercises for optimal outcomes.
People
Dr. John Putnam
Founder, Doctor of Physical Therapy
Dr. John Putnam established Back to You Physical Therapy with a vision for patient-centered care. As a licensed physical therapist in Michigan, he combines clinical expertise with leadership to ensure high-quality treatment standards across all locations.
Laurie Putnam
Founder, Occupational Therapist
Laurie Putnam co-founded Back to You with extensive occupational therapy experience in Michigan. Her focus on functional rehabilitation and patient education drives the clinic's holistic treatment philosophy while maintaining clinical excellence in daily operations.
Dr. A.J. Petrone
Founder, Doctor of Chiropractic
Dr. A.J. Petrone brings specialized chiropractic expertise to Back to You's Florida clinics. As a founding member, he integrates spinal care techniques with multidisciplinary treatments to address complex musculoskeletal conditions through natural, non-invasive approaches.
Dr. Paul Jacobs
Founder, Doctor of Physical Therapy
Dr. Paul Jacobs contributes advanced physical therapy knowledge to Back to You's Florida locations. His clinical background in evidence-based treatments and rehabilitation protocols supports the network's mission to deliver comprehensive, science-driven patient care solutions.
Questions
What types of conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal injuries, neurological conditions, chronic pain, post-surgical rehabilitation, and specialized conditions like pelvic floor dysfunction. Our therapists address issues from headaches to foot pain using comprehensive assessment techniques.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers and verify coverage before treatment begins. Our billing team helps patients understand their benefits and minimize out-of-pocket expenses during the rehabilitation process.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial evaluation includes a comprehensive assessment of your condition, medical history review, and specific testing to identify pain sources. The therapist develops a personalized treatment plan with clear goals and expected outcomes.
Are your therapists specialized in specific areas?
Our team includes specialists in geriatrics, pediatrics, pelvic floor therapy, and sports rehabilitation. All clinicians maintain advanced certifications in evidence-based treatment techniques to address complex patient needs.
What makes Back to You different from other clinics?
We combine multiple therapeutic approaches with thorough evaluations that identify root causes of pain. Our therapist-owned model emphasizes personalized care over standardized treatment protocols, focusing on long-term solutions rather than temporary relief.
Do you offer telehealth appointments?
We provide virtual consultations for initial assessments and follow-up appointments when appropriate. Telehealth visits allow continued care guidance between in-person sessions while monitoring patient progress remotely.
