Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Physical Therapy in San Clemente
WAV Physical Therapy & Movement Studio was founded to redefine traditional physical therapy through a holistic, integrative approach. Our team combines hands-on manual therapy with movement training via the Gyrotonic Method, Pilates, yoga, and wellness services like massage, acupuncture, and infrared therapy. With decades of combined experience, our certified professionals specialize in treating chronic pain, sports injuries, scoliosis, and neurological conditions.We prioritize personalized care, blending advanced techniques with individualized attention to restore function and enhance overall well-being. Our hybrid insurance and cash-based model ensures accessibility to high-quality care, while our commitment to continuing education keeps us at the forefront of therapeutic innovation. Located in San Clemente, we serve South Orange County with a focus on community, education, and sustainable health solutions.
Services
Physical Therapy
Massage Therapy
Pilates Training
Gyrotonic Training
Infrared Sauna Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined experience in manual therapy and movement training.
- Our team includes certified Gyrotonic trainers and specialists in scoliosis and neurological conditions.
- We integrate physical therapy with wellness services like infrared sauna and nutrition coaching.
- Our hybrid insurance and cash-based model ensures accessible, personalized care.
- We provide continuing education for movement professionals in South Orange County.
What people say
Highly competent
Healing environment
Best in their disciplines
Personalized care
Transformative results
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services combine manual techniques with movement training to address injuries, chronic pain, and mobility issues. Specializing in scoliosis, sports injuries, and neurological conditions, we create personalized plans to restore function and prevent re-injury. Patients benefit from evidence-based care delivered by licensed therapists with expertise in holistic rehabilitation.
Massage Therapy
We offer deep tissue, myofascial release, and therapeutic massage to alleviate pain, reduce stress, and improve circulation. Our certified therapists address conditions like TMJ, plantar fasciitis, and post-surgical recovery while promoting relaxation and overall wellness through tailored sessions.
Gyrotonic Training
This specialized method uses fluid, circular movements to enhance strength, flexibility, and joint mobility. Ideal for athletes, dancers, and those with chronic pain, Gyrotonic sessions improve posture and coordination while reducing tension through equipment-based and mat exercises.
Pilates Training
Private and group Pilates sessions focus on core stability, spinal alignment, and mindful movement. Using reformers and mat work, we help clients build strength, improve posture, and enhance body awareness for better functional health and injury prevention.
Infrared Sauna Therapy
Our full-spectrum infrared sauna promotes detoxification, pain relief, and relaxation by penetrating deep into tissues. Sessions support cardiovascular health, reduce inflammation, and aid recovery from workouts or chronic conditions like fibromyalgia through safe, therapeutic heat exposure.
People
Dr. Scott Parrish
Owner & Physical Therapist
Dr. Scott Parrish has 25+ years of experience in physical therapy, massage, and structural integration. A certified Gyrotonic trainer and Reiki Master, he founded WAV to merge holistic practices with traditional rehabilitation, emphasizing long-term wellness and education.
Alicia Parrish
Gyrotonic Trainer
Alicia Parrish is a Gyrotonic Master Trainer with 20+ years of teaching experience. A former dancer, she specializes in therapeutic applications for scoliosis, neurological conditions, and injury prevention, combining movement training with integrative nutrition coaching.
Dr. Jenna Frasier
Physical Therapist
Dr. Jenna Frasier specializes in women's health and orthopedics, with expertise in pelvic floor therapy and post-surgical rehabilitation. She earned her DPT from West Coast University and focuses on empowering patients through hands-on care and functional movement education.
Erik Heger
Gyrotonic Trainer
Erik Heger is a certified Gyrotonic trainer and former athlete with 25 years of coaching experience. His background in performance arts and martial arts informs his approach to movement therapy, emphasizing vitality and injury recovery for diverse clients.
Tamara Lovere
Massage Therapist
Tamara Lovere has 15 years of experience in therapeutic massage, specializing in deep tissue, prenatal care, and oncology massage. Her integrative approach combines Swedish, myofascial, and craniosacral techniques to address chronic pain and emotional stress.
Questions
What services does WAV Physical Therapy offer?
We provide physical therapy, Gyrotonic training, Pilates, massage therapy, structural integration, Reiki, and infrared sauna therapy for pain relief, injury recovery, and wellness.
How is WAV different from traditional PT clinics?
We combine manual therapy with movement training and holistic services like nutrition coaching and infrared sauna, focusing on long-term wellness rather than short-term symptom relief.
Do you accept insurance?
We are in-network with Medicare, Blue Shield of California, and Cigna. Out-of-network patients may receive partial reimbursement, and we offer cash-pay options.
Are group classes available?
Yes, we offer Gyrotonic, Pilates, and movement classes. Check our schedule online for times and booking options.
What areas do you serve?
We serve San Clemente, Dana Point, Laguna Niguel, San Juan Capistrano, and surrounding areas in South Orange County.
Can I book a free consultation?
Yes, we offer free consultations to discuss your needs and create a personalized treatment plan. Contact us via phone or our website to schedule.
