Business Details
25 Years
experience
Seattle's Premier Orthopedic Physical Therapy Clinic
Magnolia Physical Therapy has been dedicated to restoring mobility and enhancing quality of life for Seattle residents since 2001. Our team of board-certified specialists combines advanced clinical expertise with personalized care, offering evidence-based treatments for orthopedic and sports-related injuries. With decades of collective experience, we utilize cutting-edge techniques like Graston Technique and Blood Flow Restriction Training to create individualized rehabilitation plans. Our commitment to continuous post-graduate education ensures patients receive the most effective manual therapy interventions. We maintain transparent communication with referring physicians and work closely with athletes of all levels to establish measurable recovery goals.Our facility provides one-on-one treatment sessions that integrate comprehensive assessments with home exercise programs, emphasizing long-term functional improvement. We actively participate in community sports organizations while maintaining strict adherence to ethical clinical practices. Our patient-centered approach focuses on optimizing outcomes through education, hands-on therapy, and progressive exercise prescription tailored to each individual's specific needs.
Services
Manual Therapy
Therapeutic Exercise
Sports Rehabilitation
Youth Sports Rehab
Graston Technique
BFR Training
Women's Health PT
Details
- Year established: 2001
Highlights and features
- Our team includes board-certified orthopedic specialists with over 20 years of sports rehab experience
- We develop personalized treatment plans integrating advanced techniques like Blood Flow Restriction Training
- One-on-one 60-minute sessions ensure comprehensive assessment and individualized care
- Active involvement with local sports organizations enhances our understanding of athlete needs
- Proven track record helping patients return to activities pain-free through evidence-based practices
What people say
Super knowledgeable team
Personalized treatment plans
Effective rehabilitation results
Expert injury assessment
Supportive environment
Services
Manual Therapy
Our manual therapy techniques include joint mobilization, soft tissue work, and myofascial release to reduce pain and improve mobility. Therapists use skilled hand movements to address musculoskeletal restrictions, enhance tissue healing, and restore normal joint function. This specialized treatment requires advanced clinical training and is integrated with exercise programs for optimal recovery.
Sports Rehabilitation
Customized sports rehab programs address acute injuries and chronic conditions affecting athletic performance. We assess injury context, training timelines, and competition goals to create return-to-play protocols. Our therapists combine injury-specific treatment with sport-specific conditioning to ensure safe, complete recovery while preventing re-injury through biomechanical analysis.
Graston Technique
This evidence-based approach uses specialized stainless steel instruments to detect and treat soft tissue restrictions. The technique effectively addresses chronic pain, scar tissue, and acute injuries by promoting controlled microtrauma and tissue remodeling. Combined with therapeutic exercise, it accelerates recovery from conditions like plantar fasciitis, tendonopathies, and post-surgical restrictions.
Blood Flow Restriction Training
BFR training uses controlled pressure cuffs to safely enhance strength gains with lighter weights. This method stimulates muscle growth while minimizing joint stress, making it ideal for post-surgical rehabilitation and injury recovery. The technique improves muscle endurance and accelerates return-to-activity timelines through metabolic stress without heavy loading.
Women's Health
Our women's health program addresses pregnancy-related and postpartum musculoskeletal conditions. We specialize in posture correction, core stabilization, and pelvic floor strengthening without internal treatments. The program helps mothers recover from diastasis recti, pelvic pain, and postural changes while developing individualized exercise plans for daily parenting demands and fitness goals.
People
David Self
Physical Therapist, DPT, OCS
Board-certified orthopedic specialist with expertise in sports rehabilitation and manual therapy techniques. Active in continuing education to maintain advanced clinical skills.
Molly Clevenger
Physical Therapist, DPT, OCS
Specializes in treating complex injuries with evidence-based approaches, focusing on individualized recovery plans and patient education for long-term success.
Kailey Connolly
Physical Therapist, DPT, OCS
Orthopedic clinical specialist with advanced training in manual therapy and sports injury prevention for athletes of all performance levels.
Malia Dettori
Physical Therapist, DPT, OCS, PCES
Expert in sports rehabilitation and postpartum recovery, combining clinical excellence with personalized care for optimal patient outcomes.
Valerie Levesque
Physical Therapist, DPT, OMT, FAAOMPT
Fellow of orthopedic manual therapy with advanced skills in treating complex musculoskeletal conditions through hands-on techniques and therapeutic exercise.
Questions
What makes your sports rehabilitation program unique?
Our program combines board-certified specialists, individualized treatment plans, and advanced techniques like Blood Flow Restriction Training for optimal athlete recovery.
Do you treat non-athletes and general orthopedic conditions?
Yes, we treat all musculoskeletal conditions including post-surgical rehabilitation, chronic pain, and everyday injuries for patients of all activity levels.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Initial evaluations include comprehensive assessments, injury analysis, and goal setting to create your personalized rehabilitation plan during a 60-minute session.
Are your therapists specially trained?
All clinicians are doctorate-level physical therapists with board certifications in orthopedics and advanced training in manual therapy techniques.
How do you handle insurance and payments?
We accept most major insurance plans and offer flexible payment options including cash-pay rates for all services including running assessments.
