Business Details
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in Puyallup
At Rainier Family Physical Therapy, we are committed to delivering the highest quality physical therapy services in the South Sound area. Our state-of-the-art facility in Puyallup, Washington, serves as the foundation for our mission to provide care that is not only effective but also enjoyable. We believe in forming deep connections with our patients, guiding them through their rehabilitation journey with personalized attention. Our team specializes in treating foot and ankle pain, hip pain, shoulder pain, back pain, knee pain, chronic pain, sports injuries, and concussions, utilizing advanced techniques like Counterstrain. We prioritize long-term health outcomes, following up with patients to ensure sustained progress toward a happy, healthy, and pain-free life.Our clinic fosters a family-oriented environment where both staff and patients feel comfortable and supported. With a focus on one-on-one treatment, we dedicate 45-60 minutes to initial evaluations and tailor subsequent sessions to individual needs. Our team of licensed professionals includes physical therapists and assistants who bring expertise and compassion to every interaction. We maintain open communication with patients' orthopedic doctors to coordinate comprehensive care. New patients are encouraged to schedule appointments by phone or online, with forms available in advance to streamline visits. Our mission is to make physical therapy accessible, engaging, and results-driven, ensuring every patient feels valued throughout their recovery process.
Services
Ankle and Foot Pain
Back Pain
Chronic Pain
Concussions
Hip Pain
Knee Pain
Shoulder Pain
Sports Injuries
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized, one-on-one physical therapy sessions lasting 45-60 minutes.
- Our team specializes in advanced techniques like Counterstrain for musculoskeletal conditions.
- We maintain open communication with patients' orthopedic doctors for coordinated care.
- Our family-oriented environment ensures comfort for both patients and staff.
- We provide follow-up care to ensure long-term health improvements post-treatment.
What people say
Spectacular relationship
Great care
Improved greatly
Engaging and caring
Leaps and bounds
Services
Ankle and Foot Pain
Specialized treatment for ankle and foot pain addresses mobility issues and chronic discomfort. Our therapists use manual techniques and targeted exercises to restore function and reduce pain. Patients receive personalized care plans focused on improving daily activities and preventing future injuries.
Concussion Management
Comprehensive concussion rehabilitation includes cranial sacral therapy and vestibular training. We address headaches, dizziness, and cognitive challenges through gradual, monitored recovery programs. Our approach helps patients safely return to school, work, and sports activities.
Counterstrain Technique
This advanced manual manipulation technique treats musculoskeletal pain by correcting abnormal neuromuscular reflexes. Our certified therapists apply gentle positioning to relieve muscle tension and improve joint mobility for lasting pain relief.
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Customized programs for sports injuries focus on restoring strength, flexibility, and performance capabilities. We combine therapeutic exercises with sport-specific training to accelerate safe return to athletic activities and prevent re-injury.
Chronic Pain Management
Our multidisciplinary approach to chronic pain combines manual therapy, movement retraining, and patient education. We address underlying causes of persistent discomfort while teaching self-management techniques to improve quality of life.
People
Susan Hogenson
Co-Owner / Physical Therapist
With 15 years of experience, Susan co-founded Rainier Family Physical Therapy to create a patient-centered clinic where therapy remains both effective and enjoyable for all participants.
Kimberly Bisson
Co-Owner / Physical Therapist
Kimberly brings extensive expertise in patient relationships and clinic operations, having co-developed the practice's family-oriented treatment philosophy over 15 years of clinical practice.
Shannon Cribbin
Physical Therapist
Dr. Cribbin specializes in creating welcoming clinical environments, combining technical expertise with compassionate care to ensure patient comfort throughout the rehabilitation process.
Heather Hernandez
Physical Therapist Assistant
Heather contributes to the clinic's family atmosphere through personalized patient support, applying her skills to assist with therapeutic exercises and progress monitoring.
Aubrie Gold
Physical Therapist Assistant
Aubrie enhances patient experiences through her commitment to creating engaging therapy sessions that maintain the clinic's positive, results-focused environment.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat foot/ankle pain, hip pain, shoulder pain, back pain, knee pain, chronic pain, sports injuries, and concussions using specialized techniques.
Do you offer free consultations?
Yes, we provide a free 30-minute consultation to determine if physical therapy suits your needs with no commitment required.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial evaluation lasts 45-60 minutes with a licensed therapist, followed by personalized treatment plans and one-on-one care.
Are your therapists licensed?
All our physical therapists hold appropriate credentials and maintain current professional licenses in Washington state.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact us at (253) 875-6826 or use our online booking system to schedule appointments with our Puyallup-based team.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with various insurance providers - contact our office for specific coverage verification and billing details.
