Business Details
Specialized Physical Therapy for Pitchers and Overhead Athletes in Seattle
Kirbach Physical Therapy was founded by Dr. Alex Kirbach, a Doctor of Physical Therapy with over a decade of experience working with athletes at all levels. Our practice specializes in treating baseball pitchers and overhead athletes, combining advanced manual therapy techniques with sport-specific rehabilitation programs. We offer personalized one-on-one care through both in-person visits and telehealth services, ensuring accessibility for clients across Washington and California.Our team utilizes cutting-edge movement analysis technology and collaborates with pitching coaches to optimize recovery and performance. With a focus on addressing the entire kinetic chain rather than isolated injuries, we help athletes return to play faster while reducing future injury risks. Our services include comprehensive evaluations, progressive rehabilitation programs, and performance enhancement training tailored to each athlete's unique needs.
Services
Physical Therapy
Return to Pitching Program
Manual Therapy
Sport Performance Training
Telehealth Physical Therapy
Highlights and features
- We offer one-on-one concierge services meeting clients at their preferred location
- Our programs are tailored to individual athlete's specific lifestyle and sport demands
- We collaborate with pitching coaches and team trainers for comprehensive care
- Our founder is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
- We provide both in-person and telehealth physical therapy options
What people say
Highly recommend
Professional and informative
Helped me get back
Quick recovery
Motivate you
Services
Physical Therapy
Personalized physical therapy services for overhead athletes, focusing on injury recovery and performance enhancement. Our approach combines manual therapy, movement analysis, and sport-specific rehabilitation. Each session provides one-on-one care tailored to the athlete's unique needs and sport demands.
Return to Pitching Program
Comprehensive 4-phase rehabilitation program for pitchers, featuring full-body evaluation and progressive return-to-sport training. Includes video analysis of pitching mechanics and collaboration with coaching staff to optimize recovery and performance outcomes for baseball players.
Manual Therapy
Specialized manual therapy techniques including joint mobilization, soft tissue mobilization, and cupping therapy. These hands-on treatments address musculoskeletal issues affecting range of motion, pain reduction, and overall athletic performance for overhead athletes.
Sport Performance Training
Performance enhancement training designed by a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. Focuses on improving strength, power, and movement efficiency for pitchers and overhead athletes through individualized resistance training programs tailored to specific sport requirements.
Telehealth Physical Therapy
Virtual physical therapy services available through video consultations, including movement analysis and exercise prescription. Provides continued care for clients in Washington and California through remote evaluations, progress tracking, and personalized rehabilitation programs.
People
Dr. Alex Kirbach
Owner/Founder
Doctor of Physical Therapy with experience treating Olympic-level athletes. Specializes in manual therapy and movement analysis for baseball pitchers. Completed residency in Beijing working with Olympic teams. Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and Barbell Rehab Method Clinician.
Questions
What makes Kirbach Physical Therapy unique for pitchers?
We specialize exclusively in treating pitchers and overhead athletes with a comprehensive approach addressing the entire kinetic chain, not just isolated injuries.
What services do you offer for baseball players?
We provide physical therapy, return-to-pitching programs, manual therapy, sport performance training, and telehealth consultations tailored specifically for baseball players.
Do you offer virtual physical therapy sessions?
Yes, we provide telehealth services for clients in Washington and California through video consultations and remote rehabilitation programs.
What areas do you serve?
We serve Seattle, Bellevue, Kirkland, Redmond, Issaquah, Sammamish, Renton, Kent, and the East Bay Area of California.
How do you collaborate with pitching coaches?
We coordinate with pitching coaches and team trainers to ensure rehabilitation programs align with sport-specific requirements and performance goals.
What injury prevention strategies do you recommend?
We emphasize full-body movement analysis, strength training, and proper mechanics to reduce injury risks for overhead athletes.
