Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy & Sports Performance Center in Prairie Village
At Champion Performance & Physical Therapy, we are dedicated to restoring and optimizing your health through personalized care tailored to your unique needs. Founded in 2015 by Hope Hillyard, our team of licensed physical therapists combines advanced clinical expertise with compassionate service to help patients recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and enhance athletic performance. Our specialized services include orthopedic therapy, sports performance training, pelvic floor rehabilitation, and balance restoration, all delivered through one-on-one sessions without requiring a physician referral for most insurance plans.With over a decade of combined experience in outpatient and post-operative rehabilitation, our clinicians utilize evidence-based techniques such as spinal manual therapy, Graston Technique, and dry needling to address musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction across the lifespan. We prioritize patient education and functional progress, empowering individuals to regain independence and return to the activities they love through customized treatment programs grounded in the latest research and clinical best practices.
Services
Orthopedic Therapy
Sports Performance
Pelvic Floor Therapy
Balance & Gait Training
Physical Therapy
Post-Operative Rehabilitation
Injury Prevention
Manual Therapy
Dry Needling
Graston Technique
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer one-on-one physical therapy sessions tailored to your specific needs.
- Specialized pelvic floor therapy for men and women with incontinence or pain.
- Certified providers in spinal manual therapy and Graston Technique for soft tissue mobilization.
- Comprehensive sports performance programs to improve mobility, strength, and agility.
- Experienced team treating orthopedic injuries from minor sprains to post-surgical rehabilitation.
What people say
Professional and helpful
Great place to get stronger
Excellent, caring staff
Wonderful atmosphere
Personalized care
Services
Orthopedic Therapy
Our orthopedic therapy addresses musculoskeletal injuries through personalized rehabilitation programs. We treat conditions like arthritis, joint replacements, and sports injuries using manual therapy and functional training. Patients receive one-on-one care to restore mobility and reduce pain after trauma or surgery.
Sports Performance
Sports performance programs enhance athletes' mobility, strength, and agility through sport-specific training. We focus on injury prevention, speed development, and core stabilization while addressing common issues like shoulder impingement and ACL tears. Our evidence-based approach improves athletic capabilities across all skill levels.
Pelvic Floor Therapy
Specialized pelvic floor therapy treats incontinence, pelvic pain, and dysfunction through targeted muscle retraining. Our clinicians address conditions related to pregnancy, prostatectomies, and chronic constipation using internal and external assessment techniques to restore normal pelvic floor function.
Balance & Gait Training
Balance and gait training improves stability and walking mechanics for patients with mobility limitations. We address fall risks and coordination issues through progressive exercises that enhance strength, proprioception, and confidence in daily activities.
Post-Operative Rehabilitation
Post-operative rehabilitation accelerates recovery after procedures like joint replacements and rotator cuff repairs. Our phased approach combines pain management, range-of-motion exercises, and functional training to restore normal movement patterns and prevent re-injury.
People
Hope Hillyard
Founder & Physical Therapist
Hope Hillyard established Champion Performance in 2015 after earning her DPT from St. Ambrose University. She specializes in orthopedic and pelvic floor therapy with certifications in spinal manual therapy and dry needling.
Conner
Physical Therapist
Conner specializes in outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation following his own ACL recovery experience. He focuses on hands-on care and individualized treatment strategies while pursuing advanced manual therapy certification.
Noah
Physical Therapist
Noah provides evidence-based physical therapy with expertise in orthopedic injuries and balance training. He empowers patients through personalized education and exercise programs to improve overall health and wellbeing.
Cole
Physical Therapist
Cole treats running injuries and complex knee conditions with experience in outpatient and inpatient rehabilitation settings. He earned his DPT from Regis University and specializes in returning athletes to peak performance.
Dana
Physical Therapist Assistant
Dana supports patient care with her PTA degree from Metropolitan CC and ACE personal trainer certification. She focuses on outpatient orthopedics and individualized rehabilitation programs.
Questions
Do I need a doctor's referral for physical therapy?
Most insurance plans don't require physician referrals. Contact our office to verify your specific insurance requirements.
What types of conditions do you treat?
We treat orthopedic injuries, sports-related conditions, pelvic floor dysfunction, balance issues, and post-surgical rehabilitation needs.
How long are therapy sessions?
All sessions are one hour with direct one-on-one care from your physical therapist.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers. Contact our office for verification of your specific coverage.
What should I wear to appointments?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows movement and exposes the treatment area for effective therapy sessions.
Can you help with sports injury prevention?
Yes, our sports performance programs include injury prevention strategies focusing on mobility, strength, and proper biomechanics.