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Top Physical Therapy Clinic in Southern Orange County
At Define Wellness & Physical Therapy, we prioritize your recovery through a holistic approach that fosters long-term wellness and enhances physical health. Our team of experts combines evidence-based techniques with personalized treatment plans to address individual needs, ensuring optimal outcomes. With a focus on manual therapy, sports rehabilitation, and advanced movement analysis, we serve patients recovering from injuries, managing chronic pain, or seeking performance enhancement. Our state-of-the-art facility in San Juan Capistrano reflects our commitment to creating a supportive environment where patients receive hands-on care tailored to their unique goals. We emphasize patient education to empower individuals with the knowledge and tools necessary for sustained wellness.

Our clinicians bring extensive experience in treating complex conditions, including neuromuscular disorders and sports-related injuries, while maintaining a comprehensive understanding of biomechanics. By integrating innovative technologies like the TrueForm Runner for gait analysis and specialized Pilates-based rehabilitation, we deliver cutting-edge solutions that address both immediate concerns and long-term physical resilience. Our dedication to community health extends to preventive care programs that reduce injury risks and promote active lifestyles. Through consistent focus on clinical excellence and patient-centered care, we have established ourselves as a trusted resource for physical therapy services in Southern Orange County.
Services
Physical Therapy Sports Rehabilitation Pilates Rehab Manual Therapy Gait Analysis
Details
  • Year established: 2024
Highlights and features
  • We offer personalized treatment plans combining manual therapy and advanced biomechanical analysis
  • Our team includes specialists with elite sports rehabilitation expertise
  • We utilize cutting-edge technologies like TrueForm Runner gait analysis
  • We provide Pilates-based rehabilitation for core stability and injury prevention
  • We maintain a patient-centered approach with one-on-one therapy sessions
What people say
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Services
Physical Therapy
Our comprehensive physical therapy services address injury recovery, chronic pain management, and mobility restoration. Using evidence-based techniques, we create personalized treatment plans that combine manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and patient education. Our approach focuses on identifying root causes of pain while implementing targeted interventions to improve functional capacity and prevent future injuries through one-on-one clinical sessions.
Sports Rehabilitation
Specialized sports rehabilitation programs help athletes recover from injuries and enhance performance. We utilize sport-specific corrective exercises, biomechanical analysis, and advanced recovery techniques to address conditions affecting joints, muscles, and connective tissues. Our services include return-to-play protocols and performance optimization strategies tailored to individual athletic demands across various competitive levels.
Pilates Rehab
Pilates-based rehabilitation focuses on core stability, posture correction, and functional movement patterns. Certified instructors guide patients through controlled exercises that improve muscle activation, joint mobility, and body awareness. This approach effectively addresses back pain, postural imbalances, and movement dysfunctions while promoting overall musculoskeletal health through precise, low-impact movements.
Manual Therapy
Our manual therapy techniques include joint mobilizations, soft tissue manipulation, and myofascial release to improve mobility and reduce pain. Therapists use skilled hand movements to address restrictions in muscles, tendons, and ligaments, restoring normal tissue function and enhancing the body's natural healing processes through targeted physical interventions.
Gait Analysis
Advanced gait analysis using the TrueForm Runner identifies movement inefficiencies and biomechanical abnormalities. Frame-by-frame video assessment helps create customized training programs that optimize running form, prevent injuries, and improve athletic performance through targeted mobility drills and form corrections specific to individual running mechanics.
People
Dr. Dustin Hancock
Doctor of Physical Therapy and President
Dr. Dustin Hancock specializes in sports rehabilitation and manual therapy with advanced training in Australian spinal mobilization techniques. He combines clinical expertise with personal experience treating neuromuscular conditions, having worked with professional athletes and developed innovative treatment approaches through global mentorships.
Shane Enriquez
Physical Therapy Assistant
Shane Enriquez brings expertise in strength training rehabilitation and lower extremity biomechanics. With academic excellence in kinesiology and ongoing advanced training, he specializes in helping patients recover from sports injuries while maintaining a focus on geriatric rehabilitation and functional movement restoration.
Questions
What types of physical therapy services do you offer?
We specialize in sports rehabilitation, manual therapy, Pilates-based rehab, gait analysis, and neuromuscular treatment for both acute injuries and chronic conditions.
Do you treat non-athletes and general fitness enthusiasts?
Yes, our services benefit individuals at all activity levels, from professional athletes to those seeking improved daily mobility and pain management.
What makes your gait analysis unique?
Our TrueForm Runner evaluation uses frame-by-frame video analysis to identify form faults and create customized mobility programs for injury prevention.
Can you help with post-surgical rehabilitation?
Yes, we develop specialized recovery plans incorporating manual therapy and progressive strengthening to restore function after surgical procedures.
Is Pilates rehabilitation suitable for all fitness levels?
Our Pilates sessions are adapted for individual needs, making them effective for both rehabilitation patients and those seeking core strength improvement.