Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in Spokane
Acceleration Physical Therapy was founded in March 2007 by Dave and Beth, two seasoned physical therapists with over 40 combined years of experience. Our practice focuses on addressing the root causes of musculoskeletal pain rather than merely treating symptoms, providing patients with tools to maintain mobility and stability through normal ranges of motion. With multiple clinics across Spokane, we specialize in post-surgical rehabilitation, vestibular therapy, sports injuries, and pediatric/geriatric care. Our team of 20+ licensed professionals combines manual therapy expertise with personalized treatment plans, emphasizing patient education and long-term wellness. We prioritize one-on-one care in an environment where face-to-face interaction remains central to recovery.Our clinicians hold advanced certifications in orthopedic manual therapy, vestibular rehabilitation, and functional exercise, ensuring comprehensive care for diverse patient needs. Community involvement and continuing education drive our commitment to staying at the forefront of physical therapy advancements. From ACL reconstruction recovery to chronic pain management, we deliver evidence-based solutions tailored to individual goals. Our outdoor-oriented team understands the importance of active lifestyles, offering specialized care for athletes and outdoor enthusiasts. With decades of collective experience treating over 12,000 patients, we remain dedicated to improving lives through movement and rehabilitation excellence.
Services
Post Surgical Rehabilitation
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Sports Injury Treatment
Pediatric Physical Therapy
Chronic Pain Management
ACL Reconstruction Recovery
Rotator Cuff Repair Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy
Neurological Physical Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We address root causes of musculoskeletal pain rather than treating symptoms alone
- 20+ licensed professionals with advanced certifications in manual therapy and vestibular rehabilitation
- Personalized treatment plans developed through comprehensive patient evaluations
- Specialized care for post-surgical recovery, sports injuries, and pediatric/geriatric populations
- Decades of combined experience treating over 12,000 orthopedic cases
What people say
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Services
Post Surgical Rehabilitation
Our post-surgical rehabilitation program focuses on restoring mobility and strength after procedures like ACL reconstruction and rotator cuff repairs. Using evidence-based protocols, we help patients safely return to daily activities and sports. Our therapists work closely with surgeons to ensure optimal recovery timelines and outcomes.
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Specialized treatment for dizziness and balance disorders caused by inner ear issues. Our certified vestibular therapists use customized exercise programs to improve balance, reduce fall risk, and alleviate symptoms of vertigo and motion sensitivity in both adult and pediatric patients.
Sports Injury Treatment
Comprehensive care for sports-related injuries including strains, sprains, and overuse conditions. Our sports-certified therapists develop individualized rehabilitation plans incorporating sport-specific training to safely return athletes to competition at all levels, from recreational to professional.
Pediatric Physical Therapy
Specialized treatment for children with developmental delays, congenital conditions, or acquired injuries. Our pediatric specialists use play-based interventions to improve motor skills, coordination, and functional abilities while working closely with families to support developmental milestones and school readiness.
Occupational Therapy
Our occupational therapy services help patients regain independence in daily activities after injury or illness. Focused on upper extremity rehabilitation, adaptive equipment training, and environmental modifications, we help individuals of all ages improve functional abilities for work, home, and self-care tasks.
People
David Jeter
Co-Founder/Therapist
MPT with COMT certification specializing in manual therapy. 20+ years experience treating orthopedic injuries. Graduated from EWU in 2001. Combines clinical expertise with outdoor activity passion to help patients recover.
Beth Sweigert
Co-Founder/Therapist
PTA with special training in vestibular dysfunction and functional exercise. 20+ years experience. Graduated from SFCC in 2001. Focuses on patient-centered care and community-based rehabilitation programs.
Bryce Ellgen
Clinic Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy with special interest in vestibular rehabilitation. Fluent in Spanish. Director of Deer Park clinic. Combines sports medicine expertise with community-focused care for diverse patient populations.
Alex Fruci
Physical Therapist
Spokane native with Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. Specializes in manual therapy and sports medicine. Active in NPC bodybuilding and outdoor recreation. Committed to advancing physical therapy knowledge through continuing education.
Stacy Petkus
Physical Therapist Assistant
PTA with personal experience in knee rehabilitation. Specializes in patient education and classic vehicle enthusiast. Combines personal rehabilitation insights with professional expertise to help patients achieve recovery goals.
Questions
What types of injuries do you treat?
We treat post-surgical injuries, sports injuries, work-related injuries, vestibular disorders, and chronic musculoskeletal pain conditions including ACL tears and rotator cuff injuries.
Do you offer pediatric therapy services?
Yes, we provide specialized physical, occupational, and speech therapy services for children with developmental delays, congenital conditions, and acquired injuries.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Contact our Wellesley clinic directly at (509) 448-9358 or visit our 'Become a Patient' page for scheduling options and insurance information.
What makes your therapy approach unique?
We focus on identifying and treating the root cause of pain rather than just symptoms, using personalized treatment plans that combine manual therapy with functional exercise programs.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers. Contact our clinics directly for specific insurance questions or to obtain a benefits quote.
Are your therapists specially trained?
Our team includes therapists with advanced certifications in orthopedic manual therapy, vestibular rehabilitation, and sports medicine, with decades of combined clinical experience.