Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Clinic in Glendale, AZ
Preferred Physical Therapy has been helping patients in Glendale, Arizona, move pain-free since 2015. Our team specializes in non-invasive treatments combining physical therapy with regenerative therapies like shockwave therapy and dry needling. We focus on identifying root causes of pain and creating personalized care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. With expertise in treating back pain, knee pain, sports injuries, and vertigo, we prioritize long-term solutions over temporary fixes. Our approach integrates advanced technology with hands-on therapy to stimulate natural healing processes.We serve patients from Glendale, Peoria, Sun City, and surrounding areas. The clinic's owner, Dr. Nick Hunter, brings over a decade of orthopedic rehabilitation experience to every patient interaction. Our staff includes licensed physical therapists and fitness specialists committed to improving patients' quality of life. We offer flexible appointment times with early morning and evening availability. Our mission remains focused on helping patients regain mobility and independence without relying on medication or surgery.
Services
Physical Therapy
Regenerative Treatments
Telehealth
Stretch Program
Cupping Therapy
Dry Needling
Shockwave Therapy
Fitness Programs
Vertigo Treatment
Sports Injury Rehab
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized care plans developed by experienced physical therapists
- Our clinic combines traditional therapy with advanced regenerative treatments
- We guarantee no cookie-cutter treatment approaches or generic exercise programs
- Our team includes specialists in orthopedic rehabilitation and sports injuries
- We maintain extended hours to accommodate working professionals' schedules
What people say
Highly recommend
Positive experience
Significant improvement
Knowledgeable staff
Personalized care
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services focus on restoring mobility, strength, and flexibility through customized treatment plans. We address underlying pain mechanics using hands-on techniques and movement education. Patients receive personalized exercise programs tailored to their specific conditions and goals.
Regenerative Treatments
Advanced regenerative treatments stimulate natural healing processes using technologies like shockwave therapy, EMTT, and PEMF. These FDA-approved therapies target damaged tissues, boost circulation, and accelerate cellular recovery for long-term pain relief.
Telehealth
Telehealth services provide remote access to expert physical therapy through virtual consultations. Patients receive personalized guidance and home exercise programs while maintaining social distancing protocols and avoiding travel time.
Sports Injury Rehab
Specialized sports injury rehabilitation combines traditional therapy with performance training. We treat acute injuries and chronic conditions affecting athletes of all levels, focusing on restoring function and preventing future injuries.
Vertigo Treatment
Our vertigo treatment program addresses inner ear disorders causing dizziness and balance issues. Through specialized vestibular rehabilitation techniques, we help patients regain stability and reduce episode frequency.
People
Dr. Nick Hunter
Owner and Physical Therapist
Dr. Nick Hunter, founder of Preferred Physical Therapy, specializes in orthopedic rehab and vestibular impairments. With over a decade of experience, he combines clinical expertise with personal training insights to deliver effective care.
Dr. Shayla Alvarez
Physical Therapist
Dr. Shayla Alvarez provides individualized care using evidence-based techniques. Her background in sports physical therapy and commitment to patient education helps clients achieve lasting recovery from musculoskeletal conditions.
Aolani Peiper
Stretch and Fitness Director
Aolani Peiper combines exercise science expertise with integrative nutrition knowledge. As Stretch and Fitness Director, she develops personalized fitness programs that complement physical therapy treatments for optimal results.
Kristy Snyder
Client Success Specialist
Kristy Snyder coordinates patient care with a focus on positive outcomes. Her background in physical education and client-centered approach ensure smooth treatment experiences and effective communication throughout the recovery process.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat back pain, knee pain, shoulder pain, sports injuries, vertigo, and other musculoskeletal conditions using physical therapy and regenerative treatments.
Do you accept insurance?
We operate as a cash-based practice but provide documentation for potential insurance reimbursement. Contact us for specific billing questions.
What makes your approach different?
Our unique approach combines traditional physical therapy with regenerative treatments, focusing on root cause analysis and personalized care plans for lasting results.
Are telehealth appointments available?
Yes, we offer virtual telehealth appointments for patient convenience, providing remote access to our physical therapy expertise and home exercise guidance.
What areas do you serve?
We serve patients from Glendale, Peoria, Sun City, and surrounding Arizona communities, with convenient access from major local neighborhoods.
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