Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in Emporia, KS
Since 1989, PT Associates of Emporia has been dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centered physical therapy and wellness solutions to Emporia and its surrounding communities. Our mission is rooted in delivering cost-efficient, educational, preventative, and rehabilitative services designed to meet the unique needs of every individual. With over three decades of experience, our team of licensed physical therapists combines personalized care with evidence-based practices to address a wide range of musculoskeletal, neurological, and orthopedic conditions. Our collaborative approach extends beyond traditional therapy, integrating fitness and wellness programs to promote long-term health and mobility. We are committed to fostering a community-focused environment where patients receive individualized attention from professionals who have decades of combined expertise in pediatric, geriatric, sports rehabilitation, and industrial injury prevention.Our dedication to continuous learning ensures that we remain at the forefront of advancements in physical therapy, offering specialized services such as dry needling and vestibular therapy. By maintaining strong relationships with local healthcare providers, we ensure seamless transitions for patients requiring multidisciplinary care. Our team has served countless patients through outpatient, inpatient, home health, and school-based settings, making us a trusted partner in health and wellness. We take pride in our ability to adapt to evolving patient needs while upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethical practice. This unwavering commitment to excellence has established PT Associates of Emporia as a leader in rehabilitative care across multiple locations throughout Kansas.
Services
Physical Therapy
Worker's Compensation
Pediatric Services
Vestibular Therapy
Sports Rehabilitation
Dry Needling
Geriatric Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of combined physical therapy expertise across multiple specialties
- Our integrated fitness center enhances long-term wellness outcomes
- Certified clinicians provide specialized care in pediatrics, geriatrics, and sports rehab
- We maintain seamless transitions between therapy and fitness programs
- Our team includes therapists with advanced certifications in dry needling and vestibular therapy
Services
Physical Therapy
Our comprehensive physical therapy programs address musculoskeletal, neurological, and orthopedic conditions using evidence-based techniques. Patients receive individualized treatment plans targeting improved mobility, pain management, and functional recovery. Specialized services include post-surgical rehabilitation, chronic pain management, and balance restoration for diverse patient populations.
Worker's Compensation
We provide specialized rehabilitation for work-related injuries, combining clinical expertise with workplace-specific recovery strategies. Our programs address industrial injuries, ergonomic assessments, and work conditioning through coordinated care with employers and physicians to facilitate safe, timely returns to work.
Pediatric Services
Our pediatric therapy focuses on developmental milestones and functional independence for children from birth through adolescence. We address conditions like cerebral palsy, developmental delays, and sports injuries using play-based interventions that enhance motor skills, coordination, and daily living activities in school and home environments.
Geriatric Therapy
Specialized rehabilitation for seniors addresses age-related conditions including arthritis, joint replacements, and balance disorders. Our therapists implement fall prevention strategies, strength training, and mobility enhancement programs tailored to seniors' needs in both clinical and home health settings across multiple communities.
Sports Rehabilitation
We offer sport-specific rehabilitation programs for athletes at all levels, from recreational to competitive. Our approach combines injury recovery with performance optimization techniques, focusing on returning athletes to peak functionality through targeted strengthening, flexibility training, and injury prevention education.
People
Greg Bachman
Physical Therapist / Owner
With over 30 years of experience since graduating in 1981, Greg specializes in orthopedic therapy, industrial injury prevention, and sports rehabilitation. He opened Emporia Physical Therapy in 1989 and established PT Associates of Emporia in 2014.
Karen Bachman
Physical Therapist
A 1980 graduate with 34 years of clinical experience, Karen focuses on neurologic rehabilitation, pediatric therapy, and geriatric care. She has worked across multiple settings including home health and special education cooperatives in Emporia.
Lynnette Honea
Physical Therapist
With 20 years of practice, Lynnette specializes in geriatric care, treating arthritic conditions and vestibular disorders. She serves as Clinical Coordinator, mentoring physical therapy students while maintaining active clinical practice.
Rachael Correll
Physical Therapist
A 2014 DPT graduate, Rachael focuses on sports rehabilitation and injury prevention. Certified in Dry Needling Level 2, she combines her expertise in pediatric and geriatric care while working alongside her parents in the family practice.
Jacob Gould
Physical Therapist
Graduating in 2021 with a Doctorate, Jake specializes in orthopedic and sports rehabilitation. Certified in Dry Needling Level 2, he brings expertise in pain management and vestibular rehabilitation to patients across multiple clinical settings.
Questions
What services does PT Associates of Emporia offer?
We provide comprehensive physical therapy including orthopedic rehabilitation, pediatric services, geriatric care, sports injury recovery, worker's compensation programs, vestibular therapy, and dry needling treatments across multiple Kansas locations.
How long has PT Associates served Emporia?
Our practice has served Emporia since 1989, with PT Associates of Emporia established in 2014 as a continuation of Greg Bachman's original physical therapy practice.
Do you offer pediatric physical therapy?
Yes, we provide specialized pediatric services addressing developmental milestones, motor skill acquisition, and rehabilitation for children from birth through adolescence in school and home settings.
What are your office hours?
Our Emporia clinic operates Monday-Friday from 7:30 AM to 6 PM. Appointments can be scheduled by calling our main office at 620-208-7878 during these hours.
Do you accept worker's compensation cases?
Yes, we specialize in worker's compensation rehabilitation, offering coordinated care programs that address workplace injuries while facilitating communication with employers and insurance providers.
Reviews (1)
Kerri Bates
Oct 20, 2021
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Incredibly thankful for the help of PT Associates as I recovered from MPFL reconstruction. Rachel was excellent, very encouraging, and helped me to hit all my milestones. Highly recommend!