Welcome to Active Life Physical Therapy and Wellness, located in Palatine, Illinois . We know you have a choice in your care team and we are here to support you every step of the way.
Through our many years of experience, we know that often times the patient does not realize they have a choice in their Physical Therapy care. When it comes to your journey to recovery and well-being, choosing the right physical therapy provider can make all the difference and opting for a private practice physical therapy office like ours can be a game-changer!
We have found that larger corporations often deliver therapy that is less personalized and lacks the dedicated one-on-one approach we prioritize. They tend to rely on general methods, with multiple patients seen simultaneously, rather than offering tailored, patient-specific care like ours.
At Active Life, we focus on your specific goals and provide highly skilled, evidence-based physical therapy. As a patient, you deserve to get the most value from your healthcare dollars with high-quality, one-on-one physical therapy and you should never settle for anything less!
Our Services
From injury recovery to preventive care, we offer a wide range of services. Active Life Physical Therapy Is your BEST choice for one-on-one rehabilitation.
Below are the most common conditions we treat at our Palatine, Illinois location:
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Orthopedic Conditions:
Arthritis, joint pain, degenerative joint disease and muscle strains. -
Sports Injuries:
Ligament tears, fractures, and sprains such as foot and ankle injuries. -
Post-Surgical Rehabilitation:
After surgeries, especially orthopedic procedures. -
Neurological Conditions:
Disorders such as stroke, multiple sclerosis, and Parkinson's disease. -
Balance and Vestibular Disorders:
Conditions causing dizziness, weakness or balance issues. -
Chronic Pain:
Persistent pain conditions, including back and neck pain, arm and shoulder pain, leg and knee pain. -
Work-Related Injuries:
Physical therapy assists in recovering from injuries sustained in the workplace. -
Cardiopulmonary Conditions:
Individuals recovering from heart attacks or managing chronic respiratory issues. -
Age-Related Conditions:
Older adult issues such as decreased mobility, osteoporosis, or after experiencing falls.
In-depth descriptions of our core services are listed below and on our dedicated services page.
Chronic Pain Relief
Living with back pain, neck pain, or any joint pain can be challenging, but with undivided attention in a one-on-one therapy environment, it can be managed effectively. Our expert therapists help you understand the root cause of your pain and use specific techniques to reduce discomfort, improve strength, and restore mobility so you can feel better in your day-to-day activities.
After surgery, your body requires hands-on therapy to restore tissue and joint mobility, along with guided exercises to rebuild strength. We develop a personalized recovery plan tailored to your surgeon's recommendations, guiding you step by step towards full recovery. Whether you're recovering from joint replacement, tendon repair, or any other procedure, we're here to support your healing journey and help you return to full function with confidence.
Post Surgical Rehabilitation
One-on-One Sessions with Licensed Physical Therapists • Personalized Treatment Plans • Patient Education • Direct Care from Experts •
WHAT OUR PATIENTS ARE SAYING
By far, the best physical therapist I have every worked with! My neck was so bad when I first came here and you have done magic with it! Thank you!
Nancy F.
WHAT OUR PATIENTS ARE SAYING
Dino really cares about his patients. Unlike other therapeutic facilities, he spends the entire appointment with you.
Barbara M.
WHAT OUR PATIENTS ARE SAYING
Active Life did a great job analyzing my weak areas and designing a program targeting those muscle groups. The pain I was experiencing has been reduced by at least 90%.
Janine M.
Active Life Physical Therapy and Wellness, your trusted partner for personalized care and rehabilitation located in Palatine, Illinois
Regaining stability after a fall or surgery can feel challenging, but our gait and balance training will help you find your footing again. Through personalized exercises, we strengthen your lower body, enhance coordination, and boost your confidence in balance and mobility.
Gait Training and Balance Therapy
Hands-on care is a key part of our approach and is designed to relieve pain, improve mobility, and promote healing. Our skilled therapists use gentle, specialized techniques such as joint mobilizations, soft tissue manipulation, and myofascial release to address musculoskeletal issues and restore function. Whether you're dealing with chronic pain, injury recovery, or stiffness, manual therapy offers an effective way to enhance your movement and comfort.
Manual Therapy
This service focuses on healing and restoring mobility after injuries to muscles, bones, ligaments, and tendons. Our expert therapists design personalized treatment plans to reduce pain, improve function, and accelerate recovery. Whether you're recovering from a fall, sprain, or any other injury, we’ll guide you every step of the way to help you return to moving comfortably and safely.
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
If you're an athlete (or just active), our sports rehab programs are designed to get you back in the game stronger than ever. We target specific movements and strengthen areas most affected by your sport, helping prevent re-injury and improve performance. Our therapists support your recovery journey every step of the way.
