Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in Thousand Oaks
Custom Physical Therapy was founded in 2005 by Mike Burns and Dr. Angela Spruill to deliver personalized, high-quality physical therapy services. Our therapist-owned clinic combines professional excellence with a personal touch, creating a welcoming environment where patients receive individualized care tailored to their unique needs. With five private treatment rooms and dedicated exercise spaces, we utilize advanced techniques to address root causes of pain and mobility issues rather than just symptoms. Our team of specialists holds advanced certifications in orthopedics, pelvic health, functional manual therapy, and integrative wellness approaches. We emphasize patient education alongside hands-on treatment and customized exercise programs to empower individuals throughout their recovery journey.By maintaining a fun, supportive atmosphere, we help patients return to cherished activities while preventing future injuries. Our commitment extends beyond immediate recoverywe strive to guide patients toward lifelong optimal health and functional independence. This philosophy has earned us strong community trust and positive patient testimonials highlighting our effective communication and compassionate care. We continue expanding our services while upholding the founding principles of innovation, expertise, and personalized attention that have defined our practice since inception.
Services
Advanced Physical Therapy
Pelvic Health
Functional Orthotics
Movement Classes
Somatic Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer individualized care plans tailored to each patient's specific needs
- Our team utilizes advanced techniques targeting root causes of pain
- We provide hands-on treatment combined with personalized exercise programs
- Our therapists hold specialized certifications in orthopedics and pelvic health
- We maintain a supportive environment with five private treatment rooms
What people say
Personalized care plans
Knowledgeable staff
Effective pain relief
Clear explanations
Supportive environment
Services
Pelvic Health
Our specialized pelvic health therapy addresses women's health concerns and musculoskeletal conditions affecting the pelvic region. Certified specialists use evidence-based techniques to treat prenatal/postpartum issues, incontinence, and pelvic pain. This service combines manual therapy with targeted exercise programs to restore function and improve quality of life for patients at all life stages.
Functional Orthotics
We provide custom-fitted orthotic solutions to correct biomechanical issues and alleviate pain in feet, knees, hips, and lower back. Certified practitioners perform comprehensive gait analysis to create personalized orthotic devices that improve alignment and enhance mobility for active individuals and injury recovery patients.
Movement Classes
Guided movement classes focus on improving flexibility, strength, and coordination through tailored exercise programs. Certified instructors lead sessions that complement individual treatment plans, helping patients build foundational strength and prevent future injuries in a supportive group environment.
Somatic Therapy
This specialized therapy combines somatic movement principles with physical rehabilitation to address chronic pain and mobility limitations. Certified practitioners use mindful movement techniques to improve body awareness, enhance posture, and restore natural movement patterns for patients seeking non-invasive solutions.
Orthopedic Therapy
Our orthopedic specialists treat injuries and conditions affecting muscles, joints, and connective tissues using advanced manual therapy techniques. Certified therapists develop comprehensive recovery plans that integrate hands-on treatment with progressive exercise programs to accelerate healing and restore functional mobility for active patients.
People
Dr. Angela Spruill
Founder & CEO
Dr. Spruill, a UC Irvine graduate with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy, specializes in orthopedic care and women's health. She advocates for holistic treatment approaches and prenatal/postpartum rehabilitation while maintaining active clinical practice and professional mentorship roles.
Dan Wick
Physical Therapy Assistant
Certified Athletic Trainer Dan Wick specializes in foot injuries and performance enhancement. With 25+ years of experience, he combines injury prevention expertise with personalized rehabilitation programs to help athletes achieve optimal recovery and performance outcomes.
Denise Menchaca
Physical Therapist
Denise Menchaca, a CSUN graduate with a Master's in Physical Therapy, specializes in orthopedics, neurology, and women's health. She actively participates in medical education while providing comprehensive care that addresses both immediate recovery needs and long-term wellness goals.
Dr. Monica Leslie
Physical Therapist
Dr. Leslie uniquely combines physical therapy with yoga and Ayurvedic wellness practices. As a Master Yoga Teacher and Ayurvedic Counselor, she integrates Eastern healing philosophies with Western medicine to create holistic treatment approaches that promote overall wellness and vitality.
Nathalie Wutkee
Somatic Movement Therapist
Nathalie Wutkee specializes in somatic movement therapy and Laban/Bartenieff analysis. She helps patients improve posture, enhance performance, and develop greater body awareness through mindful movement practices that promote ease of motion and functional improvement in daily activities.
Questions
What makes Custom Physical Therapy different from other clinics?
We combine individualized care with advanced treatment techniques while maintaining a personal touch through our therapist-owned practice model and private treatment rooms.
Do you treat both acute injuries and chronic conditions?
Yes, our specialists address both immediate injuries and long-term conditions using comprehensive approaches that target root causes rather than just symptom management.
What should I wear to my appointment?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows movement and exposes the treatment area. We recommend athletic wear for most physical therapy sessions.
How long are typical therapy sessions?
Initial evaluations last 60-90 minutes, with follow-up sessions typically ranging from 45-60 minutes based on individual treatment plans.
Do you offer direct access to physical therapy services?
Yes, California law allows direct access to physical therapy for up to 45 days without physician referral, though some insurance plans may require prior authorization.
What payment options do you accept?
We accept major credit cards, cash, and checks. Payment is due at time of service, and we provide documentation for potential insurance reimbursement.
