Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in Southern California
Sunset Physical Therapy has been a trusted provider of physical therapy services in Southern California since 1999. Our team of experienced therapists specializes in personalized care, combining advanced manual therapy techniques, custom exercise programs, and patient education to address musculoskeletal issues and promote long-term recovery. With three convenient locations in Long Beach, Seal Beach, and Los Alamitos, we serve patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, and chronic pain conditions. Our approach emphasizes individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs, ensuring optimal outcomes. We are committed to enhancing the well-being of our clients through compassionate care, evidence-based practices, and a focus on restoring function and mobility.Our therapists hold advanced degrees and certifications in specialized areas such as sports injury prevention, spinal therapy, and balance rehabilitation. By maintaining strong relationships with local physicians and healthcare providers, we ensure seamless coordination of care for our patients. Our mission is to empower individuals to regain strength, mobility, and confidence in a supportive environment. We accept most major insurance plans to make our services accessible to the communities we serve. With decades of combined experience, our team remains dedicated to advancing their expertise through ongoing education and professional development.
Services
Pre/Post Surgical Rehab
Spine Therapy
Sports Injury Prevention
Balance Rehabilitation
Manual Therapy
General Fitness Conditioning
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs
- Our team includes certified specialists in sports injury prevention and spinal therapy
- We maintain three convenient locations across Southern California
- We accept most major insurance plans to reduce financial barriers
- Our therapists combine advanced techniques with evidence-based practices
What people say
Personalized treatment plans
Effective pain management
Successful recovery outcomes
Knowledgeable therapists
Compassionate care
Services
Pre/Post Surgical Rehab
Our surgical rehabilitation program restores range of motion, strength, and functionality after procedures. Therapists develop personalized recovery plans focusing on proper body mechanics and gradual return to activity. This service helps patients regain independence and prevent future complications through structured, progressive care.
Spine Therapy
Specialized spine therapy addresses neck and back pain through targeted stretching, core stabilization, and postural training. We teach proper lifting mechanics and ergonomic adjustments to reduce spinal stress. This service helps patients manage chronic pain and prevent recurring injuries through comprehensive, hands-on treatment.
Sports Injury Prevention
Our sports-specific programs enhance performance while reducing injury risk. Therapists design sport-tailored exercise regimens focusing on flexibility, agility, and proper body mechanics. This service combines strength training with movement analysis to optimize athletic performance and maintain long-term musculoskeletal health for active individuals.
Balance Rehabilitation
Customized balance programs improve stability and reduce fall risks through targeted exercises. Supervised by physical therapists, this service addresses mobility limitations and enhances coordination. Designed for various age groups, it focuses on functional improvements to maintain independence and prevent injury through structured, progressive training.
Manual Therapy
Our manual therapy techniques address musculoskeletal dysfunction through skilled hands-on interventions. Therapists use specialized methods to improve joint mobility, reduce pain, and restore normal tissue function. This foundational treatment approach complements other therapies, enhancing overall effectiveness through direct, targeted physical interventions.
People
Dr. Robert MacDonald
Doctor of Physical Therapy/Owner
Dr. MacDonald specializes in neck, back, and foot/ankle injuries. He earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Creighton University and holds a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist credential. He develops injury prevention programs and uses advanced techniques to enhance athletic performance.
Dr. Gina MacDonald
Doctor of Physical Therapy/Owner
Dr. Gina MacDonald focuses on orthopedic and sports injuries with expertise in manual therapy. She earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Creighton University and maintains certification as a Strength and Conditioning Specialist while pursuing ongoing education.
Adam Klueger
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Dr. Adam Klueger specializes in shoulder, spine, and balance rehabilitation. He earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Western University of Health Sciences and incorporates functional tasks into patient rehabilitation programs.
Questions
What physical therapy services do you offer?
We provide pre/post surgical rehab, spine therapy, sports injury prevention, balance rehabilitation, manual therapy, and general fitness conditioning programs tailored to individual needs.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept most major insurance plans to make our physical therapy services accessible to patients across Southern California.
Where are your locations?
We have three clinics in Southern California: Long Beach, Seal Beach, and Los Alamitos, serving patients throughout Orange and Los Angeles counties.
What makes your therapy approach unique?
Our approach combines advanced manual therapy techniques, customized exercise programs, and patient education to address root causes and promote long-term wellness.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact any of our three locations directly by phone to schedule an initial consultation with one of our experienced physical therapists.
What conditions do you treat?
We treat sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, chronic pain conditions, spinal issues, balance disorders, and mobility limitations across all age groups.
