Physical Therapy Services — Island PT, Kīhei Maui

01 / APPROACH

A Different Kind of Physical Therapy.

Care That Listens. Treatment That Lasts.

Every service we offer is built on the same foundation: one-to-one care, an honest evaluation, and a plan designed to actually finish.

At Island PT, every service we offer is built on the same foundation: one-to-one care, an honest evaluation, and a plan designed to actually finish — not stretch on indefinitely.

Whether you are working through chronic back pain, recovering from surgery, regaining your balance, or trying to stay strong as you get older, we treat the root cause of the issue rather than chasing the symptoms. That is the difference between feeling better for a few days and feeling better for good.

02 / SPECIALTIES

Three Focused Areas of Expert Care.

Each of our specialties shares the same philosophy: attentive, hands-on treatment that delivers lasting results.

Therapist working on a patient's spine during a session — 01 / Clinical

01 · Spine & Back Care

Move with confidence, again.

Evidence-based treatment for chronic back pain, disc issues, and postural concerns. We help you move with confidence again — without surgery, without endless visits, without simply learning to live with the pain.

Most people who come to us for back pain have already tried something else. Maybe injections that wore off. Maybe a few sessions at a high-volume clinic that did not change much. Our approach is different: a full evaluation to find what is actually driving the pain, followed by a focused treatment plan to fix it at the source.

Common focus areas: Chronic pain · Disc issues · Posture · Mobility

Schedule a Spine & Back Consultation

Adult walking confidently on a coastal trail at sunrise

03 · Strength-Based Therapy

Movement is medicine.

We believe movement is medicine. Through gentle, progressive strengthening, we keep your body capable and independent — at any age, at any starting point.

This is what comes after the pain is gone. Pain relief is the start, not the finish line. Strength-based therapy is how we make sure the relief lasts and your body holds up to whatever Maui life asks of it — paddles, hikes, gardening, long walks on the beach, or simply moving well into your 70s, 80s, and beyond.

Common focus areas: Active care · Gradual progress · Long-term wellness

Schedule a Strength Therapy Session

Person training with light resistance under guidance — 03 / Strength

03 / RUNEASI ASSESSMENT

Running Gait Assessment.

Runner mid-stride on an open road, legs and running shoes in motion

Specialized Service

Whether you are training for your first race or your fifteenth, our running gait assessment gives you a clear picture of how your body actually moves — and what that means for your injury risk and performance.

Using a small wearable sensor, we capture real-time data on impact loading, left-right symmetry, cadence, ground contact time, and more. In just a few minutes, you walk away with actionable insights you can use right away to run smarter, recover faster, and stay on the road longer.

What you get from the assessment

Impact loading rate and shock absorption analysis
Left and right symmetry breakdown
Cadence and ground contact time data
A personalized report with specific recommendations

Request a Running Assessment

04 / HOW WE WORK

In-Person and Virtual Care.

In-Person

Care in Kīhei.

Most of our work happens face-to-face in Kīhei. This is where the hands-on treatment, the manual therapy, and the bulk of the rehabilitation takes place. Sessions are one-to-one, the full appointment, every time.

Virtual

Virtual Consultations.

For patients beyond Maui — or anyone who prefers it — we offer virtual consultations. These are especially useful for follow-up sessions, second opinions, and ongoing wellness check-ins once you have completed your initial treatment plan.

05 / YOUR JOURNEY

A Clear Path From Recovery to Lasting Wellness.

i. Phase 01

Evaluate & Relieve.

A thorough evaluation followed by a focused treatment plan, typically eight visits, to address the root cause of your discomfort.

ii. Phase 02

Rebuild & Strengthen.

Gentle, progressive movement that rebuilds confidence in your body. No gym required, no intimidation.

iii. Phase 03

Maintain & Thrive.

Monthly wellness membership for long-term support — personal guidance built on the clinical foundation we created together.

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06 / WHO WE SERVE

Who We Work With.

Our services are built for a wide range of patients, including:

People dealing with persistent lower back pain or stiffness
Anyone recovering from surgery or a recent injury
Adults experiencing reduced mobility or balance concerns
Active patients who want to stay strong and capable as they age
Runners, paddlers, and athletes preparing for events or recovering from training
Patients who have tried other treatments without lasting results

Ready When You Are

Not Sure Which Service Is Right For You?

That is what a consultation is for. Reach out, share what you are dealing with, and we will help you figure out the right starting point.

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