Manhattan Beach Physical Therapy and Fitness (The Wellness Bank)

500 S Sepulveda Blvd #106 Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

About the Clinic

At Evolution’s Manhattan Beach Physical Therapy, we deliver orthopedic and sports physical therapy that keeps you moving, pain-free, and ahead of the game. Our integrated approach, including traditional PT,  therapeutic massage, pilates, and therapeutic yoga, is a boon to faster recovery and aligns with our total wellness ideology. At our own Manhattan Beach location, you have access to very personalized one-on-one PT (a rarity for the area), from some of the best physical therapists in the nation.

Services Offered at Evolution Manhattan Beach

Take a look at our state-of-the-art physical therapy and fitness services for patients and clients at our Manhattan Beach physical therapy clinic below!

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Physical Therapy in Los Angeles County

At our Manhattan Beach location, our physical therapy services span a wide range of the key offerings we provide nationwide. This includes therapeutic medical massage, orthopedic injury rehabilitation, and other traditional physical therapies. Our dedicated team of PTs and DPTs are not just highly skilled, but diverse in their passions—covering health sciences, sports, fitness, and injury prevention. Ready to move toward your physical health goals? Click below to schedule an appointment with one of our expert physical therapists.

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Sport Performance Experts

Our team are truly sports performance experts, including pts, coaches, athletic trainers, and physicians committed to keep you healthy, motivated, and energized. We’ll tailor your training programing to be sport-specific, combing both functional and sport-specific exercises, hands on myofascial stretching, neuromuscular massage, pilates, and other movements to optimize your performance and prevent injury.

Manhattan Beach Staff

The following team members are part of the staff in Manhattan Beach, CA. For full details on each person, check out our staff page.

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Denise Chyette
PT, DPT
Clinical Director
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Denise ChyettePT, DPT
Clinical Director
Education
  • University of Wisconsin-Madison
  • BS. Kinesiology, Exercise Physiology
  • University of Illinois Chicago
  • Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
  • Youth Sports Injuries
  • Perinatal Health And Fitness
  • Functional Exercise Training
  • Pilates
Personal Passions
  • Beach Volleyball
  • Tennis
  • Skiing
  • Mountain Biking
  • Yoga
  • Spending Time With Family – 2 Boys Involved In Lots of Sports!
  • UNICEF (United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund) – Actively Engaged With UNICEF For Over A Dozen Years Supporting Their Efforts Domestically And Internationally. Traveling Throughout Africa, She Has Been Involved With UNICEF’s Work Focused On Water, Climate Change, And Education.

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Kristy Vargas
CYI
Office Manager, Certified Yoga Instructor

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Kristy VargasCYI
Office Manager, Certified Yoga Instructor

Education
Certifications
  • Certified Yoga Instructor
Professional Passions
Personal Passions

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Nicolle Rhodes
DPT, CSCS, CES
Physical Therapist

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Nicolle RhodesDPT, CSCS, CES
Physical Therapist

Education
  • University of Colorado Boulder
  • BS. Kinesiology
  • Regis University – Rueckert Hartman College For Health Professions
  • Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
  • Certified Strength And Conditioning Specialist
  • Certified Corrective Exercise Specialist
  • Kettlebell Athletics Level I/II Power Lifting
Professional Passions
  • Long-Term Health And Wellness
  • Injury Prevention
  • Movement Analysis
  • PT Education
  • Personal Training
Personal Passions
  • Surfing
  • Golfing
  • Weightlifting
  • Snowboarding
  • Hiking
  • Yoga
  • Living A Healthy Lifestyle

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Jerry Sher
MPT
Physical Therapist

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Jerry SherMPT
Physical Therapist

Education
  • Columbia University
  • Masters, Physical Therapy
Certifications
Professional Passions
Personal Passions

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Sandesha Singh
MPT
Physical Therapist

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Sandesha SinghMPT
Physical Therapist

Education
  • University of California, Santa Barbara
  • BA. Biology
  • Loma Linda University
  • Masters, Physical Therapy
Certifications
  • Certified Yoga Instructor
Professional Passions
  • Breathwork
  • Mind Body Connection
  • Injury Prevention
  • Orthopedics
Personal Passions
  • Traveling
  • Yoga
  • Volleyball
  • Pickleball
  • Community Service

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Ashley Smith
PT, DPT, CPT, CEAS, CCRT
Physical Therapist

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Ashley SmithPT, DPT, CPT, CEAS, CCRT
Physical Therapist

Education
  • University of Southern California
  • BS. Kinesiology
  • Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
  • CPT
  • CEAS
  • CCRT
Professional Passions
  • Empowering Individuals To Achieve Optimal Health Through Personalized Patient-Centered Care
  • Designing Rehabilitation Programs Tailored To Individual Needs
  • Conducting Ergonomic Assessments To Improve Overall Wellness
  • Tailoring Wellness And Rehabilitation Initiatives To Help Clients Recover And Enhance Functional Independence
  • Practicing A Holistic, Evidence-Based Approach To Positively Impact Patient Recovery And Overall Health
Personal Passions
  • Staying Active Through Exercise
  • Exploring The Outdoors
  • Indulging In Good Food
  • Traveling To New Places
  • Making Memories With Family And Friends

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Elizabeth Aragon-Ryan
CPI
Certified Pilates Instructor

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Elizabeth Aragon-RyanCPI
Certified Pilates Instructor

Education
Certifications
  • Certified Pilates Instructor
Professional Passions
Personal Passions

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Genevieve Pujalet
CYI
Certified Yoga Instructor

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Genevieve PujaletCYI
Certified Yoga Instructor

Education
Certifications
  • Certified Yoga Instructor
Professional Passions
Personal Passions

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Lisa Thiel
CPI
Certified Pilates Instructor

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Lisa ThielCPI
Certified Pilates Instructor

Education
Certifications
  • Certified Pilates Instructor
Professional Passions
Personal Passions

More About Evolution Manhattan Beach

Staff Certifications: See More Details

The staff at Evolution Physical Therapy in Manhattan Beach have been certified in the following:
Doctor of Physical Therapy Strength and Conditioning Certification Certified in Manual Therapy Orthopedic Clinical Specialist Certification Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization Certification Movement and Mobility Specialist Certified Certified EMR Sports Certified Specialist

Languages Spoken: See More Details

English

Scheduling an Appointment (Physical Therapy or Recovery): See More Details

To schedule an appointment, you can fill out our form here. You can also call our Manhattan Beach location at  (424) 247-9112.

What to Expect from Your First Appointment: See More Details

Your initial evaluation will take approximately one hour. 

For your first visit to our Manhattan Beach physical therapy clinic, please arrive 15 minutes early to complete necessary paperwork. To speed up the check-in process, you can fill out the ‘New Patient Form’ here prior to your first appointment. Bring your photo ID, insurance card, comfortable clothing, and any prescriptions from your treating physician. Co-pay, co-insurance and deductible payments are due at the time of service.

Insurances Accepted: See More Details

We accept most PPO plans and Medicare. Please call us at 424-303-7647 for details or to check your specific benefits and coverage. We also offer special cash rates.

Areas Served: See More Details

El Segundo
South Bay
Hermosa Beach
Redondo Beach
Hawthorne
Inglewood
Compton
Surrounding Areas

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Mon-Fri: 8:00AM-6:00PM

See Our Other Nearby Locations

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11600 Wilshire Blvd, Ste 199
Los Angeles, CA 90025

(424) 248-0100

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925 Wilshire Blvd, Ste A
Santa Monica, CA 90401

(310) 319-0090

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11825 Major St, Ste 107
Culver City, CA 90230

(310) 915-6100

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