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Physical Therapy in Phoenix, AZ

Last updated: June 29, 2026

234 NPI-registered pediatric physical therapy providers serve Phoenix, AZ. Each listing includes the provider's name, location, specialties, listed credentials, and current new-patient status, with a link to the full profile and to verify the provider's state license through FSBPT. Listings refreshed from the NPPES registry June 2026.

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How we vet: Every listing starts from the provider's federal CMS NPI record and is refreshed from the registry on a recurring schedule, with direct links to the certification or state-licensing body for its specialty so you can verify credentials at the source. We do not accept paid placement. Read our full verification methodology.

Physical Therapy in Phoenix, AZ

Pediatric physical therapy in Phoenix helps children build gross-motor skills, from a baby learning to roll and crawl to an older child working on balance, strength, and coordination. Therapy is play-based and shaped around each child's milestones and diagnosis.

Families across Maricopa County find clinics in Phoenix and nearby Scottsdale, Mesa, Tempe, Glendale, Chandler, and Gilbert. The Valley is spread out, so choosing a clinic close to home or school, and asking about appointment times, makes weekly visits easier to sustain.

Phoenix Children's Hospital anchors complex pediatric rehab and orthopedic referrals for the region, while community outpatient clinics handle most routine weekly PT, often with shorter waits.

Whether a pediatrician flagged a delay or you noticed your child is behind on motor milestones, this page helps you compare licensed Phoenix physical therapists, check insurance, and decide where to begin.

What to expect

A first visit is usually an evaluation. The therapist watches how your child moves, measures strength and range of motion, and sets goals with you. Most children then attend weekly or twice-weekly sessions, with a home program to practice between visits.

Insurance

AHCCCS, Arizona's Medicaid program, covers medically necessary physical therapy for children under 21 through its EPSDT benefit. Many commercial plans cover pediatric PT as well; ask about referral rules, visit limits, and prior authorization.

Start sooner if under 3

The Arizona Early Intervention Program (AzEIP), run through the Department of Economic Security, serves children from birth through age 2 with developmental delays. Families can self-refer by calling (602) 532-9960 or 1-888-439-5609. Eligible children receive an IFSP, with services planned within 45 days of referral.

Licensing in Arizona

Physical therapists in Arizona are licensed by the Arizona Board of Physical Therapy. You can verify a therapist's license online before scheduling.

Frequently asked questions — Physical Therapy in Phoenix, AZ

At what age can my child start physical therapy?

There is no minimum age. Newborns are treated for conditions like torticollis, and early intervention is often most effective. If you have concerns about how your baby moves, an evaluation is worthwhile at any age.

Do I need a referral to see a pediatric physical therapist in Phoenix?

Many insurance plans, including AHCCCS, require a physician referral for physical therapy to be covered. Arizona's direct-access rules have limits, so check with your plan and confirm what the clinic needs.

What conditions do pediatric physical therapists treat?

Common reasons include gross-motor delay, torticollis and plagiocephaly, toe walking, low muscle tone, coordination difficulties, and recovery after injury or surgery. Therapists also support children with cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and other diagnoses.

How long will my child need physical therapy?

It depends on the goals. Some children meet a single milestone in a few months, while others with ongoing needs continue longer. Your therapist will review progress regularly and adjust the plan with you.

Will AHCCCS cover physical therapy in Phoenix?

AHCCCS covers medically necessary pediatric PT for members under 21 through the EPSDT benefit. Your child's AHCCCS health plan handles authorizations and visit limits, so confirm the specifics with that plan.

What is the difference between physical therapy and occupational therapy?

Physical therapy focuses on gross-motor skills like walking, balance, and strength. Occupational therapy focuses on fine-motor skills, sensory processing, and daily activities. Some children benefit from both, and your therapist can help you sort out which fits.

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Information is provided for general guidance and may change. Always verify directly with the program, plan, or provider before relying on these details for treatment decisions.

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50 PT Therapists in Phoenix

Abigail Burger, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

480-502-5510

Adam Cook, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-648-5444

Adebola Adekanmbi, PT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

623-939-3112

Akeisha Ayanniyi, PT, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-956-4040

Albert Biemond

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-406-3230

Alexandra Cook

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-954-7742

Alexis Anderson, PT, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

623-434-4655

Alicia Austin, PT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-954-9473

Amanda Avalos, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

480-787-5387

Amber Browne, PT, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-547-1836

Amy Alexander, PT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-839-7285

Amy Brannon, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-826-0037

Andrea Burch, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

217-550-1045

Andrea Ciochetti, PT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-241-3145

Andreas Archodakis, PT, DPT,GCS

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-266-9971

Andre Colbert, PT, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-595-6180

Andrew Albrecht, PT, DPT, PCS

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

480-398-7324

Andrew Bond, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-243-1476

Angela Barroso, PT, MPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-547-1836

Anna Cardosa Gray, PT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

623-242-6908

Anna Cauley, PT, MSPT, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-839-5230

Ann Browning

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-954-9178

Annemarie Alf, PT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

480-449-9000

Anthony Celio, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

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Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

480-706-1199

Ashley Church, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

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Physical Therapy

602-437-5055

Austin Barton, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

480-494-2050

Avery Bowles

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

888-873-4221

Barbara Anderson, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-943-1012

Barbara Capone, PT, MBA

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

480-502-5510

Benjamin Baron, PT, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-992-8352

Bernadette Connor, PT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

866-974-2673

Brayan Berumen Lomes, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

480-396-2781

Breanna Clauser, PT, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

480-805-8304

Brett Burton

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

308-340-7816

Brian Araujo, P.T.

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-244-9500

Brian Bartow, PT,DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

480-706-1199

Brittlyn Bonas, PT, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-535-8255

Caden Alexander, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-285-0949

Caleb Case, PT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-808-8989

Cameron Boldi, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-795-8441

Carrie Allan, Physical Therapist

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

760-327-4647

Carrie Beaumont, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-778-0900

Catherine Costello, PT, ATC

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

480-210-6556

Cecilia Calderon, PT, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

623-247-4478

Charles Clark, P.T.

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

480-264-6326

Charles Clark, P.T.

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

480-301-8000

Charu Chopra, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-243-1476

Chelsea Carey, PT, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-648-5444

Chelsey Asiala, PT, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-839-5230

Christina Crawford, DPT

Phoenix, AZ

Accepting patients

Physical Therapy provider in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy

602-277-5551

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About Physical Therapy for Children in Phoenix, AZ

Physical Therapy can make a significant difference in your child's development. If you're looking for pediatric physical therapy providers in Phoenix, our directory can help you find qualified, experienced therapists who specialize in working with children.

What is Physical Therapy?

Pediatric physical therapists help children improve gross motor skills, balance, coordination, strength, and mobility.

Finding the Right PT Therapist in Phoenix

When choosing a physical therapy provider for your child in Phoenix, Arizona, consider factors such as their experience with your child's specific needs, accepted insurance plans, location convenience, and whether they offer in-clinic, in-home, or telehealth sessions.

Signs Your Child May Benefit from Physical Therapy

Early intervention is key for pediatric therapy. If you notice your child struggling with age-appropriate milestones, talk to your pediatrician about whether physical therapy might help. Many families in Phoenix find that starting therapy early leads to better outcomes.