- physical therapy services
Aquatic Therapy
Discover the benefits of aquatic therapy, where the natural resistance and buoyancy of water reduce stress on your joints while improving strength, mobility, and balance. Take the next step in your recovery or fitness journey with a customized water-based program tailored to your needs! At our Huntington Beach office we offer a cutting edge alternative to the standard pool with our Hydroworx Underwater Treadmill.

Benefits of aquatic therapy
Aquatic therapy provides a several benefits that make it an excellent option for individuals recovering from injury or surgery, managing chronic pain, or seeking a low-impact way to stay active. Key benefits include:
- Easy on the joints
- Less Pain
- Exercise in ways not possible on land!
- It’s Fun!
Source: John Hopkins Medicine
Aquatic Therapy in Huntington Beach, CA

Chronic Conditions
Aquatic therapy is a great way to address arthritis, fibromyalgia, or chronic back pain.

Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
Aquatic therapy is a wonderful addition to regular land based therapy for post-surgical rehabilitation. After your wound is closed and ready for the water, our aquatic therapy program can help you recover quicker from your total joint replacements, ACL reconstruction and more!

SPORTS INJURIES
Aquatic therapy can help you get back to running and sports in a manner which regular land based therapy can not.
Conditions
- Total Joint Replacements
- Arthritis Conditions
- Lower Leg Fractures
- ACL Rehabilitation
- Fibromyalgia
- Balance and Gait
- Many, many more
Treatments
- Underwater treadmill walking
- Underwater treadmill jogging
- Water squats and lunges
- Balance exercises
- Water Jet Massage Hose
- De-Weighted Core Stabilization
- Much, Much More

Why Choose our aquatic therapy facility?
At Change Sports Physical Therapy in Huntington Beach, we offer a unique aquatic therapy program unlike any in the area:
- ONLY HYDROWORX UNDERWATER TREADMILL IN THE REGION: Our top of the line equipment is the only one of it’s kind in the area. It allows a very unique experience to be able to walk into the water without the complications of a standard pool
- EXPERT THERAPISTS: Our team of therapists are highly trained and will guide you through your program.
- PERSONALIZED CARE: You won’t get lost in the large pool in a group setting. The unique set up here allows one-on-one focus with one patient in the water at a time.
Our Physical Therapists
Our physical therapists and physical therapy assistants are the best around. They will greet you with a listening ear and help you achieve the goals you are looking for. Let’s get you aquatic therapy started today!


Matt Swift, PT, DPT
Dr. Matt Swift has been practicing physical therapy since 2006, working with patients of all activity levels.

Kat Bui-Nguyen, PT, DPT
Kat's doctorate level expertise and friendly manner will help you get back to doing what you love!

Josh Sturges, PTA
Josh's clinical skills and friendliness will help you feel at ease with the care you will receive at our facility.