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Adaptive Fitness

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Our Philosophy

We believe strength is for everyone. Our adaptive fitness and therapy services are designed to meet individuals where they are, honoring each person’s abilities, goals, and lived experience. Through inclusive, evidence-informed, and collaborative care, we focus on building strength, function, and resilience, without forcing bodies to fit a mold. Progress is personal, adaptation is essential, and dignity always comes first. Reach out today to begin your journey towards shattering expectations and finding your peak!

Adaptive Performance Therapy

Rehab That Meets You Where You Are and Builds Beyond It

 

Adaptive Performance Therapy at Apex bridges the gap between traditional physical therapy and real-world performance. This approach is designed for individuals who don’t fit the “standard” rehab mold or who have outgrown it.

 

Whether you’re living with a neurological condition, adapting to limb loss, managing a chronic condition, aging-related changes, or recovering from injury while still wanting to train hard, we adapt every aspect of your program to your abilities, goals, and environment.

 

Our sessions blend:

  • Evidence-based physical therapy

  • Strength & conditioning principles

  • Motor learning and neuroplasticity strategies

  • Adaptive equipment and creative problem solving

 

The result? Therapy that restores confidence, independence, strength, and resilience!

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1 on 1 Adaptive Training

Graduated from rehab? What’s next?

Adaptive Training at Apex is designed for people with physical and intellectual disabilities who want to get stronger, move better, and find their peak potential!.

 

Every session is designed around your abilities, goals, and real-world demands. Training is adapted with respect to injury history, neurological conditions, limb differences, chronic pain, or age-related changes so progress continues without limitations.

 

The focus is on results:

  • Increased strength and endurance

  • Better balance, coordination, and movement quality

  • Confidence training in a safe, supportive environment

  • Consistent progress you can see and feel

 

Exercises are adapted, not avoided, allowing you to train with purpose, challenge yourself appropriately, and build resilience over time.

Adaptive Training is about expanding what’s possible and proving that with the right approach, progress never has to stop.

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Who is Adaptive Performance Therapy and Training For?

  • People living with neurological conditions who want to move with confidence, control, and purpose

  • People with intellectual and developmental disabilities (including cerebral palsy and Down syndrome) who want to build strength, independence, and self-belief

  • People with limb differences or who use prosthetics or orthotics who want to build strength and trust in their bodies

  • People managing chronic pain or complex injuries who are ready to move forward, not stay stuck

  • Older adults who want to stay strong, capable, and independent for life

  • Athletes and active individuals who need smart adaptations, not limitations

  • Anyone who knows they’re capable of more and wants a team that trains possibility, not limitations

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Why Choose Adaptive Performance Therapy Over Traditional Therapy?

  1. We Train for Life, Not Just the Clinic

    • Traditional PT often focuses on short-term goals like reducing pain or restoring basic movement. Adaptive Performance Therapy focuses on long-term function: lifting, carrying, walking confidently, returning to sport and fitness, or staying independent for years to come.

  2. No Cookie-Cutter Programs

    • You won’t be handed the same exercises as the patient before you. Every session is fully individualized, adapting load, positions, equipment, and progressions in real time based on how you move and feel that day.

  3. Strength Is Part of the Treatment

    • We believe strength, power, and conditioning are essential for resilience, especially in adaptive and neurologic populations. Our patients don’t just “rehab,” they train.

  4. Seamless Progression Beyond Insurance Limits

    • Traditional PT often ends when visits run out, not when you’re truly ready. Our model allows continued progression beyond insurance-driven constraints so you can keep building capacity safely and intelligently.

  5. One-on-One Care in a Performance-Focused Environment

    • You’ll work directly with a Doctor of Physical Therapy and an Adaptive & Inclusive Trainer in a gym-based setting designed for real movement, not just tables and bands.

Take the First Steps Towards Finding Your Peak with a Free Assessment!

If you are uncertain whether this approach is for you, we invite you to contact us to schedule a complimentary, no-obligation assessment. During this initial consultation, we will review your medical and exercise history, conduct a movement assessment, and discuss your goals to determine how adaptive training can assist you in finding your peak!

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CONTACT US

Phone: (904) 516-0124

Fax: (904) 756-9694

Email: apexrehabandtraining@gmail.com

SERVICE LOCATIONS

Jacksonville Clinic:

8210 Cypress Plaza Dr #101

Jacksonville, FL 32256

Mobile Service Areas:

  • Jacksonville

  • Jacksonville Beach

  • Ponte Vedra

  • St. Johns

  • Nocatee

  • and surrounding areas

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