Expert Physical Therapy & Manual Therapy in Bend, OR

You're active, driven, and you don't do 'good enough.' At Capacity Performance Physical Therapy, every session is 60+ minutes, one-on-one with a Doctor of PT — no aides, no handoffs. We find the root cause, fix it, and get you back to the outdoor life you love.

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Tired of PT That Doesn't Get You Back to 100%?

Cookie-Cutter Treatment Plans 

Generic protocols designed for average patients don't account for your sport, your goals, or your body. You finish a course of PT and the pain comes right back.

Most clinics rush you through 30-minute sessions, hand you off to an aide, and treat your symptoms — not the reason you're in pain in the first place.

Rushed, Impersonal Sessions

You spend more time with a tech doing band exercises than with an actual therapist. Time is wasted, progress stalls, and you're no closer to the trail, the slopes, or the start line.

Band-Aid Fixes That Don't Last

Managing symptoms might reduce pain for a few weeks, but without addressing the underlying movement problem, you're stuck in a frustrating cycle of injury, recovery, and re-injury.

Capacity Performance Physical Therapy was built for people who refuse to settle. Every treatment is delivered by a Doctor of Physical Therapy using a blend of advanced manual therapy, movement training, and strength and conditioning — all tailored to your goals, your sport, and your life. Whether you're recovering from surgery, chasing a PR, or just trying to keep up with Bend's legendary outdoors, we build a plan that goes the distance with you.

  • 60+ minute, 1-on-1 sessions with a Doctor of PT — never handed off to an aide or tech

  • Root-cause treatment combining skilled manual therapy, movement training, and strength & conditioning

  • 24-hour text access to your therapist for questions, accountability, and between-visit support

Why Bend's Active Community Chooses Capacity PT

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What Athletes Say About Their Recovery

  • "Imaging revealed a torn labrum and early-stage arthritis. My ortho gave me the option of surgery or Capacity. I chose Capacity. That was four years ago — and I've been playing hockey, skiing, cycling, and hiking pain free ever since."

Getting Back to Peak Performance Is a 3-Step Process

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Step 1: Book Your Free Screening 

We start with a complimentary consultation to understand your history, your goals, and whether Capacity is the right fit. No obligation — just an honest conversation about what's holding you back.

Personalized Treatment Plan

Step 2: Get Your Custom Plan 

Your Doctor of PT conducts a thorough 1-on-1 evaluation and builds a personalized treatment plan — combining manual therapy, movement training, and performance conditioning — with full transparency on cost and timeline.

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Step 3: Return to the Life You Love

Every session brings you closer to your goal. We track your progress with objective testing, update your plan each visit, and give you the tools to stay strong, resilient, and active for the long haul.

From low back pain and ACL injuries to runner's knee, rotator cuff tears, and pelvic health concerns — our Doctors of Physical Therapy treat the full spectrum of injuries and conditions affecting active adults. If it's keeping you off the mountain, out of the pool, or off the course, we can help.

  • Sports & orthopedic injuries: ACL, meniscus, rotator cuff, IT band, Achilles tendinopathy, plantar fasciitis, and more

  • Spine & neurological conditions: low back pain, sciatica, mid-back pain, headaches, migraines, and concussion symptoms

  • Pelvic health: pelvic pain, incontinence, diastasis recti, prolapse, and postpartum recovery support

Physical Therapy in Bend for the Conditions That Slow You Down

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Real Results from Bend Physical Therapy Patients

  • "These guys are excellent. Imaging revealed that the pain in my hips was from a torn labrum and early stage arthritis—something that can only truly be 'healed' by surgery, eventually a hip replacement. My ortho gave me the option of surgery or Capacity. I chose Capacity. This was four years ago and I've been playing hockey, skiing, cycling, and hiking pain free since."

    Nick W.

  • "I've been working with Capacity Performance Physical Therapy in Bend and couldn't be happier with my results. I came in seeking help with alignment issues through my legs, hips, and back, and the improvement has been remarkable. I now have much greater strength and mobility in my daily life, and I'm functioning so much better than before."

    Sarah P.

  • "I'm so glad I switched to Capacity Performance Therapy! I get personalized care focused on running and mobility that I haven't received from other PT clinics. I run a lot of miles year round and really benefit from regular PT assistance to keep me injury free and help address niggles when they arise. Highly recommend!"

    Brandy K.

Meet the Doctors of Physical Therapy Behind Your Recovery

  • Nick Hagen, DPT

    Nick Hagen, DPT

    Doctor of Physical Therapy, Owner. Sports Certified Specialist and Certified Functional Manual Therapy practitioner. Completed sports PT residency in Vail, CO and has provided care for NBA, NFL, MLB, and US Ski Team athletes.

  • Lindsey Hagen, DPT

    Lindsey Hagen, DPT

    Doctor of Physical Therapy, Certified Run Coach. Specializes in orthopedic and sports rehabilitation with advanced training in evaluation and treatment of running athletes. D1 collegiate soccer background.

  • Ellie Meyrowitz, DPT

    Ellie Meyrowitz, DPT

    Doctor of Physical Therapy, Orthopedic Certified Specialist. Extensive training in osteopathic manual manipulation, NAIOMT, and IPA manual therapy. Has worked with athletes from middle school to professional Olympians.

  • Aleksey Lavrinenko, DPT

    Aleksey Lavrinenko, DPT

    Doctor of Physical Therapy, Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist. Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist through NAOIMT. Specialized experience in running gait mechanics research and CrossFit.

  • Kate Holmer, DPT

    Kate Holmer, DPT

    Doctor of Physical Therapy specializing in pelvic floor physical therapy for athletes and orthopedics. Avid climber, mountain biker, and ice hockey player with deep understanding of active lifestyle demands.


  • David Bergstrom, DPT

    David Bergstrom, DPT

    Doctor of Physical Therapy with D1 tennis background. Specializes in manual therapy and functional strength conditioning with emphasis on tennis, pickleball, and racquet sport-related injuries.

Find Us in Bend — We're Easy to Reach

Just 5 minutes from Downtown Bend. Head south on NW Wall St, continue through the traffic circle onto SW Industrial Way, then SW Bond St, and turn left onto SW Scalehouse Loop. We're on your right — look for UNIT 101. Conveniently located near the Old Mill District to the northwest and Cascade Village Shopping Center to the north, with easy access via SW Bond St.

Email: info@capacitypt.com
Phone: (541) 224-7485
Fax: (541) 203-2540

Frequently Asked Questions About Physical Therapy Near Me in Bend, OR

  • Capacity is a private-pay, out-of-network performance clinic. This allows us to spend the full hour with you — no shortened sessions, no billing constraints, and no compromise on your care. We can provide a superbill for potential out-of-network reimbursement.

  • Every session is 60+ minutes of one-on-one care delivered directly by a Doctor of Physical Therapy — not an aide, assistant, or student.

  • We begin with a complimentary screening call to learn about your history, goals, and whether Capacity is the right fit. From there, your DPT conducts a thorough evaluation and builds a fully custom treatment plan with transparent pricing and timeline.

  • We treat a wide range of orthopedic, sports, neurological, and pelvic health conditions — from ACL injuries and rotator cuff tears to low back pain, sciatica, and postpartum recovery.

  • Our model is built around you — not insurance reimbursement rates. Every clinician is a Doctor of PT with specialized credentials, and you have 24-hour text access to your therapist between visits.

  • We are open Tuesday through Thursday 8 AM–6 PM, and Friday 8 AM–2 PM. We are closed Saturday, Sunday, and Monday.

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