River North Physical Therapy

About River North Physical Therapy

River North Physical Therapy is an independent, women-owned private practice in Chicago located at 409 W Huron St., Suite 300. The clinic describes its care as evidence-based and individualized, with an emphasis on helping people move more comfortably and efficiently in everyday life. Treatment is delivered in a private practice setting rather than a high-volume corporate model, and the clinic highlights a personalized plan for each patient in a loft-style space with full-spectrum lighting and dedicated rehab equipment. The practice states that it works with patients of all ages and offers care for general body pain, post-operative recovery, sports injuries, vestibular and dizziness concerns, TMJ-related pain, pelvic health concerns, and pre- and post-natal rehabilitation.

Its services include Pilates-based rehabilitation, functional movement rehabilitation, dry needling, laser therapy, fall prevention and balance training, and pelvic floor therapy. The team includes founder Stephanie Owens-Burkhart, PT, DPT, CSCS, DNcert., a certified Pilates instructor with training in dry needling, craniosacral therapy, strength and conditioning, and ongoing study in women’s and pelvic health. Other clinicians include Helen Owens, PT, DPT, who focuses on orthopedics, sports injuries, manual therapy, TMJ, and head and neck disorders; Eric Eickholtz, PT, DPT, CDNT, who treats musculoskeletal pain and works with higher-level athletes; and Josh Banuelos, PT, DPT, whose background includes post-operative rehab, chronic pain care, and return-to-sport support. Certified Pilates instructor Kate Strozak contributes movement-based sessions informed by neuroscience and bodywork training. Across the site, the clinic’s approach centers on hands-on care, movement education, posture and ergonomic guidance, and helping patients return to the activities they value with greater confidence.

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