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Performance-Focused Physical Therapy for Active Adults

Helping gym-goers, CrossFit athletes, and fitness beginners overcome pain, build strength, and move with confidence through personalized 1:1 care—so you can lift, train, and live without limits.

Who is this for?

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At Next Level Physical Therapy, we work with adults who want to stay active, get strong, and feel confident in their movement—but are dealing with pain, past injuries, or uncertainty about where to start. Whether you’re deep into your fitness journey or just trying to get going, we help you move better, train smarter, and break through the barriers holding you back.

You might be looking for support if you’re experiencing:

🔵 Shoulder or knee pain during workouts
🔵 Stiffness or mobility limitations that make lifting or daily movement harder
🔵 A past injury that never fully healed—or keeps flaring up
🔵 Anxiety or fear around getting started with exercise
🔵 A loss of strength, energy, or momentum in your training
🔵 The challenge of balancing fitness with parenting, work, or other life stressors

If you’ve been told to “just rest,” “stretch more,” or “stop lifting,” and that advice isn’t helping—you’re in the right place.

At Next Level, we combine performance-based physical therapy with real-world, functional strategies to help you reduce pain, regain mobility, and build long-term strength. Whether you’re aiming to return to the gym, crush your first WOD, or just keep up with your kids—we’ll meet you where you are and help you move forward with clarity and confidence.

Meet Your
Therapist

Dr. Evan Burgess, PT

Owner at Next Level Physical Therapy, LLC

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How can we help?

At Next Level Physical Therapy, we specialize in helping fitness-minded adults overcome pain, restore mobility, and get back to the workouts and active lifestyle they love. Whether you’re recovering from an injury, dealing with nagging joint pain, or unsure how to safely start exercising again—we’re here to help you move better, feel stronger, and train smarter.

Whether you're already hitting the gym or just thinking about starting, we’ll create a customized plan that fits your goals, training style, and life outside the gym.

🔵 Knee & Shoulder Pain with Lifting
We help active adults resolve nagging pain during squats, deadlifts, overhead presses, and other key lifts—so you can train with confidence and consistency.

🔵 Mobility Restrictions & Recurrent Injuries
We assess the root cause of poor movement patterns or frequent injuries and apply hands-on therapy, corrective exercise, and progressive strength work to keep you moving pain-free.

🔵 “I Want To, But Everything Hurts”
If you’ve been avoiding workouts or movements because of discomfort, we’ll help you rebuild a solid foundation so you can safely and effectively return to fitness—without fear of reinjury.

🔵 Getting Started with Exercise
We guide beginners who feel unsure or overwhelmed by gym culture or injury history, helping you build strength, confidence, and consistency from the ground up.​

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🔵 Personalized Plans Built Around YouYour goals aren’t cookie-cutter—and your rehab shouldn’t be either. We tailor every plan to your body, training style, and schedule so you can see real progress where it matters most.

🔵 Care That Meets You Where You Train

With mobile and in-gym services available, you can get expert physical therapy in the environment that works best for you—whether that’s at your gym (with permission), your home, or virtually on your schedule.

 

If you’re ready to overcome pain, build strength, and get back to doing what you love—we’re here to help. Book your evaluation today and let’s take the first step toward moving, lifting, and living at the next level.

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Now Serving Clients of Salt Lake and South Davis Counties, UT

You Deserve to Move Stronger, Train Smarter & Live Pain-Free

Support for shoulder and knee pain with lifting


Mobility restrictions, old injuries, and movement compensations


Strength training for adults returning to fitness


Guidance for people who want to exercise but don’t know where to start


Personalized one-on-one physical therapy and performance coaching


Rehab that fits your life: gym, home, or virtual sessions


Clear, no-fluff plans built around your goals

© 2025 by Evan Burgess at Next Level Physical Therapy, LLC​. DISCLAIMER: All information on this website is intended for instruction and informational purposes only. The authors are not responsible for any harm or injury that may result. Significant injury risk is possible if you do not follow due diligence and seek suitable professional advice about your injury. No guarantees of specific results are expressly made or implied on this website. Physical therapy services are only available and will only be provided in the state of Utah. All services provided outside of the state of Utah are within the scope of a personal trainer and/or certified wellness coach.​

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