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Top-Rated Physical Therapy in Metairie, LA
At FunXional Physical Therapy, we help active adults in Metairie move better, hurt less, and perform their best—without medications, injections, or surgery. Every visit is 1:1 with a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy, tailored to you and your goals.
Still in Pain After Months of Physical Therapy?
Most traditional PT clinics rush you through crowded schedules with cookie-cutter programs—and wonder why you're not getting better.
Overcrowded Clinics, Minimal Attention
In high-volume PT clinics, you're often handed off to a tech or left on a machine. You deserve a licensed expert at your side every single session—not a rotation of faces who don't know your history.
Generic Plans That Miss the Root Cause
One-size-fits-all protocols treat your symptoms, not the underlying dysfunction. Without a thorough assessment and individualized treatment, pain keeps coming back—sometimes worse than before.
Stuck in a Cycle of Appointments with No Real Progress
Too many patients spend months in traditional PT with little to show for it. If you've been told to 'just live with it' or that surgery is your only option, a second opinion from a specialist may change everything.
Why Metairie Chooses FunXional Physical Therapy
FunXional Physical Therapy is the local alternative to rushed, impersonal care. We combine advanced clinical expertise with a truly personalized approach—treating the whole person, not just the injury. Whether you're in our Metairie clinic or using the FunXional PT App from home, your Doctor of Physical Therapy is with you every step of the way.
Every visit is 1:1 with your Doctor of Physical Therapy—no techs, no handoffs, no exceptions
Hybrid care model: in-person sessions plus virtual coaching through the FunXional PT App for flexible, continuous support
Root-cause focused treatment using manual therapy, dry needling, shockwave therapy, and performance training—no prescriptions required
"I honestly had no idea physical therapy could be this good or impactful. I came to FunXional Physical Therapy after months at a chain PT clinic with no results. After only a month and a half with Dr. Lauryn Goff, the results have been life changing. Symptoms I was told would require surgery have been resolved through her expertise!"
Getting Started Is Simple—Here's How It Works
Step 1: Book a Free Discovery Call
Tell us what's going on. We'll listen to your full story, answer your questions, and confirm that FunXional PT is the right fit for your goals—before you ever step through the door.
Step 2: Get Your Personalized Treatment Plan
Your Doctor of Physical Therapy will perform a thorough evaluation and build a customized plan targeting the root cause of your pain or limitation—not just the symptoms. No guesswork, no generic protocols.
Step 3: Move Better, Perform Your Best
With 1:1 sessions, ongoing virtual support through the FunXional PT App, and a team that adjusts your plan as you progress, you'll build the strength, stability, and confidence to get back to what you love.
Physical Therapy in Metairie for Every Body
Our team of Doctors of Physical Therapy treats a wide range of conditions affecting people of all ages and activity levels—from weekend warriors and competitive athletes to postpartum moms and desk workers looking for relief. If you've been searching for physical therapy near me that actually addresses the root cause, you've found it.
Neck, shoulder, hip, and lower back pain — including SI joint dysfunction, spine pathology, and chronic musculoskeletal pain
Sports injuries, ACL rehab, post-surgery recovery, and return-to-sport testing for athletes at every level
Pelvic floor dysfunction, postpartum recovery, prenatal support, TMJ/jaw pain, vertigo, BPPV, vestibular migraines, and headaches
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167 Five-Star Reviews from Real Patients in Metairie
See why we're the most trusted physical therapy clinic nearby.
Meet the FunXional PT Team — Your Partners in Physical Therapy in Metairie, LA
Expert Doctors of Physical Therapy. One dedicated focus: you.
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Dr. Michelle founded FunXional PT after growing frustrated with the limitations of insurance-based, high-volume clinics. A graduate of LSU Health Sciences Center with orthopedic and vestibular certifications, she specializes in neck pain, TMJ/jaw pain, sacroiliac joint dysfunction, and vestibular rehabilitation. Her guiding philosophy: heal the mind, heal the body.
Dr. Lauryn earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from LSU Health Sciences Center and is also a Certified Health Coach through the Institute of Integrative Nutrition. She brings a whole-person perspective—weaving in nutrition, sleep, and stress management alongside hands-on care. A Pilates instructor and neck-pain survivor herself, her motto is: you are your own healer.
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Dr. Emily brings over 10 years of physical therapy experience to FunXional PT, with deep expertise in orthopedic and sports performance rehab. She specializes in shoulder, hip, and ankle injuries and recently expanded her skills in neck and jaw pain treatment. A CrossFitter and runner herself, she believes rehab should be pain-free and performance-driven.
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Dr. Lauren is a Louisiana native with 8 years of experience in athlete prehab, rehab, and performance training. She holds a Bachelor's in Exercise Science and her Doctorate in Physical Therapy, and is certified in dry needling. She specializes in spine, shoulder, hip, knee, and ankle pathology, with a particular passion for helping postpartum moms return to movement. Her mantra: movement is medicine.
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Ashley is the warm, welcoming first voice you'll hear when you contact FunXional PT. As a trauma-informed workout instructor and psychology student—and a FunXional PT patient herself—she understands firsthand the power of personalized care. She guides every client through a smooth, supported onboarding experience from day one.
Visit FunXional Physical Therapy in Metairie
Ready to get started? Call us at (504) 414-8838 or visit funxionalpt.com to request your appointment. We see patients by appointment only at 3000 Kingman St, Metairie, LA 70006.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about getting started with physical therapy in Metairie, LA at FunXional PT.
FunXional PT operates as an out-of-network, self-pay clinic. This model allows us to spend more time with you each visit, create truly individualized plans, and deliver better long-term outcomes—without the restrictions that come with insurance-based care. Many patients find they need fewer total visits, making the investment comparable to or less than traditional in-network PT with copays.
No referral is required. Louisiana is a direct-access state, which means you can schedule an appointment with a Doctor of Physical Therapy without a physician's order. Simply call us or book online to get started.
Every session at FunXional PT is 1:1 with your licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy—no techs, no shared appointments, no generic protocols. We use a root-cause approach combined with advanced modalities like dry needling, shockwave therapy, manual therapy, and performance training to deliver lasting results, not just temporary relief.
Yes. Our hybrid care model includes in-person sessions at our Metairie clinic plus ongoing virtual coaching through the FunXional PT App. Your PT checks in weekly, updates your programming, and is accessible via messaging—ideal for busy adults who need flexible, continuous support between visits.
We treat a broad range of conditions including neck, back, hip, and shoulder pain; ACL and sports injuries; pelvic floor dysfunction and postpartum recovery; TMJ/jaw pain; vertigo, BPPV, and vestibular migraines; headaches; and post-surgical rehabilitation. If you're unsure whether we're the right fit, call us—we're happy to talk through your situation.
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