Real Performance Physical Therapy

Specialties

Physical Therapy — return to real performance and daily function

Aquatic Therapy and Fitness. Our heated pool is available for fitness training and rehabilitation therapy.

Fitness and Training Center with personal training, group training and smoothie bar.

Work Testing Systems offer drug screening, work performance testing, job site ergonomic analysis and industrial rehabilitation.

History

Established in 1988.

25 years of service

Twenty five years ago, a new source of physical therapy opened in Johnson county called cleburne physical therapy. In 2013 we expanded to the rapidly growing Burleson community and the name was changed to realPerformance Physical Therapy. The name change was also meant to reflect along standing philosophy of helping people function better in everyday life – realPerformance!

Meet the Business Owner

Sue S.

Business Owner

Sue Simmerman, PT, ScD, OCS

Physical Therapy, Physical Therapist, Physical RehabilitationSue has been a full-​time practicing physical therapist for 28 years. Cleburne Physical Therapy opened in 1988 with Sue being the founding Physical Therapist. Her specialty has always been orthopedic physical therapy with emphasis on manual therapy and exercise.

Sue originally graduated in 1983 with her Bachelor of Science in Physical therapy from the University of Kansas Medical Branch Allied Health Sciences. She received her Doctorate of Science from Texas Tech University Health Science Center in May of 2010. Her original research titled: «Immediate Changes in Spine Height and Pain Following Aquatic Vertical Traction in Patient’s with Persistent Low Back Pain.» has been accepted for publication in the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Journal 2011.

Current Professional Certifications include:

OCS: Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (since 2000)

COMT: Certified Orthopedic Manua