Biojunction Sports Therapy

What Biojunction Sports Therapy does

Biojunction Sports Therapy is a privately held outpatient physical therapy practice headquartered in Seattle, Washington, founded in 2010 and owned by Lora Clothier, DPT, and her husband Tim Clothier. The practice operates four clinic locations across Seattle (West Seattle, Wallingford, Georgetown, and Columbia City) and delivers one-on-one care with licensed physical therapists without use of PTAs or aides, using 45-60 minute treatment sessions. Its clinical scope spans orthopedic injuries, sports rehabilitation across 25+ disciplines (running, cycling, swimming, CrossFit, golf, tennis, etc.), post-surgical recovery, women's health (pelvic floor, perinatal/postpartum), vestibular/BPPV, TMJ, and Parkinson's (LSVT BIG) therapy, supported by an extensive inventory of certified techniques (Active Release Technique, Blood Flow Restriction, dry needling, Graston/IASTM, Functional Movement Systems, Sahrmann MSI, cupping, Pilates, kinesiotaping, TRX) and onsite fabrication of custom foot orthotics and bike fits.

The practice's revenue model is fee-for-service physical therapy billed directly to in-network insurance carriers (Aetna, BCBS, Cigna, Kaiser, Medicare, United Healthcare, and 20+ others) plus ancillary cash-pay services such as custom orthotics and bike fitting. Patients schedule by calling individual clinics; no digital booking portal or patient-facing app is documented. Patient acquisition relies on grassroots channels — recurring free injury screening events at athletic retailers Super Jock N Jill and West Seattle Runner, Seattle/King County Free Clinic participation, and physician and patient referrals — rather than paid digital marketing. The Georgetown clinic operates as a joint multidisciplinary site with Seattle Sports Chiropractic + Rehabilitation, extending the practice's service line into chiropractic and massage therapy.

There is no evidence of external venture or private equity capital, no subsidiaries, no M&A activity, no public reporting, and no disclosed financials. The operation is founder-controlled, employs roughly 18 licensed PTs plus office staff (per third-party estimate, stated count not publicly verified), and competes in the Seattle metro outpatient rehabilitation market primarily on clinician specialization, one-on-one care intensity, and neighborhood-level clinic convenience.

Name

Biojunction Sports Therapy

Legal name

Biojunction Sports Therapy

Website

https://biojunction.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2010

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Biojunction Sports Therapy is a privately held Seattle physical therapy practice operating four neighborhood clinics that deliver one-on-one sports rehabilitation, orthopedic, post-surgical, women's health, and vestibular therapy with licensed PTs and no PTAs or aides.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Physical Therapy Services

NAICS

Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (62134)

SIC

Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Orthopedic, Prosthetic & Surgical Appliances & Supplies (3842)

akta.pro primary industry

Orthopedic & Sports Rehabilitation Centers (HLAFAFAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Sports Physical Therapy & Return-to-Play Rehab (HSADAIAB), Orthopedic Physical Therapy & Post-Op Rehab (HSADAIAA), Sports Medicine (HLAKALAB)

Keywords

• Sports physical therapy
• Orthopedic rehabilitation
• Custom foot orthotics
• Manual therapy techniques
• Post-surgical rehabilitation

Headquarters

HQ city

Seattle

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Physical Therapy Services: Fee-for-service physical therapy visits where patients are seen one-on-one with licensed physical therapists for 45-60 minute sessions. Insurance billing handled directly with major insurance providers including Aetna, BCBS, Cigna, Kaiser, Medicare, United Healthcare, and others. Patients responsible for deductibles, co-pays, and non-covered services.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Biojunction Sports Therapy is a multi-location physical therapy and sports rehabilitation clinic in Seattle that delivers one-on-one, licensed-PT treatment sessions covering orthopedic and sports injuries, post-surgical recovery, women's health, vestibular conditions, and custom foot orthotics. Treatment is supported by 50+ therapy specializations (Active Release Technique, dry needling, Graston, BFR, Pilates, etc.) and specialty services including bike fitting and gait analysis, billed directly through major commercial and government insurance plans.

Product overview

Biojunction Sports Therapy is a physical therapy practice operating as a single-location service provider with multiple clinic locations in the Seattle area (West Seattle, Wallingford, Georgetown, and Columbia City). The practice offers a comprehensive suite of rehabilitation services built around core physical therapy and sports rehabilitation, supported by specialty services including post-surgical care, women's health, custom orthotics, kinesiotaping, and bike fitting. Treatment is delivered through an array of therapeutic techniques including Active Release Technique, Blood Flow Restriction Therapy, dry needling, Graston Technique, cupping, Pilates, and vestibular rehabilitation. The practice also provides diagnostic services such as gait analysis using both digital and video analysis tools, and specializes in sport-specific rehabilitation across more than 25 different sports and activities.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Physical Therapy Core physical therapy services provided by licensed PTs in one-on-one 45-60 minute sessions, treating sports injuries, post-surgical recovery, and general orthopedic conditions for adults across Seattle-area clinics.
• Sports Rehabilitation
• Post-Surgical Rehabilitation Rehabilitation following orthopedic surgeries (knee replacement, shoulder repair, ACL reconstruction, etc.), focused on restoring function, building strength, and reducing recovery time.
• Women's Health Physical Therapy Specialized physical therapy covering pelvic floor strengthening, prenatal and postpartum care, and related women's health conditions, with personalized treatment plans.
• Custom Foot Orthotics Onsite custom foot orthotic molds taken of each client and crafted to address individual biomechanics; companion service to physical therapy and gait analysis.
• Bike Fitting Custom bike fitting for serious or recreational cyclists, tailored to the rider's individual measurements, biomechanics, and riding needs.
• Active Release Technique (A.R.T) Patented soft tissue treatment technique targeting problems with muscles, tendons, ligaments, fascia, and nerves for pain relief and improved mobility.
• Dry Needling ICE-certified dry needling services used to treat musculoskeletal pain and dysfunction.
• Blood Flow Restriction Therapy Blood flow restriction therapy delivered under Owens Recovery Science Certification, used to enable advanced rehabilitation with lower mechanical loads.
• Graston Technique (IASTM) Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (IASTM) using the Graston Technique to treat soft tissue injuries.
• Gait Analysis Gait analysis using Digitsole digital technology and video analysis to assess walking/running mechanics and inform treatment and orthotic decisions.
• Vestibular Rehabilitation (BPPV/Dizziness) Vestibular rehabilitation for BPPV (Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo), dizziness, and balance conditions.
• Golf Rehabilitation - TPI Certification Golf-specific rehabilitation delivered by therapists with Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) Certification, addressing golf-related injuries and performance.
• TMJ Dysfunction Treatment Physical therapy treatment for temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders and related jaw dysfunction.
• Kinesiotaping Application of therapeutic kinesiology tape to reduce pain and inflammation as part of rehabilitation plans.

Quantifiable outcome

• Reduced recovery time through personalized treatment plans
• +1 more outcomes

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature15 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Seattle/King County Free ClinicminorOthers · 24 April 2025Community healthcare outreach partnership providing staff support at Seattle Center clinic dates (April 24-27, 2025) for individuals in need of healthcare services.
• Seattle Sports Chiropractic + RehabilitationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint clinic operation at Georgetown location providing multidisciplinary approach to rehabilitation including physical therapy, chiropractic care, and massage therapy services.
• Super Jock N JillminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal athletic retailer hosting free injury screening nights on the 3rd Thursday of every month from 6:15p-7:00p for community outreach and brand awareness.
• West Seattle RunnerminorGTM or Marketing PartnerLocal running store hosting free injury screening nights on the 2nd Monday of every month from 4:30p-6:00p for community engagement and referral generation.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Regional players

• Pivot Physical Therapy: Multi-state outpatient PT operator with strong sports medicine and worker comp focus, concentrated on the U.S. East Coast. Comparable multi-clinic sports rehab operating model, though geographically separated from Biojunction.

Broad incumbents

• Select Medical: National operator of outpatient rehab clinics and specialty hospitals. Provides a public-market reference point for outpatient PT clinic scale economics comparable to Biojunction's footprint.
• ATI Physical Therapy: Largest U.S. outpatient physical therapy chain with nationwide clinics including locations throughout the Seattle metro. Relevant as the broad incumbent competitor that Biojunction competes with on payer contracts, brand awareness, and clinic density.
• Athletico Physical Therapy: Large national outpatient orthopedic and sports therapy brand (now part of the ATI family after 2024 acquisition). Comparable as a broader incumbent serving the same sports-injury patient demand at scale.
• U.S. Physical Therapy: Public holding company (NYSE: USPH) that partners with and acquires physical therapy clinics across the U.S. Highly relevant as the prototypical platform aggregator that consolidates practices like Biojunction.

Emerging players

• Hinge Health: Digital musculoskeletal care platform delivering virtual PT and chronic pain programs through employers and payers. Overlaps with Biojunction's downstream sports and orthopedic conditions as an upstream funnel competitor.

Direct peers

• Olympic Physical Therapy: Independent Seattle-based physical therapy group with a strong manual therapy and sports rehabilitation focus. Comparable in ownership structure, Seattle-only footprint, and emphasis on individualized one-on-one care.
• Seattle Sports & Regenerative Medicine: Seattle-based sports medicine practice offering sports-focused rehab, orthobiologics, and biomechanics-focused care. Direct competitor for the same athlete and active-adult patient base that Biojunction serves.
• Symmetry Health Center: Seattle-area multidisciplinary clinic offering physical therapy alongside chiropractic and massage. Comparable because Biojunction already operates a similar co-managed model at its Georgetown location with Seattle Sports Chiropractic.
• MTI Physical Therapy: Multi-location sports and orthopedic physical therapy practice based in the Seattle/Bellevue area. Directly comparable on geography, sports-medicine specialization, hands-on manual therapy emphasis, and multi-clinic private practice operating model.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights8 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/Biojunction

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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