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SF Performing Arts Physical Therapy

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SF Performing Arts Physical Therapy

Physical therapy clinic in San Francisco. We specialize in treating dancers, but all are welcome! Additional hours available upon patient request.

SF Performing Arts Physical Therapy provides Physical Therapy to dancers from student level to professional (up to Principal level) in all dance disciplines. All are welcome, as are non-dancers!

04/08/2026

Meet the SF Performing Arts PT staff ✨🫶

04/06/2026

MYTH BUSTED 🚫‼️

Can adult dancers go en pointe? There’s a common myth that adults can’t go en pointe, that you have to do it when you’re younger. This could not be further from the truth! With proper training, adult dancers can safely go en pointe.

04/01/2026

For April 1 only, a free tutu with every visit!

03/27/2026

Natalie Mao, our resident PT student, is in the clinic ready and ready to help YOU 🫵✨

Book appointments with Natalie through our website (link in bio). This is a great opportunity to receive quality care at a reduced rate while supporting the next generation of PT professionals.

Natalie’s sessions are offered at a 50% community discount rate. See the appointment pricing below:

• Physical Therapy Evaluation: $110 (regularly $220)
• Physical Therapy Follow-Up: $104 (regularly $208)

Natalie Mao is a third-year Doctor of Physical Therapy student in the UCSF/SFSU joint program and a 2022 graduate of UC Davis. In addition to her studies, Natalie serves as a strength and conditioning coach at a private gym, where she specializes in movement analysis and the development of periodized, goal-oriented programming. She is passionate about providing individualized, evidence-based, and culturally competent care to all patients and clients.

Natalie blends her decade-long experiences with Chinese classical, ballet, and contemporary dance with her background as a competitive powerlifter. She strives to integrate modern strength and conditioning principles into the performing arts community, optimizing health and performance of these artistic athletes.

03/05/2026

We’re excited to welcome Natalie Mao, a physical therapy student, to SF Performing Arts PT for her clinical rotation! 🎉🩺

Beginning Monday, March 9th, you will be able to book supervised appointments with Natalie. This is a great opportunity to receive quality care at a reduced rate while supporting the next generation of PT professionals. Keep an eye out on our Jane App website next week for when that booking opens up 👀.

Natalie’s sessions are offered at a 50% community discount rate. See the appointment pricing below:

• Physical Therapy Evaluation: $110 (regularly $220)
• Physical Therapy Follow-Up: $104 (regularly $208)

Natalie Mao is a third-year Doctor of Physical Therapy student in the UCSF/SFSU joint program and a 2022 graduate of UC Davis. In addition to her studies, Natalie serves as a strength and conditioning coach at a private gym, where she specializes in movement analysis and the development of periodized, goal-oriented programming. She is passionate about providing individualized, evidence-based, and culturally competent care to all patients and clients.

Natalie blends her decade-long experiences with Chinese classical, ballet, and contemporary dance with her background as a competitive powerlifter. She strives to integrate modern strength and conditioning principles into the performing arts community, optimizing health and performance of these artistic athletes.

01/28/2026

Congrats on the wonderful performance of Eugene Onegin! We had a great time watching this dramatic ballet… beautiful dancing from all the performers 🩰🤩

12/22/2025

The SF Performing Arts Physical Therapy team (and Parker, Kendall’s kitten) wishes you a happy holiday season! We hope you can find time for joy, rest, AND recuperation 🎄🧖

Photo 1: Kendall Alway, PT, DPT (Owner of SF Performing Arts PT)
Photo 2: Serena Pickett, Clinic Administrator
Photo 3: Marie Hamel, Marketing Director and Pointe Safe Coordinator
Photo 4: Ariell, PT, DPT
Photo 5: Parker (Kendall’s new kitten… aka the personality hire)

10/13/2025

We’re sad to say goodbye to Erin Yen as our clinic administrator, but thrilled to celebrate her next chapter as a full-time choreographer! 💃✨

For the past five years, Erin has poured her talent, dedication, and heart into SFPAPT, leaving a lasting mark on our community. We are endlessly grateful for everything she’s brought to the clinic. 💙

If you’d like to share a message of appreciation, drop it in the comments or DM us — we’ll be sure Erin receives it! 💌

07/30/2025

Thank you to everyone who joined us at our recent Pop-Up event 🥳🎉We loved seeing all the new faces!

Summer is the only time of year we don’t have a waitlist, which means it's the perfect time to begin physical therapy. If you've been stuck on our waitlist or waiting for the right moment, now’s your opportunity to book an evaluation. And don’t wait too long because these spots don’t last forever!

🔗sfperformingartspt.com OR the link in our bio

07/21/2025

Calling Musical Theater Performers! 📣

Our friend Patti Cavaleri is looking for professional musical performers to share their experiences about managing performance related injuries for a thesis study: "An Exploration of Professional Musical Theater Performer Healthcare Experiences in the United States: A Qualitative Study".

If this sounds like you, check out the link https://qualtricsxmb535s2yq7.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6hwtidHC3864n4O

07/17/2025

✨ PT POP-UP, WHAT?! ✨
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$30 for 30 minutes of 1-on-1 time with Ariell Gross, PT, DPT

📅 Thursday, July 24
🕑 2–5 PM
📍 SF Performing Arts PT⁠
🔗 Sign up via link in bio
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Only 6 spots available! This pop-up only happens once every year or two—don’t miss your chance.
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💥 For NEW clients or anyone who hasn’t seen us in the last year!⁠

📩 DM us or email admin@sfperformingartspt.com with questions!

07/02/2025

Athletic Conditioning sessions with Ariell Gross, DPT, are now open for booking! 🏋️‍♀️

These 1-on-1 sessions are for dancers, performance artists, and anyone else looking to build strength and stability, cross-train for longevity in your practice, and improve your stamina and control.

Your first session includes a personalized strength assessment + goal setting 💬 ➡️ 💪

⏰1-hour with Ariell
❗For uninjured movers
🔗Book now via link in bio

Address

545 Golden Gate Avenue
San Francisco, CA
94102

Opening Hours

Monday	11am - 6pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	11am - 6pm
Thursday	9am - 6pm
Friday	9am - 5:30pm
Saturday	9:30am - 12:30pm

Telephone

+14156175351

Website

https://www.sfperformingartspt.com/

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SF Performing Arts Physical Therapy provides Physical Therapy to dancers from student level to professional (up to Principal level) in all dance disciplines. We also offer private pilates sessions and conditioning. Not a dancer, not a problem! We have many patients who are not dancers but are active in other ways and benefit from our care. If you are wondering if you qualify, don’t wonder any further, you do qualify. Feel free to contact us with questions, we would love to help you.