About Us

Vital Movement is a mobile physical therapy service built for the highly motivated, highly active individual. We serve clients across the greater Austin area, bringing expert care directly to you. Patient-centered and patient-specific treatment is our guiding principle.

Your lifestyle.

Your goals.

Your performance.

It all matters to us.

We meet you where you are geographically to help you get where you want to go physically. Whether you're an athlete or simply someone who refuses to let pain define your day, our mission is to provide personalized physical therapy in Austin that helps you move with confidence.

Your body is made to lift, bend, jump, twist, cut, run, and so much more. It is resilient and adaptable. Pain does not have to be your story. Your body is made for movement! We want to be with you every step of the way as you reach and surpass your goals.

Make vital moves.

Move Well

Move Well

Perform Better

Perform Better

Dan - Sports Physical Therapist, Golf

DAN MANAS, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS

Dan is a Doctor of Physical Therapy with 8 years of experience in sports physical therapy. He has worked with hundreds of athletes through a wide range of injuries, including ACL injuries, low back pain, throwing shoulder injuries, hamstring/quad/calf strains, and tennis & golfer’s elbow.

Dan has a passion for working with athletes to help them understand and overcome physical limitations. He is committed to helping you get back to and stay at the top of your performance! Whether you're recovering from a sports injury or managing pain from overuse, Dan brings a patient-first approach to physical therapy in Austin.

A native of Shreveport, Louisiana, Dan earned his Bachelor's degree from Louisiana State University and his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of St. Augustine – Austin. He holds a Board Certification in Orthopedics, is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through NSCA, and is Titleist Performance Institute Level 1 Certified.

Dan lives in Austin with his wife and three children.

Let’s Move, Austin.