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216 Munson Ave. Suite B

Traverse City, Michigan 49686

P: (231) 947-3144 F: (231) 947-0415

Welcome to Tania Santos’s “Active Physical Therapy”

Benefits to Clients

  • One on one physical therapy by a certified Physical Therapist without strict time constraints

  • In-home treatment is available for your convenience in addition to an out-patient clinic or a combination of the two in order to minimize recovery time

  • Rehabilitation is aimed at getting patients back to their sports or hobbies

  • Rehabilitation promotes independence in activities of daily living

  • Comprehensive and progressive treatment by an individual, not an organization, which ensures personalized care

In The News

We're in a new location to better serve the needs of our patients! Find us at 216 Munson Ave. in Traverse City. If you would help finding our new location go here. If you are a new patient we have on-line forms you can fill out with your keyboard device. Once completed you can print out the form or e-mail the form back to me, if you have an electronic signature. Please keep an electronic or printed copy for your records.


The Brain Injury Association of Michigan added Traverse City physician Julie Gronek to the organization’s Board of Directors. Gronek is a physiatrist with the Jones Center for Pain Management, a clinical assistant professor with the Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and director of rehabilitation for Lighthouse Neurological Rehabilitation Center in Kingsley.

Demonstration of Bioness System:

Tania Santos talks with Diane Freeman from Bioness and Ness system user A.J. Shelton.

Active Physical Therapy welcomes Bioness Inc. line of computer controlled electrical stimulation devices for patients suffering foot drop and hand paralysis resulting from a central nervous disorder. There are two foot drop systems the Ness L300 and L300 Plus both systems activate muscles to lift the foot and help you walk more naturally. The H200 is a wireless system that controls the muscles in the hand and forearm enabling you to open and close your hand. Bioness offers these products for purchase or rental. Call or e-mail me for more information about the hands on physical therapy required for a successful user experience.