Beyond Therapy

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Unlock your potential for neurological recovery

At Beyond Therapy®, we don’t just treat symptoms — we help rewire your nervous system for lasting recovery. As part of Shepherd Center, we integrate cutting-edge neuroplasticity research with intensive physical therapy and exercise physiology to stimulate neural regeneration, rebuild strength, and restore function. Your nervous system is capable of adapting and healing, and our activity-based therapy is designed to unlock that potential.

Our unique approach to activating neural pathways, maximizing recovery

Unlike traditional therapy, which often focuses on compensation strategies, we aim to reactivate dormant neural connections and retrain your body for movement. Through targeted, high-intensity exercises, we challenge weaker muscles and underused pathways to help you regain mobility, strength, and independence.

What makes us different

  • Personalized, one-on-one care: You’re more than a client — you’re our priority. Expect individualized attention throughout your journey.
  • Intensive, collaborative therapy: Our exercise physiologists and physical therapists work together to help you achieve and maintain your functional goals.
  • Advanced rehabilitation technology: Access state-of-the-art equipment designed to optimize your recovery and maximize results.
  • A focus on lifelong wellness: We empower you with the tools and knowledge to maintain your progress and stay active long after therapy ends.

Conditions we treat with advanced neurological rehabilitation

  • Neuromuscular disorders
  • Spinal cord injury
  • Brain injury
  • Stroke
  • Multiple sclerosis

Beyond therapy goals

  • A man in athletic gear assists another man using a harness system for physical therapy or rehabilitation. They are in a spacious room with exercise equipment and a mirror on the wall.

    Facilitate neural recovery

    Engage your nervous system in adaptive learning to restore function and movement.
  • A man wearing gloves exercises with a rope under the guidance of a trainer in a bright indoor gym. A woman stands nearby, smiling. Sports equipment and a basketball hoop are visible in the background.

    Create a lifelong fitness plan

    Develop the tools you need to maintain physical readiness and maximize long-term recovery.
  • An older adult smiles in a pool, supported by a younger adult behind. They are holding a yellow flotation device during a water exercise session, with the pool lanes visible in the background.

    Enhance quality of life

    Reduce complications, improve sensory and motor function, and boost your self-confidence.
  • A man wearing a harness and support system is on a treadmill in a rehabilitation center, smiling as he looks at a screen in front of him. A physical therapist kneels nearby, adjusting equipment controls.

    Optimize lifelong health

    Embrace a healthier, more active lifestyle that supports ongoing wellness and recovery.

Take the next step

Ready to move beyond limitations? Explore Beyond Therapy and take control of your recovery. Your journey to a stronger, healthier you starts here.

Enroll in Beyond Therapy Program

You haven’t seen anything until you’ve been here

You’re supported by a team of experts in exercise physiology, therapeutic recreation, and physical therapy, all working together to help you achieve your full potential. Our collaborative, multidisciplinary approach ensures that every aspect of your care is personalized to your goals. By combining innovative treatments with a deep understanding of neuroplasticity, we create a supportive environment where progress thrives, resilience grows, and remarkable outcomes become possible.

Your Team of Neurological Specialists
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When you join Beyond Therapy, you’ll experience a level of dedication and results that are truly unmatched.
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Beyond Therapy gives you an option to continue the work with someone who knows what to do, who knows about this type of injury, and the things that can help you get stronger.

April Ross Client, Spinal Cord Injury

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Exercise physiologist internship

Are you passionate about helping others achieve their fitness and rehabilitation goals? Join Shepherd Center in Atlanta as an Exercise Physiology Intern! Gain hands-on experience in a top rehab hospital specializing in spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, and more.

From the Newsroom

  • Walking toward independence

    Walking toward independence

    After a spinal cord injury, Tate Replogle found hope and progress at Beyond Therapy, regaining strength, balance, and mobility.