A sunlit physical therapy and Pilates studio at Back to Life in Marlton, NJ

Marlton, NJ · Since 2004

Stay strong.Stay active.Stay you.

Husband-and-wife owned and operated. Two decades of one-on-one care in South Jersey. We treat the person, not the volume.

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ArthritisBalance & Fall PreventionSpine DisordersDizziness & VertigoFibromyalgiaMusculoskeletal DisordersNeurological DisordersOsteoporosisScoliosisTotal Joint ReplacementArthritisBalance & Fall PreventionSpine DisordersDizziness & VertigoFibromyalgiaMusculoskeletal DisordersNeurological DisordersOsteoporosisScoliosisTotal Joint Replacement

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Our Story

About Back to Life

Two decades. One practice. Always one-on-one.

20+

Years of one-on-one outpatient PT in South Jersey since 2004.

1,000s

Of patients helped to restore strength, movement, and life.

4 yrs

Training in Boston, in outpatient ortho and Boston Children's Hospital.

1:1

Every session. We chose not to follow high-volume models.

A practitioner working one-on-one with a patient in the treatment room
Caring. Healing. Empowering.
A space where every patient feels supported in staying strong, active, and living life to the fullest.
Meet Meghan & Brendan
01Co-owner · Doctor of Physical Therapy

Meghan McDonough

Twenty years of one-on-one care, every visit.

Meghan McDonough, D.P.T., co-owner of Back to Life Physical Therapy
D.P.T.

Trained in a patient-centered graduate program. Four years in Boston, in outpatient orthopedics and Boston Children's Hospital, before opening Back to Life in 2004. Meghan treats the person in front of her, not the schedule on the wall.

Practicing since
2004
Trained
Boston, MA
Focus
Outpatient ortho
Sees
One at a time
Manual therapy in the treatment room at Back to Life Physical Therapy
02Co-owner · Certified Lymphedema Therapist

Brendan McDonough

Manual expertise, plus lymphedema therapy.

Brendan McDonough, D.P.T. · C.L.T., co-owner of Back to Life Physical Therapy
D.P.T. · C.L.T.

Physical therapist, Certified Lymphedema Therapist, and Meghan's husband and business partner. Brendan leads the manual-therapy side of the practice, meeting each patient with the time and attention to do the work properly.

Practicing since
2004
Trained
Boston, MA
Focus
Manual · C.L.T.
Sees
One at a time

What we treat

Conditions we work with every day.

  • Cervical, thoracic & lumbar disorders

    Spine pain, disc issues, postural recovery, and post-surgical care.

  • Arthritis & total joint replacement

    Pre- and post-op rehab for knee, hip, and shoulder replacement.

  • Balance, vertigo & neurological

    Fall prevention, vestibular rehab, and neurological recovery.

  • Osteoporosis, scoliosis & fibromyalgia

    Long-term strength and mobility plans for chronic conditions.

Therapist working with a patient in the treatment room
100%One-on-one care, every visit

Why choose us

Individually tailored treatment. Your path to wellness.

Most clinics will book you against three other patients and pass you between aides. We don't. Every appointment is one patient, one practitioner, one room.

  • A practitioner who knows you

    You see the same doctor of physical therapy every visit. No rotating staff, no aides doing the work.

  • Full-hour sessions

    Real time on the table. Treatment plans built around your history, not a 15-minute insurance slot.

  • Twenty years in South Jersey

    Trained in Boston, in practice in Marlton since 2004. Thousands of patients seen, one at a time.

  • No referral needed in NJ

    Direct access. Call us first, and we'll loop your physician in if you'd like.

Patient stories

What our patients say.

  • The best physical therapists around!

    Vicky Cohen
    Google review
  • A lot of hands-on work. They actually take the time to treat you.

    Allison Fromm
    Google review
  • They've helped my sister so much. Her legs are strong again, and she's moving on her own.

    Anonymous patient
    Google review · Family member

Visit Us

Come by the studio.

Address

3 Eves Drive, Suite 312
Marlton, NJ 08053

Phone & Email

(856) 424-6677

Hours

Mon–Fri 8a–6p
Sat by appointment
Sun closed

Ready to start

Call us, or send a note. Either works.

(856) 424-6677