You Deserve a Physical Therapy Team That Listens. And Results That Last.
You’ve been rushed. You’ve been handed a sheet of generic exercises. You’ve been left wondering what’s really causing your pain. We get it, and we believe you deserve a better path to recovery.
At our clinic, physical therapy isn’t a factory line—it’s a partnership. We’ve built a team of dedicated experts who provide the thorough, one-on-one care you need to not only heal, but to understand your body, prevent re-injury, and get back to the life you love. No more temporary fixes. No more unanswered questions. This is where your real recovery begins.
Your therapist shouldn’t just look at your chart; they should listen to your story. Our Doctors of Physical Therapy are master diagnosticians who take the time you deserve for a truly comprehensive evaluation. They move beyond the symptoms to uncover the root cause of your pain, whether it’s from a recent surgery, a nagging sports injury, or a chronic condition that has held you back for years.
Meet Your Partners in Recovery
Ryan Meyers PT, DPT, MTC
Dr. Meyers has advanced training in the area of Orthopedics. He earned a Master of Physical Therapy degree with Distinction from California State University, Northridge.
Continuing his education he then earned a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree and a Manual Therapy Certification from the University of Saint Augustine.
Dr. Meyers is a member of the California Physical Therapy Association, American Physical Therapy Association, and frequently attends continuing education seminars to stay current on the most recent techniques and research available.
Cindy Maurer, PT, DPT, OCS, CCRP
Cindy is a Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist who brings extensive orthopedic and manual therapy experience with her to San Buenaventura Physical Therapy. She completed her Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2005 and graduated with a Master’s in Physical Therapy in 1995 from Shenandoah University. In 1995, she received the Shenandoah University Kay Madison Smith Award for Clinical Excellence and the Outstanding Clinical Research Award. She additionally received the American Physical Therapy Associations Student Research Award in 1995.
With her experience as a physical therapist, and her prior experience of more than 14 years as a physical therapist assistant, Cindy brings more than 40 years of clinical insight and excellence to San Buenaventura Physical Therapy. Cindy enjoys collaborating with our community of providers to bring the optimum level of health and wellness to her clients.
In 2021 Cindy completed her Certification as a Canine Rehab Practitioner from the University of Tennessee Veterinarian Medicine School and is the proud recipient of the Ventura County Medical Resource Foundation’s Leo Tauber, MD & David Fainer, MD Allied Health Professional of the year award.
Meet our therapy dog Hunter
Healing isn’t just physical. Overcoming the frustration, fear, and anxiety that come with an injury is a critical part of the journey. That’s why our team includes a few members with four paws and a wagging tail. Our certified therapy dogs are experts at lowering stress, offering a comforting presence, and providing a happy distraction on challenging days. For many of our patients, a friendly nudge is the best medicine for overcoming skepticism, reminding them that this is a place of healing, not just treatment.
Hunter is 5 years old and likes to spend his free time walking to our beach park, playing fetch at the park and walking on the beach. When Hunter is not at work at San Buena Ventura Physical Therapy he is training and participating in competition for K9 Nose Work. K9 Nose work is officially sanctioned by the National Association of Canine Scent Work. The recreational Sport of K9 Nose work evolved as a spinoff of professional dog training for scent detection. Hunter competes in trials where 3 official scents are used, Birch, Anise and Clove. There are four locations for searching, including interiors, exteriors, containers, and vehicles. Hunter has been competing for a little over a year and has already amassed many ribbons.
Hunter loves his job greeting patients here at SBVPT and is happy to provide comfort when needed. Watch out he may sneak in a kiss from time to time!
Oxnard Shores Morning Hunter
AKC CGC Canine Good Citizen
AKC Trick Dog Novice
AKC Trick Dog Intermediate
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NACSW NW1 Title
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Ready for a Physical Therapy Experience That’s Built Around You?
Stop settling for rushed appointments and plans that don’t work. Let’s start a real conversation about your goals and build a roadmap that gets to the root of your issue. Whether you want to get back on the golf course, in the water, or simply through your workday without pain, your journey back to a full, active life starts here.