About
New Life Physical Therapy is a proud provider of rehabilitative services and has served the local Huntington Beach community over 25 years. We are a group of experienced clinicians that strive to provide the highest quality, individualized care to each of our patients. Our primary goal is to get you back to your best YOU possible. Whether that means walking to and from your mailbox, lifting heavy boxes at work, or training for a marathon, we work with you to get you back to a pain-free lifestyle. Additionally, we offer wellness programs to continue healthy habits after therapy is completed.
Our clinic includes a large, open gym with state-of-the-art equipment to fit the needs of patients of all levels. And our newly renovated aquatic facility allows many patients to complete rehabilitation in the comforts of a state of the art therapy pool.
We accept Cigna HMO, most PPOs, Medicare, and Workers’ Compensation, and have competitive private pay rates. Our support staff are skillfully trained to navigate through insurance verification and personalizing your schedule. We will work with you to achieve your goals!
Our Team
New Life Physical Therapy is pleased to provide patients with a strong team of talented physical therapists who offer a broad range of specialized training and experience to treat orthopedic, neurologic, and athletic injuries and disorders. Our staff consists of the following licensed medical professionals.
Thomas Feck, PT, DPT
Thomas is a physical therapist with clinical experience evaluating and treating a wide encompassing range of specialties. Thomas has experience specializing in lymphedema, orthopedics cases, post-operative recovery, TMJ, athlete rehabilitation, and strength and conditioning. Thomas has experience in manual therapy techniques and modalities to achieve the best results in your recovery. Some techniques include manipulation, joint mobilization, myofascial release, TMJ intraoral pterygoid treatment, Graston, mechanotherapy, active release technique (ART), and kinesio taping. In his free time, Thomas enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife, dog, family, and friends. He also enjoys the gym, playing volleyball, biking, and traveling to new places whenever there is an opportunity.
Christine Nguyen, PT, DPT
Christine is a Physical Therapist with clinical experience in outpatient orthopedics and sports medicine. Her areas of specialty and interest lie in functional movement, sports training, Graston Tool, soft tissue release, and shoulder rehabilitation. She received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from University of St. Augustine. In her free time, she likes to do yoga and cycling as well as try new places to eat.
Christine is fluent in Vietnamese and basic Spanish.
Brennan Kono, PT, DPT
Brennan is a Physical Therapist who was born and raised in Orange County. He attended Edison High School where he competed in pole vaulting, then went on to receive his Bachelors’ from California State University Long Beach. After completing his undergraduate degree, Brennan worked as a PT aide for several years and volunteered at Orange Coast College’s Adapted kinesiology program where he helped kids with special needs learn through movement and exercise. Brennan then attended the University of St. Augustine for Health and Sciences in Miami where he earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy. Brennan enjoys spending time with his dog, exploring local restaurants, working out, snowboarding, and playing golf. Brennan is passionate about helping
his patients optimize their movement and achieve their goals.
Mara Mendoza, PTA
Mara is a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant who has clinical experience in various settings including: sports rehab, orthopedics, and senior care. Her focus is on the importance of posture and breathing, as well as balance and strength to improve overall wellness and pain management. Her history in dance and exercise allows her to work with all clients to ensure positive outcomes and increase overall function. She has her certification in Kinesiotaping. In her free time, Mara enjoys taking dance classes, traveling for food adventures, and spending time with her husband and baby boy.
Kiet Quach, Facility Manager
Kiet is the Facility Manager for New Life Physical Therapy. He handles the daily operations of the facility to ensure maximum efficiency and patient satisfaction. His focus is to ensure a positive work environment and the safety of all patients and personnel. He has more than ten years of experience in the medical industry and strives to work closely with patients to ensure the proper success of the clinic. In his free time, Kiet enjoys eating Korean BBQ and spending time with his wife, dog, and family.
Kiet is fluent in Vietnamese.