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Jackson Hospital
1215 Mulberry Street
Montgomery, AL 36106

Hours
Monday: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Tuesday: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Wednesday: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Thursday: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Friday: | 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
Saturday: | Closed |
Sunday: | Closed |
Featured Services
Physical Therapy
Aquatic Therapy
Orthopaedic Rehabilitation
Hand Therapy
Sports Medicine
Return-to-Work Program
Post-Offer Employment Testing
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At Rehab Associates, our experienced clinical team will design an individualized plan of care that aligns with your specific goals in mind. Through experience, advanced clinical training and clear communication with our patients, our therapy team will give you the advantage in recovery.We are proud to be part of the community and are committed to providing each patient with an exceptional experience that promotes healing and recovery in a safe, compassionate environment. Call or request an appointment and experience the power of physical therapy today.
Our Team




Tyler Hale, P.T., DPT, Market Manager
Tyler is a graduate of the University of South Alabama where he obtained a bachelor's degree in physical therapy in 1996 and doctorate in physical therapy in 2008. He continually seeks advancement of his knowledge and skill through various continuing education courses and clinical learning opportunities. Tyler has extensive orthopedic experience and is certified in dry needling. He has been married to his wife, Christy, since 1999 and they have two daughters, Ella and Kate. Tyler enjoys spending time with family, outdoor activities and various sports.

Emily Buster, P.T., DPT
Emily received an associate degree from Itawamba Community College where she played soccer and tennis in 2017. She received a bachelor's degree in exercise science in 2019 from the University of Alabama and doctorate in physical therapy in 2022 from Samford University. Emily has experience in the inpatient and outpatient settings. She is passionate about the neuro population. She enjoys spending time working out, cooking and with her friends and nieces.

Haley Barnett, P.T., DPT
Haley is originally from Thorsby, AL. She received a bachelor's degree in kinesiology from the University of Montevallo and doctorate in physical therapy from South Alabama. Haley is passionate about the orthopedic and athletic population. She received certification as a certified strength and conditioning specialist. She loves to see people progress back to pain-free and more functional lives. Haley enjoys running, hiking and spending time with family.

Melissa Deaton, P.T.
Melissa earned a bachelor's degree in physical therapy in 1989 from the University of Florida. She began her career in Fort Lauderdale working at Broward Health: Imperial Point Medical Center from 1989-2008, gaining vast experience in outpatient orthopedics. Melissa moved to Frisco, TX, in 2008 and transitioned into the home health arena for the next 10 years of her career, treating a wide variety of patients. She relocated to the Montgomery area and is excited to return to the outpatient center setting. Melissa has been married to her husband, Scott, since 1997 and they have two children attending Auburn University. She enjoys spending time with family, friends, travel, cooking, SEC football/sports, crafts and exploring all that Alabama has to offer.

Sarah Johnson, PTA
Sarah is originally from Enterprise, AL. She is a graduate of Wallace Community College and became a licensed physical therapy assistant in 2021. Sarah previously served in the Alabama National Guard as a combat medic. Her interests include wound care, neuro and geriatrics. Sarah is married with two children and enjoys traveling and spending time with family and friends.

Jenny Johnson, PTA
Jennifer has worked for Rehab Associated since she graduated in 2011. Her main interests in therapy are orthopedic and aquatic therapy. Jenny is married and has two sons. She also has two dogs and a cat. She loves traveling, reading and spending time with her kids.

Bree P. Magnus, PTA
Bree is a native of Montgomery, AL. She graduated from South University in December 2020 and has been practicing as a physical therapy assistant since January of 2021. Bree has experience with both inpatient and outpatient care. She has been taking continuing education courses and calling on colleagues to gait knowledge so she can provide the best care for patients. Bree is an avid reader and hiker.

Tabitha Hinkle, PTA
Tabitha is from Shelby, AL, and resides in Deatsville, AL with her husband, Joey, and their son, Aaron, and her stepdaughter, Jaiden. She studied psychology at Stirling University in Scotland and earned an undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of Montevallo. Tabitha continued her education at South University in Montgomery and became a licensed physical therapist assistant in 2016. Tabitha says she's never met a stranger, loves spending time with her family, laughing and being outside.
Physical Therapy
- Physical Therapy
- Aquatic Therapy
- Orthopaedic Rehabilitation
- Recovery and Reconditioning
- Dry Needling
- Fall Prevention Program
- LSVT BIG - Parkinson's
- Manual Therapy
- Pre-/Post-Operative Care
- TMJ/TMD Rehabilitation
- Vestibular Rehabilitation
- Cupping Therapy
- Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
- Lymphedema Program
- Personalized Orthopedic Weight Reduction Program (POWR)
- Stroke Rehabilitation
Hand Therapy
- Hand Therapy
- Arthritis / Osteoarthritis Program
Sports Medicine
- Sports Medicine
- Concussion Management
Work Health
- Return-to-Work Program
- Post-Offer Employment Testing
Prosthetics & Orthotics
- Spinal
Care Delivery
- Telerehab
Pediatric Therapy
- Dysfunctional Voiding
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