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Physical Therapy and Wellness
For Overhead Athletes

Helping overhead athletes recover from back and shoulder pain so they can throw harder, move faster, and compete with confidence- without fear of reinjury.

Free Guide

Free Guide for Overhead Athletes Who Want to Stay Healthy, Throw Harder, and Avoid Injury

Worried that your shoulder or back pain might turn into something serious?
Not sure whether to push through or shut it down during training or games?

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Download Jacob’s free guide, “When to Push & When to Rest: A Thrower’s Guide to Staying Healthy,” and learn how to protect your arm, make smart decisions, and keep performing at your best — without fear of reinjury.

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Inside You’ll Discover:

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✅ The difference between normal soreness and true injury pain
✅ Clear “green light / yellow light / red flag” cues every overhead athlete should know
✅ How to adjust throwing volume, speed, and recovery so you stay healthy all season
✅ What to do (and what NOT to do) when pain shows up
✅ Proven recovery strategies for shoulders and backs that actually work
✅ Expert guidance from a physical therapist who specializes in overhead athletes

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This guide is perfect for baseball and softball players, pitchers, quarterbacks, swimmers, volleyball athletes, and anyone who relies on overhead power — especially if you want to stay on the field and avoid long layoffs, unnecessary rest, or preventable injuries.

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Click the button to download your free guide and start training smarter today!

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Is This for You?

Do you want to stay strong, explosive, and competitive without sitting on the sidelines or fighting the same shoulder and back pain every season?

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Maybe you’ve been dealing with nagging pain that shows up when you throw, swing, or lift overhead and you're tired of guessing whether to train through it or shut it down.

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Or perhaps you're an athlete who knows you could perform at a higher level, but pain, stiffness, or inconsistent mechanics keep getting in the way of throwing harder, moving faster, and competing with confidence.

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At Next Flight Rehab, Jacob Burcicki, PT, helps overhead athletes take control of their health and performance through expert physical therapy, strength programming, and sport-specific movement coaching. Whether your goal is to return from injury stronger, prevent flare-ups, or maximize your velocity and power, you'll build the durability, mobility, and confidence to perform at your highest level without fear of reinjury.

Office Hours:

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By appointment only.

Contact Us:

(586) 209-4987
jacobb@nextflightrehab.com

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Now serving overhead clients in Farmington Hills, Livonia, Novi, Northville, Troy, Brighton, and the surrounding MI areas.

Care Designed to Keep You Competing--for Life

One-on-one performance focused care from a Doctor of Physical Therapy.


Customized treatment and training plans based on your goals, sport, and season.


Targeted strength, mobility, and movement coaching to fix pain at the source.


Evidence-based programming to help you move better, throw harder, and stay injury-free.


A focused, private environment, no crowds, no templates, no “just rest” advice.


Long-term guidance to keep you strong, confident, and performing at your highest level.

© 2025 by  Jacob Burcicki at Next Flight Rehab, LLC. DISCLAIMER: All information on this website is intended for instruction and informational purposes only. The authors are not responsible for any harm or injury that may result. Significant injury risk is possible if you do not follow due diligence and seek suitable professional advice about your injury. No guarantees of specific results are expressly made or implied on this website. Physical therapy services are only available and will only be provided in the state of Michigan. All services provided outside of the state of Michigan are within the scope of a personal trainer and/or certified wellness coach.​

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