

Licensed physical therapist and founder of Impact Physical Therapy NWA, PLLC in Rogers, Arkansas. Specializes in accident and injury recovery, helping patients restore mobility, strength and confidence.
A basketball standout at Ola High School, Kayla continued her athletic career at Ouachita Baptist University (OBU) before pursuing her passion for healthcare. She went on to earn her Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS), one of the state’s most respected programs for clinical training.
Kayla's experience as a competitive athlete and training at UAMS gives her unique insight to deliver effective, evidence-based care for injury recovery.
Whether she’s helping an athlete return to the court or guiding an accident patient toward daily independence, Kayla’s mission is the same: empower every patient to move better, feel stronger and reclaim their quality of life.
Outside the clinic, she enjoys spending time with family, staying active and supporting her Northwest Arkansas community.
At Impact Physical Therapy NWA, we are committed to providing exceptional, evidence-based physical therapy designed to help you recover fully from accidents and injuries. Our approach combines specialized knowledge with a deep understanding of each patient's unique needs, ensuring a path to lasting health and improved quality of life.
Our clinic is led by Dr. Kayla Hulsey, a Doctor of Physical Therapy with extensive experience in accident and injury recovery. We are certified in advanced techniques, including dry needling and manual therapy, ensuring cutting-edge care.
We continuously update our knowledge with the latest research to provide the most effective, evidence-based treatments for a wide range of conditions.
Every patient receives a custom therapy plan tailored to their specific accident injuries, unique body mechanics and personal recovery goals. We believe in a holistic approach, considering all aspects of your well-being.
Your plan is continuously adapted based on your progress, ensuring optimal results and a clear path toward regaining strength and mobility.
We are proud of our track record, with patients consistently reporting significant pain reduction and functional improvement within just six weeks of starting treatment. Our goal is to not just reduce pain, but to restore full function and confidence.
We utilize objective measures and patient-reported outcomes to track progress and ensure you're achieving the best possible results.
Your comfort, understanding and active participation are at the heart of our care. We empower you with education about your condition and recovery process, fostering self-management and long-term wellness.
We are dedicated to creating a supportive and encouraging environment where you feel heard, understood and motivated throughout your recovery journey.
Whiplash, back injuries, and soft tissue damage recovery.
Repetitive strain, lifting injuries, and ergonomic rehabilitation.
Joint sprains, muscle tears and athletic performance restoration.
Fracture recovery, balance training and mobility restoration.
A comprehensive evaluation to understand your injuries, pain levels and recovery goals.
Development of a personalized therapy protocol tailored to your unique recovery goals.
Dynamic, hands-on therapy sessions combined with progressive exercise programs to rebuild strength and mobility.
Restoring pre-injury strength and confidently returning to all daily activities and passions.
We accept third-party insurance and offer cash pay services, with no upfront costs for covered treatments.
We work with you to find convenient appointment times, including same-day consultations for urgent cases.
Utilizing state-of-the-art equipment for faster, more effective healing, including on-site X-Ray and a dedicated rehab gym.
Upon arrival, you'll be warmly greeted by our staff. We'll assist with any necessary paperwork and answer initial questions to ensure a smooth, comfortable start to your recovery journey.
Dr. Hulsey will conduct a thorough discussion about your health history, current symptoms and recovery goals. This collaborative chat helps us understand your unique situation and concerns.
A detailed physical examination will evaluate your movement, strength, and range of motion. We use this to pinpoint the root cause of your pain and functional limitations, ensuring precise treatment.
Based on the assessment, we'll develop an individualized treatment plan. We'll explain each step, expected outcomes and empower you with knowledge to actively participate in your healing process.
Before you leave, we’ll schedule your follow-up appointments and provide initial guidance for at-home care. You'll depart with a clear understanding of your path forward to lasting recovery.
Patients experience significant relief within six weeks
Return to pre-injury activity levels
Would recommend our services to others
Discover how Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT) at Impact Physical Therapy NWA can accelerate your recovery. This non-invasive treatment uses acoustic waves to stimulate healing processes, reduce pain, and restore function in various musculoskeletal conditions.
Effectively targets chronic pain by stimulating nerve endings and reducing inflammation.
Promotes the formation of new blood vessels and collagen, accelerating tissue repair.
Breaks down calcifications and scar tissue, enhancing joint movement and flexibility.
Reduces recovery time for injuries, allowing a quicker return to daily activities and sports.
Experience targeted pain relief and enhanced muscle function with Dry Needling at Impact Physical Therapy NWA. Performed by Dr. Kayla Hulsey, this technique uses thin needles to deactivate myofascial trigger points, reducing tension and restoring natural movement. It's an effective, evidence-based approach for various musculoskeletal conditions.
Directly addresses muscle knots and tension, providing immediate and lasting relief from chronic and acute pain.
Releases tight bands of muscle, improving flexibility and reducing stiffness for better movement patterns.
Stimulates local blood flow and nerve signals, promoting the body's natural healing processes in affected areas.
Restores optimal muscle performance and range of motion, helping you return to daily activities and sports confidently.
Impact Physical Therapy NWA specializes in helping patients recover from a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions and injuries. Our personalized treatment plans are designed to reduce pain, restore function, and improve your overall quality of life.
Expert care for car accidents, slip and falls, and workplace injuries — focused on documenting injuries, restoring function, and returning you to pre-injury condition.
Targeted relief for whiplash, sciatica, herniated discs, and muscle strains. We focus on restoring spinal mobility and strength.
From rotator cuff tears and frozen shoulder to ligament sprains and meniscus issues, we help you regain full range of motion and stability.
Addressing tension headaches, migraines, and temporomandibular joint dysfunction through manual therapy and corrective exercises.
Holistic approaches to manage long-standing pain conditions, improving daily function and reducing reliance on medication.

Most new patients can be seen within 24-48 hours. We offer same-day consultations for urgent cases and will do our best to work around your schedule.
Phone: 479-372-6131
Address: 2301 W. Walnut, Suite 12
Rogers, AR 72756
Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday - Sunday: Closed
* Please contact us at least 24 hours before
your appointment to cancel or reschedule.
* Appointments missed without the required
notice may be subject to a $50 no-show fee.
Ready to take the first step towards a pain-free life? Book your personalized assessment now.


New patient appointments often available within 24–48 hrs.