History
A Step Ahead Therapy Center, Inc is a physical therapist-owned private practice established in September of 2003 that has provided physical therapy services for clients from the Cedar Valley and surrounding communities. After spending several years at a local hospital, owner Kris Marcks, PT, MSPT decided to open A Step Ahead. In contrast to previous employment, she wanted to offer an environment that placed the patient's needs and health as her first priority. Kris' main objective is to provide quality care without the confinements of a larger corporation. In 2001, A Step Ahead worked toward becoming the first physical therapy clinic in the Cedar Valley with therapists certified in manual therapy. By blending current functional movement and stabilization techniques with manual therapy, we can show you how to get