Serving nearby townsGT Physical Therapy, Pascagoula
Physical therapy for Gautier, MS
GT Physical Therapy is about 15 minutes from most of Gautier, east on US-90. We're accepting new patients from Gautier now.
GT Physical Therapy has one location, 1408 Ingalls Ave in Pascagoula. We don't have an office in Gautier.
- Insurance
- Medicare and most major plans. We check your benefits before your first visit.
- Referral
- Not needed to start in most cases. See how it works
- Google reviews
- 5.0 from 49 reviews.
Why Gautier patients make the drive to GT PT
Gautier is a short drive from GT PT in Pascagoula: the same doctor every visit, plus dry needling with e-stim and shockwave therapy on site.
~15 minutes from Gautier — straight down US-90
GT Physical Therapy is located at 1408 Ingalls Ave in Pascagoula. From Gautier, take US-90 East into Pascagoula — most patients make it door to door in about 15 minutes, whether you're coming from Gautier Vancleave Road, Martin Bluff, or the Singing River area.
At GT PT, you see the same Doctor of Physical Therapy — Dr. Austin Baskin, DPT — every appointment. He knows your history, tracks your progress, and adjusts your treatment based on how your body responds.
What we treat
Gautier residents come to us for a wide range of conditions — from acute injuries to chronic pain that hasn't responded to other treatment.
Back & neck pain
Manual therapy and targeted exercise aimed at the underlying cause — not just heat packs.
Knee pain & knee OA
Specialized dry needling and manual therapy for knee osteoarthritis, ACL rehab, and chronic knee pain.
Shoulder Pain
Rotator cuff injuries, frozen shoulder, impingement — hands-on care to restore full range of motion.
Dry Needling
Advanced trigger point dry needling with e-stim. Especially effective for chronic pain and tendinopathies.
Shockwave Therapy
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) for plantar fasciitis, tendinopathy, and stubborn chronic pain.
Post-Surgical Rehab
Structured recovery after joint replacement, ACL surgery, spinal surgery, and more.
TMJ Treatment
Jaw pain, clicking, locking, and TMJ headaches. A dedicated TMJ PT program in Pascagoula, MS.
Workers' Comp injuries
Work injury rehab with direct adjuster coordination. Getting you back to work safely and documented properly.
Why Gautier patients choose GT PT
What makes a 15-minute drive worth it.
Your DPT — every visit
You work directly with Dr. Austin Baskin every appointment. He knows your body, your history, and your goals from session one.
Movement-Based Treatment
Every session is a hands-on assessment and treatment targeting the actual source of your problem.
Advanced dry needling specialist
Dr. Baskin holds a formal Cert DN credential. A dedicated dry needling program in Pascagoula, delivered by Dr. Baskin with a post-graduate Cert DN credential.
Same-Week Scheduling
Most new Gautier patients are scheduled within the same week. Call Monday, often in by Wednesday.
What patients say
5.0 stars from 49 Google reviews. Read them on Google
“I had an amazing experience. Austin was welcoming, professional, and genuinely invested in my recovery. He took the time to assess my condition, explain the treatment plan clearly, and answer all my questions. I started noticing improvement much sooner than expected.”
“Austin has been patient and kind with all the explaining behind each step of my treatment. He listens when I ask crazy questions. He even sends me home with tutorial videos for exercises. GT Physical Therapy is changing my life for the good!”
“Best physical therapist I've ever been to. Austin is very knowledgeable and very gentle and he knows exactly what your body needs. He can help all types of physical problems.”
Your physical therapist
Dr. Austin Baskin, PT, DPT
Austin owns GT Physical Therapy. He does your evaluation, builds your plan, and treats you at every visit. Most of that time is one-on-one.
- Doctor of Physical Therapy, Mississippi license #PT 7623
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
- Post-graduate certification in dry needling (Cert DN)
- Guest lecturer, William Carey University Doctor of Physical Therapy program
Insurance and payment
We check your benefits before your first visit, so you know your costs up front.
- Medicare
- BlueCross BlueShield
- UnitedHealthcare
- Cigna
- Aetna
- Workers' comp
Self-pay rates are available. Don't see your plan? Call and we'll check it for you.
FAQs for Gautier patients
Is GT Physical Therapy close to Gautier?
Yes. GT PT is at 1408 Ingalls Ave in Pascagoula — roughly 15 minutes from most of Gautier via US-90 East. It's an easy, direct route, and many of our Gautier patients schedule around their work day or errands in Pascagoula.
Do I need a doctor's referral from a Gautier physician?
No referral is needed in most cases. Mississippi is a direct access state for physical therapy. You can call us directly at 228-471-5047 and we'll get you scheduled — often within the same week. No physician visit required first.
Do you accept Medicare for Gautier patients?
Yes. We accept Medicare and will verify your specific benefits before your first visit so you know exactly what you'll owe, if anything. No surprise bills after the fact.
What makes GT PT different?
At GT PT, you see the same Doctor of Physical Therapy — Dr. Austin Baskin, DPT — every single visit. He performs hands-on treatment, tracks your progress session to session, and adjusts your plan based on how you respond. We also offer dry needling with e-stim and shockwave therapy on site.
What hours are you open — can I come before or after work?
We're open Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Friday, 8:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Early morning appointments work well for patients who need to come in before their workday begins. Call us at 228-471-5047 and we'll find a time that fits your schedule.
Call, visit, or ask a question
We schedule by phone. If you're not sure physical therapy is right for your problem, call and ask.
Hours
| Mon–Thu | 8:00 am – 5:00 pm |
|---|---|
| Friday | 8:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| Sat–Sun | Closed |
Patients come to us from Pascagoula, Moss Point, Gautier, Ocean Springs, Escatawpa, and across Jackson County.