Green Oak Village Place Welcomes Empowerize Therapy Center

Brighton, Mich., Dec. 15, 2025—Green Oak Village Place, a retail lifestyle center located in Brighton, Michigan, is expanding its wellness and healthcare offerings with the addition of Empowerize Therapy Center, a therapy and rehabilitation provider specializing in neurological and orthopedic care. Empowerize Therapy Center will occupy a 4,346-square-foot space at 9715 Village Place Blvd., Brighton, MI 48116. Led by owner Alicia Hisey, the center provides a full spectrum of physical, occupational (coming soon), and speech therapy services, along with personal training and specialized treatments such as dry needling.

“Empowerize Therapy Center is doing truly life-changing work, and we’re thrilled to welcome them to Green Oak Village Place,” said Sean Valentino, director of retail operations at REDICO. “Their ability to help individuals of all ages regain strength, mobility, confidence, and independence will make a meaningful impact on families throughout the Brighton community. This addition also expands our growing health and wellness offerings, ensuring residents have access to exceptional care close to home.”

Rooted in the mission of fostering a compassionate and inclusive community, Empowerize Therapy Center focuses on helping individuals of all abilities reach their highest potential. The practice offers comprehensive, individualized care for children and adults, with a strong emphasis on neurological conditions, orthopedic injuries, and long-term wellness. Empowerize’s services include:

● Physical Therapy: Treatment for neurological, orthopedic, and pediatric conditions; strength and mobility improvement; pain reduction; balance and coordination enhancement; and personalized recovery plans coordinated with referring physicians.

● Speech Therapy: Evidence-based treatment for communication challenges, speech clarity, language disorders, cognitive-communication needs, feeding and swallowing difficulties, and pediatric developmental conditions.

● Personal Training: One-on-one fitness programming led by a Doctor of Physical Therapy and certified personal trainer, blending clinical expertise with performance-focused training.

● Dry Needling: Certified therapeutic treatment targeting muscle pain, tension, and mobility limitations.

● Occupational Therapy: Coming soon, with services designed to help individuals regain independence and support meaningful daily activities.

“At Empowerize Therapy Center, our philosophy is to empower every client—not just to recover, but to thrive,” said Hisey. “We believe in treating the whole person through education, prevention, and a supportive environment that nurtures physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. We’re excited to join the Green Oak Village Place community and bring our mission to more families.”

As a new member of the Brighton community, Empowerize Therapy Center is offering free screenings in the month of December. For more information, visit their website at empowerizetherapy.com.

About Empowerize Therapy Center

Empowerize Therapy Center is a full-service rehabilitation and wellness provider located in Brighton, Michigan. The center offers comprehensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy services, as well as personal training and specialized treatments such as dry needling. Empowerize Therapy Center is dedicated to empowering individuals of all abilities to reach their highest potential through personalized, evidence-based care. For more information, visit www.empowerizetherapy.com.

About Green Oak Village Place

Green Oak Village Place features more than 50 unique shopping destinations to revitalize your wardrobe, as well as a variety of fine and casual dining options for a range of palates. Located conveniently near I-96 and U.S. 23 in Brighton, shoppers can enjoy a serene shopping experience with large fountains, ponds, an outdoor fireplace and a sculpture park, making Green Oak Village Place the perfect destination to shop, dine, and unwind. For more information, visit www.shopsatgreenoak.com.