Meet the Team
Our staff is one of the core reasons we’re different. Get to know who you’ll be working with when you rehabilitate and train with Evolution.
Executive Team
Mike GiuntaPT, DPT, CSCS
CEO
Education
- Ithaca College
- BS. Clinical Science
- MS. Physical Therapy
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- Certified in Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
Professional Passions
- Head Physical Therapist, Burton US Open of Snowboarding (2011-2020)
- Head Physical Therapist, Premier Lacrosse League (2019-2021)
- CEO, EvolutionEd
- Elite Athletics
- Manual Therapy
- Sports Performance
- Inspiring Physical Therapists to Find their Passions in the Profession
- Leadership Development
Personal Passions
- Traveling
- Snowboarding
- Lacrosse
- Beach
Devin BlessingPT, DPT, OCS
Vice President Of Operations (West Coast)
Education
- Ithaca College
- BS. Clinical Science
- MS. Physical Therapy
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Selective Functional Movement Assessment Certified
- Fascial Movement Taping
- Certified in Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
Professional Passions
- Improving Performance and Preventing Injuries in Endurance Athletes
- Triathletes
- Beach Athletes
- Weekend Warriors
Personal Passions
- Triathlons
- Running Road Races
- Beach
- Family and Dog Time
Aldo PrinsPT, MOMT, Cert. MDT
President/Co-Owner (Mountain Region)
Education
- Institute for Higher Education, Enschede, The Netherlands
- BS. Physical Therapy
- Ola Grimsby Consortium
- MS. Orthopedic Manual Therapy
Certifications
- Certified in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (The Mckenzie Method)
Professional Passions
- Director of Orthopedic Spine/Manual Therapy
Personal Passions
- Biking
- Hiking
- Traveling
- Skiing
- Spending Time with Family and Friends
Nathan Lilley
PT, MPT, OCS, CSCS, FDN-C, FMS-C, FRCms
Vice President/Co-Owner (Mountain Region)
Nathan LilleyPT, MPT, OCS, CSCS, FDN-C, FMS-C, FRCms
Vice President/Co-Owner (Mountain Region)
Education
- Rockhurst University
- BS. Biology
- MS. Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
- Functional Movement Screen Certified
Professional Passions
- Elite Athletics
- Manual Therapy
- Sports Medicine
- Sports Performance
- Ski and Snowboard Injuries and Rehab
Personal Passions
- Family
- Fly Fishing
- Fly Tying
- Alipine Skiing
- Coaching
- Soccer
- Photography
Brian WolfePT, DPT, OCS
President Of Operations (East Coast)
Education
- Ithaca College
- BS. Clinical Science
- MS. Physical Therapy
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Certified in Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
Professional Passions
- Sports Medicine
- Orthopedics
- Rehab of Crossfit Athletes
- Post-Op Rehab
- Manual Therapy
- Massage
- Dry Needling
- Cupping
Personal Passions
- Family Time
- Crossfit
- Exercising
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Hiking
Audrey Matic
National Office Manager
Beverly Hills, CA
Franklin OrtizPT, DPT, OCS
Regional Clinical Director
Education
- Mount St. Mary’s University
- BS. Health Science
- Loma Linda University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist
Professional Passions
- Working with a Wide Spectrum of Patients, Clients, and Athletes
- Muscle Re-Education
- Movement Screens
- Strength and Conditioning
- Advanced Manual Techniques
Personal Passions
- Family and Spending Time with Loved Ones
- Service to his Community, Friends, and Patients
Carole GongPT, DPT, OCS, CSCS
Clinical Director
Education
- University of Southern California
- BS. Human Biology
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
- Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- ISSA Certified Running Coach
- Functional Range Conditioning Mobility Specialist
Professional Passions
- USC Adjunct Faculty
- Sports Rehabilitation and Performance
- Athletes, Including Gymnasts, Runners, and Cyclists
- Lower Extremity Injuries
Personal Passions
- Marathons
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Working Out
- Traveling
- Movies
- Baking
Kumiko BanksonPT, DPT, OCS, CMPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Southern California
- BS. Human Biology
- Texas Woman’s University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Certified Manual Physical Therapist
- Certified Group Fitness Instructor
Professional Passions
- Orthopedics
- Manual Therapy
- Performing Artists
- Health and Wellness
- Student Education and Teaching
Personal Passions
- Fitness
- Hiking
- Biking
- Traveling
- Playing Violin
Mars Jimenez (they/he)PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of California, Santa Barbara
- BS. Biological Sciences
- West Coast University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Inclusive and Gender Affirming Healthcare
- Athletes and Performing Artists
- Health and Wellness for Older Adults
- Pelvic Floor Therapy
Personal Passions
- Powerlifting
- Rock Climbing
- Yoga
Alex JorgensenPT, DPT, CSCS
Physical Therapist
Education
- California State University, Sacramento
- BS. Kinesiology (Exercise Science)
- West Coast University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Professional Passions
- Sports Performance
- Orthopedics
- Manual Therapy
- Return-to-Sport Rehab
- Strength and Conditioning
Personal Passions
- Weightlifting
- Dancing
- Bouldering
- Running
- Spending Time with Family, Friends, and His Cat
Amber KayPTA, MLS, PCES, FSTT
Physical Therapist Assistant
Education
- California State University, Dominguez Hills
- BA. Physical Education: Pre-Physical Therapy
- CBD College, Los Angeles
- Physical Therapy Assistant Program
- AAS. Physical Therapy Assistant
Certifications
- Movement Links Specialist (MLS)
- Pre and Post Natal Corrective Exercise Specialist (PCES)
- Functional Soft Tissue Transformation (FSTT)
- APTA Advanced Proficiency Pediatrics
- Stick Mobility Certified
Professional Passions
- Pelvic Floor Therapy
- Pediatrics
- Maternal Health
Personal Passions
- Dance
- Aerial Yoga
- Working Out
- Hiking
Anna LeePT, DPT, CLT
Physical Therapist
Education
- San Jose State University
- BS. Kinesiology
- Franklin Pierce University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Klose Certified Lymphedema Therapist
Professional Passions
- Orthopedics and Breast Cancer Rehab
- Rehabbing Active Populations
- Sports Performance
- Injury Prevention
- Health and Wellness
Personal Passions
- Weightlifting
- Hiking
- Snowboarding
- Traveling
- Pet all the Dogs
Wonhee Wendy LeePT, DPT
Physical Therapist Orthopedic Resident
Education
- Yonsei University (Korea)
- BS. Physical Therapy
- Washington University, St. Louis
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Movement Science
- Treating a wide range of Populations with Diverse Injuries and Pain
- Sports Performance and Rehab
- Runners
- Extreme Sport Athletes (Surfing, Snowboarding)
Personal Passions
- Food and Coffee
- Running
- Snowboarding
- Surfing
- Golfing
- Spending Time with Friends and Family
- Music
- Art Museums
Jinyi LiPT, DPT, MS, ATC, CSCS
Physical Therapist
Education
- DePauw University
- BA. Kinesiology, Japanese Studies
- University of Miami
- MS. Athletic Training
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Athletic Trainer
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Professional Passions
- Orthopedics
- Active Individuals/Athletes of Different Levels
- Manual Therapy
- Pelvic Health
- Pelvic Floor Therapy
Personal Passions
- Lifting
- Traveling
- Cooking
- Exploring Restaurants in LA
- Languages Spoken: English, Mandarin
Lindsay TannerPT, DPT, LSVT BIG
Physical Therapist
Education
- Central Michigan University
- BA. Exercise Science/Kinesiology
- Grand Valley State University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Lee Silverman Voice Treatment – Bigger and Improved Gestures (LSVT BIG)
Professional Passions
- Parkinson’s Rehabilitation
- Active Populations
- Health and Wellness
- Injury Prevention
- Fall Prevention and Balance Training
Personal Passions
- Weightlifting
- Yoga
- Hiking
- Camping
- Traveling
- Pilates
- Group Fitness
Jessica Tsai-CarenPT, DPT, CSCS, MPH
Physical Therapist
Education
- Tulane University
- BS. Public Health
- MPH. Health Systems Management
- Emory University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Professional Passions
- Working with Runners, Active Population
- Agility, Strengthening, and Plyometric Exercise Programs
- Pilates Focused Strengthening
- Return to Sport Rehabilitation
- Health and Wellness
Personal Passions
- Going to the Gym, Exercise Classes
- Soundbaths, Breathwork, Affirmations
- Hiking, Running
- Beach Walks
- Snowboarding
- Traveling Abroad
- Photography
- Spending Time with Family and Friends
Alisa IbragimovaCPT, CES, BRM
Personal Trainer
Education
- California University of Management and Science
Certifications
- Certified Personal Trainer and Nutrition Coach
- Assisted Stretching Specialist
- Correctional Exercise Specialist
- Barbell Rehab Method Certified
Professional Passions
- Strength Training
- Mobility and Flexibility
- Injury Prevention
Personal Passions
- Martial Arts
- Strength Training
- Hiking/Running
- Spending Time in Nature
Cyleste KellyCMT
Massage Therapist
Education
- Advanced Fuller School of Massage
- Diablo Valley College Sports Medicine and Athletic Training Program
Certifications
- Certified Massage Therapist
Professional Passions
- Accelerating Client Recovery Time
- Preventative Care
- Reducing Injuries
- Advancing her Skills
Personal Passions
- Rock Climbing
- Krav Maga
- Adult Volleyball
- Quality Time with her Partner, Friends and Family
Brentwood, CA
Michael HerreraPT, DPT, FDN-C
Regional Clinical Director
Education
- Loyola Marymount University
- BS. Creighton University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified in Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
- Functional Dry Needling Certification
Professional Passions
- Treating the Competitive Runner
- Performance Training
- Professional Online Coaching
Personal Passions
- Marathon and Ultra-Marathon Running
- Mountains
- Craft Beer
- Music
- Dogs
- Machining
Wayne GilmourPT, DPT
Clinical Director
Education
- University of Pittsburgh
- University of Delaware
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Returning Patients to Fitness Goals
- Working with Young Athletes
Personal Passions
- Basketball
- Hiking
- Friend and Family Time
Griffin BaileyDPT, CSCS
Assistant Clinical Director
Education
- California State University, Monterey Bay
- BS. Kinesiology
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Professional Passions
- Athletes of all Ages
- Sports Performance
Personal Passions
- Basketball
- Music
- Hiking
- Weightlifting
- Time with Family and Friends
- Food
Hilda Flores
Office Manager
Education
- Business/Travel
Professional Passions
- Administrative Assistance
- Billing
Personal Passions
- Traveling
- Walking
- Reading
- Spending Time with Family and Friends
Jourdan J. HardyPTA
Physical Therapist Assistant
Education
- California State University, Los Angeles
- BS. Exercise Science
- CBD College
- AA. Physical Therapy Assistant
Professional Passions
- Improving Independence within Patients so that they may Maximize their own Physical Activity as best and as safe as possible
- Learning enough Lessons and Embracing enough Experience to then pass onto the next clinician
Personal Passions
- Spending time with Family and Friends, and being as present as possible with them
- Experiencing life the best way possible, and embracing experiences and lessons that will help him grow as man
- Enriching and uplifting the people around him as they progress through life
Ryeka NamiriPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Southern California
- BS. Human Biology
- Minor, Public Health
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Orthopedics
- Return-to-Sport
- Injury Rehab and Prevention
- Fitness Enthusiasts
Personal Passions
- Weightlifting
- Soccer
- Running
- Traveling
- Walking Along the Beach
- Spending Time with Family and Friends
Misael RodriguezPT, DPT, CSCS
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
Professional Passions
- Orthopedic
- Sport Rehabilitation
- Return to Sport
- Biomechanics
- Strength and Conditioning
Personal Passions
- Basketball
- Baseball
- Football
- Weightliftiting
- Hiking
- Traveling
- Learning
Samantha (Sammy) WoodwardPT, DPT, MS
Physical Therapist
Education
- Brown University
- BA. Human Biology
- MS. Biotechnology
- Northwestern University Physical Therapy and Movement Sciences
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Pelvic Health 1 (APTA)
- Pelvic Function Level 2A (Herman & Wallace)
Professional Passions
- Pelvic Floor (All Genders)
- Neurological
- Geriatrics
- Orthopedics
Personal Passions
- Ice Hockey
- Soccer
- Hiking
- Rock Climbing
- Biking
- Traveling
- Reading
- Anime
Culver City, CA
Bozorgmehr Baradar Heristchian (Bo Heris)
PT, DPT, PSIA, AASI, WSI, USHPA-P4
Clinical Director & CEO, Flagship
Bozorgmehr Baradar Heristchian (Bo Heris)PT, DPT, PSIA, AASI, WSI, USHPA-P4
Clinical Director & CEO, Flagship
Education
- California State University, Northridge
- BS. Exercise Science Kinesiology
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Professional Ski Instructors of America
- America Association of Snowboard Instructors
- Water Safety Instructor
- Advanced Paragliding Pilot Certification (USHPA-P4)
Professional Passions
- Orthopedic, Neurological, and Athletic Rehabilitation with Focus on Return-to-Sport
Personal Passions
- Pro Snow Sport Athlete (Ski, Snowboard, Telemark)
- Surfer/Kite Surfer
- Swimmer
- Rock Climber
- Yogi
- Mountain Biker
- Animal Lover
- Amateur Chef and Baker
- Paragliding Pilot
Kathleen O’NeillPT, DPT, OCS
Regional Clinical Director
Education
- George Washington University
- BS. Exercise Science
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
Professional Passions
- Sports and Orthopedic Rehab
- Treating Soccer Players
- Running Biomechanics
Personal Passions
- Running
- Soccer
- Snowboarding
- Yoga
- Beach
- Traveling
Lauren GarciaPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Oregon
- BS. Human Physiology
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Pursued Sports Residency for Orlando Health/University of Central Florida
- Working with Athletes of all Levels
- Addressing Injury Prevention
- Navigating Return-to-Sport for Athletes
- Utilizing Sports Technology to Improve Patient Outcomes
- Assisting in Athletic Coverage for Local Events
Personal Passions
- Golfing
- Rock Climbing
- Hiking
- Running
- Basketball
- Pickleball
- Soccer
- Playing and Watching Sports
- Playing with and Walking her Shih Tzu
- Traveling Nationally and Internationally
Maria HamiltonPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- BS. Health, Physical Education and Exercise Science (concentration, Exercise Science)
- Minor, Psychology
- Duke University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Youth Athletes
- Weekend Warriors
- Post-Op Knee
- Basketball Players
- Return-to-Activity/Sport
- Community Outreach
Personal Passions
- All things Duke (especially Basketball)
- GSW/Stephen Curry
- Basketball
- Watching/Playing Sports
- Hanging Out with Family/Friends
- Exploring LA (new here :D)
John (Johnny) McGroryPT, DPT, CSCS
Physical Therapist
Education
- San Diego State University
- BS. Kinesiology
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
- Sports Residency
Certifications
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Professional Passions
- Sports Rehab
- Return-to-Sport Testing
- Concussions
- Knees
- Feet/Ankles
- Overhead Athletes
Personal Passions
- Sports (Football, Soccer, etc)
- Snowboarding
- Skimboarding
- Resistance Training
- Spending Time with his Wife and Dog, Nova
Neal Samiana-TaitanoPT, DPT, CPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of California, Santa Barbara
- BA. Chemistry
- Mount St. Mary’s University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer
Professional Passions
- Movement Analysis
- Functional Movement Screening
- Manual Therapy Techniques
Personal Passions
- Playing Golf, Volleyball, Football, Basketball
- USC, Lakers, Raiders Fan
- Spending Time with Family and Friends
- Going to the Beach, Hiking, Supporting Nieces and Nephews at Sporting Events
- Coaching Club Volleyball (7 years experience)
Conor UhlirPT, DPT, OCS, MBA
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Southern California
- BS. Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
- MBA.
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
Professional Passions
- Focus on Action Sports and Traditional Athletes
- Significant Training and Experience in Baseball Pitching Mechanics and Training
- Improving Patient Experience and Clinic Operations
Personal Passions
- Married with 2 Cats
- Skiing and Snowboarding
- Rock and Ice Climbing
- Mountaineering
- Surfing
Patty Amara DeanCPT
Pilates Instructor
Education
- California State University, Los Angeles
- Performing Arts Physical Therapy & Pilates Studio Los Angeles
Certifications
- Certified Pilates Teacher
- Teacher Trainer Pilates Program
Professional Passions
- Helping People Feel Better in their Bodies
- Assisting in Guiding People to Understand the Pilates Method
Personal Passions
- Traveling the world with her Kids
Raham MalikCPT
Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor
Education
- East Carolina University
- BS. Exercise Physiology
Certifications
- ACE Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Professional Passions
- Individualized Training
- Health Coaching
- Weight Loss
- Group Training
- Youth Training
- Corporate Fitness
- Nutrition
- Psychology
- Bringing Fun into Fitness
Personal Passions
- Outdoor Adventures
- Hiking
- Biking
- Team Sports
- Vibin at the Beach
- Socializing
- Playing Games
- Concerts
- Dancing
- Cooking
- Finding Ways to be Creative
- North Carolina Sports!
Trinity TingeyCPT
Personal Trainer
Education
- BA. Psychology
Certifications
- ISSA Certified Personal Trainer
- CPR/AED Certified
Professional Passions
- Creating high-intensity and motivating workouts that challenge individuals, build self-confidence, and tap into mental toughness
- Helping others build sustainable, healthy lifestyles that prioritize both physical and mental well-being
Personal Passions
- Working out
Irvine, CA
Thomas MartinhoPT, DPT
Clinical Director
Education
- University of California, Santa Barbara
- BA. Geography
- University of Southern California
- California State University, Long Beach
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Orthopedics
- Athletes of all Ages
- Movement Analysis
Personal Passions
- Spending Time Outdoors
- Surfing
- Swimming
- Water Polo
- Friend and Family Time
- Listening to Music
Brandon YiPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of California Riverside
- BA. Economics and Administrative Studies
- Azusa Pacific University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Orthopedics and Sports Rehabilitation
- Strength and Conditioning
- Sports Performance
- Injury Prevention and Education
Personal Passions
- Working Out
- Running
- Tennis
- Hiking
- Basketball
- Cooking and Eating
- Traveling
- Korean Dramas
Irvine (Great Park Ice Arena), CA
Rick HernandezPT, DPT, CSCS, XPS
Physical Therapist
Education
- San Diego State University
- BS. Kinesiology, Pre-Physical Therapy
- University of St. Augustine, San Marcos
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- 10 years NSCA-Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- EXOS Performance Specialist (XPS)
Professional Passions
- Head Physical Therapist for Orange County Soccer Club
La Brea, CA
Franklin OrtizPT, DPT, OCS
Regional Clinical Director
Education
- Mount St. Mary’s University
- BS. Health Science
- Loma Linda University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist
Professional Passions
- Working with a Wide Spectrum of Patients, Clients, and Athletes
- Muscle Re-Education
- Movement Screens
- Strength and Conditioning
- Advanced Manual Techniques
Personal Passions
- Family and Spending Time with Loved Ones
- Service to his Community, Friends, and Patients
Wonhee Wendy LeePT, DPT
Physical Therapist Orthopedic Resident
Education
- Yonsei University (Korea)
- BS. Physical Therapy
- Washington University, St. Louis
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Movement Science
- Treating a wide range of Populations with Diverse Injuries and Pain
- Sports Performance and Rehab
- Runners
- Extreme Sport Athletes (Surfing, Snowboarding)
Personal Passions
- Food and Coffee
- Running
- Snowboarding
- Surfing
- Golfing
- Spending Time with Friends and Family
- Music
- Art Museums
Katherine NguyenPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Colby-Sawyer College
- BS. Exercise and Sport Science
- Touro University Nevada
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Functional Training for Rehab
- Health and Fitness
- Racquet and Paddle Sport Athletes
- Injury Prevention
- Parkinson’s Disease Management
Personal Passions
- Weightlifting
- Reformer Pilates and Lagree
- Pickleball
- Skiing
- Hip-Hop Dancing
- Hiking with her Australian Shepard
- Trying New Restaurants
- Traveling
Brenee Rockholt
PT, DPT, MS, SCS, CSCS, XPS, TPI
Physical Therapist/Sports Performance Coach
Brenee RockholtPT, DPT, MS, SCS, CSCS, XPS, TPI
Physical Therapist/Sports Performance Coach
Education
- Armstrong State University
- BS. Public Health
- Georgia Southern University
- MS. Sports Medicine (MSSM), Strength and Conditioning
- Emory University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
- University of Illinois Chicago Sports Physical Therapy Residency
Certifications
- Certified Sports Clinical Specialist
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- Exos Performance Specialist
- Titleist Performance Institute Certified
- Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Return-to-Play and Performance Rehabilitation
- Lower Extremity Rehabilitation, especially Post-Op ACL Rehab and Post-Op Arthroscopic Hip/Labral Repair Rehab
- Treating the Female Athlete
- Strength and Conditioning
- Sports Performance
- Golf
Personal Passions
- Weightlifting
- Sports
- Golf
- New Restaurants
- Her Dog, Lilly
- Travel
Emily SteelePT, DPT, CMTPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Hartford
- BS. Health Science
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Myofascial Trigger Point Therapist (CMTPT)
Professional Passions
- Injury Prevention and Education
- Primal Movement and Natural Healing
- Cutting-Edge Manual Therapy Techniques
- Educational Content Creation
- Rehabilitating Elite Athletes and Recreational Athetes of all Ages
Personal Passions
- Lacrosse
- Swimming
- Trail Running and Hiking
- Painting and Drawing
- Discovering local Tea and Coffee Shops
Justin TongPT, DPT, OCS
Physical Therapist
Education
- San Francisco State University
- BS. Kinesiology
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
Professional Passions
- Patient Education
- Rehabilitating Recreational Athletes and Weekend Warriors
- Prevention of Future Injuries
- Manual Therapies
- Movement Re-Education
- Health and Fitness
Personal Passions
- Weight Training
- Road Cycling
- Volleyball
- Dancing
- Music
- Friends, Family and Dogs
- Anything Nerdy
Tyler BrownPT, DPT, CSCS
Physical Therapist Sports Resident
Education
- San Diego State University
- BS. Kinesiology
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Professional Passions
- The Overhead Athlete
- Event Coverage
- Sports Performance
Personal Passions
- Surfing
- Snowboarding
- Weightlifting
- Running
Shira SiegalOTR, HTC, PAM, CLT
Occupational Therapist
Education
- NYU (Cum Laude)
- BS. Occupational Therapy
Certifications
- OTR
- HTC
- PAM
- Lymphedema Certification
Professional Passions
- Making People Feel Better No Matter How Hurt or Ill they are
- Neurology
- Orthopaedics
- Taping and Fixing a Broken Bone
Personal Passions
- Dancing
- Swimming
- Cooking
- Baking
- More than anything, Loves her 5 Children and their Children
Jess HooperCPI, RYT
Pilates Instructor
Education
- Equinox Pilates Training Institute
- Comprehensive Certified Pilates Instructor 500+ Hrs
Certifications
- Certified Pilates Instructor
- RYT® 200 Yoga Instructor
- CPR/AED Certified
Professional Passions
- Private Pilates Instruction for Strength and Longevity
- Rehabilitation and Injury Prevention
- Movement for Pain Management
- Personalized Pilates for All Bodies
Personal Passions
- Finding Independence and Confidence through Movement
- Rebuilding, Recovering, and Moving Forward with Strength and Intention
- Navigating Life as a Mom to a Fiercely Independent Tween
- Early Mornings, Long Walks, and Overpriced Oat Milk Lattes
Yusuf KaireMS, CSCS, CPT
Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor
Education
- University of Arizona
- BA. Communications
- California Baptist University
- MS. Kinesiology
Certifications
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- Certified Personal Trainer
Professional Passions
- Strength Training
- Nutrition
- Sports Performance
- Weight Loss
Personal Passions
- Health and Wellness
- Technology
- Weightlifting
- Basketball
- Football
- Music
- Friends and Family
Jack McNamaraCPT
Personal Trainer
Education
- University of Denver
- NASM-CPT
Certifications
- Certified Personal Trainer
Professional Passions
- Building upon Experiences in Training to further Aid Others Along their Fitness Journeys
- Building his own Team of Trainers who Share a Similar Goal
Personal Passions
- Sports
- Climbing
- Surfing
- Volleyball
- Swimming
Manhattan Beach, CA
Jessica FinleyPT, DPT, OCS
Regional Clinical Director
Education
- Ithaca College
- BS. Clinical Science
- MS. Physical Therapy
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Selective Functional Movement Assessment Certified
- Upper Extremity Lymphedema Certified
Professional Passions
- Movement Sciences
- Faculty at LMU School of Health and Human Sciences
Personal Passions
- Running
- Pilates
- Exercise
- New Restaurants
- El Segundo Girls Lacrosse Coach
- Her Pup
John SicoPT, DPT
Assistant Clinical Director
Education
- Arizona State University
- BS. Exercise and Wellness
- Western University of Health Sciences
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Holistic Approach
- Orthopedic Prehab/Rehab
- Sports Performance
- Return-to-Sport
Personal Passions
- Movement
- Learning
- Concerts/Live Music
- Live Sporting Events
- Managing Fantasy Football Teams
- New Restaurants
Kristy VargasCYI
Office Manager, Yoga Instructor
Education
Certifications
- Certified Yoga Instructor
Professional Passions
Personal Passions
Katie Fester WheelerPT, DPT, OCS
Physical Therapist
Education
- Bucknell University
- BA. Biology
- Columbia University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- RYT-200 (Registered Yoga Teacher)
Professional Passions
- Sports and Orthopedic Rehab
- Health, Wellness and Nutrition
- Youth Athletes
- Injury Prevention Education
Personal Passions
- Hiking
- Surfing
- Yoga
- Pilates
- Cooking
- Traveling
Silverton NguyenPT, DPT, OCS
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of California, San Diego
- BS. Human Biology
- California State University, Long Beach
- MS. Physical Therapy
- Western University of Health Sciences
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Movement Science
- Strength and Conditioning
- Pain Science
- Teaching
Personal Passions
- Parkour
- Running
- Rock Climbing
- Weight Lifting
- Cooking
- Gardening
Sandesha SinghMPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of California, Santa Barbara
- BA. Biology
- Loma Linda University
- Masters, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Yoga Instructor
Professional Passions
- Breathwork
- Mind Body Connection
- Injury Prevention
- Orthopedics
Personal Passions
- Traveling
- Yoga
- Volleyball
- Pickleball
- Community Service
Elizabeth Aragon-RyanCPI
Pilates Instructor
Education
Certifications
- Certified Pilates Instructor
Professional Passions
Personal Passions
Ivan FernandezCMT
Massage Therapist
Education
- Cal State Dominguez Hills
- BS. Kinesiology
Certifications
- South Bay Massage College
- Certified Massage Therapist
- In House Equinox Club Continuing Education
Professional Passions
- Massage Therapy
- Personal Training
Personal Passions
- Very Competitive Triathlete, Cyclist, Runner
Dov GellisLMT, PAS
Massage Therapist
Education
- School of Integrative Psycho-Structural Bodywork (IPSB)
- 550 Hr Program
- Tao Healing Arts Center
- 250 Hr Program
- Egoscue University
- Posture Alignment Specialist Level 2 Certification
Certifications
- Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)
- Posture Alignment Specialist (PAS)
Professional Passions
- Studying Biomechanics
- Teaching Massage
- Collaborating with Physical Therapists
- Continuing Education in the Healing Arts
Personal Passions
- Calisthenics
- Being with his Family
- Traveling to New Places
Vaness Harris Jr.LMT
Massage Therapist
Education
- San Diego State University
- BS. Social Science
- Southern California Health Institute
Certifications
- Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)
Professional Passions
- Dedicated to Helping People Manage Pain, Improve Mobility and Reduce Stress through Personalized, Intentional Bodywork
Personal Passions
- Sports and Massage, even when things get challenging
Genevieve PujaletCYI
Yoga Instructor
Education
- Barnard College, Columbia University
- Yoga Works Teacher Training 500 Hr+
- Yoga Tune Up with Jill Miller
- Therapeutic Yoga with Jasmine Lieb
Certifications
- Certified Yoga Instructor
Professional Passions
- Helping Clients Build Strength, Flexibility, and Confidence Following Injury or Medical Treatment
- Helping Clients to Gain more Relaxed Presence and Body Awareness to Facilitate Faster and more Comprehensive Healing
- Introducing Clients to the Therapeutic Aspect of a Yoga Practice, Often Very Different from the Athletic Style of Yoga they are accustomed to
Personal Passions
- Spending Time with her Husband and Twin Boys
- Huge Animal Lover and Proud Dog and Cat Mama
- Hiking Enthusiast
- Avid Reader/Bookworm
- Lover of Interior Design and Architecture, Art, and Music
Lisa ThielCPI
Pilates Instructor
Education
- Miami University
- BS. Business
- Pilates Institute of Southern California
- Pilates Certification
- Balanced Body Continuing Education; Master Teacher-Led Workshops
Certifications
- Certified Pilates Instructor
Professional Passions
- Learning
- Helping Others Feel their Best and be Pain Free and Strong so they Feel Better Leaving the Session than they did when they Walked in the Door
- Being a Positive Motivator
- Improving Posture and Alignment
- Helping Others Increase their Awareness and Knowledge of their Bodies
- Connecting on a Personal Level with Clients
Personal Passions
- Exercise
- Pilates
- Yoga
- Dance
- Barre
- Hiking
- Long Walks
- Weightlifting
- Spending Time with Family and Friends, Especially Outdoor and at the Beach
- Walking her Dogs
- Reading and Book Club
- Travel
Playa Vista, CA
Jessica FinleyPT, DPT, OCS
Regional Clinical Director
Education
- Ithaca College
- BS. Clinical Science
- MS. Physical Therapy
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Selective Functional Movement Assessment Certified
- Upper Extremity Lymphedema Certified
Professional Passions
- Movement Sciences
- Faculty at LMU School of Health and Human Sciences
Personal Passions
- Running
- Pilates
- Exercise
- New Restaurants
- El Segundo Girls Lacrosse Coach
- Her Pup
Brooke TaylorPT, DPT
Clinical Director
Education
- Arizona State University
- BS. Kinesiology
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Runners
- Weightlifters
- Athletes of all Ages and Levels
- Funfitness at the Special Olympics
Personal Passions
- Attending Music Festivals
- Playing/Coaching Soccer
- Running
- Weightlifting
- Training her Puppies
Nicole SchielPT, DPT
Assistant Clinical Director
Education
- Loyola Marymount University
- BS. Health and Human Sciences
- Boston University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Orthopedics
- Injury Prevention
- Weekend Warriors
- Swimmers
Personal Passions
- Swimming
- Hiking
- Yoga
- Beach
- Trying New Restaurants
Elizabeth Vargas
Regional Office Manager
Education
- Santa Monica College
- West Los Angeles College
Professional Passions
- Basketball Athlete at West Los Angeles College
Personal Passions
- Basketball
- Soccer
- Baking
- Cooking
Barbara Reveles
Office Manager
Education
- California State University, Long Beach
- BS. Construction Engineering and Management
Professional Passions
- Administrative Duties
- Customer Service
Personal Passions
- Cooking
- Strength Training
- Movies
- Spending Time with Friends and Family
Jennifer FloydPTA
Physical Therapist Assistant
Education
- Oregon State University
- BS.
- Massage Therapy (Hawaii)
- Kapiolani Community College, Hawaii
- Physical Therapy Assistant Program
Professional Passions
- Ortho Focused Physical Therapy
- Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
- Breast Cancer Rehab
Personal Passions
- Surfing
- Pickleball
- Hiking
- Plant and Bird Nerd
Jenna GiulioniPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Southern California
- BS. Lifespan Health
- MS. Gerontology
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Geriatrics
- Balance/Fall Prevention
- Orthopedics
- Neurology
Personal Passions
- Running
- Triathlons
- Pickleball
- Trying her Best to Cook
- USC Football
Robin HamiltonPT, DPT, OCS
Physical Therapist
Education
- Whittier College
- BS. Kinesiology
- Mount Saint Mary’s University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Certified Movement Links Specialist
- Sportsmetricstm Certified
Professional Passions
- Mentoring Physical Therapy Students and Coordinating Internships
- Myofascial Decompression (Cupping)
- Using Video Movement Analysis
- Return-to-Sport Assessments
Personal Passions
- Biking
- Hiking
- Beach
- Snowboarding
- Cooking
- Baseball Games
Anna StrickerPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Scripps College
- BS. Economics, Dance
- Golden Gate University
- MS. Accounting
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Orthopedics
- Treating Dancers and other Performing Artists
- Balance/Fall Prevention
- Neurology
- Injury Prevention
- Chronic Pain
Personal Passions
- Dance
- Pilates
- Yoga
- Hiking
- Beach
- Traveling
Samantha (Sammy) WoodwardPT, DPT, MS
Physical Therapist
Education
- Brown University
- BA. Human Biology
- MS. Biotechnology
- Northwestern University Physical Therapy and Movement Sciences
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Pelvic Health 1 (APTA)
- Pelvic Function Level 2A (Herman & Wallace)
Professional Passions
- Pelvic Floor (All Genders)
- Neurological
- Geriatrics
- Orthopedics
Personal Passions
- Ice Hockey
- Soccer
- Hiking
- Rock Climbing
- Biking
- Traveling
- Reading
- Anime
Jafet Arango
Massage Therapist
Education
- Santa Monica College
- AS. Kinesiology
- Southern California Health Institute
- AS. Massage Therapy
- MT/PTA Licensing and Certifications
Professional Passions
- Treating Athletes
- Injury Prevention
Personal Passions
- Surfing
- Hiking
- Music
- Camping
- Family
- Woodwork
Dov GellisLMT, PAS
Massage Therapist
Education
- School of Integrative Psycho-Structural Bodywork (IPSB)
- 550 Hr Program
- Tao Healing Arts Center
- 250 Hr Program
- Egoscue University
- Posture Alignment Specialist Level 2 Certification
Certifications
- Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)
- Posture Alignment Specialist (PAS)
Professional Passions
- Studying Biomechanics
- Teaching Massage
- Collaborating with Physical Therapists
- Continuing Education in the Healing Arts
Personal Passions
- Calisthenics
- Being with his Family
- Traveling to New Places
Jess HooperCPI, RYT
Pilates Instructor
Education
- Equinox Pilates Training Institute
- Comprehensive Certified Pilates Instructor 500+ Hrs
Certifications
- Certified Pilates Instructor
- RYT® 200 Yoga Instructor
- CPR/AED Certified
Professional Passions
- Private Pilates Instruction for Strength and Longevity
- Rehabilitation and Injury Prevention
- Movement for Pain Management
- Personalized Pilates for All Bodies
Personal Passions
- Finding Independence and Confidence through Movement
- Rebuilding, Recovering, and Moving Forward with Strength and Intention
- Navigating Life as a Mom to a Fiercely Independent Tween
- Early Mornings, Long Walks, and Overpriced Oat Milk Lattes
Mika PayneCPI
Pilates Instructor
Education
- Completion of all Comprehensive STOTT Pilates Courses
Certifications
- STOTT Pilates Reformer Certified
- TRX Certified
Professional Passions
- To help people achieve long term strength, enhance performance, and gain confidence in their bodies through intentional, mindful exercises
Personal Passions
- Movement
- Wellness
- Helping others build Strength, Confidence, and long-term Healthy Habits through Pilates
Juan ValleCMT, CFSC, USAW, FMS, Pn1, IASTM
Massage Therapist
Education
- California State University Northridge
- BS. Kinesiology
- Southern California Health Institute
- Certified Massage Therapist
Certifications
- Certified Massage Therapist (CMT)
- Certified Functional Strength Coach Level 1 (CFSC)
- USA Weightlifting Level 1 (USAW)
- Functional Movement Screen Level 1 (FMS)
- Precision Nutrition Level 1 (Pn1)
- Hawkgrips IASTM Level 1 (IASTM)
Professional Passions
- Sports Rehabilitation
- Postural Restoration
- Athletes of all Levels
Personal Passions
- Soccer
- Strength Training
- Track
- Watching Sports
Playa Vista EFIT, CA
Brynn CondyPT, DPT, OCS
Regional Clinical Director
Education
- Syracuse University
- BS.
- New York Medical College
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
Professional Passions
- Orthopedics
- Weekend Warriors
- Post-Op Rehab
- Return-to-sport
Personal Passions
- Skiing
- Running
- Beach Volleyball
- New York Sports
- John Mayer Concerts
Sophie DeenPT, DPT
Clinical Director
Education
- Loyola Marymount University
- BS. Health and Human Sciences
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Sports and Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Athletes of all Levels
- Return-to-Sport
- Balance and Falls
- Helping Patients Reach their Goals
Personal Passions
- Spending Time with Family and Friends
- Soccer
- Baking
- Traveling
- Pugs
Griffin BaileyDPT, CSCS
Assistant Clinical Director
Education
- California State University, Monterey Bay
- BS. Kinesiology
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Professional Passions
- Athletes of all Ages
- Sports Performance
Personal Passions
- Basketball
- Music
- Hiking
- Weightlifting
- Time with Family and Friends
- Food
Michael NieraethPT, DPT, SCS, OCS, CSCS
Director of Clinical Excellence
Education
- University of California, Berkeley
- BA. Integrative Biology
- New York University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Sports Certified Specialist
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Professional Passions
- Biomechanics of Sports
- Athletes of all Levels
Personal Passions
- Family Time
- Soccer
- Traveling
- Teaching
Elizabeth Vargas
Regional Office Manager
Education
- Santa Monica College
- West Los Angeles College
Professional Passions
- Basketball Athlete at West Los Angeles College
Personal Passions
- Basketball
- Soccer
- Baking
- Cooking
Barbara Reveles
Office Manager
Education
- California State University, Long Beach
- BS. Construction Engineering and Management
Professional Passions
- Administrative Duties
- Customer Service
Personal Passions
- Cooking
- Strength Training
- Movies
- Spending Time with Friends and Family
Ashley AriyasuPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Working with the Performing Arts Athletic Population, Especially Gymnasts and Dancers
- Orthopedic-Sports Physical Therapy
- Health and Fitness
- Injury Rehabilitation and Prevention
- Improving Performance and Execution of Skilled Movement
Personal Passions
- Spending Time with Family and Friends
- Baking
- Running and Hiking On/Near the Beach
- Traveling
- Medical Missions
- Learning New Dance Choreography
- Going to Amusement Parks (Especially Disneyland!)
Tim BrownPT, DPT, SCS, ATC
Physical Therapist
Education
- Loyola Marymount University
- BS. Athletic Training
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Sports Clinical Specialist
- Certified Athletic Trainer
Professional Passions
- Athletic Populations
- Return-to-Sport
- Injury Prevention
- Sports/Rehab Technology
Personal Passions
- Fitness
- Basketball
- Baseball
- 49ers
- Hitting the Beach
- Italian Food
Paul KalcicPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Loyola Marymount University
- BS. Health and Human Science
- Creighton University Phoenix Campus
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Biomechanics of Overhead Athletes
- Return-to-Sport Rehab
- Young Adult Athletes
- Orthopedics and Sports Physical Therapy
- Exercise Science
Personal Passions
- Spending Time with Family and Friends
- Resistance Training
- Basketball
- Watching Sports
- Boston Red Sox
- Baseball Cards
- Trivia
Michael O’ParkaPTA
Physical Therapist Assistant
Education
- CBD College
- Associates of Applied Science Degree
- BS. Health Science
- Pursuing DPT
Certifications
- Barbell Rehab Method (BRM)
Professional Passions
- Longevity
- Mobility
- Pre and Post-Op Rehabilitation
- Manual Therapy
- Sport Performance
- Strength and Conditioning
- Promotion of Independence
Personal Passions
- Sports (watching and playing)
- Mental Health
- Learning
- Video Games
- Travel/Exploring new places
- Concerts/Raves
- Trying new Restaurants
- Binging TV shows
- Spending Time with Friends and Family
Adili RikondjaPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Xavier University of Louisiana
- BS.
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Clinical:
- Active Adults with Chronic Pain (neck, back, knee, etc.)
- Post-Surgical
- Parkinson’s / Movement Disorder Rehab
- Non-Clinical:
- Program Leadership in Community Health and Healthcare / Wellness Operations
Personal Passions
- Youth Mentorship and Empowerment
- Fitness and Wellness
- Dance
- Weightlifting
- Photography
Brenee Rockholt
PT, DPT, MS, SCS, CSCS, XPS, TPI
Physical Therapist/Sports Performance Coach
Brenee RockholtPT, DPT, MS, SCS, CSCS, XPS, TPI
Physical Therapist/Sports Performance Coach
Education
- Armstrong State University
- BS. Public Health
- Georgia Southern University
- MS. Sports Medicine (MSSM), Strength and Conditioning
- Emory University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
- University of Illinois Chicago Sports Physical Therapy Residency
Certifications
- Certified Sports Clinical Specialist
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- Exos Performance Specialist
- Titleist Performance Institute Certified
- Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Return-to-Play and Performance Rehabilitation
- Lower Extremity Rehabilitation, especially Post-Op ACL Rehab and Post-Op Arthroscopic Hip/Labral Repair Rehab
- Treating the Female Athlete
- Strength and Conditioning
- Sports Performance
- Golf
Personal Passions
- Weightlifting
- Sports
- Golf
- New Restaurants
- Her Dog, Lilly
- Travel
Jeffrey RogginPT, DPT, TPI Medical L2
Physical Therapist
Education
- Syracuse University
- BS.
- Azusa Pacific University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- TPI Medical L2
Professional Passions
- Pediatrics and High School Athletes
- Return-to-Sport
- Weekend Warriors
Personal Passions
- Hanging Out with his Daughter, Wife and Dog
- Staying Active and Fit
Patrick ChanPT, DPT
Physical Therapist Sports Resident
Education
- California State University Long Beach
- BS. Kinesiology Exercise Science
- Mount Saint Mary’s University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Ortho Physical Therapy
- Sports Med
- Post-Op ACL
- Knee Rehab
Personal Passions
- Watching and Playing Sports (NBA, NFL, and Basketball, respectively)
- One Piece Trading Card Game
- Pour Over Coffee
- Eating Out and Cooking
- Traveling
Kris Werner BrandCSCS, NASM CPT, CES, PES, SFG1, FMS
Fitness Director
Education
- University of California, Irvine
- BA. Urban Studies
- Minor, Urban Planning
Certifications
- NSCS Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer
- NASM Corrective Exercise Specialist
- Performance Enhancement Specialist
- Women’s Exercise Specialist
- Senior Exercise Specialist
- Strong First Girya Level 1
- ViPR Level 1
- Functional Movement Screen Level 1
- Pre/Postnatal Certification
Professional Passions
- Building High-Performance Physiques
- Bridging Rehab and Performance
- Unlocking Athletic Potential
- Fitness with Purpose
- Powerlifting
Personal Passions
- Spending Time with his Dog
- Movies
- Travel
- Cooking
- Soccer
- Golf
Mark PerezMS, CPT
Fitness Manager
Education
- MS. Kinesiology
Certifications
- Certified Personal Trainer
Professional Passions
- Strength Training
- Sports Rehab
- Sports Psych
Personal Passions
- Family Time with his Wife and Dog
- Powerlifting
- Cooking
- Tennis
Reynaldo CastilloCPT
Personal Trainer
Education
- California State University Northridge
- BS. Kinesiology (Athletic Training)
Certifications
- National Federation of Personal Trainers
Professional Passions
- Help Clients Reach their Fullest Potential
- Guide Clients Back from Injury
Personal Passions
- Playing and Watching Soccer
- Spending Time with his Puppy
- Food
Dov GellisLMT, PAS
Massage Therapist
Education
- School of Integrative Psycho-Structural Bodywork (IPSB)
- 550 Hr Program
- Tao Healing Arts Center
- 250 Hr Program
- Egoscue University
- Posture Alignment Specialist Level 2 Certification
Certifications
- Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)
- Posture Alignment Specialist (PAS)
Professional Passions
- Studying Biomechanics
- Teaching Massage
- Collaborating with Physical Therapists
- Continuing Education in the Healing Arts
Personal Passions
- Calisthenics
- Being with his Family
- Traveling to New Places
Jess HooperCPI, RYT
Pilates Instructor
Education
- Equinox Pilates Training Institute
- Comprehensive Certified Pilates Instructor 500+ Hrs
Certifications
- Certified Pilates Instructor
- RYT® 200 Yoga Instructor
- CPR/AED Certified
Professional Passions
- Private Pilates Instruction for Strength and Longevity
- Rehabilitation and Injury Prevention
- Movement for Pain Management
- Personalized Pilates for All Bodies
Personal Passions
- Finding Independence and Confidence through Movement
- Rebuilding, Recovering, and Moving Forward with Strength and Intention
- Navigating Life as a Mom to a Fiercely Independent Tween
- Early Mornings, Long Walks, and Overpriced Oat Milk Lattes
Mika PayneCPI
Pilates Instructor
Education
- Completion of all Comprehensive STOTT Pilates Courses
Certifications
- STOTT Pilates Reformer Certified
- TRX Certified
Professional Passions
- To help people achieve long term strength, enhance performance, and gain confidence in their bodies through intentional, mindful exercises
Personal Passions
- Movement
- Wellness
- Helping others build Strength, Confidence, and long-term Healthy Habits through Pilates
Javier RodriguesMA, CSCS, CPT
Personal Trainer
Education
- California State University, Northridge
- BS. Kinesiology (Exercise Science)
- California State University, Long Beach
- MA. Kinesiology
- Coaching and Student-Athlete Development
Certifications
- ACSM Certified Personal Trainer
- NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Professional Passions
- Helping Individuals Enhance their Functional Capacity and overall Ability
- Working with Athletes to Maximize Performance and Reach New Levels of Success
Personal Passions
- Playing Sports – Volleyball, Golf, Basketball, Soccer
- Playing Video Games
- Spending Time with his two Goldendoodles
Leslie RomanCPT
Personal Trainer
Education
- National Personal Training Institute
- Institute for Integrative Nutrition
Certifications
- Certified Personal Trainer
- Integrative Nutrition Health Coach
- Stretch Therapist
Professional Passions
- Strength Training
- Holistic Health Education
- Personal Development
Personal Passions
- Traveling
- Cooking
- Photography
- Live Music
- Reading
- Writing
- Meditation
- Spending Time in Nature
David StarlingCPT, HYROX Level 1 Coach
Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor
Education
- Tusculum University
- BA. Communications
Certifications
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
- AAA-I Group Fitness
- AAA-I Master Trainer
- HYROX Level 1 Coach
Professional Passions
- Working with High Performance Athletes
- Performance Enhancement Training
- Strength and Conditioning Training
Personal Passions
- Exercising
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Researching Health and Wellness
- Dancing
Juan ValleCMT, CFSC, USAW, FMS, Pn1, IASTM
Massage Therapist
Education
- California State University Northridge
- BS. Kinesiology
- Southern California Health Institute
- Certified Massage Therapist
Certifications
- Certified Massage Therapist (CMT)
- Certified Functional Strength Coach Level 1 (CFSC)
- USA Weightlifting Level 1 (USAW)
- Functional Movement Screen Level 1 (FMS)
- Precision Nutrition Level 1 (Pn1)
- Hawkgrips IASTM Level 1 (IASTM)
Professional Passions
- Sports Rehabilitation
- Postural Restoration
- Athletes of all Levels
Personal Passions
- Soccer
- Strength Training
- Track
- Watching Sports
Santa Monica, CA
Brynn CondyPT, DPT, OCS
Regional Clinical Director
Education
- Syracuse University
- BS.
- New York Medical College
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
Professional Passions
- Orthopedics
- Weekend Warriors
- Post-Op Rehab
- Return-to-sport
Personal Passions
- Skiing
- Running
- Beach Volleyball
- New York Sports
- John Mayer Concerts
Andrew “Drew” Nielsen-LymanPT, DPT, TPI
Clinical Director
Education
- University of Utah
- BS. Kinesiology
- Duke University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- TPI Level 1 Certified
Professional Passions
- Athletes
- Orthopedics
- Youth Sports Performance
- Injury Prevention
Personal Passions
- Las Vegas Raiders and Utah Football
- Duke Basketball
- Vegas Hockey
- Golfing
- Beach Activities
- Walking the Dog
- Trying New Restaurants
Alexa WillsPT, DPT
Assistant Clinical Director
Education
- University of California, Los Angeles
- BA.
- University of California, San Francisco
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Post-Op ACL
- Runners
- Lower Body Injuries
- Getting Weekend Warriors Back to Doing Activities they Love
Personal Passions
- Watching Sports (Go Bruins!)
- Hiking
- Playing in Local Recreational Sports Leagues
- Exploring New Restaurants
- Going to Concerts
Christina Cross
Office Manager
Education
- Banning High School
Professional Passions
- Making Sure her Patients and Co-Workers are Taken Care Of
Personal Passions
- Family!
Micah AllisonPT, DPT, SCS
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Tennessee
- BS. Kinesiology
- Duke University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Sports Certified Specialist
Professional Passions
- Working with Athletes of all Ages
- Soccer, Football and Basketball Athletes
- Advanced Manual Therapy for Hands On Treatment
- Connecting the continuum from Rehab to High Level Athletic Performance
- Emergency Medicine in Athletic Event Coverage
Personal Passions
- University of Tennessee Football and Basketball
- Camping and Hiking
- Reading Fiction, History and Philosophy
Nicholas Rex BrayleyPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Glendale Community College
- AA. Human Science
- University of Oregon
- BS. Human Physiology
- Pacific University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Orthopedics
- Post-Op Rehab
- Return-to-Sport
- Vertigo and Dizziness
Personal Passions
- Oregon Ducks Football
- Recreational Soccer Leagues
- Golf
- LA Sports Teams
- Visiting National Parks
Peri CharapichPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Kansas
- BS. Exercise Science
- Emory University, Atlanta
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Post-Op ACL
- Lower Body Injuries
- Weekend Warriors
- Athletes of all Kinds
- Diving
Personal Passions
- UGA and Chiefs Football
- Kansas Basketball
- Beach Volleyball
- Traveling
- Concerts
- Scuba Diving
Clémence LefebvrePT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of California, Riverside
- BA. Biology
- University of St. Augustine, San Marcos
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Fitness
- Performance
Personal Passions
- Basketball
- Lifting
- Food/Cooking
Arianna (Ari) ViolaPT, DPT, PWR! Moves
Physical Therapist
Education
- California State University, Northridge
- BS. Kinesiology, Exercise Science
- Western University of Health Sciences
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- PWR! Moves
Professional Passions
- Orthopedics
- Neurology
- Manual Therapy
- Athletes of all Ages
- Balance/Fall Prevention
Personal Passions
- Pickleball
- Family Park Days
- Reading
- Board Games with Friends
Cody CarrierNASM-CPT, RADT
Personal Trainer
Education
- Pursuing BS, Kinesiology
- Santa Monica College
Certifications
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer
- NASM Nutrition Certification
- ViPR Level 1
- Animal Flow Level 1
- Kettlebell Athletics Level 1
- Metabolic Conditioning
- Registered Alcohol and Drug Technician (RADT)
Professional Passions
- Functional Movement and Mobility
- Post-rehab Strength Training
- Athletic Conditioning
- Nutrition and Habit Coaching
- Supporting Clients in Mental Health and SUD Recovery
Personal Passions
- Volunteering for Community Health Programs
- Cycling
- Cooking
- Motorcycle Riding
- Tech and Health Sciences
Daejon CrawfordCMT, CES, CPT
Personal Trainer
Education
- BS. Exercise Science (Kinesiology)
Certifications
- Certified Massage Therapist (CMT)
- NASM Certified Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES)
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Professional Passions
- Help Train Individuals who have an Athletic Mindset
- Treating during Sport and Recovery
- Building his Brand and Creating Ergonomic Fitness Clothing for Correctives/Mobility
Personal Passions
- 3D Modeling/Animations
- Incorporate those skills to create massage tools for medical specialists like MT’s, PT’s, etc. and generating interactive fitness/sports content
Santa Monica (Maven), CA
Brooke IsraelPT, DPT
Clinic Director
Education
- University of California, Davis
- BS. Exercise Biology
- Minor, Psychology
- San Diego State University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Manual Therapy
- Utilizing Myofascial Decompression
- Pairing Manual Therapy with Therapeutic Exercise to Obtain Optimal Results and Achieve Patient Goals
- Providing Overall Impactful Patient Care and Empowering Patients
Personal Passions
- Traveling
- Foodie
- Hiking/Exploring New Places
- Being a Fan of LA Sports Teams (Lakers, Dodgers, Rams, UCLA)
- Dogs
- Family and Friends
Nazzaneen Dayani
Billing Coordinator/Patient Care Specialist
Education
- UCLA
- BA. Sociology
- Currently Pursuing Degree to Become Registered Nurse
Certifications
- CPR Certification
- Phlebotomy Certification
- BSL (Basic Life Support) Certification
Professional Passions
- Ensuring Accuracy and Efficiency in Medical Billing and Front Desk Operations
- Helping Patients Navigate the Healthcare Process with Clarity and Ease
- Committed to Professional Development, with a Long-Term Goal of Becoming a Nurse Practitioner
Personal Passions
- Spending Time with Family and Friends
- Hiking, Exploring Nature, and Always Looking for New Trails and Outdoor Adventures
- Traveling, Exploring New Cities, and Discovering Scenic Views
- Trying New Foods
Liv CastilloPT, DPT, OCS, CMPT, FRCms
Physical Therapist
Education
- Saint Louis University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Certified Manual Physical Therapist
- Functional Range Conditioning Movement Specialist
Professional Passions
- Running Injuries
- Dance Injuries
- Spine Mobility Training/Scoliosis Training
- Joint Mobility Training
- Educating Patients to be Well-Informed about their Body and Empowering Patients to Play an Active Role in their Recovery
Personal Passions
- Outdoor Exercise
- Trail Running
- Running the Beach Path
- Snowboarding
- Acroyoga
- Pilates
- Music – all Music Genres and a Broadway Musical Lover
- Traveling – already been to 25 different Countries with a Goal to continue to see the World and Travel to all 7 Continents!
- Nature – National Parks, City Parks, the Beach, being in Nature
Brandon U. EdenedoPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of California, Davis
- BS. Exercise Biology
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Treating Back and Neck Pain
- Teaching Patients How to Move and Exercise without Pain or Fear
- Working with the Nonprofit he Helped Found (The Limbcare Foundation)
Personal Passions
- Cycling along the Beach
- Exercise/Training
- Watching Movies
- Stand-up Comedy
- Reading Novels
- Traveling
- Cooking
- Gardening
Benjamin HaagPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff
- BS. Exercise Science
- Northern Arizona University, Phoenix Biomedical Campus
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Orthopedics
- Weekend Warriors
- Injury Prevention
- Pain Science
Personal Passions
- Movies
- Hiking
- Trying New Restaurants
- Cycling
- Traveling
Dov GellisLMT, PAS
Massage Therapist
Education
- School of Integrative Psycho-Structural Bodywork (IPSB)
- 550 Hr Program
- Tao Healing Arts Center
- 250 Hr Program
- Egoscue University
- Posture Alignment Specialist Level 2 Certification
Certifications
- Licensed Massage Therapist (LMT)
- Posture Alignment Specialist (PAS)
Professional Passions
- Studying Biomechanics
- Teaching Massage
- Collaborating with Physical Therapists
- Continuing Education in the Healing Arts
Personal Passions
- Calisthenics
- Being with his Family
- Traveling to New Places
South Bay, CA
Devin BlessingPT, DPT, OCS
Vice President Of Operations (West Coast)
Education
- Ithaca College
- BS. Clinical Science
- MS. Physical Therapy
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Selective Functional Movement Assessment Certified
- Fascial Movement Taping
- Certified in Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
Professional Passions
- Improving Performance and Preventing Injuries in Endurance Athletes
- Triathletes
- Beach Athletes
- Weekend Warriors
Personal Passions
- Triathlons
- Running Road Races
- Beach
- Family and Dog Time
Kathleen O’NeillPT, DPT, OCS
Regional Clinical Director
Education
- George Washington University
- BS. Exercise Science
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
Professional Passions
- Sports and Orthopedic Rehab
- Treating Soccer Players
- Running Biomechanics
Personal Passions
- Running
- Soccer
- Snowboarding
- Yoga
- Beach
- Traveling
Kari AyoobPT, DPT, OCS
Clinical Director
Education
- Bucknell University
- BA. Biology and Spanish
- USC
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Functional Movement Screen Level 1
- SFMA Level 1
- Certified in Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
Professional Passions
- The Movement Network Pro-Bono PT (President)
- CPTA LBSB District (PR Chair)
- Preventative Medicine and Health Equity Activism
- Healthy Aging and Geriatrics
- Orthopedics and Sports Rehabilitation
Personal Passions
- Hiking
- Surfing
- Biking
- Gardening
- Butterfly Habitat Restoration
- Traveling (especially in South America!)
Danielle FesterPT, DPT
Assistant Clinical Director
Education
- Texas Christian University
- BS. Kinesiology
- Western University of Health Sciences
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Orthopedic and Sports Rehabilitation
- Working with Dancers and Gymnasts
- Geriatric and Aging Populations
- Education of Injury Prevention
Personal Passions
- Hot Yoga
- Bike Rides
- Going to the Beach
- Watching TCU Football
- Trying New Places to Eat
- Traveling Around the World
Kelsea Brajkovich SchroederPT, DPT, OCS
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Washington
- BS. General Biology
- University of California, San Francisco/San Francisco State University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
Professional Passions
- High School and Collegiate Athletics
- Concussion Rehabilitation
Personal Passions
- Hiking
- Kayaking
- Skiing
Joluis De Los SantosPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Syracuse University
- BS.
- Columbia University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Treating Overhead Athletes, Basketball and Soccer Players
- Educating Each Patient to be Independent in their Rehabilitation Journey
- Community Leadership
Personal Passions
- Traveling
- Eating through LA
- Spending Time with Friends, Family and his Dog
Giulia (Avila) MarsellaPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- UCLA
- BA. Psychology; Dance
- Duke University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Health, Wellness and Nutrition
- Balance and Fall Prevention
- Injury Prevention and Education
Personal Passions
- Working Out with her Spouse
- Walking at the Beach
- Eating and Cooking Italian, Guatemalan and Mexican Dishes
- Traveling
Jenna MarshallPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Northern Arizona University
- BS. Exercise Science
- Azusa Pacific University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Parkinson’s Wellness Recovery (PWR) Therapist
Professional Passions
- Sports-related Injuries
- Orthopedics
- Manual Therapy
- Active Adults
- Post-Op Rehabilitation
Personal Passions
- Beach
- Weightlifting
- Hanging out with her Dogs
- Off-Roading
- Traveling
- Soccer
Adili RikondjaPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Xavier University of Louisiana
- BS.
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Clinical:
- Active Adults with Chronic Pain (neck, back, knee, etc.)
- Post-Surgical
- Parkinson’s / Movement Disorder Rehab
- Non-Clinical:
- Program Leadership in Community Health and Healthcare / Wellness Operations
Personal Passions
- Youth Mentorship and Empowerment
- Fitness and Wellness
- Dance
- Weightlifting
- Photography
Brandon YiPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of California Riverside
- BA. Economics and Administrative Studies
- Azusa Pacific University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Orthopedics and Sports Rehabilitation
- Strength and Conditioning
- Sports Performance
- Injury Prevention and Education
Personal Passions
- Working Out
- Running
- Tennis
- Hiking
- Basketball
- Cooking and Eating
- Traveling
- Korean Dramas
Juan ValleCMT, CFSC, USAW, FMS, Pn1, IASTM
Massage Therapist
Education
- California State University Northridge
- BS. Kinesiology
- Southern California Health Institute
- Certified Massage Therapist
Certifications
- Certified Massage Therapist (CMT)
- Certified Functional Strength Coach Level 1 (CFSC)
- USA Weightlifting Level 1 (USAW)
- Functional Movement Screen Level 1 (FMS)
- Precision Nutrition Level 1 (Pn1)
- Hawkgrips IASTM Level 1 (IASTM)
Professional Passions
- Sports Rehabilitation
- Postural Restoration
- Athletes of all Levels
Personal Passions
- Soccer
- Strength Training
- Track
- Watching Sports
Jesse Woodard
Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor
Education
- Long Beach State University
- BA. Communication Studies
Certifications
- Functional Movement Screen Certified (FMS)
Professional Passions
- Strength and Conditioning
- Sports Performance
- Training Athletes of all Levels
- Plyometrics
- HIIT
- Health, Wellness and Nutrition
Personal Passions
- Spending Time with his Cats
- Cat Sitting and Cat Rescue
- Bike Rides at the Beach
- Hiking
- Traveling
- Running
Westlake Village, CA
Malia KoppinPT, DPT, SCS, CSCS
Regional Clinical Director
Education
- The Ohio State University
- Health Sciences, Health and Wellness
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Sports Physical Therapy
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- Certified Emergency Response for the Athlete (ERA)
- Certified Functional Dry Needling Level 1
- Barbell Rehab Method Certified Professional
- Gait Happens: Functional Gait Specialist Level 1
- US Center for SafeSport Trained
- Functional Movement Systems Level 1 & 2
- Women’s Fitness Specialist
- Selective Functional Movement Assessment
Professional Passions
- Endurance Athletes
- University Students
- ACL Rehab and Return-to-Sport
- Foot and Ankle Injuries
- Runners
- Running and Cycling Biomechanics
- Post-Menopausal Athletes
Personal Passions
- Triathlon
- Cycling: Road, Gravel, Cyclocross, Mountain, Bikepacking
- Weight Training
- Cycling in the Alps
- Traveling/VanLife
- Cross Country Skiing
- Hiking
- Challenging herself
- Spending Time with Family, Friends, and Her Cat
- Trying New Foods and Coffee
Gilen GuentherPT, DPT
Clinical Director
Education
- California State University, Northridge
- BS. Kinesiology, Exercise Science
- West Coast University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Exercise Physiologist
- Certified Personal Trainer
Professional Passions
- Helping people of all levels improve their ability to perform their preferred tasks at the highest level they want, to feel free to move without underlying aches and pains, and to participate in recreational activities or job duties
- Has an appreciation for athletes who strive to improve their performances, especially when trying to reach the next level
Personal Passions
- Spending Time with his Wife and Daughter
- Watching Movies
- Reading New Material to Improve Knowledge as a Physical Therapist
Sheyenne “Shy” MachidaCPT
Director of Operations
Education
- BS. Exercise Science
- Emphasis in Human Performance
Certifications
- ACSM Certified Personal Trainer
Professional Passions
- Leading with Integrity and an Empathetic Heart
- Helping Others reach their Goals
- Leadership Development
- Building Scalable Systems that Foster Team Growth
- Creating a Safe and Encouraging Team Environment
- Empowering Patients through Education and Personalized Care
Personal Passions
- Fitness, Nutrition and Wellness
- Obsessing over her Dog
- Being in Nature
- Traveling and Spending Time Back Home in Hawaiʻi
- Honoring her Cultural Roots through Food and Traditions
Edgar (EJ) GarciaPTA, CES, CSCS, IASTM
Physical Therapist Assistant
Education
- California Baptist University
- BS. Kinesiology
- Concorde Career College North Hollywood
- AAS. Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES)
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
- Certified in IASTM
Professional Passions
- Promoting Long-Term Wellness and Active Lifestyles
- Continuously Developing Clinical Skills and Professional Competence
- Restoring Sport-Specific Strength, Mobility, and Performance after Injury
- Guiding Safe Return-to-Play Progression based on Evidence and Functional Testing
Personal Passions
- Playing and Following Basketball, Volleyball, and Golf as Lifelong Athletic Interests
- Using Exercise as a Tool for Physical Health, Mental Clarity, and Discipline
- Understanding Sport-Specific Movement Patterns and Performance Demands
- Staying Active through Structured Training and Recreational Activity
Alyssa GoinsPT, DPT, SCS, CSCS
Physical Therapist
Education
- The Ohio State University
- BS. Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Sports Physical Therapy (SCS)
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
- Certified in Emergency Medial Response for the Athlete
- Certified in Dry Needling Level 1
Professional Passions
- Sports and Orthopedic Rehab
- Injury Prevention for Athletes
- Return-to-Sport Rehab
- Lower Extremity Injuries
- Promoting an active, healthy lifestyle for all populations
Personal Passions
- Playing Soccer
- Watching Sports – Soccer, Football, Basketball
- Attending Concerts and Music Festivals
- Traveling
- Spoiling her Pets
Tyler SchweckePT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Western Washington University
- BA. Kinesiology
- Mount Saint Mary’s University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Knee, ACL
- Soccer Players
- Runners
- Lower Extremity Impairments
Personal Passions
- Strength Training
- Running
- Pickleball
- Soccer
- Video Games
Christian SheehanPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Vanguard University
- BSc.
- Loma Linda University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Baseball
- ACL
- Marathon
- MS
Personal Passions
- Family
- Sports/Baseball
- Reading
Ari SoferPTA, CSCS, CES, PES
Physical Therapist Assistant
Education
- Adelphi University
- BS. Exercise Science
- Essex County College
- AAS.
- Montclair State University
- MAT.
Certifications
- NSCA-CSCS
- NASM CES, PES
- PN Level 1
- PWR Certified Therapist
- EXOS XPS
- USA Weightlifting Club Coach Level 1
- Certified Speed and Agility Coach NSPA
Professional Passions
- Orthopedic Sports Physical Therapy
- Strength and Conditioning
- Olympic Weightlifting
- USA Track and Field
- Athletic Training (ATC)
Personal Passions
- Helping athletes, clients, and patients of all ages achieve optimal performance, function and overall well being
- Martial Arts
- Olympic Weightlifting
- Hiking
- Traveling the World
- Reading for Leisure
- Mentoring Youth
Christopher StonePT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Oregon State University
- BS. Kinesiology
- Hawaii Pacific University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Continuously growing as a physical therapist to refine his clinical skills, deliver high-quality patient care, and give back to his community through meaningful, evidence-based practice
Personal Passions
- Playing Basketball and Volleyball
- Staying Active
- Spending Quality Time with Family and Friends.
John CruzCPT
Personal Trainer
Education
- Notre Dame de Namur University
- BS. Kinesiology
- Minor, Psychology
Certifications
- Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Professional Passions
- Helping People Feel Pain-Free and Healthy through Strength Training
Personal Passions
- Playing and Coaching Basketball
- Family Time
Ed MataCMT, DCH
Massage Therapist
Education
- School for Holistic Studies, Santa Barbara
- CMT
- California State University, Northridge
- BS. Business
- American Pacific University, Orange County
- Doctorate, Clinical Hypnotherapy (DCH)
Certifications
- Certified Massage Therapist (CMT)
Professional Passions
- Using over 30 years of experience to get patients back to their daily living and enjoying life
Personal Passions
- Spending Time with Family/Friends
- Traveling
- Being part of the Central Coast Wine Industry
- Discovering new Skills and Techniques
Zach SongcoCPT
Personal Trainer
Education
Certifications
- Certified Personal Trainer
Professional Passions
Personal Passions
Centennial, CO
Aaron PagePT, DPT, Cert. MDT, SFMA-C, FDN-C
Regional Clinical Director
Education
- Loyola Marymount University
- BS. Health and Human Sciences
- Creighton University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (The Mckenzie Method)
- Selective Functional Movement Assessment Certified
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Overhead Athletes (Baseball and Volleyball)
- Concussion Management
- Lacrosse Athletes (PLL)
- Snowboarding Athletes (Burton US Open)
Personal Passions
- Hiking
- Reading
- NY Mets
Nathan Lilley
PT, MPT, OCS, CSCS, FDN-C, FMS-C, FRCms
Vice President/Co-Owner (Mountain Region)
Nathan LilleyPT, MPT, OCS, CSCS, FDN-C, FMS-C, FRCms
Vice President/Co-Owner (Mountain Region)
Education
- Rockhurst University
- BS. Biology
- MS. Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
- Functional Movement Screen Certified
Professional Passions
- Elite Athletics
- Manual Therapy
- Sports Medicine
- Sports Performance
- Ski and Snowboard Injuries and Rehab
Personal Passions
- Family
- Fly Fishing
- Fly Tying
- Alipine Skiing
- Coaching
- Soccer
- Photography
Erica BesserPT, DPT, Cert. DN
Physical Therapist
Education
- BS. Exercise Science
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
- Sports Physical Therapy Residency
- NCAA Division I Sports Fellowship Trained
Certifications
- Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Sports Rehabilitation and Return-to-Sport
- ACL Reconstruction Rehabilitation
- Lower Extremity Injuries
- Performance Testing and Injury Prevention
- Working with Athletes of all Ages and Competitive Levels
- Strong Work in Football, Basketball, Baseball, Gymnastics, and Beach Volleyball
Personal Passions
- Trying new Sushi Restaurants
- Strength Training and Staying Active
- Cheering on the Green Bay Packers
- Spending Time with Family and Friends
- Traveling and Exploring new Places
Denver, CO
Aaron PagePT, DPT, Cert. MDT, SFMA-C, FDN-C
Regional Clinical Director
Education
- Loyola Marymount University
- BS. Health and Human Sciences
- Creighton University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (The Mckenzie Method)
- Selective Functional Movement Assessment Certified
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Overhead Athletes (Baseball and Volleyball)
- Concussion Management
- Lacrosse Athletes (PLL)
- Snowboarding Athletes (Burton US Open)
Personal Passions
- Hiking
- Reading
- NY Mets
Alyssa WagnerPT, DPT, SFMA-C, FDN-C
Clinical Director
Education
- Northern Arizona University
- BS. Exercise Science
- University of New England
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
- Selective Functional Movement Assessment Certified
Professional Passions
- Running Gait Analysis/Running-Related Injuries
- Pre/Post-Operative Care
- Orthopedic Injuries
- Pelvic Floor and Pregnancy/Post-Partum Care
Personal Passions
- Running
- Yoga
- Hiking
- Camping
- Reading
- Traveling
- Hanging with Husband and Son
Aldo PrinsPT, MOMT, Cert. MDT
President/Co-Owner (Mountain Region)
Education
- Institute for Higher Education, Enschede, The Netherlands
- BS. Physical Therapy
- Ola Grimsby Consortium
- MS. Orthopedic Manual Therapy
Certifications
- Certified in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (The Mckenzie Method)
Professional Passions
- Director of Orthopedic Spine/Manual Therapy
Personal Passions
- Biking
- Hiking
- Traveling
- Skiing
- Spending Time with Family and Friends
Nathan Lilley
PT, MPT, OCS, CSCS, FDN-C, FMS-C, FRCms
Vice President/Co-Owner (Mountain Region)
Nathan LilleyPT, MPT, OCS, CSCS, FDN-C, FMS-C, FRCms
Vice President/Co-Owner (Mountain Region)
Education
- Rockhurst University
- BS. Biology
- MS. Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
- Functional Movement Screen Certified
Professional Passions
- Elite Athletics
- Manual Therapy
- Sports Medicine
- Sports Performance
- Ski and Snowboard Injuries and Rehab
Personal Passions
- Family
- Fly Fishing
- Fly Tying
- Alipine Skiing
- Coaching
- Soccer
- Photography
Tina Williams
Office Manager
Education
- University of Colorado, Denver
- BS. Human Resources
Professional Passions
- 20 Years of Management Experience in the Physical Therapy Profession
Personal Passions
- Spending Time with Family
- Watching her Kids Play Sports – Soccer and Baseball
- Animals – Dogs
- Enjoying the Outdoors
Symiah CampbellPT, DPT, OCS, SCS
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Southern California
- BA. Human Biology
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
- Orthopedic Residency
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Certified Sports Clinical Specialist
Professional Passions
- Return-to-Sport Rehab
- Performance Testing and Enhancement
- Injury Risk Mitigation for Athletes
- Sports Science
- Post-Op Rehab
- Youth Athletes
Personal Passions
- Basketball
- Soccer
- Fitness Training
- Hiking
- Biking
Candace Townley CoxPT, DPT, ATC, FDN-C
Physical Therapist
Education
- Nebraska Wesleyan University
- BS. Athletic Training
- Regis University
- MA. Human and Sport Performance
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Athletic Trainer
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Return-to-Sport
- Biomechanical Movement Screening
- Running Gait Analysis
- Strength Training
- Extreme Sport Athletes and Ultra Marathoners
- Ironmen/Women
- Rock Climbers
- Skiers
- Snowboarders
- Mountain Bikers
- Enduro-Racers
Personal Passions
- Playing Outside and in the Mountains
- Snowboarding
- Hiking
- Camping
- Trail Running
- Concerts
- Sporting Events
Kari MicheelPT, DPT, FDN-C
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Nebraska-Lincoln
- BS. Psychology
- University of Nebraska Med Center
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Functional Dry Needling Certified Level 1
Professional Passions
- Return-to-Sport
- Post-Op ACL
- Return-to-Running
- Performing Arts Rehab
- Extreme Sport Athletes and Triathletes
- Working with the “Mountain Athlete” – Skiers, Boarders, Hikers, etc.
Personal Passions
- Photography
- Hiking
- Travel/Road Trips
- Music – both Performing and Listening
- Stand Up Paddleboarding
- Staying Physically Active
- Die-Hard Nebraska Husker Fan
Liz PhillipsPT, DPT, LSVT-BIG
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Colorado
- BA. Integrative Physiology and Speech, Language, Hearing Sciences
- University of Montana
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- LSVT-BIG
Professional Passions
- General Orthopedics
- Female Athletes
- Mountain Athletes
- Field Athletes
- Parkinson’s Disease
Personal Passions
- Anything in the Mountains:
- Running
- Biking
- Hiking
- Snowboarding
- Fishing
- Lacrosse
Corey PribylPT, DPT, ACSM-EP
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Central Florida
- BS. Health Science
- Northeastern University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Exercise Physiologist
Professional Passions
- Shoulder, Hip, and Knee Rehabilitation
- Return-to-Sport
Personal Passions
- Spending Time Outdoors
- Training and Competing in Olympic Weightlifting
Erin RosePT, DPT, FDN-C
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Arizona
- BS. Psychological and Nutritional Sciences
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Injury Prevention and Recovery
- Return to Sport
- Dance Medicine
- Youth/Adolescent Athletes
Personal Passions
- Cooking
- Teaching Dance/Dancing
- Hiking and Camping
- Traveling
- Trying new Coffee Shops and Restaurants
- Concerts
Tami StruesselPT, DPT, OCS, MTC, FDN-C
Physical Therapist
Education
- BS. Physical Therapy
- MS. Physical Therapy
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Manual Therapy Certified
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Associate Professor in the Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
- Helping the Older Adult Athlete Return to Athletic Endeavors
- Teaches and Researches Clinical Reasoning
- Orthopedic Physical Therapy Practice and Practice Management
- Member and Past President of the Colorado State Physical Therapy Board
Personal Passions
- Spending Time with Family
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Snowshoeing
- Her Dogs Millie (Pitbull/Lab) and Retired Seeing Eye Dog Donovan (Yellow Lab)
Hannah TemplinPT, DPT, Cert. DN
Physical Therapist
Education
- Northern Illinois University
- BS. Health Sciences Pre-Physical Therapy
- Carroll University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Dry Needling
Professional Passions
- Pre/Post Operative Rehabilitation
- Injury Prevention
- Active Older Adults
- Ergonomic and Movement Analysis
- Weekend Warriors
Personal Passions
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Camping
- Reading
- Hanging with her Dog, Miller
Dominic (Dom) VitoPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Nazareth University
- BS. Health Studies
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Overhead/Throwing Athletes
- Post-Op ACL Reconstruction Rehab
- Active Older Adults
- Tennis Athletes
- On-Field Athletes
Personal Passions
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Tennis
- Golf
- NY Giants
Becca WezenskyPT, DPT, OCS, LSVT-BIG, FDN-C
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Colorado Boulder
- BA. Psychology
- George Fox University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- LSVT-BIG Certified
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Total Joint Rehabilitation
- ACL-R Recovery
- Climbing Injuries
- Return-to-Sport
- Parkinson’s Disease
Personal Passions
- Rock Climbing
- Mountain Biking
- Trail Running
- Pickleball
- Soccer
- Rugby
- Reading
- Dogs!
Thomas WilsonPT, DPT, XPS, Cert. DN
Physical Therapist
Education
- Northern Arizona University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Orthopedic Conditions
- Shoulder Injuries
- Sport Related Injuries
Personal Passions
- Rock Climbing
- Fly Fishing
- Travel
- Disc Golf
- Golf
- Volleyball
- Baseball
Taylor CopelandCPT
Personal Trainer
Education
- Cal State Monterey Bay
- BS. Kinesiology, Exercise Science
Certifications
- ACSM Certified Personal Trainer
Professional Passions
- Ankle Rehab and Foot Health
- Mobility and Injury Prevention
- Strength Training
- Post-Rehab Strength Recovery
- Keeping the Aging Population Healthy and Independent
Personal Passions
- Strength Training
- Hiking
- Swimming
Nick NathanCSCS, FMS-C, TPI-C
Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Education
- Metropolitan State University
- BS. Human Sport and Performance
Certifications
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- Functional Movement Screen Certified
- Titliest Performance Institute Certified
Professional Passions
- Post-Rehab Fitness
- Sports Performance
- Group Fitness
- Injury Prevention
Personal Passions
- Family
- Denver Sports Teams
- Working Out
- Camping
- Collecting Sneakers
- Coaching and Playing Sports
Golden, CO
Michael HerreraPT, DPT, FDN-C
Regional Clinical Director
Education
- Loyola Marymount University
- BS. Creighton University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified in Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
- Functional Dry Needling Certification
Professional Passions
- Treating the Competitive Runner
- Performance Training
- Professional Online Coaching
Personal Passions
- Marathon and Ultra-Marathon Running
- Mountains
- Craft Beer
- Music
- Dogs
- Machining
Aldo PrinsPT, MOMT, Cert. MDT
President/Co-Owner (Mountain Region)
Education
- Institute for Higher Education, Enschede, The Netherlands
- BS. Physical Therapy
- Ola Grimsby Consortium
- MS. Orthopedic Manual Therapy
Certifications
- Certified in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (The Mckenzie Method)
Professional Passions
- Director of Orthopedic Spine/Manual Therapy
Personal Passions
- Biking
- Hiking
- Traveling
- Skiing
- Spending Time with Family and Friends
Nathan Lilley
PT, MPT, OCS, CSCS, FDN-C, FMS-C, FRCms
Vice President/Co-Owner (Mountain Region)
Nathan LilleyPT, MPT, OCS, CSCS, FDN-C, FMS-C, FRCms
Vice President/Co-Owner (Mountain Region)
Education
- Rockhurst University
- BS. Biology
- MS. Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
- Functional Movement Screen Certified
Professional Passions
- Elite Athletics
- Manual Therapy
- Sports Medicine
- Sports Performance
- Ski and Snowboard Injuries and Rehab
Personal Passions
- Family
- Fly Fishing
- Fly Tying
- Alipine Skiing
- Coaching
- Soccer
- Photography
Sarah NeumarPT, DPT, FDN-C
Clinical Director
Education
- Hope College
- BS. Exercise Science
- Minor, Psychology
- Grand Valley State University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Working with Runners of all Levels
- Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries
- Return-to-Sport
- Empowering Patients by turning Weaknesses into Strengths
Personal Passions
- All Things Running
- Hiking
- Traveling
- Foodie/Coffee
Isabella Bloom
Office Manager
Education
- Arizona State University
- BA. Organizational Leadership
Professional Passions
- Medical Billing
- Patient/Customer Care
Personal Passions
- Hiking
- Pilates
- Traveling
- Cooking
- Time with Family
Brooke DoodyPT, DPT, FDN-C
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of California, Davis
- BS. Biological Sciences
- University of Southern California
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- EDS and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders
- Orthopedic Injuries
- Pre/Post-Operative Care
- Movement and Gait Analysis
Personal Passions
- Hiking
- Skiing
- Sewing and Crochet
- Collecting Craft Supplies
- Thrifting
- Reading and Playing with her Family
Carrie HammMPT, CIDN I & II
Physical Therapist
Education
- Shenandoah University
- BS. Exercise and Sports Science
- MS. Physical Therapy
Certifications
- CIDN I & II
Professional Passions
- Treating Active and Motivated Patients who take an Active Role in their Rehab
- Treating High School Athletes
- Treating Cyclists and Endurance Athletes
Personal Passions
- Spending Time with Family Doing Surf Trips and Skiing
- Mountain Biking with Friends
- Hiking with her Golden Doodle, Murphy
- Pickleball
- Backcountry Skiing and Hut Trips
- Foodie and Loves to Cook and Drink a Good Espresso
- Reading
Faith KuipersPT, DPT, FDN-C
Physical Therapist
Education
- Grand Valley State University
- BS. Exercise Science and Allied Health Sciences
- Minor, Psychology
- Northern Arizona University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Functional Dry Needling Level 1
- Blood Flow Restriction Therapy Certified
Professional Passions
- Working with Patients of all ages who are trying to get back to doing their Recreational Activities (Hiking, Running, Skiing, Climbing, etc)
- Post-Operative Rehabilitation
- Working with people who have Medical Anxiety
Personal Passions
- High Altitude Hiking
- Long Distance Hiking
- Running
- Road Tripping to all the National Parks
- Taco Bell (50k)
- Reading
- Spending Time with her Dog
Michael MartinezPT, DPT, CSCS, FDN-C
Physical Therapist
Education
- Loyola Marymount University
- BS. Health and Human Science
- Emory University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- Functional Dry Needling Certification (Level 1 & 2)
Professional Passions
- Running Gait Analysis
- Strength, Conditioning and Athletic Performance
- Return to Sport Programming
Personal Passions
- Running and Endurance Training
- Hiking, Camping, Backpacking and Enjoying the Outdoors
- Following Professional Sports (49ers, Warriors, Giants and Sharks!)
- Traveling
Cory SzostowskiPT, DPT, DN-C
Physical Therapist
Education
- Northeastern University
- BS. Rehabilitation Science
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Incorporating Manual Therapy, Corrective Exercises, Dry Needling and Patient Education to Promote Return to Pain-Free Movement
- Treating Post-Op Patients and Helping them Regain an Active Lifestyle
Personal Passions
- Taking in all that Colorado has to Offer
- Skiing
- Hiking the 14ers
- Golf
- Mountain Biking
- Denver Area Food
Hillary OsborneCPT
Personal Trainer
Certifications
- UESCA Certified Ultra Run Coach
- NSCA Certified Personal Trainer
Professional Passions
Personal Passions
Kiana RasubalaCPT
Personal Trainer
Education
- George Fox University
- BS. Health and Human Performance
Certifications
- ACE Certified Personal Trainer
Professional Passions
- Functional Strength
- Strength Training for Climbers
- Sports Performance
Personal Passions
- Climbing
- Ninja Warrior/OCR
- Running
- Hiking and Going to National Parks
- Traveling/Roadtrips
- Going to Local Coffee Shops
Littleton, CO
Aaron PagePT, DPT, Cert. MDT, SFMA-C, FDN-C
Regional Clinical Director
Education
- Loyola Marymount University
- BS. Health and Human Sciences
- Creighton University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (The Mckenzie Method)
- Selective Functional Movement Assessment Certified
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Overhead Athletes (Baseball and Volleyball)
- Concussion Management
- Lacrosse Athletes (PLL)
- Snowboarding Athletes (Burton US Open)
Personal Passions
- Hiking
- Reading
- NY Mets
Andrew DaviePT, DPT, Cert. MDT
Clinical Director
Education
- University of Connecticut
- BA.
- Mercy College
- BS.
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Credentialed in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy
- LSVT-BIG Certified
Professional Passions
- Spine
- Balance
- Parkinson’s
- Neuro
Personal Passions
- Hiking
- Snowboarding
- Travel
- Camping
- Disc Golf
Tina Williams
Office Manager
Education
- University of Colorado, Denver
- BS. Human Resources
Professional Passions
- 20 Years of Management Experience in the Physical Therapy Profession
Personal Passions
- Spending Time with Family
- Watching her Kids Play Sports – Soccer and Baseball
- Animals – Dogs
- Enjoying the Outdoors
Nicholas (Nick) BrownPT, DPT, OCS
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Georgia
- BS./BA. Psychology/French
- MEd. Guidance and Counseling
- Georgia State University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Board Certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist
- Certification of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy
- Functional Dry Needling Certification (Levels 1 and 2)
Professional Passions
- Sports Performance
- Injury Prevention
- Ski and Snowboard Athletes
- Dry Needling
Personal Passions
- Frisbee Sports
- Skiing
- Yoga
- Board Games
- Georgia Bulldogs – Go Dawgs!
Haley CoursenPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- James Madison University
- Rutgers University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- General Ortho!
- High School Athletes
- Spine
- Knees
Personal Passions
- Hiking
- Soccer
- Backpacking
- Skiing
- Playing with New Puppy
Keith FirschPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Findlay
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Post-Op Total Joint Replacements
- Returning Patients to Desired Prior Level of Function
Personal Passions
- Sports
- Outdoor Activities
Troy GiordanoPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Northern Arizona University
- BS. Exercise Science
- Midwestern University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Treating Vestibular Conditions and related Balance/Dizziness Disorders
- Treating Geriatric Populations, especially Balance
- Treating General Orthopedic Conditions
Personal Passions
- Skiing
- Rock Climbing
- Hiking
- Backpacking
- Playing Piano
- Reading Fantasy/Fiction Novels with a cup of Tea
- Tea Connoisseur
Macy LilesPT, DPT, ICE Cert. Pelvic
Physical Therapist
Education
- Texas A&M University
- BS.
- University of North Texas Health Science Center
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- ICE Physio Certified Specialist: Pelvic
Professional Passions
- Working with Runners
- Pelvic Floor Therapy
Personal Passions
- Running
- Camping
- Reading
- Baking
Tristan SnyderPT, DPT, FDN-C
Physical Therapist
Education
- Misericordia University
- BS. Healthcare Management
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Knees, Hips, Shoulders
- Soccer and Tennis Athletes of all Ages
- Winter Sports Athletes
- Return-to-Sport Testing and Post-Op Patients
Personal Passions
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Biking
- Camping
- Hanging Out with Friends and Family
Nicole ViseurPT, DPT, FDN-C
Physical Therapist
Education
- Wake Forest University
- BS. Health and Exercise Science
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Functional Dry Needling
Professional Passions
- Manual Therapy
- Post-Op Rehab
- Dry Needling
- Treating the High School Athlete
- Ski and Snowboard Injury Rehab
Personal Passions
- Skiing/Waterskiing
- Running
- Camping
- Hiking
- Soccer
Doug WeissPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Akron
- BS. Natural Sciences
- Ohio University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- ACL Rehab
- Hip, Knee, Ankle, Foot
- Weightlifting
- All things Orthopedic!
Personal Passions
- Mountain Biking
- Rock Climbing
- Running
- Watching Movies
- Spending Time with Friends and Family
Matteen SondossiMSH, NASM-CPT, PES
Performance Specialist
Education
- MS. Health Science with a Specialization in Exercise Science and Chronic Disease
Certifications
- NASM Certified Personal Trainer
- Performance Enhancement Specialist
Professional Passions
- Applied Stretching Theory and Practice
- Sports Performance Enhancement
- Weight Loss
- Corrective Exercise
- Cardiovascular Training
- Balance Training
- Assisted Stretching
Park Hill, CO
Michael HerreraPT, DPT, FDN-C
Regional Clinical Director
Education
- Loyola Marymount University
- BS. Creighton University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified in Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
- Functional Dry Needling Certification
Professional Passions
- Treating the Competitive Runner
- Performance Training
- Professional Online Coaching
Personal Passions
- Marathon and Ultra-Marathon Running
- Mountains
- Craft Beer
- Music
- Dogs
- Machining
Isabella Bloom
Office Manager
Education
- Arizona State University
- BA. Organizational Leadership
Professional Passions
- Medical Billing
- Patient/Customer Care
Personal Passions
- Hiking
- Pilates
- Traveling
- Cooking
- Time with Family
Samuel KushnerPT, DPT, FDN-C
Clinical Director
Education
- University of Rhode Island
- BS. Exercise Science
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Sports Medicine
- Post-Operative Care
- Complex Pain Conditions
- Vestibular Disorders
- Post-Concussion Related Injury
- Return-to-Sport
- Injury Prevention for Athletes
Personal Passions
- Boston Sports
- Basketball
- Weightlifting
- Skiing
- Hiking
- Friend and Family Time
Zack SapinsleyPT, DPT, EMT, MSc, AIB-VRC
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Michigan
- BS. Kinesiology
- University of Colorado Boulder
- MSc. Integrative Physiology
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- EMT
- American Institute of Balance Vestibular Rehabilitation Certification (AIB-VRC)
Professional Passions
- Running Athletes (Recreational, Competitive)
- Skiing and Snowboarding Athletes (Dew Tour)
- Concussion and Vestibular Rehab
- Youth and Adolescent Athletes
Personal Passions
- Trail Running
- Backcountry Skiing
- Cycling
- Backpacking
- Travel
- Chicago Sports
Patrick CarrollPT, DPT, FDN-C
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
- BS. Biology
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Foot/Ankle
- Endurance Athletes
- Active Adults
Personal Passions
- Running
- Swimming
- Cycling
- Juggling while Running
- Baking
- XC Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Board Games
- Cats
Parker, CO
Nathan Lilley
PT, MPT, OCS, CSCS, FDN-C, FMS-C, FRCms
Vice President/Co-Owner (Mountain Region)
Nathan LilleyPT, MPT, OCS, CSCS, FDN-C, FMS-C, FRCms
Vice President/Co-Owner (Mountain Region)
Education
- Rockhurst University
- BS. Biology
- MS. Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
- Functional Movement Screen Certified
Professional Passions
- Elite Athletics
- Manual Therapy
- Sports Medicine
- Sports Performance
- Ski and Snowboard Injuries and Rehab
Personal Passions
- Family
- Fly Fishing
- Fly Tying
- Alipine Skiing
- Coaching
- Soccer
- Photography
Aaron PagePT, DPT, Cert. MDT, SFMA-C, FDN-C
Regional Clinical Director
Education
- Loyola Marymount University
- BS. Health and Human Sciences
- Creighton University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (The Mckenzie Method)
- Selective Functional Movement Assessment Certified
- Functional Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Overhead Athletes (Baseball and Volleyball)
- Concussion Management
- Lacrosse Athletes (PLL)
- Snowboarding Athletes (Burton US Open)
Personal Passions
- Hiking
- Reading
- NY Mets
Miles NicholasPT, DPT, CSCS
Clinical Director
Education
- Northeastern University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
- BS. Rehabilitation Science
- Concentration, Sports and Strength and Conditioning
- Minors, Exercise Science, Psychology
Certifications
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (NSCA)
- Barbell Rehab Method Certified
- Basic Life Support Certified (AHA)
Professional Passions
- Overhead/Throwing Athletes
- Post-Op UCL Reconstruction (Tommy John) Rehab
- Field Sport Athletes
- Post-Op ACL Reconstruction Rehab
- Barbell Athletes and General Fitness Enthusiasts
- Endurance Athletes
- Active Older Adults
Personal Passions
- Lecturing on the Topics of Pain/Rehab and S&C
- Reading Research on Pain/Rehab and S&C
- Skiing and Hiking in the Rockies
- Resistance Training and Running
- Tennis and Lacrosse
- Spending Time with his Fiance and Friends
- Pour-Over Coffee and Craft Beer
Jonathan (Jon) RayPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Southern California
- BS. Human Biology
- Western University of Health Sciences
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Field Sport Athletes (Football and Soccer)
- Endurance Athletes
- Active Individuals
- Post-Op ACL Rehab
- Crossfit and Barbell Athletes
Personal Passions
- Running, Trail Running, Hiking
- Crossfit
- Triathlons
- Craft Beer and Bourbon
- Smoking Meat
- Las Vegas Raiders
Dominic (Dom) VitoPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Nazareth University
- BS. Health Studies
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Overhead/Throwing Athletes
- Post-Op ACL Reconstruction Rehab
- Active Older Adults
- Tennis Athletes
- On-Field Athletes
Personal Passions
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Tennis
- Golf
- NY Giants
Darien, CT
Brian WolfePT, DPT, OCS
President Of Operations (East Coast)
Education
- Ithaca College
- BS. Clinical Science
- MS. Physical Therapy
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Certified in Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
Professional Passions
- Sports Medicine
- Orthopedics
- Rehab of Crossfit Athletes
- Post-Op Rehab
- Manual Therapy
- Massage
- Dry Needling
- Cupping
Personal Passions
- Family Time
- Crossfit
- Exercising
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Hiking
Kristina BaccoPT, DPT
Clinical Director
Education
- Quinnipiac University
- BS. Health Science
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Sports Medicine
- Post-Operative Rehab
- Vestibular Therapy
- Concussion and Brain Injury Rehab
- Improving Quality of Life
Personal Passions
- Fitness and Nutrition
- Playing Soccer
- Hiking
- Traveling
- Reading
Kaitlin RejosoPT, DPT
Assistant Clinical Director
Education
- University of Santo Tomas
- BS. Physical Therapy
- Northeastern University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Sports Medicine
- Orthopedics
- Post-Op Rehab
- Strength Training
- Return-to-Sport
- Manual Therapy
Personal Passions
- Strength Training
- Bouldering
- Knitting/Crochet
- Arts and Crafts
- K Pop
Brittany CocaPT, DPT, ATC, CSCS
Physical Therapist
Education
- Belmont University
- BS. Exercise Science
- University of South Florida
- MS. Athletic Training
- Nova Southeastern University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Athletic Trainer
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
- Sports Certified Specialist
Professional Passions
- Blending Physical Therapy and Athletic Training
- Providing Medical Care on the Sidelines
- Post-Op Management
- Manual Techniques, including Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization and Dry Needling
Personal Passions
- Watching Sports, especially Tampa Bay Professional Teams
- Working Out
- Being Outside
Noah HabermanPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Ithaca College
- BS. Clinical Health Studies
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Treating Low Back Pain
- Return-to-Sport/Active Lifestyle
- Injury Prevention
- Strength and Conditioning
- Manual Therapy
Personal Passions
- Playing Sports, especially Golf
- Yoga
- Calisthenics
- Watching Football (Go Jets!)
Joshua HuhnPT, DPT, SCS
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Connecticut
- Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Board Certified Specialist in Sports Physical Therapy
- Structure and Functional Dry Needling Certified – Level 1
Professional Passions
- Running Analysis
- Treating Basketball, Football, Track & Field, and Tennis Athletes
Personal Passions
- Hiking
- Running
- Weightlifting
- Pickleball
- Watching Sports (Steelers Football and UConn Basketball)
Sarah Malhotra (she/they)PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Connecticut
- BA. Sociology
- Mercy University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Inclusive and Gender Affirming Healthcare
- Neck and Spine Care
- Vestibular Therapy
- Injury Prevention for Martial Artists
Personal Passions
- Spending Time with the Wife, Cats, and Family
- Martial Arts (Kempo, Muay Thai, BJJ, Eskrima, Tai Chi)
- Being a Victim Advocate and POST Certified Trainer for The Rowan Center
- Video Games
- Making terrible “dad” jokes
- Coffee
Rachel D’AscoliCSCS
Personal Trainer
Education
- Springfield College
- BS. Applied Exercise Science
Certifications
- Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Professional Passions
- Powerlifting Coaching
- Nutrition for Athletes and General Population
- Pain Prevention and Rehabilitation
- Meet Day Coaching and Preparation
- Individualized Programming and Evidence-Based Training
- Building Strong Coach-Athlete Relationships
- Leadership and Mentorship
Personal Passions
- Jesus, Fellowship and Community
- Training and Competing in Powerlifting
- Spending Time with Loved Ones
- Mentoring the Younger Generation
- All-you-can-eat sushi, Texas Roadhouse rolls, and ice cream
Harrison SummersATC, LAT
Athletic Trainer
Education
- Shippensburg University
- BS. Exercise Science
- Stony Brook University
- MS. Athletic Training
Certifications
- Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC)
- Licensed Athletic Trainer (LAT)
Professional Passions
- Helping Athletes Return to Play and seeing them Succeed in their Sport and Life
Personal Passions
- Playing and Watching Soccer
- Traveling
- Spending Time with Family and Friends
- Movies
- Millwall FC
Jeisson QuitianCPT
Personal Trainer/Fitness Instructor
Education
- University of Delaware
- AS. Exercise Science
Certifications
- ACSM Certified Personal Trainer (CPT)
Professional Passions
- Personal Training
- Body Movement
- Helping Others Achieve their Fitness Goals
Personal Passions
- Weightlifting
- Soccer
- Hiking
Greenwich, CT
Brian WolfePT, DPT, OCS
President Of Operations (East Coast)
Education
- Ithaca College
- BS. Clinical Science
- MS. Physical Therapy
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Certified in Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
Professional Passions
- Sports Medicine
- Orthopedics
- Rehab of Crossfit Athletes
- Post-Op Rehab
- Manual Therapy
- Massage
- Dry Needling
- Cupping
Personal Passions
- Family Time
- Crossfit
- Exercising
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Hiking
Kaitlin RejosoPT, DPT
Assistant Clinical Director
Education
- University of Santo Tomas
- BS. Physical Therapy
- Northeastern University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Sports Medicine
- Orthopedics
- Post-Op Rehab
- Strength Training
- Return-to-Sport
- Manual Therapy
Personal Passions
- Strength Training
- Bouldering
- Knitting/Crochet
- Arts and Crafts
- K Pop
Norwalk, CT
Brian WolfePT, DPT, OCS
President Of Operations (East Coast)
Education
- Ithaca College
- BS. Clinical Science
- MS. Physical Therapy
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Certified in Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
Professional Passions
- Sports Medicine
- Orthopedics
- Rehab of Crossfit Athletes
- Post-Op Rehab
- Manual Therapy
- Massage
- Dry Needling
- Cupping
Personal Passions
- Family Time
- Crossfit
- Exercising
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Hiking
Nicholas CasagrandePT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Springfield College
- BS.
- American International College
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Dry Needling Certified
Professional Passions
- Return-to-Sport
- Post-Op Rehab
- Rehab of Strength Athletes
- Strength and Conditioning
- Manual Therapy
- Dry Needling
Personal Passions
- Strength Sports
- Golf
- Football
- Food
Noah HabermanPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Ithaca College
- BS. Clinical Health Studies
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Treating Low Back Pain
- Return-to-Sport/Active Lifestyle
- Injury Prevention
- Strength and Conditioning
- Manual Therapy
Personal Passions
- Playing Sports, especially Golf
- Yoga
- Calisthenics
- Watching Football (Go Jets!)
Stamford, CT
Brian WolfePT, DPT, OCS
President Of Operations (East Coast)
Education
- Ithaca College
- BS. Clinical Science
- MS. Physical Therapy
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Certifications
- Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
- Certified in Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
Professional Passions
- Sports Medicine
- Orthopedics
- Rehab of Crossfit Athletes
- Post-Op Rehab
- Manual Therapy
- Massage
- Dry Needling
- Cupping
Personal Passions
- Family Time
- Crossfit
- Exercising
- Skiing
- Snowboarding
- Hiking
Nicolas CivalePT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- Quinnipiac University
- BS. Health Science
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Return-to-Sport/Work Training
- Shoulder Care
- Injury Prevention for Pitchers and Throwing Athletes
- Manual Therapy
- Balance and Agility Training
Personal Passions
- Family
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Swimming/Surfing
- Hiking
- Hanging Out with his Dog
Sarah Malhotra (she/they)PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education
- University of Connecticut
- BA. Sociology
- Mercy University
- Doctorate, Physical Therapy
Professional Passions
- Inclusive and Gender Affirming Healthcare
- Neck and Spine Care
- Vestibular Therapy
- Injury Prevention for Martial Artists
Personal Passions
- Spending Time with the Wife, Cats, and Family
- Martial Arts (Kempo, Muay Thai, BJJ, Eskrima, Tai Chi)
- Being a Victim Advocate and POST Certified Trainer for The Rowan Center
- Video Games
- Making terrible “dad” jokes
- Coffee
Michael StatutiNASM-CPT, NASM-CES, NASM-PES, USWA- Level 1 & 2
Director of Performance
Education
- Susquehanna University
- BA. History
- Minor, Political Science
Certifications
- Certified Personal Trainer (NASM-CPT)
- Corrective Exercise Specialist (NASM-CES)
- Performance Enhancement Specialist (NASM-PES)
- USWA Level 1 & 2
Professional Passions
- Associate Head Coach of Club Football Sacred Heart University
- Head Strength and Conditioning Coach of Club Sports Sacred Heart University
- Sports Performance Training
- Team Training
- Return-to-Sport
- Injury Prevention
Personal Passions
- Spending Time with Family and Friends
- Weightlifting/Sports Performance Training
- Spending Time at the Beach or on his Boat
- Traveling
- Spending Time with his Dog Oakley
Our Services
Evolution Physical Therapy is composed of physical therapists with various motivations, passions, certifications and skill sets. As such, you’ll find that our service offerings change, depending on location. If you are interested in a specific service or seek guidance on accomplishing a specific goal, don’t hesitate to contact us.
Physical Therapy
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Fitness
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Opportunities at Evolution Physical Therapy
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