My journey into Physical Therapy came from a love of sports and a fascination for how the body moves, functions, and heals. Being passionate about health and wellness, I am dedicated to empowering individuals on their journey to optimal well-being. Witnessing the transformative impact of physical therapy firsthand is what fuels my love for this profession. I find immense joy in helping patients regain mobility, return to their favorite activities, and achieve their wellness goals.
Education:
- Associates in Applied Science, Physical Therapist Assistant, Western Technical College, El Paso, TX
- Bachelors of Community Health, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
Certifications/Specialized Training:
- LSVT BIG
- Blood flow restriction training
- American Heart Association Basic life support (CPR and AED)
- Site coordinator of Clinical education (SCCE)
- Diagnosis and Management of the Thoracic Spine
- Differential Diagnosis and Musculoskeletal Management of the Foot and Ankle
Continuing Education:
- Kinesio tape
- Strain counter strain
Professional Society Memberships:
- APTA of Wyoming and New Mexico
Hometown: Las Cruces, New Mexico
Hobbies: Skiing, fly fishing, camping, woodworking, DIY projects, spending time with my family, hiking with my dogs