BIO
Education:
University of Minnesota
- Master of Education Degree: Physical Education
- Bachelor of Science Degree: Sports Medicine/ Kinesiology
Educational Internships:
- Operating Room Surgical Observation
- Institute for Athletic Medicine: Physical Therapy
- Athletic Trainer for U of M Football, Baseball, & Wrestling
Experience:
Life Time Fitness
- Master Level Corrective Exercise Specialist - 29+ years
- Seminar facilitator for Mastering Metabolism, Nutrition, Stress & Time Management
- Professional Athletes in baseball, football, tennis, Jr Olympic figure skaters, and bodybuilding & fitness competitors
Minnesota Vikings
- Head Athletic Trainer for Leo Lewis Passing Camp
NovaCare
- Head Athletic Trainer for Champlin Park H.S.
Professional & Orthopedic Experience:
Initial consultations begin with a functional, structural, and postural evaluation to assess what treatment plan and approach best suits your physical, mental, and emotional lifestyle.
33+ years experience with a variety of conditions including;
- Migraines
- Scoliosis
- Cystic fibrosis
- Arthritis
- Parkinsons
- Tendinopathies
- Neuropathies
- ACL tears
- Bulging disks
- SI joint pain
- Sciatica
- Shoulder
- Hip
- Knee &Shoulder replacements.
Certifications & Credentials:
- ATC - Certified Athletic Trainer, National Athletic Trainers Association
- IDN - Integrative Dry Needling, Dr Ma's Integrative Dry Needling Institute
- DN - Master Dry Needling Level 1, Dry Needling, Total Motion Release
- CES - Corrective Exercise Specialist, National Academy of Sports Medicine
- PES - Performance Enhancement Specialist, National Academy of Sports Medicine
- CSCS - Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist, National Strength & Conditioning Association