Allison Handel
Physical Therapist Board-certified physical therapist with a special interest in Olympic weightlifting and functional movement for people of all ages, backgrounds, and lifestyles. Prior to receiving her doctorate in physical therapy from Loma Linda university, Allison was an avid weightlifter and certified USA weightlifting coach. She has continued to compete on a national level & coach and feels that her work in both fields of fitness and health care have complemented each other well. During a physical therapy session, Allison will assess your movement patterns, range of motion, strength, and stability. From there, she will create a unique treatment plan with you that is specific to you. This may incorporate manual therapies including joint & soft tissue mobilization, spinal manipulation techniques, and dry needling, as well as a tailored exercise program. Ultimately, her goal is to be a guide for you on your way to being empowered in self-management & awareness of your body through functional movement |