Who I work With
Specializing in helping People move how they want to live
Whether you’re an athlete, a performer, an active person, or someone who just wants to move well at every stage of life, I can help. I provide direct one-on-one care that prioritizes what you value.
Combining hands-on body work, mind-body connection and strength training, leads us to reducing your pain, re-building your confidence, and getting you back to living life.
ORTHOPEDICS & SPORTS REHAB
If you have a muscle, joint, or nerve issue that is limiting you from moving, playing or competing the way you want, let’s change that!
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Rotator cuff issues
Shoulder impingement
Shoulder pain or limited mobility
Hip flexor issues
Buttock pain
IT band syndrome
Knee pain
Patellar tendonitis
Shin splints
Post operative rehabilitation
Groin strain
Foot pain or limited mobility
Ankle sprains
Plantar fasciitis
Achilles tendonitis
Sciatica or other lower body nerve symptoms
Carpal tunnel or upper body nerve symptoms
TMJ (Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction/ Jaw Pain)
Headaches
Acute or chronic low back pain
Scoliosis
Movement issues or pain related to sport - volleyball, soccer, cricket, weight-lifting or running
PELVIC REHAB & SEXUAL HEALTH
Painful sex, leaking while sneezing, or pelvic heaviness while lifting? These common issues do not have to be your normal. Let’s get you feeling like you again.
*I understand it can be vulnerable to talk about these issues. Share what you feel comfortable with. During our session, please let me know how I can help you feel supported, safe, and heard.
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External or internal pelvic pain
Pain with intercourse
Diastasis Recti
Core and hip strength
Urinary or fecal leaking
Prolapse/heaviness in pelvis
Post-operative scar tissue mobilization and care
Perinatal Exercise & Support
Want to feel strong before and after Bday? You want to stay moving but need help navigating your doctor’s exercise precautions? I provide one-on-one guidance to help you feel comfortable and equipped as you embark on this next era of life.
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Pregnancy comfort & exercise
Birth preparation
Postpartum rehab & exercise
Feeding positions
Ergonomics for baby/child caretaking
Modifying exercises for stage of healing, pregnancy or postpartum
Building brain-body connection and movement confidence
PERFORMING ARTS MEDICINE
Are you a dancer, performer, actor, musician, or vocalist? Learn how to your take care of your brain and body, get support and build resilience throughout performance season and beyond.
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Jaw/TMJ pain and neck tightness when singing
Breath control
Performance/training recovery, downtraining the nervous system, and de-rolling
Thoracic/rib, hip and diaphragm tightness
Improving speed, control, endurance, and ability to change levels
Neck, finger/hand and arm pain while playing musical instruments
Performing in heels
Improving stability, power, timing and balance during turns, jumps.
Core and hip strengthing
Addressing the vocal (laryngeal), respiratory (thoracic), and pelvic diaphragms complex
Strategies to manage the physicality demands of a character
Acute or reoccurent orthopedic or pelvic health issues
STRENGTH TRAINING
Want to get strong, learn the best technique for your body, or want some guidance on exercise? I can help guide you as you explore new movement challenges.
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Building strength, coordination, power, endurance
Guidance of exercise technique, or form specific to your body
Exercise programming
Strategies to use equipment or items you already have at home
Modifying exercises while recovering or prepping for surgery. **
Maintaining and building strength of neighboring body parts of surgical areas.**
**Coordination and communication from your surgeon and post operative protocol notes from your medical team required.
MANUAL THERAPY
Do your joints, muscles or nerves need help to relax? I use hands-on, tool-assisted, and breathing techniques to reduce tension and help your body move freely.
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Joint and soft tissue mobilization/myofascial release techniques
Static and dynamic cupping
Tool-assisted soft-tissue release
Spinal traction
Trigger point release
Exercise and breathing techniques
Taping and external bracing