College:
Ohio University, Athens, OH
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Studio Arts and Dance, 1988 and 1989
Physical Therapy
School:
Arizona School of Health Sciences, Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2001.
Co-Founder and Director of Rehabilitation:
Institute for Dance Medicine at the University of WA
Seattle,
WA
Member and Volunteer:
Healthy Dancer's Clinic at ODC
San
Francisco, CA
Dance PT for Ballet Adriatico:
Ascoli Piceno, Italy
Continuing Education for
2002-2003:
Essentials of Manual Therapy.
Manual Therapy and Exercise: An Integrated Approach.
Manual Therapy Management of the Lumbopelvic Region.
North American Institute of Orthopaedic Manual Therapy
Levels I, II, III
Pure Movement I: Somatic Movement Approach to Improving One's Condition.
Pure Movement II: Reactivating Health in Neck and Shoulders (Somatics)
Mulligan Concept courses for the spine
and extremities
Motor vehicle accident course
Conference Attendance:
International Association for Dance Medicine and Science
Performing
Arts Medicine Association
American Physical Therapy Association
Presentations:
Triage and Treatment of Ballet Dancers
in a 3 Week Summer Ballet Intensive in Italy at PAMA conference, 2007.
Employment:
Private Practice in Dance Medicine: 2003-present
Olympic
Physical Therapy, Seattle and Kirkland WA: 2001-2007
SF VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA: present
Dance Performance experience:
Pooh Kay, Eccentric Motions
(NYC) 1990-1993
BFA Dance 1989
Dayton Ballet II 1982-1985
began
studying ballet in 1973 at the age of 8
