“When someone walks into my clinic, my goal is for them to feel both comfortable and hopeful with immediate positive energy. I want them to feel safe sharing their aches and pains, trusting that I can help ease what they’re carrying. Not everyone arrives smiling—how could they, when they’re hurting? That pain is what brings them to me. As a physical therapist, it’s my duty to lead with compassion, empathy, and integrity with helping my patients heal and regain their quality of life through skilled, caring hands. Using detective skills of finding underlying impairments causing discomfort and using manual techniques, dry needling interventions and skilled exercises in order to provide sustainable improvement and relief.”