Michelle earned her Doctorate from the University of Minnesota and her Master's of Science in Exercise Physiology in Duluth, MN at the College of Saint Scholastica. She is a die hard Minnesota Wild and Chicago Blackhawks fan. As a Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) and Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist (COMT), she is skilled with returning higher level athletes to sport and a treatment philosophy based on Functional Movement patterns. Her special interests are in the spine and throwing mechanics within the shoulder complex, as a result of previously working alongside many overhead athletes. She believes in functional independence and utilizes a combination of exercise and manual therapy techniques when treating any orthopedic and neuromuscular condition. In her free time, Michelle loves being outdoors, enjoys lifting weights, hiking and fishing.

"I'm dedicated to help you go above and beyond in order to reach your goals"