• PhD, Leadership, University of the Cumberlands, Kentucky, expected completion 2021
• DPT, Physical Therapy, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 2002
• MS, Biokinesiology, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, 2001
• BS, Physical Therapy, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ, 1982

• Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS), American Board of Physical Therapy Specialities, American Physical Therapy Association
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS), National Strength and Conditioning Association
• Certified Personal Trainer
• Credentialed CI - APTA
• Certified Peforming Arts Medicine Provider, ACSM/PAMA
• CPR and First Aid Certified

• PT 5141 Professional Development & Reflective Practice
• PT 5142 Professional Development & Clinical Education
• PT 5143 Prof Develop & Clinical Practice
• PT 6090 Complex Patients
• PT 7030 Clinical Education III
• PT 7040 Clinical Education IV

• Prevalence of Musculoskeletal Problems in Violinists and Violists, Northern Arizona University, 1982
• Energy Cost of Ultralight Wheelchairs, Rancho Los Amigos Medical Center, 1984 - 1986
• Incidence of TMD in Collegiate Level Trumpet and Clarinet Players, Chapman University, Faculty Advisor, 1997
• Energy Cost Requirements for the High School Marching Band Enrollee: Comparison to the benefits of a one semester physical education course, Chapman University, Faculty Advisor with Co-Author, George Wolf
• The Effects of Exercise and Oral Contraception Use on Bone Density in College Level Women, Research Assistant, Dr. Victoria Jaques, USC, 2000-2003
• Hip Labrum Tears, Original work, 2003
• The Use of a Comprehensive Integrated Examination and It's Effect on the Clinical Abilities of Doctoral Physical Therapy Students, Western University, with Dr. Dee Schilling, 2011, ongoing
• Does Kinesio Taping Improve Dynamic Balance in People with Diabetic Lower Extremity Peripheral Neuropathy using the Smart Balance Master and Berg Balance Scale?, IRB #15/IRB/108, Western University of Health Sciences, on-going
• The Effects of a Change in Grip Diameter with the Use of Fat Gripz on the Trapezius Muscle Activity during the Seated Row Exercise, IRB#15/IRB/054, Western University of Health Sciences, on-going
• Incidence of Injuries Reported in a World Class Drum and Bugle Corps during Tour, IRB#X17/IRB/028, Western University of Health Sciences, on-going
• Real Time Biofeedback and Retention Using CoreX in Healthy Adults, IRB#P18/IRB/028, Western University of Health Sciences, on-going

• Annie Accolades Award, Outstanding Woman of Anaheim, 2012
• Presidential Service Award, Gold level, 2012
• Charles Magistro Service Award, CPTA, 2000
• Physical Therapist of the Year, OCAPTA, 2000
• Awarded Hurtt's Hero, 1998 for community and professional achievement/commitment
• Physical Therapist of the Year, Orange County, 1995

Acadamy of Orthopedic Physical Therapists (AOPT)

Drum Corps International (DCI)

American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)

• California Chapter Board Director, 2002 - 2005
• Delegate, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002
• Assembly Representative, 1990 - 2001
• Chair-elect, Orange County, 1992
• Chairperson, 1993

Sports medicine/Orthopaedic, Geriatrics, Education and Women's Health Sections, APTA

• Performing Arts Special Interest Group, Private Practice Special Interest Group
• National Strength and Conditioning Association
• Performing Arts Medicine Association

• Academy of Orthopedic Physical Therapists, APTA, Board of Directors, Director, 2020 - 2022
• Chair Promotion and Tenure Committee - Western University of Health Sciences, 2020
• APTA Awards Committee - subcommittee on Scholarships, 2019 - 2021
• Education Committee, CPTA, 2019 - 2021
• DCI Health and Wellness Committee, Member, 2019
• Task Force on Payment for Clinical Education, NCCE, 2017 - present
• Nominated to run, Education Section, APTA, Co-Chair CESIG, 2018
• WERC group founding member, Western University of Health Sciences, 2017
• Manuscript Reviewer, Documentation for Physical Therapy, 2015
• California Physical Therapy Association, Director 2001-present
• California State Physical Therapy Conference Chairperson, 2000
• Health Care Advisory Committee, Assemblyman Ken Maddox, 1999-2001
• Health Care Advisory Committee, Representative Loretta Sanchez, 2000-present
• Key Legislative Contact, Washington DC, Governmental Affairs Forum, 1998 - present
• Sports Festival Planning Commitee for the Spinal Injury Games - Co-Director, 1982 - 1986
• Staff In-Service Training Program, "Sex and Disability Focus on Spinal Injury" - Committee Member, 1983

• "Musculoskeletal Problems in Violinists and Violists," JOSPT, 1998, abstract