McPherson

Heather has mostly worked in an outpatient setting. She enjoys using her athletic training skills along with her physical therapy skills to get athletes back in the game after an injury or surgery. She has taken extensive manual therapy classes and likes to combine the exercises with manual techniques to maximize each patient’s outcome. When not at work, Heather enjoys going to her kids various sporting events, traveling, hiking, and gardening.

Education

• Bachelor’s in Athletic Training and Exercise Physiology at Washburn University 1997.
• Associates Degree in Physical Therapy Assistant Program from Washburn University 1998

Additional Training

• Athletic Training Certified
• ASTYM Certified
• Kinesiotape Certified
• Certified WorkSTEPS Provider
• Certified PCP provider
• Pre-Employment Screening
• LSVT Big Certified

Focus

• Sports Rehab
• Manual Therapy
• Orthopedics
• Pre/Post-Op Rehabilitation
• Work Comp
• Parkinson’s

Amanda loves to work with patients of all ages but has a passion for working with the athletic population and returning athletes to the sports they love. Amanda is excited to be a part of APT and loves to help people feel better and move better.

Amanda and her husband, Abe, have one daughter and a dog they love to spend time with. She enjoys traveling and being active outside with her family and watching her daughter grow and learn everyday.

Education

• Bachelor’s in Exercise Science from University of Kansas – 2012
• Doctor of Physical Therapy from University of Kansas Medical Center – 2015

Additional Training

• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Focus

• Sport Rehab
• Orthopedics
• Pre/Post Operative Rehab
• Dry Needling
• Graston
• Manual Therapy
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Mallory first became interested in physical therapy after an ACL knee injury in high school. The care and compassion she received from her physical therapy team made her recognize how rewarding a career in PT might be. Mallory completed a student clinical rotation at APT while enrolled in the PTA program at Hutchinson Community College. During that rotation, she gained an interest in outpatient therapy and appreciated the focus and mission of APT.

Mallory loves her coworkers and the variety of patients she gets to treat. In her free time, she enjoys playing and coaching volleyball, traveling and attending sporting events with her husband and being active outside with their dog, Henny.

Education

• Associate of Applied Science in Physical Therapist Assistant, Hutchinson Community College, 2018

Additional Training

• Graston Certified

Focus

• Orthopedics
• Pre/Post-Operative Rehab
• Sports Rehab
• Geriatric Therapy

Sarah and her husband, Cole, have 3 children – Wyatt, Annie and Hattie. They love to spend time in the outdoors, running, hiking, camping and playing soccer.

Sarah’s passion for the field of pelvic health continues to grow as she witnesses first-hand the profound impact in patient’s lives. Taking time to problem solve patients’ dysfunction while individualizing treatment is a must.

Sarah hopes to serve the community first by taking great care of each and every patient and also by educating others about the power of physical therapy.

Education

• Central Christian College of Kansas – 2009
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Natural Science with a minor in Exercise Science
• Wichita State University – 2012
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy

Additional Training

• Trigger Point Dry Needling
• Pelvic Health

Focus

• Urinary and Bowel Urgency and Incontinence
• Pregnancy and Post-Partum Related Pain
• Pelvic Pain
• Pediatric Pelvic Floor Dysfunction