Michelle is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and holds advanced certifications in Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy. She graduated from the University of Toledo, Ohio in 2018 with a Bachelors in Exercise Science. She then graduated from Western Carolina University's doctoral program in 2021. After graduating from WCU, Michelle completed a residency program in Denver, Colorado at a VA medical center before moving back to Sylva, NC in 2023 to start her own practice.

 

Michelle has 7 years of experience as a certified strength coach and personal trainer. Her continuing education focuses on women's health and treatment for pelvic floor dysfunction. She is most passionate about helping people stay active through their lifespan and increasing awareness of pelvic floor therapy as an effective option to overcome their symptoms. When she's not working, you can find her on the trails mountain biking or hiking with her fiancé and dog.