Pro-Motion Physical Therapy | Yakima, WA
Physical Therapy Shadowing Experience | Jun 2025 – Sep 2025
- Shadowed licensed Physical Therapist and clinic owner Michael Kane, gaining mentorship in patient care, rehabilitation strategies, clinical decision-making, and physical therapy practice management.
- Observed individualized treatment plans for a diverse patient population, including older adults, injured workers, and athletes, to understand tailored rehabilitation strategies.
- Witnessed rehabilitation methods including therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, laser therapy, weightlifting-based rehabilitation, and gravity-assisted rehabilitation equipment.
- Contributed ideas during discussions on a rehabilitation framework focused on building patient confidence, utilizing positive reinforcement, and addressing psychological factors influencing recovery outcomes.
Arc Physical Therapy & Wellness | Yakima, WA
Physical Therapy Shadowing Experience | Sep 2024 – Dec 2024
- Observed rehabilitation and recovery programs for athletes, including competitive athletes receiving treatment, injury management, performance-focused care, and return-to-sport rehabilitation.
- Gained exposure to chiropractic care, electroacupuncture, soft tissue treatment, and sports rehabilitation techniques.
- Assisted therapists in supervising patient rehabilitation exercises and supporting treatment sessions under clinical supervision.
- Observed post-surgical rehabilitation techniques, including scar tissue mobilization and recovery protocols following orthopedic procedures.