MSPT – Masters in Physical Therapy
CIDN – Certified Integrative Dry Needling
Amanda is a licensed physical therapist at our Northwest Grand Rapids clinic. She attended Grand Valley State University, receiving a Bachelor’s in Health Science with an athletic training emphasis in 2003, and her Master’s in Physical Therapy in 2006.
Amanda has experience working in outpatient orthopedic settings, home care, and neurological rehab including traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and cerebral palsy. With the majority of her clinical expertise based in orthopedics and sports physical therapy, Amanda utilizes both a functional and hands-on approach in treating her patients. She strives to provide quality, individualized care for each patient in order to help them meet their goals. She places a strong emphasis on education to assist patients with overcoming limitations as well as preventing or managing future impairments. Amanda specializes in post-operative protocols and return to sports programs, has training in Selective Functional Movement Assessment, Video Gait Analysis, manual therapy and myofascial release, aquatic therapy, and amputee rehab. She is also certified in dry needling.
In her free time, Amanda enjoys being with her family, friends, and her dogs, traveling, going to concerts and sporting events, biking and camping.
Grand Valley State University 2006
Grand Valley State University 2003
721 Three Mile Road NW, Suite 100
Grand Rapids, MI 49544
P: 616-608-8933
F: 616-608-8934
I have been in physical therapy too many times. I have found Hulst Jepsen is my favorite. They are always on time, very knowledgeable, and are always upbeat, and very friendly. Thanks for taking care of me.
Chris G.