North America

Portland, OR

Laura Haney - Team Leader

Contact: info@theellovetechnique.com

Business Manager/Master Instructor at The Ellové Technique®
Former performer: Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Fosse
Dance teacher, Choreographer

Amy Werner, PT, DPT

Director of Dance Medicine at New Heights Physical Therapy
Owner at Dance DPT

Emily Velasquez, RDN, LD

Performance Dietitian
Dance Nutrition Educator

Melissa Rumsey CPT, CES

Competition dance technique
Flexibility and strength training for dance
Dancer injury prevention and rehabilitation

LOS angeles, CA

Astrid Sherman, BSc, FISTD - Team Leader

Contact: astridjsherman@gmail.com

International Association of Dance Medicine & Science (IADMS) Education Committee
Ballet Beyond Borders (BBB) Dance Wellness Advisor
Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing (ISTD) North America Representative

Emily Ambrose, MS, ATC

Director of Athletic Performance, AMDA College of Performing Arts

Yasi Ansari, MS, RD, CSSD

Registered Dietitian
Certified Specialist in Sports Dietetics
National Media Spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
Performance and Wellness Dietitian in Los Angeles

Jaimie Goodwin

Aaron Ngor, MS, ATC, CSCS

CEO of Offset Med

Jennie Morton, MS, BSc

Performing Arts Medicine Specialist Osteopath
Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional and Mental Health Integrative Medicine Provider
Certified HeartMath Practitioner.
Board of Directors: Dance Resource Center (LA)
Wellness Professor - The Colburn School, Los Angeles

Rithiely Pereira

Commercial Dancer
Co-Founder of Dancers Network UK

Katie Schaar

Founder - Sugarfoot Therapy / Founder
Director of Operations-MOTI Physical Therapy

Kylie Stoeppel, PT, DPT, CSCS

Physical Therapist
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Denver, CO

Jan Dunn, MS - Team Leader

Contact: jddanmed@aol.com

Denver Dance Medicine Associates
Co-ordinator: Cleo Parker Robinson Dance Medicine Team
USA Advisory Board - SiDI (Safe in Dance International)
Dance Wellness Editor - 4dancers.org
Past President - IADMS

Sutton Anker, MSc

Denver Dance Medicine Associates
Safe in Dance International-Registered Provider
IADMS-Program and Marketing Specialist
BASI Pilates Instructor
Dance Instructor

Dr. Alyssa Arms, PT, DPT, OCS

Owner/Doctor of Physical Therapy, Back in Step Physical Therapy
Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
Trigger Point Dry Needling certified
Clinical Senior Instructor, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Guest Lecturer, University of Northern Colorado Dance Education Master of Arts

Ricci Lee Hotz, MS, RDN

Owner / registered dietitian at a Taste of Health

Alexandra Laura, PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS

Denver Dance Medicine Associates
Co-Leader, Performing Arts Medicine Program at UC Health Steadman Hawkins Clinic – Denver

Matt Nabers, BS, CPT

Performance Specialist
UC Health Steadman Hawkins Clinic – Denver

Steve Nagib, MS, ATC, CSCS

General Manager
Denver Sports Recovery

Taylor Sheridan

Director of External Development at Elite Speed Sports Performance

Christen Smalley, PT, DPT

Denver Dance Medicine Associates
Co-Leader, Performing Arts Medicine Program at UC Health Steadman Hawkins Clinic – Denver

Houston, TX

Eilish Anderson MS, LAT, ATC - Co-Team Leader

Contact: eilish.anderson14@gmail.com

Athletic Trainer with experience working with ballet companies, touring/resident Broadway Shows, and dance studios.

Katherine Millis, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT - Co-Team Leader

Contact: km@excelmobilept.com

Owner of Excelerate Physical Therapy, LLC
Physical Therapist that specializes in dance rehabilitation (provide one-on-one treatment for dancers along with coordinating and hosting workshops and working onsite for events)

Terrill Mitchell

Creator of HTX Connect and Faculty member with Dupree Dance Convention
Dance Educator, Choreographer and Consultant represented by Go 2 Talent Agency
B.A. In Dance, Point Park University
Former professional dancer

Daisy Su, PT, DPT

Doctor of Physical Therapy
Orthopedic Certified Specialist Candidate
Pilates-based Rehabilitation

South East Michigan

Julie Ferrell-Olson, MSc - Team Leader

Contact: jferrell.dance@gmail.com

Contemporary Dancer
Dance Scientist
Dance Teacher for Michigan Academy of Dance and Music
Blog writer for The Muse by Apolla Performance

Hannah Andersen, MFA, FMT

Full-time Lecturer, Wayne State University
Comprehensively Certified Pilates Instructor

Mary Donahue, MEd, AT, PT

Physical Therapist, Rehabilitation Institute of Michigan

Dr. GingerAnn Neslund, PT, DPT

Lecturer at University of Michigan
Physical Therapist at Divergent Physical Therapy & Wellness

Dr. Kristen Schuyten, PT, DPT

Lecturer at University of Michigan
Physical Therapist at Michigan Medicine

CINCINNATI, OH

Jacqui Haas, ATC - Team Leader

Contact: jacquigh5954@gmail.com

Performing arts medicine athletic trainer
Former athletic trainer Cincinnati Ballet
Part-time Faculty Northern Kentucky University School of the Arts
Author, Dance Anatomy

Jessica Foote, ATC

Athletic Trainer
Premier Physical Therapy Services
Dance/Tumbling Instructor MJM Studios, Inc

Sigrid Aline

Owner/founder of Center Stage - Cincinnati Dance Magazine
Nutritionist from Universidad Iberoamericana (Mexico City)

Jennifer Rutherford

Former New York City Ballet dancer
Director of Ballet at Planet Dance
Choreographer at Exhale Dance Tribe

Kat Wolf

Owner Northern Kentucky Dancewear
Choreographer/Administrator Rapture Dance Company