Welcome to Doctors For Dancers!
At Doctors For Dancers, we connect dance medicine with the dance industry, understanding that dancers are Artistic Athletes with unique needs.
Our mission is to support dancers, teachers, and parents by promoting health, safety, and longevity in dance. Explore our resources and connect with Dance Specialists worldwide.
Whether you need local or virtual support, our directory is here to help. Start your dance wellness journey with us. For personalized assistance, call or text 818.918.1832.
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Melissa Pearson, MS, RDN, LD, RYT
As a dancer, fueling your body properly with nutrition can help improve your dance performance, reduce injury risk, and promote longevity in your dance career.
I’m Melissa - a registered dietitian nutritionist, registered yoga teacher, and former competitive dancer & [...]
30% off initial visit if you say referred by Doctors for Dancers
@melissapearson
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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA, USA, California, USA
Atlanta, GA, USA
Laura Haney, The Ellové Technique®
Laura Haney is a NASM Certified Personal Trainer with a lifelong background in the arts. Laura was a performer with Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Fosse, Broadway's A Christmas Carol, and many more. Laura is trained in Pilates and is also a [...]
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Injury Prevention
Online
Personal Trainer
Strength and Conditioning
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@theellovetechnique
@theellovetechnique
8:00am-8:00pm/Pacific 7 days/week
Mid-Hudson Valley Region, New York, USA 12477
Dianne C. Rockefeller, LMT, MAS, NASM-CPT, CKTP, COMT, CMT, CCT
I'm an athletic performance manual therapist with over 8 years experience at the professional sports level (NBA, MLB, NFL, and other elite sports). My focus is on injury prevention, sports recovery, sports performance enhancement, and treatment for acute and [...]
Biomechanics
Cupping
Injury Prevention
Massage Therapist
Pain Management
Personal Trainer
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Strength and Conditioning
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https://www.instagram.com/drockperformance/
https://www.facebook.com/dominionperformancesportstherapy
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8 Dominion Drive, San Antonio, TX, USA, Building 100, Ste 105, Texas, USA 78257
Melissa Buffer MSPT, CNPT – Buffer Trenouth PT and Wellness
Melissa Buffer, MSPT, CNPT has been an orthopedic physical therapist and dance medicine specialist based out of Boston/Cambridge since 2006. She now owns and operates a company offering both in-person and virtual services to movers and shakers of all [...]
Biomechanics
Injury Prevention
Licensed
Nutritionist
Online
Pain Management
Physical Therapist
Sports Medicine
Strength and Conditioning
We come to you
20% discount available to dancers and performers; 25% discount if found through Doctors For Dancers
@btpt.movement
@BufferTrenouthPT
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763 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA, USA, Suite 7, Massachusetts, USA 02139
Brittany Cohen – CPT, HMS, EdM & BFA in Dance
A knowledgeable dance educator, seasoned performer, and researcher in dance science, Brittany has inspired and supported young dancers through her work with BC Artistry, offering personalized and comprehensive education and consultation.
BC Artistry was created to fill the need for [...]
Complimentary Initial Assessment
@bcartistry.dance
@bcartistry.dance
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New Jersey, USA 08902
Annabelle Maman, Meyer Institute of Sport, PT, DPT, FAFS
Director of Rehabilitation and Performance - Professional and Amateur Skating – Meyer Institute of Sport
Specializing in functional and movement-based evaluations, Dr. Maman combines biomechanical movement and early symptom analysis with intervention methods to create an individualized exercise and rehabilitation [...]
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555 North Nash Street, El Segundo, CA, USA, California, USA 90245
Located within the Toyota Sports Performance Center
Stephanie Foresi MSPT – Foresi’s Individualized Training (FIT)
As a former Division 2 gymnast and coach, Stephanie Foresi MSPT has focused her 25 years as an orthopedic manual physical therapist on injury treatment, prevention and return to competition. She has owned and operated her Sports Performance and [...]
Available to come to studio for free injury prevention clinics.
@fitsports122
@stayfitconnecticut
7-8pm Mon-F Sat and Sun by appointment
122 Spring Street, Southington, CT, USA, D4, Connecticut, USA 06489
Dr. Katherine Millis, PT, DPT, CSOMT, FAAOMPT (Certified in Sports & Orthopedic Manual Therapy) (Fellow with the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Therapists) , Excelerate Physical Therapy, LLC
Injury? No injury? Wish to develop into a stronger/well-rounded dancer?
If you answered yes to any of these, then Excelerate Physical Therapy is appropriate for you and your needs.
Excelerate Physical Therapy provides personalized, one-on-one rehabilitative services in the comfort of [...]
Biomechanics
Exercise Physiologist
Injury Prevention
Licensed
Pain Management
Physical Therapist
Sports Medicine
Strength and Conditioning
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@exceleratept
https://www.facebook.com/ExceleratePT
Concierge Medicine; By appointment only.
Mobile Physical Therapist - We come to you!, Texas, USA 77479
Houston, TX, USA, Texas, USA
Dallas, TX, USA, Texas, USA
Kerry Shea
Kerry is a former professional ballet dancer and Certified Advanced Pilates Instructor of 20 years. She specializes in helping dancers and athletes achieve peak performance, injury prevention and rehabilitation. Kerry holds two major Pilates certifications, the first through Stott. [...]
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Injury Prevention
Online
Pilates
Strength and Conditioning
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@kerrysheapilates
@ksheapilates
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Charlottesville, Virginia, USA 22911
Scott Lee PT – Offset Med
Scott graduated from Chapman University with his Bachelors in Science in Athletic training in 2016 and earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2019 at California State University, Long Beach. Scott has accumulated a breadth of experience working with traditional [...]
Athletic Trainer
Credentials Received by DFD
Cupping
Injury Prevention
Licensed
Pain Management
Physical Therapist
Sports Medicine
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@scottlee.dpt.atc / @offset.med
@offsetmed
By Appointment Only
12000 Firestone Blvd, Norwalk, CA, USA, USA 90650
Lyssa Wopat, M.S., CMPC – Performentality, LLC
Lyssa Wopat is Certified Mental Performance Consultant® for dancers and performers through her company, Performentality, LLC.
As a former professional dancer who also went to college for dance at The University of North Carolina School for the Arts, Lyssa has [...]
Schedule a FREE 20-minute consultation to… 1) Find out more about mental performance coaching/mental skills training, 2) Ask your questions, and, 3) Make sure we are a good fit to work together (if that’s what you’re looking for)!
@performentalityllc
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USA 21111
Kathleen Ryan-Ceisel, PT MHS
Kathleen Ryan-Ceisel, PT MHS is a physical therapist in NW Chicagoland who specializes in sports medicine, performance, and injury prevention. She treats dancers of all ages and genres of dance; from young dancers learning to develop, to high school [...]
Biomechanics
Cupping
Injury Prevention
Licensed
Pain Management
Physical Therapist
Sports Medicine
Strength and Conditioning
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10% off physical therapy and performance packages
@edge360wellness
https://www.facebook.com/athleticedgeandwellness
M 6-9 pm, T 11-8, W 6-9 pm, Th 11-8, F 9-5, Sat 10-4, Sun-by appointment
1213 South Main Street, Algonquin, IL, USA, Illinois, USA 60102
GingerAnn Neslund PT, DPT – Divergent Physical Therapy & Wellness
My name is GingerAnn Neslund. I have been practicing physical therapy since 2015, and I have been dancing since I could walk. Through my practice as a physical therapist, I am committed to helping patients feel and move better, [...]
Biomechanics
Injury Prevention
Licensed
Online
Physical Therapist
Pointe Assessments
Strength and Conditioning
We come to you
Free 20-minute injury screening (phone or Zoom) upon request!
@moderndancept
@wellnesstipsfordanceteachers
M-F by appointment only, contact me for any special circumstances
Ypsilanti, MI, USA, Michigan, USA 48198
Ellen Wendling, PT, DPT, OCS, CMT
Ellen is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and has been a part of the competitive dance world her entire life. After 18 years of studio training in Northern IL, Ellen was a member of the nationally ranked St. Ambrose [...]
Biomechanics
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Injury Prevention
Licensed
Pain Management
Physical Therapist
Sports Medicine
Strength and Conditioning
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Free 30 minute consultations available to dancers who call 563-421-9520!
Monday / Friday 7 AM - 4 PM, Tuesday / Thursday 10 AM - 7 PM, Wednesdays as needed
4850 Competition Drive, Bettendorf, Iowa, USA 52722
Kelly Mathieu, BFA, CPT, CKTP – Kinetic Chain Movements
Professionally, Mrs. Mathieu holds a BFA in Dance from Cornish College of the Arts and is a movement educator, Certified Personal Trainer, and Certified Kinesio Taping Practitioner.
Previously, Kelly was a lead dance/ballet instructor, performer, and choreographer for nearly 20 [...]
Credentials Received by DFD
Injury Prevention
Online
Personal Trainer
Pointe Assessments
Strength and Conditioning
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www.instagram.com/kineticChainMvts
https://www.facebook.com/KineticChainMvts
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Vancouver, Washington state, USA 98682
Dr. Meghan Gearhart, PT, DPT – Charlotte Dance Medicine
Hi, I’m Meghan! I own Charlotte Dance Medicine and as a physical therapist I help dancers build confidence in their bodies while healing from and preventing injuries and feel empowered to make decisions related to their health and performance goals.
My path [...]
Biomechanics
Credentials Received by DFD
Cupping
Dry Needling
Injury Prevention
Online
Physical Therapist
Pilates
Pointe Assessments
Sports Medicine
Strength and Conditioning
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@charlottedancemed
By appointment only, evenings and weekends available
Charlotte, NC, USA, North Carolina, USA
Megan Merrow, LMT
Megan Merrow LMT began her journey to understanding bodies in motion as a dance student. Growing up in a dance studio, she became familiar with the ways bodies adapt to creative activity, intense training, and especially the importance of [...]
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@dancesciencebodywork
by appointment
Houston, TX, USA, Texas, USA 77401
Janette Dishuk, MA, R-DMT, LMT, CPMT Synergy Arts & Wellness/DancerSpace
Janette brings her unique perspective, compassionate heart, and arsenal of knowledge and skills to her work with dancers. As a body-based therapist (movement, mental health, massage) and professional dancer, she takes an embodied and stress/trauma-informed approach to her work. [...]
Counseling
Dance/Movement Therapy
Injury Prevention
Licensed
Massage Therapist
Meditation
Online
Strength and Conditioning
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@synergyartswellness
@synergyartswellness
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Woodland Park, NJ, New Jersey, USA 07424
Kristen Shelley, PT, DPT, OCS
Kristen has worked as a physical therapist in dance medicine since 2014. During her graduate studies, Kristen had the opportunity as a student physical therapist to provide dance medicine rehabilitation for the Charlotte Ballet. As a former dancer and instructor, [...]
Cupping
Dry Needling
Injury Prevention
Pain Management
Physical Therapist
Pointe Assessments
Sports Medicine
Strength and Conditioning
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@delawaredancept
@delawaredancept
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Delaware, USA 19709
Pennsylvania, USA 19350
Delaware, USA 19808
Delaware, USA 19701
Dr. Alyssa Arms, PT, DPT, OCS – Back in Step Physical Therapy
Dr. Alyssa Arms is the owner of Back in Step Physical Therapy, located in Centennial, Colorado. She attended the University of Denver for her Bachelor of Science in Biology. She then went to the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical [...]
Biomechanics
Credentials Received by DFD
Dry Needling
Injury Prevention
Licensed
Online
Pain Management
Physical Therapist
Pointe Assessments
Sports Medicine
Strength and Conditioning
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@backinsteppt
@backinsteppt
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6551 South Revere Parkway, Centennial, CO, USA, Suite 215, Colorado, USA 80111
Dr. Allyson Bingham, PT, DPT- Contact Physical Therapy
Allyson attended undergraduate studies at Arizona State University and received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from A.T. Still University. Allyson is a passionate advocate for dancer health, with a background in dance that began in childhood and flourished on [...]
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@rhythm_and_recovery
Monday: 10-7pm Tuesday: 7-4pm Wednesday: 10-7pm Thursday: 7-4pm Friday 7-4pm
1951 West Camelback Road, Phoenix, AZ, USA, Suite 101, Arizona, USA 85015
Chelsea Pierotti Ph.D., Passionate Coach LLC
Chelsea Pierotti, Ph.D. is a Sport Psychology Consultant for dancers through her organization, Passionate Coach LLC. As a former professional ballet dancer and dance team coach she focuses on mental skills training including mental toughness, confidence, anxiety control, motivation, [...]
Schedule a free 30 minute discovery call with Dr. Chelsea to find out how mental performance coaching can help your dance career
@dr.chelsea.pierotti
drchelseapierotti
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POB 17431, Colorado, USA 80308
Taryn Cohn, Total Care Physical Therapy, PT, MSPT, COMT, OCS
I am a physical therapist with more than 17 years of experience. I am a certified orthopedic manual therapist through the Ola Grimsby Institute and have been recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association as an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist. [...]
@taryn.cohn
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New Orleans, LA 70119, USA, Louisiana, USA 70119
Maria Haralambis
Maria Haralambis, M.Ed., NASM CES, FMT is a current Ph.D. student, Adjunct Faculty, Social Media Manager, Pre-Pro Ballet Teacher, & CEO of The Dance Scientist, L.L.C. You can see her featured in the November 2024 Dance Magazine issue in the [...]
Biomechanics
Credentials Received by DFD
Doctors For Dancers Advisory Board Member
Injury Prevention
Online
Pilates
Strength and Conditioning
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50% off an E-Book or Anatomy Poster - Use code DFD50
@thedancescientist
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100054299300366
By Appointment Only
7596 Macomb Street, Grosse Ile Township, MI, USA
Dean Sosa, PT, DPT, BRM
My name is Dean Sosa and I am a Doctor of Physical Therapy and strength coach for artist-athletes. I graduated in May 2020 from Saint Joseph’s University. I have several years of clinical experience working with high school and [...]
10% discount on services
@juzdean.dpt
Please contact via phone, email, or instagram for scheduling
Los Angeles, CA, USA 90048
Marilyn K. Miller, BA, A.C.E CPT, Stott, P.M.A. – CPT, NKT – LII,
Marilyn Miller is a retired professional ballet and modern dancer, with experience in all forms of those two mediums. She is a Certified Pilates Instructor through the Pilates Method Alliance, a fully certified Stott Pilates Instructor, an American Council [...]
Biomechanics
Injury Prevention
Online
Pain Management
Personal Trainer
Pilates
Strength and Conditioning
We come to you
10% discount on NKT Initial Evaluation and Lesson for dancers
https://www.instagram.com/pilatesonhudson/
https://www.facebook.com/PilatesOnHudson/
by appointment only; Tues - Saturday; hours vary
8 John Walsh Blvd, Peekskill, NY, USA, Suite 428, New York, USA 10566
Dr. Alison Carr, PT, DPT – Desert Orthopedic Center
Dr. Alison Carr, PT, DPT is a Doctor of Physical Therapy who has over 20 years of classical ballet experience. She received her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Miami, and now treats adult and adolescent [...]
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Yoga with Alison
in-clinic 7:30 AM - 6:30 PM M, Tu, W, F. Available on Thursdays for in-home or telehealth visits.
8402 W Centennial Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV, USA, Nevada, USA 89149
Henderson, NV, USA, Mobile, Nevada, USA
Online, Nevada, USA 88901
Kristin Goldstein, PT, DPT – Graceful Physical Therapy and Performance LLC
Dr. Kristin Goldstein is a licensed physical therapist and founder of Graceful Physical Therapy and Performance serving Indian Land, SC and Charlotte, NC. She received her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Delaware. As a former [...]
10% off your first visit if you mention Doctors for Dancers
@graceful_pt
@gracefulphysicaltherapy
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Indian Land, SC, USA
Charlotte, NC, USA
Karen Moran, P.T., Fusion Arts Physical Therapy
Fusion Arts Physical Therapy is a boutique practice that specializes in the treatment of dancers, aerialists, ice skaters, and gymnasts. Treatment is one on one with Karen Moran, P.T. We provide physical therapy in the clinic, as well as [...]
Injury Prevention
Licensed
Online
Physical Therapist
Pilates
Pointe Assessments
Sports Medicine
Strength and Conditioning
We come to you
Women’s Health
@fusionartspt
fusionartsphysicaltherapy
7:00 A.M to 7:00 P.M Monday through Thursday. At home P.T. also available.
16430 Ventura Boulevard, Ste 108 Encino, CA, USA, California, USA 91436
Leneé Cook-Braxton, Ph.D. (c), M.S., RYT. – Holistic Performance Center
Leneé Cook-Braxton, Ph.D. (c), M.S., RYT. is the Founder of the Holistic Performance Center, an organization that utilizes the power of Clinical Hypnosis, Sport Psychology techniques, Pilates, and movement to enhance performance. Leneé obtained her Bachelor's Degree in Dance [...]
Counseling
Hypnosis
Injury Prevention
Meditation
Pilates
Reiki
Sports Medicine
Strength and Conditioning
We come to you
Yoga
@holisticperformancecenter
@holisticperformancecenter
By Appointment Only
Atlanta, GA, USA, Online, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, GA, USA, Mobile