ADVANCED PHYSICAL THERAPY
MEET OUR FOUNDERS
Established in 2006
MITZI GIBSON, MSPT
TRISHA COOPER
MEET OUR COO
MELISSA HOLLAND
A native of Little Rock, Arkansas, Melissa became the Chief Operating Officer of APT in 2020.
MEET OUR LITTLE ROCK TEAM
MADISON ALEXANDER, DPT
Pelvic Rehabilitation
A native of Aliso Viejo, California, Madison received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Arkansas State University. Madison joined the APT team in 2019, and is certified in Dry Needling.
TYLER BASS, DPT
Orthopedics
A native of Little Rock, Arkansas, Tyler received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Harding University and joined the APT team in 2018. Tyler has his level one certification from the Titleist Performance Institute, and is certified in Dry Needling.
HAYLEY BLACKWOOD, PTA
Pelvic Rehabilitation
A native of Heber Springs, Arkansas, Hayley graduated from Arkansas State University and joined the APT team in 2015. Hayley is certified in Dry Needling.
BRANSON BRIDGES
Therapy Technician
A native of Decatur, Illinois, Branson graduated from Harding University in 2010 and joined the APT team in 2017.
MONTANA CHAPMAN, DPT
Clinical Director
Orthopedics
Little Rock Clinic
A native of Bella Vista, Arkansas, Montana received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Harding University and joined the APT team in 2018. Montana is certified in LSVT BIG® and Dry Needling.
MATT COLLAR, DPT
Orthopedics
A native of Little Rock, Arkansas, Matt received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Harding University and joined the APT team in 2015.
STEPHEN CRAWFORD
Therapy Technician
A native of Hot Springs, Arkansas, Stephen graduated from the University of Central Arkansas in 2019 and joined the APT team in 2019.
JUSTIN JONES, DPT
Orthopedics
A native of Shreveport, Louisiana, Justin received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Harding University and joined the APT team in 2020. Justin is certified in Dry Needling.
MARSHALL MCDANIEL, DPT
Orthopedics
A native of Jonesboro, Arkansas, Marshall received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Arkansas State University and joined the APT team in 2019. Marshall is certified in Dry Needling.
SANDY MCDONALD, PT, PRPC
Clinical Director
Pelvic Rehabilitation
Little Rock Clinic
A native of Irving, Texas, Sandy received her degree in physical therapy from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Sandy joined the APT team in 2011. Sandy is certified in Visceral Mobilization and Dry Needling.
STEPHEN MCDONALD, PT
Orthopedics
A native of Louisville, Kentucky, Stephen received his degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Central Arkansas and joined the APT team in 2019. Stephen is certified in Dry Needling.
OLIVIA MCKEE, OTR/L, CLT-LANA
Lymphedema Specialist
A native of Leesville, Louisiana, Olivia received her Masters in Occupational Therapy from Texas Woman's University and became a certified lymphedema therapist (CLT) in 2006. She joined the APT team in 2018.
KELSEY MOIX, DPT
Pelvic Rehabilitation
A native of Conway, Arkansas, Kelsey received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Central Arkansas and joined the APT team in 2017. Kelsey is certified in Dry Needling.
JULIA RENFRO, NREMT-P
Therapy Technician
A native of McRae, Arkansas, Julia graduated from Southern Arkansas University and is a certified paramedic. She joined the APT team in 2020.
RACHEL SCOTT, DPT, CSCS
Orthopedics
A native of West Monroe, Louisiana, Rachel received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Central Arkansas in 2006 and joined the APT team in 2018. Rachel is certified in LSVT BIG® and Dry Needling.
BRIER SKOGSBERG, DPT
Pelvic Rehabilitation
A native of Kirksville, MO, Brier received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Central Arkansas, and joined the APT team in 2020. Brier is certified in Dry Needling.
JOSEPH VASQUEZ
Therapy Technician
A native of North Little Rock, Arkansas, Joseph graduated from UCA in 2018 and joined the APT team in 2019.
MANDY HILL
Patient Coordinator
A native of Little Rock, Arkansas, Mandy joined the APT team in 2021.
SARA JOHNSON
Administrative Assistant
A native of Cabot, Arkansas, Sara joined the APT team in 2016.
KATIE JONES
Office Manager
A native of Little Rock, Arkansas, Katie joined the APT team in 2016.
JESSICA SITZMANN
Ancillary Staff
A native of Little Rock, Arkansas, Jessica joined the APT team in 2018.
TORY TATE
Marketing Director
A native of Pearlington, Mississippi, and a graduate of Jacksonville State University, Tory joined the APT team in 2012.
MARIAH WEAVER
Ancillary Staff
A native of Little Rock, Arkansas, Mariah joined the APT team in 2020.
HALEY WOODFIELD
Patient Coordinator
A native of Denver, Colorado, Haley graduated from the University of Central Arkansas and joined the APT team in 2020.
MEET OUR NORTH LITTLE ROCK TEAM
CAROL ANN BOWERMAN
Therapy Technician
A native of Little Rock, Arkansas, Carol graduated from UALR and joined the APT team in 2020.
BRANDEE BROWN
Therapy Technician
A native of Magnolia, Arkansas, and a graduate of the University of Central Arkansas, Brandee joined the APT team in 2019.
ANNIE CAVENAR, DPT
Orthopedics
A native of Little Rock, Arkansas, Annie received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Central Arkansas and joined the APT team in 2019. Annie is certified in Dry Needling.
ANDREW DAVIS, DPT
Clinical Director
Orthopedics
North Little Rock Clinic
A native of Little Rock, Arkansas, Andrew received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Central Arkansas and joined the APT team in 2017. Andrew has his level one certification from the Titleist Performance Institute, and is certified in Dry Needling.
HAYDEN DORSETT, DPT, COMT
Orthopedics
A native of Haltom City, Texas, Hayden received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Harding University and joined the APT team in 2019. Hayden has his level one certification from the Titleist Performance Institute, and is certified in Dry Needling.
ASHTIN HOSKINS, DPT
Pelvic Rehabilitation
A native of Huntington, Indiana, Ashtin received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Harding University in 2018 and joined the APT team in 2018. Ashtin is certified in Dry Needling.
CHRISTOPHER PHILLIPS
Therapy Technician
A native of Little Rock, Arkansas, Christopher graduated from the University of Arkansas and joined the APT team in 2020.
CAMERON SHANNON, DPT
Orthopedics
A native of Hoover, Alabama, Cameron received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the Harding University and joined the APT team in 2021. Cameron is certified in Dry Needling.
ALEX TESSMAN, DPT
Pelvic Rehabilitation
A native of Sherwood, Arkansas, Alex received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Central Arkansas and joined the APT team in 2021.
MICA MCDOWELL
Patient Coordinator
A native of Pheonix, Arizona, Mica graduated from UALR and joined the APT team in 2021.
A native of Willmar, Arkansas, Ania graduated from the University of Arkansas at Monticello and joined the APT team in 2020.
ANIA WASHINGTON
Office Manager
A native of Willmar, Arkansas, Ania graduated from the University of Arkansas at Monticello and joined the APT team in 2020.
MEET OUR BENTON TEAM
Clinical Director
Pelvic Rehabilitation, Orthopedics
Benton Clinic
A native of Benton, Arkansas, Kate received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Harding University and joined the APT team in 2016. Kate is certified in Dry Needling.
LEIGHA BAKER
Therapy Technician
A native of Del Rio, Texas, Leigha graduated from Remington College and joined the APT team in 2020.
ASHLEY POSEY, DPT
Pelvic Rehabilitation, Orthopedics
A native of Sherwood, Arkansas, Ashley received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Harding University and joined the APT team in 2019. Ashley is certified in Dry Needling.
RADHIKA WOOD
Office & Billing Manager
A native of India, Radhika has lived in Little Rock for 34 years. She joined the Advanced team in 2017.