Dr. Rachel Bradrick, PT, DPT graduated from the University of Kansas in 2015. Her primary area of practice is in acute rehabilitation, with other significant experience in skilled nursing and acute hospital rehabilitation. She specializes in the treatment of patients with traumatic brain injuries and other complex neurological dysfunctions. She has other experience working in cancer, vestibular, lymphedema, and amputee rehab. Dr. Bradrick is a guest lecturer of traumatic brain injury content for the University of Kansas Physical Therapy program. She is a KPTA conference presenter of spinal cord injury and amputation content. She founded PT learning Lab in 2020 to promote lifelong learning and excellence in clinical practice within the PT profession.

Alex Howard, LCPC, SATP-C graduated from Midamerica Nazarene University with a Master’s in Counseling in 2018. His primary area of practice is in working with couples as well as high-achieving men. Alex took additional courses during his graduate program in addressing and treating both incidental and developmental trauma and continues to immerse himself with the latest research and treatment in this field. Alex began his own practice in 2018 and enjoys speaking on varying topics including trauma, relationships, and spirituality.

Dr. Shana Carter, PT, DPT worked as a Personal Training Manager, Nutrition Coach and Strength and Conditioning Coach for twenty years prior to returning to school at the University of Alabama at Tuscaloosa to complete my undergraduate in Health Science and Nutrition. During her time at the University of Alabama she was involved in bariatric clinical rotations as well as dietary clinical rotations involving dietary prescription for patients with a variety of goals and health status. Following completion of her degree at the University of Alabama she began graduate school at the University of St. Augustine. She completed her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at the University of St. Augustine with a focus in manual therapy in December of 2017. She is currently pursuing her Doctor of Education with Southeastern University in Online Curriculum and Instruction. She serves as Adjunct Faculty for Northwestern Florida State College as the primary Orthopedics Professor, Anatomy and Physiology I and II Professor, Therapeutic Techniques Professor and Modalities Professor. She is also a Board-Certified Orthopedic Specialist in Physical Therapy.

Dr. Bethany Peterson, PT, DPT, is a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist based in Kansas City, MO. She graduated from Creighton University with a doctorate in physical therapy and today owns Well+Core Physical Therapy where she treats women struggling with a variety of pelvic floor dysfunction. Additional training includes Herman and Wallace Pelvic and Rehabilitation Institute’s Level 1 and Level 2b courses, Nicole Cozean’s Pelvic PT Rising: Rectal Evaluation and Treatment Course, and Julie Wiebe’s Treating and Training the Female Runner course.

Dr. Chelsea Jerabek, PT, DPT graduated from Rockhurst University in 2015. Her career has had a focus in outpatient clinics specializing in complex patient management. She has dedicated time to studying chronic pain and complex cases through a four-week clinic rotation with a chronic pain specialist, independent studies, and continuing education courses including Modern Pain Science (Evidence in Motion), Combining Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization and Movement to Improve Function and Performance (RockBlades of RockTape), and Functional Dry Needling (Kinetacore). Dr. Jerabek first developed a passion for learning about chronic pain/complex cases because of her own health journey battling Lyme Disease. Everything she experienced in fighting Lyme Disease inspired her to become a physical therapist and improve the quality of life for as many people possible.