UCSB Physical Therapy
Provides a comprehensive range
of physical therapy services
Our goal is to provide you with the highest quality of care to enable you to return to full function. You will need a referral from your health care provider.
Our Staff
- Physical Therapists (PTs, DPTs) with specializations in:
- Orthopedist Clinical Specialty (OCS)
- Postural Restoration
- Yogafit
- Physical Therapy Assistant
- Medical Assistants
We Specialize In
- Sports rehabilitation
- Spine care and postural restoration
- Pain reduction and inflammation control
- Restoration of joint and soft tissue mobility
- Biomechanical evaluations and custom orthotic fabrication
Zoom and in-person appointments are available!
Referral required.
To schedule an appointment call
(805) 893-3193
or email us at sa-physicaltherapy@ucsb.edu.
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Weekly Educational Exercises
To improve posture and alleviate pain
- PART I Posture Series with Myra Jones, PTA
- PART II Posture Series with Liz Alexander, DPT, and Myra Jones, PTA
- PART III Posture Series with Andrea Stouffer, DPT, and Myra Jones, PTA
Handouts
- Posture handout
with Myra Jones, PTA
- Squat Series Progression One Warm-up includes: plank with toe taps, single leg bridge, and side plank with knee extension followed by squats with lateral steps
- Squat Series Progression Two Progress the warm up series with plank with toe taps, single leg bridge, and side plank with knee extension, plank with toe taps
- Squat Series Progression Three Review of Core Clock Warm-up, adding resistance with some dynamic squats: Planks with toe taps, side planks with hip abduction, single leg bridge with a hip thrust and full planks
Volunteer Opportunity
- We require at least a 1 year commitment and
- approximately 4 hours per week divided between 2 shifts (pending a background check and HIPPA training).
- This fulfills requirements for outpatient physical therapy volunteer hours for PT schools.
Physical Therapy
People
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Mary Colson, PT (she, her)
Physical Therapy Supervisor
Certifications:
Physical Therapy Board of California
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Andrea Stouffer, PT, DPT, OCS (she, her, hers)
Physical Therapist
Certifications:
Doctorate in Physical Therapy Board of California
Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist
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Elizabeth "Liz" Alexander, PT, DPT (she,her,hers)
Physical Therapist
Certifications:
Physical Therapy Board of California
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Myra Jones
Physical Therapist Assistant
Certifications:
Physical Therapy Tech,
Yoga Fit 1-2,
Cooper Certified Personal Trainer,
Pilates and Golf Fitness Certification in progress