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      <image:caption>is an effective intervention for pain, injury, and dysfunction. It sucks to get hurt, not be able to play, to have surgery and to incur expenses, time lost and not be able to do what you want because of it.  We know the mental toll it plays and the toll it takes on our relationships and lives. We walk through the challenges with people and we know how to meet you where you are.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Individual and Groups/Teams Do you have a goal? Want to ride faster, move better, and reduce risk of injury? Stay strong to be a caregiver for a family member?  Whatever your performance goals are - our staff can utilize the same philosophies in physical therapy to evaluate your movement and design a plan to help you reach your goals.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>We know more than ever the importance of recovery to keep moving. We will guide you in how to incorporate it with rehab, training, and beyond.  Ask us about our Recovery Memberships - get out there, and utilize our state of the art facility to help with post activity recovery.  We’ve got the gear!</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>We are committed to helping make youth programming well rounded and holistic. Coaches and program directors often don’t have the time and resources to do and be everything - that’s where Heights comes in. We are here to help in other areas so that you can focus on your athletes and participants and together we make your program better. We provide support to local athletes, coaches, and families. We help with injury risk reduction. Sport Specific Functional Movement Training. Speed and Agility Training. Nutrition for Sport. Mental Training - we help coach your coaching staff and athletes about the mental angle to their sport, performance, competition, and come-backs that carry over to skills throughout life.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>We are passionate in helping young athletes develop healthy movement patterns and habits for life. We offer private training, group, and team training as well. And if needed, we will walk alongside your injured youth to help get them back in the game.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Not in Gunnison or Crested Butte? No problem - we will schedule with you via a HIPPA-secure site to evaluate you and see if we are the best fit to help you reach your goals and feel better.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Nutrition plays a critical role in healing, recovery, function, and disease and injury prevention.  We believe it’s a necessity in achieving optimal healing and function. Visit Kelli Jennings, RD site Visit Roanne Houck, ND site</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>PELVIC HEALTH Our Pelvic Health specialist, Tia Williams is on point with treating pelvic pain and dysfunction. Whether you are working toward strengthening you pelvic floor post-partum or you have struggled with other diagnoses or complications., you are in good hands at Heights.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The mind plays a powerful role in our recovery and our performance.  It is necessary to address mindset in recovery and performance. We address it daily during physical therapy, and we work with other professionals in the field of psychology to get you where you want to go. Visit Pete Kadushin, PHD site</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Both when there is an issue to be dealt with - recovering post op/ or post injury - and to keep you functioning at your best, the benefits of massage help with your tissue recovery and therefore help with your ongoing performance as well as warding off tissue injury. We offer Massage Therapy within our facility, and are also happy to work with other local providers.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Adaptive Sports Center enhances the quality of life of people with disabilities through exceptional outdoor adventure activities. The successful programs the ASC provides are inclusive to families and friends, empower our participants in their daily lives and have a positive enduring effect on self-efficacy, health, independence and overall well-being.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The Adaptive Sports Center enhances the quality of life of people with disabilities through exceptional outdoor adventure activities. The successful programs the ASC provides are inclusive to families and friends, empower our participants in their daily lives and have a positive enduring effect on self-efficacy, health, independence and overall well-being.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Crested Butte is a premier Nordic destination with exceptional natural beauty, a ski in/ski out National Historic Town, and an expansive trail system. Triple Point Strategic Consulting is helping staff to evaluate marketing budget allocation and performance. By funding the marketing programs with the highest returns, Crested Butte Nordic is able to fully leverage limited resources, thereby achieving its goals and objectives. At the end of 2018, Triple Point conducted an economic impact study for Crested Butte Nordic determining a total benefit to the local economy of $2.4 million.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Our vision is that no one in Gunnison County has to fight cancer alone. Living Journeys helps individuals and their families in a desperate time of need and offers some relief from financial stresses and emotional support programs offering tools to manage emotions such as fear, anxiety and confusion that often accompany a cancer diagnosis. Patients with a calm, healthy mental state improve their quality of life, and may also enhance their chances for positive treatment results.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>The West Elk Soccer Association (WESA) is a not-for-profit organization devoted to promoting and fostering the development of soccer for youths and adults living in, and visiting, the Gunnison valley. We are dedicated to providing our participants with a fun, high-quality soccer experience that encourages sportsmanship and a love of the game through the development of player, coach, referee, and team. WESA is committed to being a leader in player development and establishing a lifelong appreciation for soccer among our members and participants. We will be a model soccer club for all developmental levels.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Emma Coburn, winner of 2017 World Championship Steeplechase, 2016 Olympic bronze medalist, 2019 World Silver medalist, 9 time US Champion, and one of Crested Butte's most recognized athletes founded the race in 2017 to give back to her community by staging a world-class road race and event in Crested Butte, CO and including a charitable component to help support Gunnison Valley. The race draws top athletes, including Olympic and World medalists, from around the state and globe. The event features 1,000+ runners, volunteers, and spectators. 2021 Beneficiary Living Journeys To learn more about the Living Journeys, visit https://www.livingjourneys.org/</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Our unique approach to diagnosis and treatment emphasizes function so that you can get back to what’s important to you sooner.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Pain from an injury or overuse can keep you from doing the things you love. It can leave you feeling lost and separated from who you really are. The journey back to your version of a healthy you requires a movement expert who can accurately diagnose your issue and create a step-by-step plan to your destination.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>about us - Trent Ezzell PT, mPT, CEO, performance specialist</image:title>
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      <image:title>Our Team Gallery - Lynn Froetscher, PT, DPT, OCS</image:title>
      <image:caption>Lynn grew up in the northern suburbs of Chicago and came to Colorado in 2010 in order to attend Colorado College, where she played Division I soccer. After graduating with an undergraduate degree in Biochemistry, she spent time in Baltimore as a post-baccalaureate fellow researching aging with National Institutes of Health. She only lasted a year away from Colorado before she returned to pursue her Physical Therapy career. She attended the University of Colorado where she earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2018. She has since practiced in a variety of outpatient settings and is most passionate about treating athletes. She continues to play soccer recreationally and also enjoys mountain biking, trail running, climbing, downhill, backcountry, and Nordic skiing. She has her dry needling certification and has recently completed her orthopedic certification specialty.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Our Team Gallery - Taylor Grauer, DPT, Physical Therapist</image:title>
      <image:caption>Taylor Grauer has been with Heights Physical Therapy since August of 2020. She obtained her Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree from the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus. Prior to that, she attended the University of New Mexico for her undergraduate degree where she also was a student-athlete competing at the Division I level for alpine ski racing. Taylor spent a lot of her time in physical therapy school alpine ski coaching young athletes for the Winter Park Competition Center. She enjoyed combining her own knowledge of the sport with new knowledge she was gaining in physical therapy school to help her athletes on and off the snow. Taylor enjoys building relationships with her clients while finding creative ways to help them obtain their goals. She looks forward to continuing her education beyond Physical Therapy School, ensuring she remains evidence-based within her plans of care. She will begin this by taking her Level 1 Trigger Point Dry Needling course in July. Taylor spends most of her time skiing in the winter months and mountain biking single track in the summer.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Our Team Gallery - Trent Ezzell, PT, MPT Physical Therapist/Owner Performance Specialist</image:title>
      <image:caption>Trent graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in 2002 with a Masters in Physical Therapy. Trent lived and worked in Fort Worth, Texas prior to his move to Colorado. His work history includes pediatric and outpatient orthopedic/ sports physical therapy. Along with his wife, KayLynne, he loves the outdoors and has felt passionate about how outdoor experiences and sport enhance life in a multitude of ways. He has been a trip leader for Adaptive Sports in Crested Butte, and believes in empowering people through improving function and life experience. Trent’s philosophy on physical therapy has evolved to truly treat a client holistically. Through professional and personal mentorship he was inspired to establish Heights Physical Therapy to go beyond a traditional therapy model. Over the past 19 years, he has developed a passion and principle for thorough evaluation and management of the whole person through strengths in biomechanics, functional movement, functional performance of the athlete, sensory motor coordination, and manual therapy. He is committed to improving people’s function and performance in their daily lives and within their passions. He believes that education is powerful, and is committed to encouraging individuals to invest in their health for life long wellness in the midst of pain, injury and age. He is compelled to bridge the gap between rehab and performance and take people to greater levels of function. Trent enjoys challenging cases and working with clients to move them beyond where traditional treatments and therapies have failed, using both his skills and collaboration with other health professionals on the team at Heights and beyond. He enjoys making therapy and performance training fun and enlightening and helping staff and clients achieve and surpass their goals.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Our Team Gallery - KayLynne Ezzell PT, MPT Physical Therapist/ Owner</image:title>
      <image:caption>KayLynne grew up in the Texas panhandle, active in every sport available. She always knew she wanted to make a career out of her passions – people and sports. She graduated in 2001 from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center with a Masters in Physical Therapy. KayLynne has enjoyed teaching at the collegiate level in Adapted Physical Education as well as performing guest lectures to increase the awareness, need, and empowerment of individuals with disabilities through adaptive sports. She lived and worked in the Dallas/Fort Worth area prior to making the move to the Gunnison Valley. While in Fort Worth – KayLynne gained clinical experience in a wide array of settings. She worked as an orthopedic therapist, treating sports injuries as well as other musculoskeletal ailments. She was heavily Involved in the corporate setting at Alcon Laboratories, working to improve the education of staff and ergonomics on campus. KayLynne has been an Early Intervention Specialist in Texas and Colorado. She and her husband, Trent, embraced the need to encourage the disabled kids they served to dream big and embrace their abilities. They started the “Lone Star Freestyle Team.” Over a five-year period, KayLynne and Trent raised money to bring groups of disabled children and young adults in the Dallas/Fort Worth area to the Adaptive Sports Ski Program in Crested Butte. KayLynne has currently worked in the Gunnison Valley over the past 14 years in the areas of outpatient orthopedics and pediatrics. She is certified in trigger point dry needling Level I and II and is passionate about injury prevention and rehab back to sport and life. As the co-owner of Heights, serving the Gunnison Valley community is at the forefront of her mind. There is a bigger picture that goes beyond rehabilitating injuries. Encouraging and empowering others is a passion, and leading an outside-the-box, holistic clinic that strives to be at the helm in exemplary private practice is a commitment.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Our Team Gallery - Kade Brantingham, B.S. Clinical Exercise and Sports Science, Head Physical Therapy Tech</image:title>
      <image:caption>Kade is originally from Norwood, Colorado. He enjoys mountain biking, skiing, fishing, and being outside. Kade recently graduated from Western Colorado University in spring of 2021 with a B.S. in Clinical Exercise and Sports Science. He has worked for Heights since 2018 after meeting Trent in a lecture at Western CU, and aspires to attend PT school next spring and eventually open his own clinic somewhere in the mountains. Kade loves teaching movement and always having fun!</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Our Team Gallery - Leanne Griesemer, PTA</image:title>
      <image:caption>Leanne grew up in the suburbs of Chicago and moved to Colorado in 2012. Leanne has been a treating clinician since 2004 when she graduated from Southern Illinois University with her AAS degree for Physical Therapy Assistant and her BS in Rehabilitative Services. As an athlete for most of her life in gymnastics, dance, and now Spartan racing, she has always been interested in enhancing movement in the human body. During college she obtained her certificate to teach group exercise classes and in 2012 became a certified Piyo instructor. Since graduating she has been a part of multiple gymnastic training camps, Crossfit games recovery teams, and utilizes her knowledge in physical therapy to teach classes and help her students move better. Leanne believes that movement is medicine. She specializes in KT taping, rockblading, ASTYM treatment, Neufit, and is currently working towards her Advanced Proficiency Pathway for orthopedics to better serve her clients and advance her career as a PTA. In her free time Leanne enjoys everything the Gunnison valley has to offer, especially skiing, and recently mountain biking with her husband and son.</image:caption>
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