About Us

Ally is a Nevada native, and was born and raised in Henderson, NV. After 18 years she decided it was time for a change of scenery, so she came up to Reno, where she attended the University of Nevada-Reno and obtained a Bachelor’s degree in Community Health Sciences-Kinesiology. She has always had a passion for helping others and was involved in sports growing up, so she decided to pursue a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions in Provo, UT, where she graduated from in 2021. Ally is passionate about working with the elderly population, but also enjoys working with patients of all ages to get them back to the activities that they love to do. When she’s not working, you can find her hiking, snow shoeing, hanging out with her husband and 2 cats, spending time with friends, watching reality television, and dreaming about owning a basset hound in the future.

Michael is a true Reno local, he attended Bishop Manogue High School and obtained his bachelor's in Exercise Physiology rrom the Univeristy of Nevada, Reno.  He then went on to earn his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI.  Michael prides himself on his ability to enter each patient session with compassionate, a positive attitude, and include the patient as a core member of the treatment team.  This genuine approach allows for him to motivate patient's to participate in therapy services feeling confident in their safety and ability to progress, despite any of the hardships of recovery.

Darcy has been in the physical therapy field for nearly 15 years. She graduated with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Chapman University and recently moved to Reno from Orange County to be closer to family. Her interest in PT began in high school when she would take her mom to her physical therapy appointments for a rotator cuff repair, which then led her to become an aid in college and get hands-on experience working with patients. From that point on, she knew she would pursue a career in PT. Darcy has specialized in Orthopedics, and she is passionate about working with the elderly population. Previously certified as a CrossFit and mobility coach, she has a broad background in various exercise training. Darcy’s approach as a therapist includes providing her patients with a combination of manual therapy along with functional strength training exercises to allow for a full level of functional return. When she is not working as a PT, she enjoys any type of exercise, being outdoors, and spending time with her husband and three kids.

Trevor Preece is one of our physical therapist assistants. He grew up in Elko, NV. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology from BYUI in Rexburg, ID. He then went on to complete an associate's degree to be a Physical Therapist Assistant at the Institute of Technology in Redding, CA. He spent two years in Argentina, where he studied and learned the Spanish language, which he now applies in the clinic to aid those that need it. Trevor started his collegiate career playing college soccer at Waldorf college for a year and has coached JV high school soccer in his hometown during undergraduate programs. He is currently pursuing other forms of education in regards to Myofascial Decompression, and other manual interventions to better aid in patient recovery. Some activities he enjoys are continuing to play soccer, spending time outdoors, hiking, camping, fishing, hunting, hanging out with family and friends, playing with his doggo, and being a master smoker on the grill.

Meginn Taylor is one of our physical therapist assistants. Meginn treats a broad range of diagnoses including spine, orthopedic, and other musculoskeletal conditions. After completing her clinical with us at San Juan College, she eas hired on as a full-time PTA. 

Melissa graduated with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Texas Tech University Health Science Center in Lubbock, TX in 2017. Being a Northern Nevada native, she knew that Reno was only place she would love to start the PT career. Melissa has obtained her Certifications in Trigger Point Dry Needling and Instrumental Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, which allow her to provide  myofascial pain relief and proper muscle function. She has a passion in providing her patients with a combination of manual therapy along with specific exercise to allow for a full, functional recovery. When she is not being a PT she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, playing with her dogs, traveling, hiking, camping, playing soccer, craft projects, and having dance parties.

Emily is a native Nevadan, born and raised in the Reno area. She graduated from the University of Nevada, Reno in 2016 with a Bachelor’s degree in Community Health Sciences – Kinesiology. While in Nevada, she participated as a member of the Nevada Women’s Basketball Team and then went on to play for the USA All-Star Women’s Team in the 2015 Atlas Four National Women’s Basketball Tournament in China. Shortly after, she earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of the Pacific. Emily has experience working with a variety of patient populations and enjoys treating patients from across the lifespan as each presents with an individual and unique set of challenges.  She loves meeting new people and enjoys helping them accomplish their goals no matter how big or small. In her spare time, you can find Emily spending time outdoors, snowboarding, reading a book, or at a concert!