Ben Ott

About Ben Ott

Benjamin Ott received his Masters in Kinesiology and Sports Psychology at California State University, Long Beach where he got to work with athletes both physically and mentally to help them pursue excellence in their sport. During this time he fell in love with PT and continued his education at Concorde College in Garden Grove CA and received his Physical Therapy Assistant Degree. He has experience treating a variety of orthopedic diagnoses and post-operative cases in the outpatient setting, ranging from immediately post-op to return to sport. He completed a year-long manual therapy mentoring program in CA before moving out to Steamboat Springs to continue his Functional Manual Therapy training under the direct mentorship of the developers of Functional Manual Therapy, Gregg and Vicky Johnson.

He takes a global approach to treatment to address each patient’s mechanical capacity, neuromuscular function, and motor control inefficiencies across the entire kinetic chain, utilizing soft tissue and joint mobilization, proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation (PNF), and postural re-education. He has a passion for learning new techniques and skills to deliver the best care to his patients.

Outside of his professional pursuits, he is passionate about staying active through various sports, martial arts, and weightlifting. As well as traveling to new places with his wife.

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