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Sarah Ladieu Ratti, BS, PTA, PRC

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Physical Therapist Assistant

Areas of Interest: Gymnasts, Dancers, Crossfit,/Functional Fitness and weightlifting athletes, Postural Restoration (PRI), Graston Technique , Kinesio® Taping, Functional Movement Screen, Dance injury prevention and rehab, Cupping therapy and Myofascial Decompression

Education:
• Bachelor of Science, Biology & Chemistry, Christopher Newport University,Newport News, Virginia
• Associate of Applied Science, Physical Therapist Assistant, Tidewater Community College, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Certifications:
• Postural Restoration Certified Therapist
• Graston Technique Certified
• Certified Functional Movement Specialist (FMSc)
• Kinesio Taping® Practitioner (KT1, KT2 and KT3)

Sarah has over 8 years experience in the Physical therapy and health and fitness field. She has a background in gymnastics and dance , and special interests in restoring healthy movement Patterns to prevent injury. She has a passion for working with athletes of all ages, both in life and in sport, and treating the human body and person as a whole.

Sarah has pursued a variety of continuing education to further enhance her treatment skills, and excels in manual techniques as well as treating postural, orthopedic, and pre and post op patients. She has also received a certification from the Postural Restoration Institute. This approach focuses on treating anatomical asymmetries to enhance patient outcomes and function.

She enjoys learning and collaborating with her team to provide an innovative approach for patient care. She aims to restore the patients quality of life and elevate their performance to ultimately help
them achieve their goals. In her spare time, Sarah loves being active through Dance, Aerial Arts, gymnastics, yoga/ Pilates, and weightlifting with her husband.

She also loves coffee, traveling, spending time outdoors — either hiking in the mountains or paddle boarding at the beach — with her dog, Max, and husband, Joey.