Meet Danielle: Expert Physical Therapist in Solon, OH

Specialized Orthopedic Care for Complex Conditions

Danielle is a highly trained orthopedic physical therapist serving Solon and Northeast Ohio with over 15 years of specialized experience. She provides expert one-on-one care for complex musculoskeletal conditions, with particular expertise in connective tissue disorders including Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and hypermobility spectrum disorders. Her advanced training in biomechanics, myofascial cupping therapy, sports injury prevention, and manual therapy techniques allows her to deliver the specialized, comprehensive care that complex conditions require.

Education & Advanced Training

Master of Physical Therapy – Walsh University, 2007
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology – Ohio University, 2005

With 15+ years of orthopedic physical therapy experience, Danielle has pursued extensive advanced training to provide the highest level of care:

• Applied Functional Science – Biomechanics and movement analysis
• Myofascial Cupping Therapy – Advanced soft tissue treatment techniques
• Sportsmetrics Certification – ACL injury prevention and rehabilitation
• McKenzie and Mulligan Methods – Evidence-based spine treatment
• Advanced Joint-Specific Training – Specialized foot/ankle and shoulder rehabilitation
• Functional Movement Taping – Therapeutic taping techniques

Danielle’s expertise in treating connective tissue disorders comes from extensive clinical training and personal experience. She lives with a connective tissue disorder herself. This provides authentic insight into the daily challenges, symptom fluctuations, and emotional aspects of managing complex conditions. It enhances her ability to provide truly informed care.

Her approach recognizes that every patient’s journey is unique. Treatment must be tailored not only to the diagnosis but to the individual’s lifestyle, goals, and body’s specific needs.

outside the clinic

Living in Solon, OH with her husband, two daughters, and her dog, Danielle is deeply committed to serving her local community. She understands the importance of finding sustainable ways to stay active while managing health challenges.

An avid endurance athlete who has completed multiple marathons, triathlons, and an Ironman, Danielle stays active through running, yoga, and travel. She embodies the “movement is medicine” philosophy—not by pushing through pain, but by learning to work with her body and respect its limits.

This personal experience allows her to help patients at all levels discover realistic, sustainable strategies for staying active. Whether your goal is returning to sports, improving daily movement, or walking without pain, Danielle brings both professional expertise and personal understanding to your care.