Nicole has been active in sports all her life. From conventional sports like volleyball and running, to more adventurous sports like skiing, mountain biking, and rock climbing, she's tried it all.

No stranger to injury, Nicole has dedicated her professional career to the rehabilitation of injured athletes and the promotion of physical fitness and healthy lifestyles.

Her areas of interest include the rehabilitation of running and dance-related injuries as well as injuries suffered by overhead athletes, such as swimmers, volleyball players, and throwers. Nicole's continuing education is extensive from plyometric (jump) training to several manual therapy and foot & ankle courses.

A Nebraska native, Nicole's education includes a Master of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Nebraska and a Bachelor of Science degree from Wayne State. She has also earned the advanced Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) credential from the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). Nicole is a member of several professional organizations, including the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and NSCA.