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Meet The Mobile Team

Dr. Katie Ramirez, PT, DPT

Katie received her Doctor of Physical Therapy from LSU Health New Orleans. She grew up dancing from a young age, which is where her passion for human movement began. Katie ended up choosing to pursue Physical Therapy because she felt like it would combine several of her passions: human movement, human anatomy, teaching, and helping others.

Katie loves being active and spending time outdoors. You can find her on the weekends hiking the beautiful Austin trails or listening to live music with her family and friends.

Dr. Alexandra Murphy, PT, DPT

Alex received her Doctor of Physical Therapy from Texas State University and is also a Certified Personal Trainer. Alex is passionate about wellness, movement, and education and finds joy in providing hope and healing. From a young age, she has always been passionate about caring for others and empowering people through encouragement and education. When she is not at work she can be found spending time with her Fiancé, Felipe, friends & family, and doing anything and everything outdoors!

Alyson Vong, OTR

Alyson Vong, OTR

Alyson received her Doctor of Occupational Therapy in Oregon and has many years of experience in working with the adults and older adult population.
She is passionate about using evidence-based occupational therapy knowledge and client-centered skills to provide the highest quality of care for clients to maximize their independence and quality of life.
Alyson enjoys teaching about human movement and helping clients find creative strategies to accomplish daily activities that are meaningful to them.
When not working, Alyson enjoys playing tennis, cooking, hiking, and traveling with family and friends. Coming from Chicago, Alyson definitely enjoys the warm weather in Texas and considers Austin her home now.

Kristin Jarret PT, MPT

Kristin received her Masters Degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Florida and has over 15 years of physical therapy experience. Kristin has treated patients in a variety of settings and held licenses in several different states as life her own life adventures have steered her course. 

She holds specialty certifications including dry needling, Graston and Pilates training. Kristin started dancing when she was 2 and stays connected to the dance world by serving as the physical therapist on staff for Broadway shows that come to Austin. In her free time she likes to dance, take group exercise classes, volunteer at her children’s school, watch her children play sports and watch Broadway shows at Bass Concert Hall.

Matthew Marks, PT, DPT

Matthew is a Louisiana native born and raised in New Orleans. He graduated from Louisiana State University in 2014 with a bachelor of science in kinesiology. Matthew made his way to Texas to attend the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program where he graduated in 2016. Following graduation, Matthew focused his practice in the outpatient orthopedic setting for three years while working part time in an hospital inpatient setting. Matthew enjoys working in the home health setting to utilize his skill set from multiple clinical backgrounds in order to assist his patients to the best of his abilities.

Lori Baron Goehring, PT, MHS

Lori received her BS in Physical Therapy from Ohio State University and then went on to receive her Masters in Health Science from the University of Indianapolis. She is also a certified ACE Health Coach. Lori was inspired to become a Physical Therapist because she loves being active and teaching people about how their body functions.

While Lori loves to travel, her favorite way to spend the weekends is spending time with her family and their two dogs, Rosie and Penny, and their cat, Gwen.

Grace Van De Hoef, SLP

Grace received her Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology at Texas State University. She is passionate about working with her patients to become as independent as possible by focusing on their goals. Grace loves to travel, play volleyball, be outdoors, play with her dog, have fun, and drink vanilla iced coffee.

Sara Short, PTA

Sara is originally from Michigan but has lived in Texas for the past 17 years. She graduated from ACC PTA program in 2012 and has been working in Outpatient PT since with an emphasis on spine and the aging population. She loves to be outdoors and you can often find her hiking or kayaking. She uses her love for hiking to help her husband raise funds for a non-profit that serves orphaned children and elderly. She has learned that in order to stay active, taking care of the body is essential. That includes physical, mental, and spiritual balance.

Kristin Shelly, PT, DPT

Kristin graduated from the University of Colorado Denver’s Physical Therapy program and has been a PT for 11 years. As a military spouse, she has had the opportunity to work with individuals across many different states in a variety of settings. Originally from Colorado Springs, Kristin enjoys spending time outside with family and friends, especially on a patio with a good view.

Erika Goldschen, PTA

Erika graduated in 2016 as a Physical Therapist Assistant in WI and has worked primarily in geriatrics and also has experience in outpatient orthopedics and home healthcare. Erika also comes in with a 13 yr background in personal training with a focus on corrective exercises and is certified in cognitive behavioral therapy. Erika has a passion for bringing smiles and more fun into therapy with her patients.

Mary Davis Wooten, PTA

Mary graduated from Del Mar College Physical Therapy Assistant program where she was top of her class. She decided to pursue Physical Therapy after her grandfather suffered a stroke. This ignited her desire to become a Physical Therapist and help others regain the daily functions and life they once had.

Mary enjoys running, hiking, and spending time with her husband, Christopher.

Tayler Riley, Scheduler

Taylor grew up in a small town in North Texas. After graduating and moving to Austin, she joins us at Natural Fit Therapy with a home health and dental background. Tayler played many sports and has always had a passion for health and fitness.
 
“I love how every client at NFT is treated as more than just a number. Our team has real relationships with our clients and put in the time to really get to know them!”
 
In her spare time Tayler enjoys traveling, DIY crafts, lake days and working for her boutique. Weekends you will find Taylor cheering at her 8 year old sons football games!

Mattie Lockett, PTA

Mattie is a central Texas native and graduated from the ACC PTA program in 2017. She has worked in the outpatient pediatric setting since obtaining her license but is ready for a new challenge and happy to transition her career to geriatrics! Mattie comes from a large family and has many adopted siblings with disabilities. Her siblings received various therapies while she was growing up and participating in their journeys was what sparked a passion in her to become a PTA. Her favorite part of being a PTA is connecting with patients and their families and she is always hungry to develop her clinical skills!

Mattie’s hobbies include anything water-related: surfing, diving, fishing, swimming, floating- she’s in! She also loves tending to her urban container garden and working on her many side gigs, including nannying and online content marketing

Landon Luna, PTA

Landon graduated from the Physical Therapy Assistant program in Honolulu, HI where he was an Honor Society member and president of his class for 2 years. He was inspired to start his journey as a therapist after a medical emergency landed him in the hospital. He enjoys watching people grow their own self confidence as well as evolve throughout their journey. Outside of work, Landon loves to stay active, so you can either find him rock climbing, hiking, working out, hanging out with my friends or cooking food. Landon recently moved from Hawaii to join the NFT team and is still discovering all that Austin has to offer!

Roger Siao, PTA

Roger is a Physical Therapy Assistant who graduated from St. Philip’s College in San Antonio and has a BS in Kinesiology from UTSA. His love for sports has led him to pursue a career in physical therapy. He has several years of experience in long-term acute care settings and loves working with patients who are motivated to achieve their goals. He aims to help patients return to the activities they love. Roger enjoys spending time with his family, trying out new restaurants, traveling and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

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Ariana Ewing, PT

Ariana graduated from University of Southern California in 2013 with a BA in Human Biology, and a BA in Psychology. She received her Doctor of Physical Therapy from Hampton University in 2017. Ariana was a competitive gymnast growing up which inspired her passion for health and fitness. Her favorite part of being a PT is getting to see her patients reach their goals and get back to doing the activities they love. Ariana is a new mom and in her free time enjoys hanging out with her husband and daughter, traveling, hiking, and exercising.

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