Westbrook, CT: Physical Therapist Assistant
Erin Carlson
PTA
Education
Physical Therapist Assistant degree in 2017, Naugatuck Valley Community College
Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology, Roger Williams University
Certifications
LSVT BIG certified for treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
Clinical Interests
Erin’s clinical interests include managing orthopedic injuries and post-surgical rehabilitation, specifically total joint replacement, as well as the LSVT BIG treatment approach for assisting patients with Parkinson’s disease. She is also interested in furthering her manual therapy skills as well as instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization techniques such as the Graston Technique.
Outside the Clinic…
When not in the clinic, Erin enjoys hiking, swimming, and any type of outdoor activity/sport. She loves hanging out with friends and listening to live music. She has studied abroad in Australia and would love to continue to travel.