Meet Our Physical Therapists
Meet our dedicated team of therapists who are committed to providing you with the best one-on-one care you can get so that you get back to being you.
Paige Seltz, DPT
Paige Seltz, DPT earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Biomechanics from Montana State University in 1998 and her Physical Therapy degree (DPT) from the University of Washington in 2006. She is continually expanding her knowledge through continuing education courses in orthopedics, manual therapy, running injuries/biomechanics and low back pain. Paige enjoys hiking, camping, mountain biking, and downhill skiing.
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Emma Lux, DPT
Emma Lux, DPT was drawn to physical therapy through a love of movement and the helping professions, and seeing a great need for rehabilitative health care during time spent abroad. She earned a BA in Anthropology from the University of Washington in 2011 and earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Puget Sound in 2018. Among her physical therapy interests are neurological and performing arts rehabilitation, geriatrics, global health and veterans health.
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Beth Ojala, MPT
Beth Ojala, MPT received her bachelor of Science Degree in Biology from the University of Minnesota in 1997 and her Masters in Physical Therapy from the College of St Catherine in 2000. Beth is advancing her career through continuing education in areas of manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and vestibular rehabilitation for all ages. Beth enjoys outdoor activities the NW has to offer, traveling, playing musical instruments, and spending quality time with her husband and children.
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Sada Hertzig, DPT, OCS
Sada became interested in physical therapy after sustaining several knee and ankle injuries requiring physical therapy while in high school. Sada received her Bachelors in Natural Science and minor in Athletic Training from Midland University in 1997. She earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Creighton University in 2002, and became a board certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist in 2008. She has developed specific interests in orthopedics, sports rehab, manual therapy, and biomechanics. She is constantly expanding her knowledge with continuing education courses in manual therapy, orthopedics, running injuries/biomechanics and bike fitting. Outside the clinic, she enjoys spending time with her two children and husband. She also enjoys cycling, running, swimming, and being by the ocean.
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Karen Sullivan Kniestedt, PT, CEEAA
Karen Sullivan-Kniestedt, PT, CEEAA is an experienced orthopedic therapist skilled in evaluating and treating acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions. She specializes in outpatient rehabilitation of lower extremity amputees, exercise programs for the aging adults and fall risk/balance assessments and intervention. She is a certified exercise expert for the aging adult through American Academy of Geriatrics. UW Physical Therapy School graduate, Karen began serving on the Limb Viability Team at Harborview medical Center in 1986 and has developed programs at the national level for gait training of amputees through the American Coalition of Amputees. Karen loves spending time with her family enjoying the NW outdoors in all seasons.
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