The Clinical Director of H&D's 82nd Street Clinic, Tonya received her Masters from the University of Texas Medical Branch and is a certified personal trainer. Tonya analyzes movement patterns and uses manual therapy and functional exercise to retrain her clients' neuromuscular system so they can move more efficiently. Tonya enjoys treating all diagnoses but has a special interest in the spine. She's pursuing a manual therapy certification with the Institute of Physical Art and plans to earn a Doctorate in PT. Since 2006 she's traveled to Africa with the Foundation of Orthopaedic and Complex Spine to post-operatively treat children with spine deformities. An avid rollerblader and exerciser, she's also a project leader for NYCares' childrens' cooking program.