Jacob Nelson
PT, DPT
Jacob Nelson embarked on his incredible journey in the field of Physical Therapy during his college days as a pitcher. Constantly seeking optimal recovery methods between starts, he stumbled upon the transformative power of physical therapy, specifically in terms of strength, stabilization, and endurance.
Throughout his career, Jake has witnessed the impact Physical Therapy can have on individuals. He deeply values the meaningful connections formed through person-to-person interaction as a therapist.
In 2017, Jacob proudly graduated from Pacific University in Oregon, earning a doctorate in Physical Therapy. His dedication and expertise were further recognized in 2021 when he received the prestigious title of Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist—a testament to his exceptional ability to diagnose and treat musculoskeletal conditions.
Throughout his career, Jacob has witnessed firsthand the profound impact that Physical Therapy can have on individuals. He deeply values the meaningful connections formed through person-to-person interaction as a therapist. The immense sense of pride and fulfillment he experiences while helping others enhance their lives and regain their ability to enjoy the things they love is unparalleled. It is this unwavering passion that ultimately led Jacob to establish his own practice.
Pivotal Movement Experts stands as a testament to Jacob's unwavering commitment to his patients. With this endeavor, he aims to empower individuals to achieve their full potential by improving the way they move. This heartfelt motto serves as a guiding principle in Jacob's personal and professional life, fueling his determination to make a lasting positive impact on the lives of those he encounters.
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology - Whitman College, Walla Walla, WA
- Doctorate of Physical Therapy – Pacific University, Forest Grove, OR