Laura incorporates her athletic background with extensive ongoing education. She earned her Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Washington in 2001 and became an Orthopedic Certified Specialist in 2011. She became a Certified Functional Manual Therapist in Aug of 2020. She isfocused on women’s health and all pelvic related issues. Manual tissue mobilization and hands on neuromuscular facilitation are key aspects of Laura’s treatment success. She loves working with athletes of all ages with a personal background in gymnastics and is a blackbelt in Tae Kwon Do. She has extensive experience with lumbar, pelvic, and sacroiliac pain syndromes. Laura keeps active with Pilates training, yoga, skiing, swimming, scuba diving, traveling and spending time with her two kids and husband.
Continuing Education
Laura Clever, MPT
INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL ARTS
- Certified Functional Manual Therapist Exam, August 3-10, 2020
- CoreFirst Strategies, March 26-28, 2021
- Dynamic Foot and Ankle, September 22-23, 2018
- Functional Mobilization I, October 18-20, 2019
- Functional Mobilization II, November 14-17, 2019
- Functional Mobilization Lower Quadrant, July 11-14, 2019
- Functional Mobilization Upper Quadrant, June 21-24, 2018
- Functional Gait, November 2-4, 2018
- Knee Junction Dilemma, June 5-6, 2021
- Kinetic Shoulder Complex, October 14-15, 2017
- Pelvic Girdle Puzzle, November 2-3, 2019
- Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF), March 18-20, 2022
- Peripheral Neuropathic Syndromes, Lower Quadrant, October 11-12, 2015
- Resistance Enhanced Manipulation, November 12-13, 2021
- Strategies for Optimizing Performance, May 4-5, 2019
- Visceral Functional Mobilization, February 28-March 1, 2020
- The Vagus Nerve, Balancing the Autonomic System, April 3, 2021
THE BARRAL INSTITUE
- VM I: Visceral Manipulation: Abdomen I, December 1-4, 2022
- VM II: Visceral Manipulation: Abdomen 2, June 1-4, 2023
GREAT LAKES Seminars
- Manual Therapy Treatment of the Temporomandibular Joint, November 12-13, 2022
- An Introduction to Vestibular Rehabilitation, May 1-2, 2021
EMPIRDENCE Seminars
- The Shoulder Girdle: Medical Screening & Orthopaedic Fundamentals, Nov. 2010
DISCOVER PHYSIO THE SERIES
- The Lumbopelvic-Hip Complex, Oct. 2008
- Discover the Thorax, Oct. 2009
- Discover Physio Series Part 3: Thorax, Head, & Neck and Whole Body Integration, Oct. 2010, Oct. 2011
HERMAN & WALLACE PELVIC REHABILITATION INSTITUTE
- Pelvic Floor function, Dysfunction, and Treatment, Level 1, May 2009
- Pregnancy and Postpartum, June 2010
THE JONES INSTITUTE
- Strain Counterstrain I for the Spine, Nov. 2007
- Strain Counterstrain II for the Extremities, March 2007
RICHARD JACKSON SEMINARS
- The Pelvic Girdle, Sept. 2005
NORTH AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ORTHOPAEDIC MANUAL THERAPY
- Level I Differential Diagnosis Part A and B, April and May, 2002
- Level II Upper Quadrant Part A and B, Sept. and Oct. 2003
- Level II Lower Quadrant Part A and B, Oct. and Nov. 2004
- Level III Advanced Lower Quadrant Part A and B, May and June 2005
- Level III Advance Upper Quadrant Part A and B, Dec. 2005 and Jan. 2006
- Assessment and Treatment of the Shoulder Girdle, March 2006
URSA FOUNDATION
- Introduction to Muscle Energy Techniques, May 2003