Physical Therapy
If you’ve been injured in an accident, undergone surgery, broken a bone, suffered from lower back pain, arthritis, heart disease, or other debilitating conditions, Wasatch Peak Physical Therapy can help. Upon referral from your doctor, our experienced physical therapists develop an individualized care program tailored to your needs and abilities.
What is Physical Therapy?
Physical therapy is designed to restore function, improve mobility, and strengthen your overall body movement. With effective modalities and proper healing techniques, our physical therapists can stimulate the body’s natural healing capabilities and get you back to enjoying your favorite activities sooner. Our physical therapists ultimate goal is to focus on improving your quality of life and feeling your best!
Who Needs Outpatient Physical Therapy?
The physical therapists at Wasatch Peak are experienced in treating athletes, surgical patients, and individuals with chronic health conditions. If you’re suffering from any kind of physical discomfort related to the muscles, joints, tendons, ligaments, or nerves, you may benefit from outpatient physical therapy. With more than 25 years of experience in Layton, Utah, there’s no better place to be for advanced outpatient physical therapy. Patients who may benefit from our services include those who:
- Sustained an acute injury, such as a fall
- Sustained an athletic injury
- Have a congenital defect
- Had a surgical procedure
What Can a Physical Therapist Treat?
Wasatch Peak Physical Therapy has four locations in Northern Utah for our patients to reduce pain, improving mobility in many of the body’s muscles, tendons, ligaments, and joints. We treat a wide variety of conditions, including;
Why Choose Physical Therapy?
If you suffer from any of the conditions listed at the top of this page, you may benefit from physical therapy. Physical therapy is a great way to regain mobility, build strength, and protect against future injury. If you’re unsure if you need physical therapy, ask your primary care provider what a physical therapist could do for you. Our physical therapy services include;
Physical Therapy Aquatics Program
The Layton location at Wasatch Peak Medical Plaza features a 24’ x 42’ pool for physical rehabilitation. Aquatic therapy is a great option that allows patients to reduce stress on the joint while also working on strength and range of motion. Benefits of aquatic therapy include;
- Decreased stress on weight-bearing joints during exercise
- Increased strength and flexibility
- Improved balance
- Increased circulation
- Promotes deep breathing
- Promotes healing
- Encourages relaxation
- Promotes cardiovascular and muscular endurance
Our aquatics facility allows our physical therapists to offer unique and effective physical therapy services in Layton, UT.
What to Expect
Your initial visit with Wasatch Peak Physical Therapy will involve discussing and examining your health history and pain level. Once we have an idea of the issues you are facing, we can start working on a treatment plan that is designed to get you up and moving and feeling your best once again. Together we can establish goals and a treatment plan that will restore mobility and movement while reducing pain and inflammation.
Patients will visit our office to work on therapeutic modalities that may include electrical stimulation, dry needling, specific stretches and exercises, and more. We create a program based specifically on your condition, goals, and how your body responds to treatment. The first few treatments are usually the hardest as the body adjusts to different modalities and movements. As you progress in the treatment, we can evaluate how your body adapts to movement and how it is healing.
Schedule Your Physical Therapy: Layton, Syracuse, Farmington & Roy
Are you interested in learning more about our services at Wasatch Peak Physical Therapy? If so, call 801-825-8091. Most insurance plans do include physical therapy benefits. Depending on your insurance plan, you may need a referral from your physician to obtain coverage.
Wasatch Peak Physical Therapy has four Northern Utah locations to serve you in Layton, Syracuse, Farmington, and Roy. Contact our office today to schedule a consultation, 801-825-8091.
Wasatch Peak Physical Therapists
KC Logan
Kristen Treanor, CHT
Royce Larsen
Kimberly Gauderman
Pam Frinkman
Olivia Weikart
Tyler Olsen
Matt Larsen
Joshua Mills
Randy Erickson
Brandon Goldsberry
Anthony Nixon, DPT
Alyssa Lyman
Kai Oda
Kim Nelson
Danit Hoxha
PT, Owner
KC Logan
KC attended Utah State University and majored in Exercise Physiology. He graduated from Rockhurst University in Kansas City in 1993. He returned to his roots in Layton after graduation and has been with Wasatch Peak Physical Therapy ever since. KC specializes in out-patient orthopedics and sports medicine and has provided high school sports medicine coverage for over 25 years. KC enjoys treating patients with a variety of diagnoses, complexities and treating patients of all ages. He is blood flow restriction certified and has been a member of the APTA and Sports Medicine Section since 1991.
KC enjoys spending time with family, working out, running, mountain biking and a variety of sports.
DPT
Kristen Treanor, CHT
Kristen graduated from the University of Oregon in 1995 with her bachelor’s degree and then attended the University of Utah where she graduated from the physical therapy program in 1999. She began her career working at Wasatch Peak and has continued her time in the Layton Clinic. Kristen has specialized in upper extremity therapy for the last 15 year and is a Certified Hand Therapist. Kristen is also involved in the medical sports coverage at Layton High school where she works with the football and wrestling programs.
Kristen is originally from Oregon, but has lived in Utah for the last 20 years. She and her husband live in Salt Lake City and are raising their son who keeps them extremely busy. In her free-time she enjoys playing tennis, running, going to the movies and watching sports. She is an avid Duck fan and Ute fan.
MPT
Royce Larsen
Royce graduated from Utah State University in 1989 in physical education with a pre-physical therapy emphasis. He graduated from Chapman University in 1993 with a graduate degree in physical therapy. Royce is currently working in the Layton clinic and has been with Wasatch Peak physical therapy for the past 14 years. He is currently the director of the cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs. He has also completed the vestibular competency certification from the national APTA and treats patients with balance, dizziness and vestibular disorders. Royce also treats patients with a variety of neurological conditions and general orthopedics.
Royce and his wife currently live in Davis County with their five children. In his spare time, Royce enjoys boating with his family, fishing and spending any time in the outdoors. Go Aggies!
MPT
Kimberly Gauderman
Kimberly graduated from the University of North Dakota physical therapy program in May 2002. As a new graduate, her first job was at Wasatch Peak Physical Therapy. Since that time she has worked primarily in out-patient settings with patients with varying diagnoses from orthopedic and joint conditions to generalized weakness and balance disorders caused by various neurological and inner ear conditions. She enjoys working with a variety of patients and conditions. She currently works at all 4 of the Wasatch Peak clinics as well as helping in the acute care setting at Davis Hospital as needed.
She and her husband have lived across the U.S. from coast to coast as well as in the Midwest, and also had the privilege of spending a few years in England. After living in Utah in the early 2000s, they have now returned, put down roots, and are raising their family of 3 children, a dog, 2 cats, and a small flock of chickens in Davis County. They enjoy spending time in the desert and the local mountains hiking, skiing, mountain biking, camping, and exploring the beautiful state of Utah.
PT, DPT, MS, OCS
Pam Frinkman
Pam earned a BS in Physical Therapy in 1992, an MS in Exercise Physiology in 1999, and a Clinical Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2011, all from the University of Utah. She has enjoyed providing Physical Therapy care to patients for 28 years, recently obtaining the APTBS Orthopedic Specialty Board Certification (2019). Having taken the APTA Academy of Pelvic Health coursework (Levels I – III), she began specializing in Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy in 2014, and has found this additional practice area to be interesting and fulfilling; as it constitutes a unique opportunity to introduce mindfulness practice and to access the mind-body connection to optimize health and well-being for her clients.
Pam has a son who is a professional juggler extraordinaire, and, when not working, she enjoys hiking in Utah’s beautiful deserts or Wasatch Front Mountains, teaching and practicing yoga.
DPT, ATC
Olivia Weikart
Olivia graduated from the University of Utah in 2018 with her doctorate in physical therapy. Olivia also completed her bachelor’s in athletic training from Weber State University in 2014. Olivia’s areas of specialties include pelvic floor dysfunctions, orthopedics and sports medicine.
Olivia’s interests include hiking with her husband and dogs, watching Green Bay Packers games and traveling with her family.
DPT
Tyler Olsen
Tyler graduated from AT Still University at the Arizona School of Health Sciences in 2007. He began his professional career working at a Skilled Nursing Facility in Salt Lake City. In 2008 he became a full-time employee at Wasatch Peak Physical therapy. He currently is the director of rehab services at Davis Hospital and Medical Center. He spends most of his time working in the hospital but does see patients in the Layton clinic. His areas of specialty include acute care, geriatrics and neuro rehabilitation working primarily with stroke survivors in the out-patient clinic. He has been a member of the American Physical Therapy Association since 2004.
Tyler and his wife along with his four children reside in Weber County. In his free time, you will find him supporting his children at soccer games, tumbling meets, choir concerts and piano recitals. He enjoys spending time on the golf course and making his yard beautiful.
PT
Matt Larsen
Matt graduated from the University of Utah physical therapy program in 1995. After graduation he joined the Wasatch Peak team and has worked with them throughout his career. He worked at the Layton office from 1995-2005. He currently works and manages our Syracuse office. His area of interest is in outpatient orthopedics.
Matt and his wife reside in Layton where they raised their five kids, three of which are now married. His interests revolve around his family. From helping his kids with a project to weekends on the lake, he loves to stay busy. Throughout the winter you can find him on the slopes of Snowbasin.
DPT, OCS, CSMT
Joshua Mills
Josh graduated from Utah State University with his bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science and then continued his education at UNLV where he received his doctorate degree in physical therapy in 2010. He has continued his learning and is now an orthopedic certified specialist, certified spinal manual therapist, and certified in blood flow restriction therapy. He enjoys treating all orthopedic, sport and spine issues. He currently works at the Farmington clinic; helps cover the athletics at Davis High school and works one weekend a month at Davis hospital in the in-patient setting.
Josh and his wife live in Davis County where they are raising two amazing boys. When he is not at work you will find him usually on a soccer field refereeing, playing or coaching. He also enjoys going to the gym, hiking, watching movies or traveling with his family.
DPT
Randy Erickson
Randy graduated with a BS in Athletic Training from Weber State in 2005; He graduated with his doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2008 from Regis University. His emphasis is in Manual Therapy, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine. He is Dry Needle certified and a member of the APTA. Randy is the director of the Roy Clinic and has been instrumental in opening both the Farmington Clinic and the Roy Clinic for Wasatch Peak.
He enjoys spending time with family, mountain biking, triathlons, camping, and horseback riding.
DPT
Brandon Goldsberry
Brandon earned his bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from Utah State University. He graduated from the University of Utah physical therapy program in 2009 earning his Doctorate degree. He has worked at Wasatch Peak Physical Therapy since that time. His areas of focus are home health services and geriatrics specializing in total joint arthroplasties and treating a variety of medical conditions. He has been a member of the American Physical Therapy Association since 2007. He is passionate in helping patients heal and recover.
Brandon, his wife, and four daughters reside in Davis County. He enjoys spending time with his family, paddle boarding, yard work, movies, watching sports especially Utah State Aggie Athletics, and playing sports.
Anthony Nixon, DPT
Anthony graduated from Brigham Young University with his bachelor’s of science and also received a minor in Spanish. He then attended Franklin Pierce University in Arizona where he received his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. Anthony was inducted into the National Student Honor Society for his high academic achievements and community service, which included a trip to Ecuador to provide needed medical care and rehabilitation services.
Anthony grew up in Utah and now lives with his wife and two boys in Davis County. He loves spending time with his family and is an avid outdoorsman. Anthony enjoys weight training, water skiing, playing golf, and riding dirt bikes. Anthony has a zest for life and is constantly trying to improve his own health and wellness as well as that of others.
PT
Alyssa Lyman
Alyssa graduated from Loyola University Chicago with her Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science and minor in Psychology. She then Attended Rocky Mountain University to receive her Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2021. Alyssa joined the Wasatch Peak team as a Physical Therapist after completing a clinical rotation at the Layton clinic during school. She works at the Roy clinic and enjoys treating various pelvic floor and orthopedic conditions.
Alyssa grew up in Illinois and moved to Utah for PT school. She is loyal to all of Chicago’s sports teams (except the Cubs). She also enjoys exploring the beautiful Utah mountains, reading, and snowboarding.
PT Assistant
Kai Oda
Kai attended Weber State University where she got her Bachelor’s degree in Exercise and Sports Science with emphasis in Fitness Professional, and a minor in Health Promotion. She then went on to graduate from Salt Lake Community College’s Physical Therapist Assistant program in 2022. Kai was part of the Weber State Dance Team for 5 years and served as a captain for 3 of those years. While on the dance team she became interested in physical therapy after an ankle injury.
Kai enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, and coaching dance and tumbling.
PT Assistant
Kim Nelson
Kimberly attended Snow College for Pre-Physical Therapy, where she got her AS and minored in Dance Education. She then went on to attend Salt Lake Community College for the Physical Therapy Assistant Program, and graduated in 2003 with an AAS. She has worked in the out-patient field; in-patient field; work-med; pediatrics; and aquatic therapy (pool therapy) throughout her 20-year career.
Kimberly lives with her husband and two beautiful daughters in Davis County. In her free time when she is not chasing around her daughters she and her family like to explore the outdoors. She loves to read, workout, and be with her family.
DPT, MS
Danit Hoxha
Danit graduated from Rutgers University with a BS in Exercise Science. She completed her MS in Movement Sciences, Motor Learning & Control from Columbia University. She then went on to earn her Doctorate in Physical Therapy at Rocky Mountain University. Danit’s specialties include pelvic health and neuro rehabilitation, working with those who have neurological conditions or brain injury.
Danit grew up in New Jersey but moved to Utah a few years ago to chase the mountains and outdoors. She enjoys time spent outside rock climbing, hiking or snowboarding and can usually be found planning her next travel adventure or national park trip and is always happy for recommendations!