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Marissa Wheeler, DPT

Marissa received her bachelor’s degree in exercise science from Cornerstone University and doctorate of physical therapy from Grand Valley State University. She is currently attending classes that are specific to manual therapy with the goal of becoming a Certified Integrated Manual Therapist (CIMT). Marissa utilizes a variety of manual therapy techniques, including functional massage, muscle energy, joint mobilization and myofascial release. She loves spending time with her husband, family, friends and dog as well as being outdoors hiking, snowshoeing or camping.

Marissa Wheeler
Location:
Zeeb Road
"I have always been extremely intrigued with the human body, wanting to know how and why things work the way they do. Going into this profession allowed me to not only begin a life long journey of learning but also gave me a great opportunity to build relationships and help
others along the way."
 
Joint mobilization
A type of passive movement by the therapist of a joint in the spine, arm...
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Myofascial release
A form of soft tissue work which focuses on the connective tissue called fascia. It...
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