Elizabeth S. Lafata, PTA

Elizabeth comes from a family background of physical therapy. Her mother is a physical therapist, and Elizabeth grew up in her family’s practice. Here she discovered her passion for the human body, how it works, and her desire to help people heal. After graduating high school, Elizabeth pursued a physical therapy aide job while continuing her education to earn her Associates Degree for Physical Therapist Assistant. Elizabeth has a total of 14 years of experience in physical therapy, 2 ½ of which are as a licensed PTA.

Elizabeth enjoys educating patients on the human body and continuously expanding her own knowledge. She believes in treating the whole person as an individual to get real results. Her growing interests include; sports medicine, neurological impairments, lumbar dysfunctions, and orthopedic conditions. Elizabeth is excited to build upon her manual skills and solidify her foundation in physical therapy in order to aide in the healing process for every patient she encounters.

Outside of work, Elizabeth enjoys kayaking, baseball, reading, and enjoying time with her family and friends.