ABOUT US

Northgate Physical Therapy, P.C. is a PT owned outpatient physical therapy clinic in Monument, CO . We specialize in individualized physical therapy plans and preventative care, including both acute and chronic injuries, post surgical cases, sports and work related injuries, neck and back injuries, and motor vehicle accidents. Our physical therapy clinic prescribes treatment plans that are specifically designed for you and your needs for your return to pain-free living.

 

Rebecca Dunbar, PT, MPT, MTC

Education:

Enrolled: Transitional Doctor of Physical Therapy at Northeastern University

 

Master of Physical Therapy from University of Mary, Bismarck, ND, 2003

 

Bachelor of Science from University of Mary, cum laude, Bismarck, ND, 2002

 

Bachelor of Science from Boston University, Boston, MA, 1995

 

 

Experience/Certifications:

Owner of Northgate Physical Therapy, P.C., 2013 to present

 

Manual Therapy Certification (MTC), 2017 to present

 

Trained in Functional Dry Needling with Kinetacore, 2013

 

Trained in Neural Mobilization with Neurodynamic Solutions, 2008

 

Adjunct physical therapy instructor for University of Mary, 2007 to 2016

 

Certified in Spinal Manipulation (HVLA), 2005

 

Physical therapy volunteer coordinator for the Pikes Peak Ascent and

Marathon, 2003 to 2012

 

New England and Golden Gloves Featherweight Champion, 1997 and 1998

 

Boxing instructor and coach, 1993 to 1999

 

Originally from Boston, I moved to Colorado in 2003. I love the Colorado scenery during my runs, hikes, and ski trips.

 

Ben Saunders, PT, DPT, MTC, ACSM-EP

Education:

Doctorate of Physical Therapy from University of Mary, Bismarck, ND, 2014

 

Bachelor of Science, magna cum laude, in Exercise Science from University

of Mary, Bismarck, ND, 2011

 

Experience/Certifications:

Manual Therapy Certification (MTC) from University of St Augustine

 

Certified Exercise Physiologist through the American College of Sports

Medicine (ACSM-EP)

 

Certification in Dry Needling (Cert. DN) from American Academy of

Manipulative Therapy

 

Trained in Neural Mobilization with Neurodynamic Solutions

 

Adjunct physical therapy instructor for University of Mary, 2014 to 2016

 

Personal Trainer, 2012 to 2014

 

I moved to Colorado in 2014 and have enjoyed living here since. If I’m not in the mountains hiking/backpacking with my dog, Gracie, or snowboarding, I enjoy getting into the weight room or playing tennis.

 

Michael Moore, ABDA, ATC, PTA, MA

Education:

Master of Health & Education Administration from University of Northern

Colorado, Greeley, CO, 1988

 

Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training from University of Northern

Colorado, Greeley, CO, 1987

 

Experience/Certifications:

Certified Athletic Trainer

 

Physical Therapist Assistant

 

Certified American Board of Disability Analyst

 

Internship with Denver Broncos

 

Interim Athletic Trainer with Colorado College

 

Graduate Assistantship with the University of Northern Colorado Athletics

 

Maintaining licenses in Athletic Training and as a Physical Therapy Assistant, I am able to provide Functional Capacity Evaluations, Sports Medicine services, and Physical Therapy assistance under the direction of the skilled physical therapists here at Northgate. Having joined the staff at Northgate in September 2021, I bring extensive experience to our team, including expertise in the performing arts related to dance injuries. I have spent the last 28 years founding and operating physical therapy clinics in Colorado Springs and Pueblo, and I am excited to start this new chapter in my career.

 

Hannah Gawryluk, PTA

Education:

Associates of Applied Science -Physical Therapist Assistant from Arapahoe

Community College, Littleton, CO, 2021.

 

Experience/Certifications:

Rehabilitation Technician at Orthopedic Rehabilitation Associates,

Monument, CO, 2018.

 

I begin my training with Teller County Search and Rescue this November of 2021. I enjoy getting outside and being active on our CO trails and slopes.