ABOUT US

Northgate Physical Therapy, P.C. is a PT owned 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, and neck and back injuries. Our physical therapy clinic prescribes treatment plans that are specifically designed for you and your needs for your return to pain-free living.

 

Dr. Rebecca Story Dunbar, PT, DPT, MTC

Education:

Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Northeastern University, Boston, MA, 2022

 

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.

 

Dr. Ben Saunders, PT, DPT, MTC, ACSM-EP, Cert. DN

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 snowboarding, hiking, and backpacking with my dog, Gracie, I enjoy getting into the weight room or playing tennis.

 

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 love getting out in our Colorado mountains whether it be on foot, bike or skis. I also enjoy volunteering with a local Search and Rescue Group and taking Medical Missions trips whenever I get the chance.