{"id":1601,"date":"2017-08-31T16:21:16","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T23:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fananddigital.com\/nakoafit\/?p=1601"},"modified":"2017-08-31T16:21:16","modified_gmt":"2017-08-31T23:21:16","slug":"get-know-nakoa-physical-therapy-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fananddigital.com\/nakoafit\/get-know-nakoa-physical-therapy-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Get To Know The NAKOA Physical Therapy Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><strong>Get to know Allison Nelson, Director of Physical Therapy at NAKOA!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Do you have any nicknames?<\/strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1308 size-medium alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/nakoalife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/allison_nelson-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><br \/>\n<i>Chico (my maiden name), Cheeks, Al, Alli, Big Al (haha not my favorite)\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>How long have you been at NAKOA?<\/strong><br \/>\n<i>I have been at NAKOA since 2013\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>If you could have one superpower what would it be?<\/strong><br \/>\nTo breathe underwater and fulfill my dream of being a mermaid\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Whats your favorite food to indulge in?<\/strong><i><br \/>\nChocolate chip cookies or french fries&#8230;depending on the craving<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nWho\u2019s your celebrity crush?<\/strong><br \/>\n<i>Hmmm\u00a0I don&#8217;t really have one, but maybe one of the Ryans &#8230; Gosling, Reynolds\u00a0<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>What\u2019s your favorite exercise to do in the gym?<\/strong><br \/>\n<i>Deadlifts&#8230;the heavy kind\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1289 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/nakoalife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/08\/FullSizeRender-2-300x298.jpg\" alt=\"Carlsbad Physical Therapist Allison Nelson\" width=\"300\" height=\"298\" \/><br \/>\nWhat your favorite way to spend a weekend?\u00a0<\/strong><i><br \/>\nHanging with my hubby and son (Hunter), surfing, hiking, wake surfing, &#8230;but currently just getting extra sleep since I&#8217;m 29 weeks pregnant<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>What\u2019s the worst injury you\u2019ve ever had?<\/strong><br \/>\n<i>I&#8217;ve never had any major injuries. I&#8217;ve always been in water sports&#8230;synchronized swimming, water polo, swimming so I&#8217;ve had some minor shoulder issues but nothing significant.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>What\u2019s your best memory from this summer?<\/strong><br \/>\n<i>The highlight of my summer was getting to reunite with my closest friends from PT school at a couple weddings.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nAny goals you\u2019re working towards before the end of 2017?<br \/>\n<\/strong><span class=\"s1\"><i>Pushing out this baby and getting back to work!\u00a0<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong><span class=\"s1\">Why should someone get treatment from the Physical Therapy Team at NAKOA?\u00a0What sets NAKOA apart?\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"s1\"><i>NAKOA <a href=\"https:\/\/fananddigital.com\/nakoafit\/member\/allison-nelson\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Physical Therapy<\/a> is truly a unique experience from other traditional clinics. The PT&#8217;s work toward getting patients back to a higher level of function through longer appointment times that are spent purely with a Doctor of Physical Therapy. We also have the unique ability to work closely with the performance coaches in order to transition clients from PT into training, group classes, and\/or ultimately back to doing the sport they love.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>Interested in receiving physical therapy from our top of the line Doctors and Therapists? Get started with our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.waiverking.com\/print\/4643\">Physical Therapy Application<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Get to know Allison Nelson, Director of Physical Therapy at NAKOA! Do you have any nicknames? Chico (my maiden name), Cheeks, Al, Alli, Big Al (haha not my favorite)\u00a0 How long have you been at NAKOA? I have been at NAKOA since 2013\u00a0 If you could have one superpower what would it be? To breathe underwater and fulfill my dream of being a mermaid\u00a0 Whats your favorite food to indulge in? Chocolate chip cookies or french fries&#8230;depending on the craving Who\u2019s your celebrity crush? Hmmm\u00a0I don&#8217;t really have one, but [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1602,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,106,109,262,116],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1601","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-fitness","category-injury-prevention","category-pain-free-living","category-recovery","category-sport-science"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fananddigital.com\/nakoafit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1601","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fananddigital.com\/nakoafit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fananddigital.com\/nakoafit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fananddigital.com\/nakoafit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fananddigital.com\/nakoafit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1601"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fananddigital.com\/nakoafit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1601\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fananddigital.com\/nakoafit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1602"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fananddigital.com\/nakoafit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1601"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fananddigital.com\/nakoafit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1601"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fananddigital.com\/nakoafit\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1601"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}