Meet Our Team
Behind every successful outcome is a provider who listened, understood, and cared. Our team of 13 providers, Massage Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistant, and Fitness Professionals brings together decades of specialized experience — all united by one goal: helping you move better, feel stronger, and live fully.
Whether you're recovering from surgery, managing chronic pain, navigating pregnancy, or training for your next race, there's someone on our team who has dedicated their career to exactly what you need.
Physical Therapists and Wellness Specialists
Dr. Matt Haberl
PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT | Orthopedic Specialist | Onalaska | Unity—La Crosse
Specialities:
Orthopedic & neuromusculoskeletal rehab | Chronic & complex pain | Low back, neck, headaches, fibromyalgia | Functional Movement Screen (FMS) | Manual therapy & corrective exercise | Functional dry needling
Bio
Dr. Matt Haberl is an orthopedic clinical specialist and a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (FAAOMPT), a distinction held by fewer than 1% of physical therapists nationwide.
His practice is built around finding the real source of your pain, not just managing the symptoms. Using the Functional Movement Screen, manual therapy, and evidence-based corrective exercise, Dr. Matt designs individualized treatment plans to help you achieve lasting results—whether you're dealing with a nagging injury, recovering from surgery, or working to prevent chronic pain from limiting your life.
Dr. Jill O'Brien
DPT | Women's Health & Pelvic Health Specialist | State Road — La Crosse
Speciallities:
Pelvic health PT | Women's health across the lifespan | Pregnancy & postpartum rehab | Pelvic organ prolapse & pessary fitting | Perimenopause & menopause | Nutrition | Functional dry needling
Bio
Dr. Jill O'Brien is the founder of O'Brien Physical Therapy & Wellness and one of the Coulee Region's most recognized specialists in women's health and pelvic care. She built her practice around a simple but powerful belief: that women deserve to feel strong, capable, and fully at home in their bodies.
Her approach addresses the whole person. She takes the time to truly listen, understand your history, and design a care plan that reflects your body, your goals, and your stage of life. Her patients often describe finally feeling heard — sometimes after years of being dismissed or undertreated.
Dr. Marci Skemp
DPT | Vestibular Rehab & Concussion Specialist | Onalaska
Specialities:
Vestibular rehab (dizziness, vertigo, BPPV) | Concussion management | Balance & fall prevention | Pelvic health & orthopedics | Women’s health & pelvic floor dysfunction | Functional dry needling
Bio
Passionate about helping postpartum moms return to the movement and fitness level they desire, Dr. Marci Skemp specializes in vestibular rehabilitation and concussion care — one of the most underserved areas of physical therapy. If you've been dealing with persistent dizziness, vertigo, or the lingering effects of a concussion, Dr. Marci has the advanced training and patient-focused approach to help you find your footing again.
Beyond vestibular care, Dr. Marci has a meaningful interest in women’s health, pelvic floor dysfunction, and orthopedics, supporting patients through all stages of recovery and wellness.
Dr. Jake Dorshorst
PT, OCS, CSCS | Strength & Performance Specialist | Onalaska
Speciallities:
Orthopedic rehab | Strength training, powerlifting & conditioning | Return-to-sport rehab | Performance optimization | CrossFit & functional fitness | Functional dry needling
Bio
Dr. Jake Dorshorst brings something most physical therapists don't: a real, deep background in strength training, powerlifting, and performance coaching. As a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and CrossFit Level 1 trainer, he understands what it takes to train hard — and what it takes to come back strong after injury.
His patients tend to be active individuals who don't want to be told to 'just rest.' Whether you're a competitive powerlifter, a CrossFit athlete, or someone who simply wants to stay strong and active, Dr. Jake builds a plan that respects your performance goals while helping your body heal correctly.
Dr. Hanni Cowley
PT, SCS | Sports Certified Specialist | Onalaska
Specialities:
Sports rehab & injury prevention | Orthopedic PT | Chronic condition management (diabetes, arthritis, Parkinson's) | Athletic performance | Functional dry needling
Bio
With over 14 years of experience and the Sports Certified Specialist (SCS) credential — one of the most prestigious designations in physical therapy — Dr. Hanni Cowley is one of the most versatile and seasoned clinicians on our team.
She works with athletes at every level as well as patients managing chronic conditions like diabetes, arthritis, and Parkinson's disease, where skilled movement-based therapy can profoundly improve quality of life.
Dr. Michael Borst
PT, OCS | Physical Therapist | Onalaska | Unity—La Crosse
Speciallities:
Orthopedic rehab | Strength training, powerlifting & conditioning | Return-to-sport rehab | Performance optimization | CrossFit & functional fitness | Functional dry needling
Bio
Dr. Michael Borst is a physical therapist, certified athletic trainer, and running coach — a combination that makes him uniquely equipped to help runners and endurance athletes stay healthy, perform better, and come back strong from injury.
Whether you're training for your first 5K or logging ultramarathon miles, Dr. Mike understands the demands your body is under and how to address injury at the root cause rather than just the symptom.
Dr. Kyle Terhark
DPT, OCS | Sports Performance Specialist | Onalaska | Unity—La Crosse
Specialities:
Sports PT & athlete development | Youth to professional athlete rehab | Manual therapy & dry needling | Performance coaching | Functional dry needling
Bio
Dr. Kyle Terhark combines clinical physical therapy expertise with a background in performance coaching and athlete development. He works with individuals from youth athletes to professionals, bringing the same intensity and focus that athletes bring to their sport to every treatment session.
Erica Champlin
MPT, CSCS | Fascial Counterstrain & TMJ Specialist | State Road — La Crosse
Speciallities:
Fascial Counterstrain | Myofascial pain | TMJ & headache rehab | Post-operative rehab | Orthopedic Injuries | Functional dry needling
Bio
Erica Champlin's specialty in Fascial Counterstrain sets her apart. This highly specialized manual therapy technique works with the body's fascial system to release deep-seated tension, reduce chronic pain, and restore function in ways that other approaches often cannot reach.
Erica treats headaches, TMJ dysfunction, post-surgical recovery, and orthopedic injuries — always through the lens of restoring balance and improving whole-body function.
Dr. Pat Grabowski
PT, OCS, PhD | Orthopedic Specialist & Researcher | State Road — La Crosse
Specialities:
Orthopedic PT | Neuromotor control & movement science | High-level athlete rehab | Evidence-based clinical practice | Clinician education | Functional dry needling
Bio
Dr. Pat Grabowski brings a depth of expertise that is genuinely rare in clinical practice. With over 20 years in patient care, a PhD in Neuromotor Control, and a career that has included training thousands of clinicians nationwide, he bridges cutting-edge research and real-world patient outcomes.
His clinical specialty is orthopedic physical therapy, but his understanding of how the nervous system and musculoskeletal system interact gives him a perspective that goes well beyond standard rehab.
Christine Lee
PTA, LMT | Physical Therapist Assistant & Licensed Massage Therapist | Onalaska | State Road — La Crosse
Specialities:
Myofascial release | Structural integration | Corrective exercise | Balance, coordination & fall prevention | Active aging
Bio
Christine Lee brings a unique dual background as both a Physical Therapist Assistant and a Licensed Massage Therapist. She specializes in myofascial release and structural integration, with particular expertise in fall prevention and lifelong mobility.
Massage Therapists & Fitness Professionals
Jamie Nipp
LMT | Licensed Massage Therapist | State Road — La Crosse
Specialities:
Swedish | Deep tissue | Trigger point | Myofascial release | Prenatal & postpartum | Specializes in Treatments for Pelvic Health | Arvigo Massage
Bio
Jamie Nipp's practice centers on structural integration — working with the body's fascial system to support mobility, relieve tension, and enhance healing. She specializes in Prenatal and Postpartum Massage, Arvigo Massage and Specializes in Treatments for Pelvic Health — working closely with our physical therapy team for coordinated, whole-person care.
Avery Brock
LMT | Licensed Massage Therapist | State Road — La Crosse
Speciallities:
Swedish | Deep tissue | Myofascial release | Lymphatic drainage | Sports massage
Bio
Avery Brock provides customized Integrative Massage Therapy designed specifically for each client. Trained at Wellspring School of Allied Health and with clinical experience at Mayo Clinic Spa, her sessions draw from a range of techniques tailored to what you need on that day.
Emily Sturomski
CPT, NASM | Certified Personal Trainer | Onalaska
Speciallities:
Personal training for all levels | Prenatal fitness | Postpartum return-to-exercise | Sustainable habit building
Bio
Emily Sturomski is a NASM-certified personal trainer who believes that fitness should feel empowering — not overwhelming. Her specialty is prenatal and postpartum fitness, working in close collaboration with our physical therapy team to ensure your programming aligns with your rehab goals.
Ready to Move Better and
Feel Like Yourself Again?
Most patients experience meaningful relief starting with their very first visit.
Our team of 13 providers is here — across three locations in La Crosse and Onalaska — ready to find the real source of your pain and give you a lasting plan to address it.
Call us today Onalaska (608) 351-3049 for State Road (608) 668-6700 — or book your appointment online in minutes.
Front Desk Hours
Monday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Friday: 800am - 4:30pm
Saturday & Sunday: Closed
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Our Locations
Onalaska Location
1430 Main St, Onalaska, WI 54650
State Road - La Crosse
3208 State Road, Suite A, La Crosse, WI 54601
Unity - La Crosse
2801 Losey Blvd, La Crosse, WI 54601
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