Josie joined SMFR in 2023 from the University of Denver, where she was a certified athletic trainer for the past 15 years. Working primarily with the men’s lacrosse team providing comprehensive medical coverage, including injury evaluation, rehabilitation, and return to sport protocols.

Prior to the University of Denver, Josie was a Graduate Assistant Athletic Trainer at the University of Iowa. She provided medical coverage for the women’s soccer team and men’s and women’s tennis teams while earning her Master’s Degree in Psychology of Sport and Physical Activity.

With certifications in Dry Needling, Corrective Exercise, Reflexive Performance Reset, and Dynamic Taping, Josie takes a biomechanical approach to her treatments and rehabs. Making sure her patients return to function and a safe and efficient manner.

In her free time, Josie likes to hike with her dog Arya and travel.