Meet Your Physical Therapist

Dr. Ashley Paz is a sports physical therapist specializing in athlete rehabilitation and performance. A former Division I water polo player at CSU Bakersfield, she competed internationally and in the MPSF conference, facing Olympic-level talent –an experience that fueled her understanding of athletic performance and resilience. After a major rotator cuff injury that required surgery, ended her collegiate career, Ashley discovered her passion for physical therapy during her own rehab journey.

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She earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy from West Coast University in 2023 and holds a CSCS certification with over seven years of personal training experience. Her evidence-based approach blends strength and conditioning with personalized rehab to help athletes move better, feel stronger, and return confidently to their sport.

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Outside the clinic, Ashley enjoys powerlifting, traveling, and spending time with family and friends. Her work is grounded in faith, purpose, and a deep commitment to helping others live active, pain-free lives.

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Education
• Doctor of Physical Therapy – West Coast University, Center for Graduate Studies
• Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology (Allied Health) – California State University, Bakersfield

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Certifications & Affiliations
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
• Member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) since 2020

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