LARIJEAN BROOKS-ESTRADA, PT, DPT, CLT, CDP

LJ has over 15 years of experience in the field of Physical Therapy. She completed her doctorate from Dominican College in New York in 2015. She has practiced physical therapy in multiple treatment settings, including Academe, Skilled Nursing, Home Health, and Outpatient Physical Therapy. LJ has diverse skills specializing in Lymphedema, Orthopedic and Neurological conditions.

Her passion for improving her craft expanded her expertise by completing certifications such as Lymphedema Therapy, Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), and LSVT-BIG certified clinician. She has been an active APTA member since 2016, and an APTA credentialed Clinical Instructor since 2018. She is also set to complete her MHA degree in 2023 at the University of Central Florida.

In her spare time, she loves to spend time with her husband and son, who just started kindergarten. She's a Marvel and Harry Potter movie buff, an audible listening fanatic that helps keep her focus during either boxing or weightlifting sessions.