Team at Motion & Health
About Us

The People Behind Your Movement

A team of dedicated therapists, coaches, and wellness specialists united by one purpose: helping you move better and live fully.

Movement Is Medicine

We founded Motion & Health on a simple but radical belief: that the human body has an extraordinary capacity to heal, adapt, and thrive when given the right guidance, environment, and care.

Since 2009, we've been proving that belief right—one client at a time. Our evidence-based approach combines the rigor of clinical physical therapy with the warmth of a personalized coaching relationship.

We don't just treat conditions. We build capability. We don't just reduce pain. We restore possibility.

Evidence-Based

Every protocol we use is grounded in peer-reviewed research and continuously updated with emerging science.

Person-Centered

Your goals, your schedule, your body. We design around you—not the other way around.

Results-Driven

We measure what matters. Regular assessments ensure your program always moves you forward.

Lifelong Partnership

Our relationship doesn't end when your treatment does. We're your movement partners for life.

Meet Your Specialists

Licensed, certified, and passionate about movement.

Dr. Amanda Rivers

Dr. Amanda Rivers, DPT

Founder & Lead Physical Therapist

Orthopedic specialist with 18 years of clinical experience. Former consultant to the US Olympic Training Center.

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Marcus Chen

Marcus Chen, PT, CSCS

Performance & Sports Rehab

Specializes in athletic performance and return-to-sport protocols. Works with collegiate and professional athletes.

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Dr. Priya Nair

Dr. Priya Nair, DPT

Chronic Pain & Neurological Rehab

Expert in pain neuroscience education and neurological rehabilitation. Certified in dry needling and manual therapy.

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James Holloway

James Holloway, CPT

Wellness & Prevention Coach

15 years in wellness coaching and mind-body movement. Certified yoga instructor and mindful movement educator.

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Recognized by the Best

American Physical Therapy Association Member
National Strength & Conditioning Association
Orthopedic Certified Specialists on Staff
The Joint Commission Accredited Facility
Former US Olympic Committee Partner

15 Years of Impact

2009

Founded in Denver

Dr. Amanda Rivers opens the first Motion & Health clinic with a team of three therapists and a vision for personalized care.

2013

Expanded to 5 Locations

Growing demand leads to expansion across Colorado with specialized sports rehabilitation and pediatric movement programs.

2018

National Recognition

Named one of the Top 50 Physical Therapy Practices in America by PT Practice Excellence. Launch of telehealth services.

2021

Virtual Care Expansion

Full virtual care platform launched, allowing Motion & Health to serve clients in all 50 states from their homes.

2025

12,000+ Lives Changed

Over twelve thousand clients served, 40+ licensed specialists on team, and a proud 98% client satisfaction rate.

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