Our Team

Licensed physical therapist, founder of Wellest, and co-founder of the Institute of Pelvic Health, Melissa's work is deeply shaped by both her personal experiences and clinical expertise, combining advanced training in pelvic floor therapy with holistic, integrative modalities.

Doctor of Physical Therapy with a background in exercise science, Shannon specializes in pelvic health and whole-body rehabilitation. With advanced training in manual therapy and movement, she empowers patients through education, compassion, and care that’s rooted in both clinical expertise and lasting support.

Doctor of Physical Therapy and PRPC-certified specialist, Alicia treats people of all genders with pelvic health concerns through movement, manual therapy, and humor. She’s also the creator of @ThePelvicDanceFloor and author of Power to the Pelvis, using education and relatability to break stigma and empower healing.

Doctor of Physical Therapy with advanced certifications as a Pelvic Rehab Practitioner (PRPC) and an Orthopedic Manual Therapist (OMT), Hannah has focused her career on both orthopedic and pelvic health physical therapy. Hannah enjoys working with all genders, and notably has extensive experience helping transgender females recover from gender affirming surgery.

Doctor of Occupational Therapy with special certifications in pregnancy and postpartum corrective exercise and a strong background in chronic pain and pain science, Erica uses her expertise to guide and collaborate with patients to ensure that they feel in control of their healing and build bodily autonomy through their care.

Doctor of Occupational Therapy with a background in trauma-informed and neurodiversity-affirming care, Clare is passionate about helping patients participate in the activities that bring meaning, purpose, and joy to their lives. With advanced training in pelvic health and lifestyle redesign, she has special interests in the intersection of pelvic floor function, neurodiversity, and gender-affirming care.

Doctor of Physical Therapy, Andrea has focused her career on pelvic health, with advanced training through APTA Pelvic Health and the Herman & Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute. She provides individualized, evidence-based care for clients of all genders, with a whole-person approach that addresses the underlying causes of symptoms. Andrea has a special interest in helping individuals before and after prostatectomy, supporting their return to the activities and lifestyle that matter most.

Kara brings a diverse background in HR, operations, and event planning across hospitality, tech, and property management. Passionate about creating positive workplace culture, she’s excited to support Wellest’s mission and help build a clinic where people feel truly cared for.

Patient Care Coordinator with a background in business and law, Shrishti brings strong problem-solving skills and a warm, steady presence to the Wellest team. As the first point of contact in our clinic, she offers clear communication, compassionate support, and a welcoming experience throughout each patient’s wellness journey.