Anne grew up in Illinois and received her BS in Physical Therapy at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Influenced by others in her family who also chose medical professions, she has a great understanding of the need for physical therapy that focuses on the root cause of imbalance. As a teenager, she experienced her first sessions of Physical Therapy. By performing the Physical Therapy home exercises, her spinal alignment showed evidence of correction. This began her first understanding of the impact exercise can have on physical health. Her vast experience includes over 800 hours of Continuing Education, Trigger Point Dry Needling Certification Levels 1 and 2, Musician & Vocalist Coaching, 600 hours of Athletic Training, Pilates, Myofascial Release, Functional Exercise, Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Re-education & Cranio Sacral training all offered to serve patients in an outpatient orthopedic setting. Focusing on the muscle and postural balance of the Neck, Shoulders, Back, Hips, Knees, Ankles and Feet she applies manual techniques to correct unbalanced movement & posture with Soft Tissue and Joint mobilization. She then reinforces the improved balance with therapeutic exercise and activities, functional exercise, neuromuscular re-education and home exercise programs. Anne La Belle Halseide, PT offers her special interest in musician physical therapy as she combines her physical therapy practice with her musician training. Anne states that her application of Physical Therapy for musicians, “helps musicians practice, play and perform without pain”. Her interests range from singing, playing the piano, church choir, fitness, travel with her husband, and cheering on her two outstanding sons. She focuses on living in the present with thankfulness for each day!

Sara received her Master’s in Physical Therapy from the University of North Dakota in 2002. Before joining the Adams and Giddings team, Sara worked in Minneapolis, MN for five years gaining experience in a variety of settings including outpatient orthopedics, neurological rehabilitation, wound care and acute care. Sara worked in an outpatient sports medicine clinic in Milwaukee, WI for two years before moving to Fort Collins in August 2008.

Sara’s professional expertise is in general orthopedics and sports injuries and she has advanced education with regard to manual therapy, muscle energy techniques, and postural retraining. Sara is ASTYM™ certified and she is certified in Level 1 and Level 2 trigger point dry needling (TDN).

Sara also enjoys working with patients involved in breast cancer rehabilitation through utilization of manual therapy and treatment modalities for desensitizing tissue, improving scar mobility and appearance, and regaining function/mobility of soft tissue and joints following mastectomy, breast reconstruction, and radiation therapy.

Sara stays involved with the local schools through coaching high school track and middle school basketball and volleyball. Her personal interests include outdoor activities including running, cycling, and hiking and she enjoys spending time with her husband and three children being a spectator of soccer, volleyball, and basketball.

Ben received his B.S. in Health Promotion and Human Performance from Montana State University in 2003 and earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Regis University in 2006.

Ben has specific experience in outpatient orthopedics, manual therapy and exercise with an emphasis on postural deficits. Additionally, Ben has further expertise with complicated shoulder impairments and progressive core strength. Ben is certified in Level 1 and Level 2 trigger point dry needling (TDN) and has taken multiple manual therapy continuing education courses and is certified in spinal manipulation.

Aside from his work at Adams and Giddings, Ben enjoys outdoor activities including camping, hiking, rock climbing, biking, and snowshoeing. Ben also assists his wife who works as an Equine Veterinarian. Ben and his wife have two children.