Marissa Mortensen
About Me
Marissa Mortensen, DPT
Marissa Mortensen received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona in June of 2023, joining the Sawtooth PT team in September of the same year. Prior to her doctoral studies, she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science and Recreation from Utah Valley University.
Committed to personalized care, Marissa tailors treatment plans to the unique needs of each individual. Her approach combines exercises, manual therapy, neuro-reeducation, and postural education, allowing her to guide patients through their recovery journeys. She strongly emphasizes the significance of continuous learning and values the patient’s story as a critical aspect of their healing process.
Beyond her work, Marissa finds solace in reading, hiking, crafting, and cherishing moments spent with her two children, husband, and their feline companion.
