Meet the Team

Craig Butturff is determined to help people reach their fitness and wellness goals. Craig received his Masters of Science in Physical Therapy from Simmons College in Massachusetts. He also has a degree in Biology, Psychology, and Business Administration.

Craig has presented seminars on many health-related topics at conferences, seminars, and via radio talk shows. He has also written several articles for various newspapers.

Craig previously served as a director of physical medicine for several hospitals and has managed multiple fitness centers. Craig’s specialties include evaluation and treatment of orthopedic injuries and chronic conditions. He has also received years of advanced training with a focus on manual therapy techniques. Craig has over 20 years of extensive experience with sacral iliac joint, chronic low back injuries, pre and postnatal back pain, fibromyalgia, shoulder dysfunctions, work/industrial rehab, orthopedic injuries and sports medicine.

Talia earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from The College of St. Scholastica in Duluth, MN. Prior to this, she graduated from The University of Wisconsin – La Crosse with a Bachelor of Science degree in exercise and sports science and a minor in nutrition. Talia strives to individualize each patient’s plan of care to their personal goals and interests, as well as build a trusting and respectful relationship with each patient. She is passionate about treating and improving the lives of patients in the Women’s/pelvic health, orthopedic, and neurologic populations.

In her spare time, Talia enjoys gardening, hiking, cooking, yoga, swimming, and watching movies.

Amber received her Associate in Applied Science Degree for Physical Therapist Assistant at North Iowa Area Community College in Mason City, Iowa. Amber also earned her Massage Therapy Certification from Ridgewater College in Willmar, Minnesota. Amber enjoys getting to know her patients, as well as learning what techniques work best for them to progress their healing time. Amber believes the best therapy programs involve precise and personalized therapeutic exercises, combined with education and manual therapy techniques. Seeing patients succeed and reach their goals makes her job rewarding.

Amber enjoys outdoor activities such as fishing, four wheeling, biking, and running. She also remains quite active with family and friends.

Derek earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from The University of Jamestown in Fargo, ND. Prior to physical therapy school, he attended The University of Wisconsin – Stout in Menomonie, WI, where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Applied Science degree and a minor in Health, Wellness and Fitness and Human Physiology.

Derek’s athletic background makes sports and orthopedic conditions a passionate area of patient care. He enjoys the individualized exercise progression and manual therapy phases of care. Derek enjoys building a trusting and growing relationship with each patient; he looks forward to helping patients achieve their health and lifestyle goals as a result of therapy.

Derek is a passionate Minnesota sports fan and spends most of his spare time playing a variety of sports, working out, and spending time with family and friends.

40 years of experience is all aspects of Rehab.  worked for Allina/ Courage Kenny for 35 years.  .  My husband and I Recently moved from Coon Rapids to Dassel to be closer to family and to be involved grandparents.    I practice a holistic approach when treating my patients.  I have an extensive background in treating orthopedics and  Patients w/ Chronic pain.   The manual technique I use is Myofascial release. I am an advocate of being involved in our community and  we are active members of the Cokato-Dassel Lions club and St Johns Catholic church.

Sarah earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at Concordia University in St. Paul, Minnesota. She was a Gopher in undergraduate, earning her bachelor of science in Kinesiology at the University of Minnesota.

Sarah is passionate about getting to know each patient, understanding their goals, and what makes them tick. She specializes in treating orthopedic conditions, pelvic health, and vestibular rehab. No matter the patients' background, who they are, or where they are from, Sarah strives to create an inclusive and welcoming space for all to receive PT.

Outside of the clinic, Sarah enjoys running, camping in the boundary waters, going out to new restaurants, and spending time with family.

Bethany is passionate about empowering patients to reach their desired level of function. She enjoys treating a wide range of diagnoses including general musculoskeletal injuries and neurologic impairments. She earned herDoctorate of Physical Therapy from the College of Saint Scholastica in Duluth, Minnesota.

Bethany has undergone continuing education in order to treat pelvic conditions such as prolapse, pre- and post-partum care, urinary incontinence, chronic pelvic pain, endometriosis, vulvodynia, dyspareunia, diastasis recti, and coccydynia.

In her spare time, she enjoys mountain biking, hiking, and hot air ballooning when the winds are calm.