Alexander (AC) Lao PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT Coppell Clinic Director

AC grew up in Garland, Texas, and received his undergraduate degree from UT Dallas. In 2014, he graduated from the UT Health Science Center in San Antonio with a doctorate degree in physical therapy. AC continued working on his clinical skills and became a fellowship-trained manual therapist as well as a board-certified orthopedic specialist. AC enjoys working with patients to help them achieve their goals and get them stronger than they were before. His treatment style combines a heavy dose of hands-on techniques with patient-specific exercises. He currently lives in Northlake with his wife and daughter. 

Amy Wolf PT, DPT, CMPT, FDN, CSCS, OCS

North Richland Hills/ Keller Clinic Director

Amy is the director and treating physical therapist in our NRH/Keller location. Amy graduated from Texas Woman’s University Dallas with her Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2015. She additionally played college softball at Texas Woman’s University and graduated with her bachelor's in Kinesiology in 2012. Amy has her certified manual physical therapy certification through NAIOMT, her dry needling certification, and her strength and conditioning certification. She has received her Orthopedic Clinical Specialty (OCS) certification. She enjoys treating all orthopedic populations but is most passionate about treating athletes, especially baseball/softball players. She is happily married to her husband Brian they have 1 daughter, Addison, and two dogs. In their spare time, they enjoy attending sports games, and concerts, hiking, spending time with family and friends, and traveling.

TONY MICHELS, PT, DPT, OCS, CSMT, OWNER/Founding Partner

Tony is one of the founding partners of Therapy Partners. He originally opened the Flower Mound location in 1999. Today he spends his time focused on the day-to-day operation of the partnership but you can still find him in the clinic on a limited basis doing what he loves. Tony grew up in southern Minnesota where he was a multi-sport athlete and avid outdoorsman. He received his undergraduate degree from Winona State University and a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Creighton University in 1997. Tony is a board-certified specialist in orthopedic physical therapy (OCS) through the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties and is a certified manual therapist (CSMT) through ISPI. Tony treats all orthopedic conditions with a hands-on approach combining manual therapy, functional exercise, and patient involvement; all backed by the latest research, which yields favorable outcomes for his patients. Tony and his wife Candice live in Argyle. In the fall they spend their time traveling to watch their sons, Blake and Brandon, play college football.

Ben Selbo, PT, DPT

West Frisco Clinic Director

Ben grew up in North Dallas before attending the University of Oklahoma to complete his undergraduate degree. In 2010, he graduated from Missouri State University with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy. Ben specializes in outpatient orthopedics with a passion for helping individuals restore function through manual therapy techniques and corrective exercises. He has also received extensive education in dry needling, vestibular therapy, TMJ dysfunction, and concussion management. Ben uses evidence-guided treatment plans that are tailored to each patient’s personal goals. Ben and his family live in Frisco.

Blake Miglin PT, DPT, OCS, Cert-DN, CSCS

Heritage Trace Clinic Director

Blake is the Clinic Director and treating physical therapist at our Heritage Trace location. Blake graduated from North Central College with his B.S. in Exercise Science in 2014 and received his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Northern Illinois University in 2018. Since then, he has become a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy (OCS), and has obtained both his Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Certification (CSCS) and Dry Needling Certification (Cert-DN). Blake became passionate about physical therapy after multiple surgeries during his athletic career and now enjoys helping athletes of all ages both recover from and prevent injury. He enjoys working with all orthopedic conditions, post-operative cases, and vestibular patients. He enjoys challenging patients to be able to return to all their desired activities, as well as with things they thought they never could do!

Chad Womble PT, DPT

Denton Clinic Director

Chad is the clinic director at Therapy Partners of North Texas at Denton after starting as a staff therapist at the Heritage Trace location in 2016. Chad was born and raised in Rocky Mount NC and attended undergrad at Florence-Darlington Technical College and NC Wesleyan College. While he was attending both colleges he pitched for the baseball team and graduated with his Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science. He went on to receive his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from East Carolina University in 2016. During his clinical experiences, he spent 8 weeks at the Texas Rangers rehab clinic (TMI Sports Medicine) working with varying levels of skilled athletes from a wide range of sports. This is when he fell in love with Texas and decided to move to Fort Worth and join the Therapy Partners of North Texas team. Chad enjoys implementing dry needling and manual therapy into his practice. He enjoys working with all orthopedic conditions but particularly enjoys working with cervical and lumbar conditions, as well as athletes. With his background in pitching and pitching mechanics, he specializes in the overhead throwing athlete and throwing mechanics. He is married to his wife Chelsea and they have two kids together Carly and Colton. Chad’s hobbies include going to the Rangers baseball games, woodworking, hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family.

Corey Long, PT, MSPT,

Southlake Clinic Director/ Partner

Corey graduated from Rockhurst University with a Master’s Degree in physical therapy, having previously obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from Kansas State University. Corey has been practicing outpatient orthopedic physical therapy since 1997, specializing in treating patients with disorders of the spine and sports-related injuries. His approach to therapy combines solid principles in exercise and manual therapy, including joint mobilization, muscle energy, and Mulligan’s techniques. In the past, he has taught continuing education courses to other physical therapists, developed strength and conditioning programs for athletes, and has been involved with the conditioning and rehab of local baseball teams. Away from therapy, Corey stays very involved in The Village Church and enjoys spending time with his wife, Lindsay, and four daughters: Finley, Harper, Lucy, and Everly.

Dr. Dewey Parks, PT, DPT

Flower Mound Clinic Director/ Partner

John P “JP” Sims, PT, LAT, OWNER/Founding Partner

Therapy Partners of North Texas opened in 1996 as Coppell Spine & Sports Rehab and, along with its satellite locations, is co-owned and operated by JP. JP graduated from Texas A&M University with a Bachelor of Science degree and subsequently attended UT Southwestern at Dallas, graduating in 1992 with a B.S. in Physical Therapy. JP specializes in outpatient orthopedics with a focus on functional rehabilitation using a strong comprehensive manual therapy approach. His energetic treatment style, with strong emphasis on patient education, has enabled him to produce positive outcomes for his patients over many years. JP is a native Texan and lives with his wife Shannon in Flower Mound. They spend quality time with their three grown children Braden ( Med School Texas A&M), Brice (Texas Tech -School of FP) & Carley (UA - Pre nursing) and enjoy lake life & traveling when possible.

Matthew Boyd, PT, DPT, LAT, ATC

Trophy Club Clinic Director

Matthew received a Bachelor of Education in Athletic Training from Baylor University. While at Baylor, he worked as an athletic training student with many sports teams, including football, soccer, tennis, and baseball. After graduating from Baylor, Matthew attended UT Southwestern Medical Center, where he received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy. He has worked at Therapy Partners for over five and a half years. He enjoys treating athletes of all ages and specializes in overhead-throwing athletes and concussion recovery. He currently holds both, national and state certifications in athletic training, in addition to becoming certified in dry needling. Outside of work, Matthew enjoys being around his family and closest friends, serving at his church, watching his Baylor Bears, and camping/hiking.

Megan Ochoa, PT, DPT, OCS, Cert-CMFA, Cert-DN

CLINIC DIRECTOR - Plano

Megan is the Director of Therapy Partners of North Texas, Plano. Born and raised in Flower Mound, Texas, Megan has been treating patients at our Flower Mound location for eight years. She received her undergraduate degree in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. She continued her education at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, where she received her Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2015. As a Board Certified, Orthopedic Certified Specialist (OCS), Megan has the experience and expertise to treat a wide range of orthopedic conditions. Specialties in the area of orthopedic rehabilitation include management of the fitness athlete with a certification from the Institute of Clinical Excellence (cert CMFA) and Dry Needling . She approaches rehabilitation with an emphasis on exercise, manual therapy techniques, and functional activities. She believes in building strong relationships with her patients by listening and collaborating to create a unique, patient focused plan of care. When not at work, Megan enjoys spending time with her husband Nic, their son, and serving children in foster care. She is very involved at Watermark Community Church, enjoys a good SPENGA workout, and loves to travel with a goal to visit all the National Parks.

MYLES KUIPER, PT, DPT

Corinth Clinic Director/ Partner

Myles is the Director at Physical Therapy of Corinth. He has successfully rehabilitated various diagnoses, ranging from post-surgical treatments to spine and extremity injuries. Furthermore, he possesses experience in treating patients for neurological rehabilitation, including habituation and BPPV. Myles earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Midwestern University in Chicago, Illinois. Additionally, he received his B.S. in Exercise Kinesiology, with a focus on Exercise Physiology, from the University of Sioux Falls in South Dakota. Myles is a former collegiate baseball player and has an interest in working with athletes. His hobbies center around various outdoor activities, including fishing, golf, and recreational baseball.

Randi Spence, PT, DPT, Cert-DN

Haslet Clinic Director Owner/ Partner

Trey Jeffers, PT, DPT, COMT, Dry needling Cert

Colleyville/Euless Clinic Director

Trey Jeffers is the director and treating therapist of Therapy Partners of North Texas at the Colleyville/Euless location. Trey graduated with an undergraduate degree in Kinesiology from Texas A&M University. He then attended the University of North Texas Health Science Center in Fort Worth and received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2017. Trey has received his Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapy certification, allowing him to use a hands-on approach to uniquely treat a variety of patient presentations. Although he treats a vast number of orthopedic conditions, he specializes in post-operative care, youth athletes, TMJ pain/dysfunction, and the aging adult. Trey has an energetic treatment style that instills confidence in the patients that are under his care. He is a native Texan, originally from East Texas, that enjoys spending time with his wife and son. When Trey has additional free time, you can find him playing tennis, basketball, gardening, or traveling with his family.