Matthew Leivas
(PTA)
Matt Leivas is a dedicated PTA originally from Parker, Arizona. His began his physical therapy journey at Stanbridge University in Irvine, California, and he was inspired by a former coach-turned-physical therapist. In observing their work with teammates, he absorbed insights about the profession and the valuable skills acquired through education, further fostering his passion for helping others.
In his practice, Matt is driven by a genuine interest in his patients’ lives, seeking to understand their interests and motivations to tailor rehabilitation journeys accordingly. Matt employs a holistic approach to therapy, blending manual therapy, exercise, and patient education to enhance functional abilities. His goal is to obtain OCS certification, aiming to further his expertise and eventually pursue PT school.
Outside of his professional pursuits, Matt is an avid enthusiast of NFL football, hunting, and anything related to food. He enjoys grilling and smoking BBQ at home, as well as exploring the valley in search of new restaurants and foods to try.