ARO offers quality Physical Therapy emphasizing a highly personal approach to assessment and treatment of musculo-skeletal and neurological disorders.  ARO is committed to providing a better patient experience by focusing on patient quality rather than patient volume. Our practice model was created to assure more personal patient care and better outcomes. This individualized approach is not only more effective in accurately determining the nature of the disorder and in developing the best course of treatment, but also provides patients with an exceptional treatment experience.

Kathy Spencer is a graduate of the University of Puget Sound where she received her Master of Physical Therapy degree.  She has been practicing Physical Therapy for over 20 years. Kathy is experienced in treating neurological and orthopedic conditions.  She also specializes in functional training of the developmentally disabled.  Kathy is actively involved in the community, providing on field assessment for youth athletes, plays competitive soccer, and is a supporter of Salem Christian Homes, a non-profit organization for the developmentally disabled. Kathy’s favorite pastime is spending time with her three sons, and two dogs. “As an athlete whose plans were altered by a severe knee injury, requiring years of extensive rehabilitation, I bring a unique understanding of the effects that an injury can introduce to a person’s life both physically and mentally.”