Introducing the P3 Athletic Team
With an undeniable excitement and passion for sports, Michael has also been training competitive youth and professional level tennis players since 2008 and served as a CrossFit coach and Director of Mobility at Marvelous Performance Academy in Burlingame, CA. Through 1000s of patient contact hours with a diverse population, including professional-level athletes, Michael has developed a proven and eclectic approach to treatment that is individualized, results-driven, and specific to...
Read More...each client’s needs. Michael strongly believes in providing compassionate care that is focused around restoring movement and function, and tailored toward specific client goals.
Michael earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy from New York University and his Bachelors of Science in Exercise Biology from UC Davis. He is also an NSCA-certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and hosts seminars and workshops on biomechanics and mobility. In his free time, Michael enjoys playing tennis, golf, hockey, snowboarding, CrossFitting, and training for his first half Ironman.
Dr. Julia Muller is a licensed physical therapist, passionate about helping people overcome barriers to lifelong fitness through exercise education, coaching, problem-solving, and motivation. With an extensive background as a competitive athlete, musician, and coach, Julia is known for creating a fun, stress-free rehab environment that doesn’t feel like work and where she can celebrate victories right alongside her clients. She has a broad range of clinical experience and loves working with all...
Read More...populations, especially weightlifters, crossfitters, endurance athletes, performing artists, geriatrics, and cardiopulmonary rehab patients.
Julia received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Ithaca College and holds a CrossFit Level 1 certificate. She is also certified in the clinical management of the fitness athlete (Cert-CMFA) through the Institute of Clinical Excellence (ICE) and is very involved with the ICE community.
While Julia loves her New England roots, she moved to California for the weather, sunshine, coastline, and mountains. In her free time, Julia enjoys live music (classical/orchestras, indie/folk), playing the flute/piccolo, finding new hiking trails, driving far too out of her way to find good sunsets and cool trees. Athletic fun fact: Julia swam for 17 years, including attending College Club Swimming Nationals for 3 years in a row! She is also finished the Yosemite Half Marathon in May 2022!
Dr. Desiree Torrecampo is a licensed physical therapist who loves helping clients reach and exceed their fitness goals by empowering them with the skills and knowledge they need to manage their health, even after they are out of her care. She has competed as an athlete in track and field, volleyball, basketball, cross country, recreational soccer, and recreational ultimate frisbee and has trained high school athletes who have gone on to compete at the Division 1 level and beyond.
Read MoreDesiree earned her doctorate in physical therapy at UCSF/SFSU and her B.S. in psychology from UC Davis - "Go Ags!". She discovered her passion for improving people’s quality of life as a rehab technician in a skilled nursing facility serving geriatric populations and folks with neurological diagnoses. She is also a co-founder of PURSUE mentorship program for undergraduates and recent graduates looking to become a physical therapists.
In her free time, Desiree enjoys rock climbing, lifting heavy things, exploring the local scene, finding herself with good company and good food. Athletic fun fact: At a towering 5'3" she was the starting middle blocker for her varsity volleyball team.
Mikey serves as the first point of contact for clients, guiding them through their health and wellness journey. You’ll find him smiling behind the front desk, eager to take care of the people who come through our door and offer them an extraordinary experience while at our office.
Read MoreMikey is friendly, positive, and easy to talk to! He has a strong background in customer service and understands the importance of clear communication and creating a warm and comfortable environment. He works collaboratively with our physical therapists to ensure smooth and efficient appointments and empowers clients to take an active role in their healing process.
In his spare time, Mikey enjoys reading, eating, working out, and spending quality time with his wife and four fur babies. Athletic Fun Fact: Mikey has completed both a half-marathon and completed a tough mudder! In an effort to continue to challenge himself, he would like to run a marathon one day.
Ela works virtually as P3’s Marketing Assistant. She is enthusiastic about creating graphics and content that highlight the positive impact of P3 on individuals. Her passion for marketing was sparked after she graduated from De La Salle University - Dasmariñas (Philippines)...
Read More...with a Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management. In her free time, she enjoys spending quality time with her dogs, watching movies, relaxing on serene beaches during vacations, and exploring different coffee and tea establishments.
Being a part of P3 holds a distinct significance for Ela, as her goal to contribute positively to people's lives aligns seamlessly with the company's mission. Throughout her journey, she has come to recognize the importance of prioritizing well-being, which entails addressing any discomfort promptly and seeking the guidance of professionals like physical therapists to maintain and safeguard one's physical health.
Athletic Fun Fact: Even though she had the chance to train in wall climbing when she was younger, she decided to prioritize her academic responsibilities instead. But that didn't stop her from pursuing her passion for movement! She channeled her energy into dancing and even became one of the leaders of her college section's ballroom dancing team. To make her college experience even more memorable, she also participated in a lively flash mob before graduating.
Tricia works behind the scenes on P3 operations and marketing programs to help maximize our clients' experience and to reach the people who need our help. Growing up as a dancer and playing soccer, she understands the value of movement, mobility, and fitness...
Read More...(both physically and mentally), and she is grateful to have the opportunity use her background in marketing and business development to help others feel their best.
In her free time, you can find Tricia staying active, entertaining her active toddler, exploring the South Bay, watching movies, or planning her next vacation. Athletic Fun Fact: In a feat of physical strength, Tricia swam to safety after her raft capsized in category IV rapids in Queensland, New Zealand. She is grateful to be alive!