About Our Team

Sue Falsone

Director of Performance Physical Therapy

Sue received her Physical Therapy degree from Daeman College in her hometown of Buffalo, New York. She continued her education by earning a Master's Degree in Human Movement Science with a concentration in Sports Medicine from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Sue has presented at both state and national level conferences in areas focusing on Pillar Strength, Integration of Physical Therapy and Performance Training and Comprehensive Kinetic Chain Assessment and Rehabilitation.

Sue is a Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Sports Physical Therapy (SCS), a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association. She is certified in Augmented Soft Tissue Mobilization (ASTYM) through Performance Dynamics. She also holds an adjunct faculty position with the Human Movement Program at A.T. Still University.

Focus at AP: Sue's exceptional hands-on skills and knowledge of human movement provides the critical link from therapy to performance. With her expertise, she develops and implements therapy regimens for the athletes and works closely with our performance coaches to integrate the rehabilitating athlete into the training process.

Recovery

Q & A: Are Saunas Good for You?

How to reap the health benefits of a sauna even if you don't have access to one.

Play Better

Q & A: Will You Burn Out Before Your Big Race?

Focusing too much on a single aspect of your training can set you up to peak too soon.

Live Better

5 Ways Tech is Waging War on Your Body

Obsessive texting, tweeting, and talking on the phone can wear down your body and undermine efforts in the gym. Here’s how to fight back.

Recovery

Q & A: Dealing with a Pain in the Neck

What to do when your neck stiffens up after a full day at the office.