ARTISTIC ATHLETE SCREENING
date: June 19th
tIME: 11:00am-2:00pm
lOCATION: Architech Sports IN THE Morrison YMCA
Start the season off stronger than ever! Find out if you are making one of the five crucial mistakes that decrease your performance and put you at risk for injury.
Take advantage of our FREE comprehensive movement analysis screenings designed specifically for artistic athletes to keep you healthy and performing at their best.
Architech Sports is the Charlotte area premiere physical therapy and sports performance clinic dedicated to providing Artistic Athletes the highest quality injury care, prevention, and performance optimization. In partnership with the posture and technique experts at EveryBODIES Ballet, we will use state-of-the-arc force plate technology to measure asymmetries, power, strength, and stability to identify areas of the body that may be inhibiting your ability to improve skills and/or advance to the next level.
YOUR TRAINERS
JENNA EVANS
ATHLETIC TRAINER
Email: jenna@architechsports.com
Jenna received her Masters in Kinesiology and Athletic Training from Indiana University and a Bachelors of Science in Athletic Training from Western Carolina University. For the last several years, she has been following her passion and working in the performing arts. Jenna joined Architech Sports and Physical Therapy after serving as an Athletic Trainer on the collaborative multidisciplinary healthcare team at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Previously she was the Clinical Intern at the Harkness Center for Dance Injuries in New York City and then Lead Athletic Trainer for both the Jacobs School of Music and Indiana University Ballet Theater.
Jenna’s treatment philosophy involves considering the whole person, not just the injury. Her treatment approach is holistic in nature with a great focus on injury prevention and education.
Over the years, she has worked with some amazing performers and choreographers from on and off Broadway shows, conservatories and prep programs, competition studios and professional dance companies including Twyla Tharp, Dance Theater of Harlem, Charlotte Ballet, Ballet Hispanico, Mark Morris Dance Group, New York City Ballet, American Ballet Theater, Boston Ballet, and Pilobolus Dance Theatre.
In her free time, Jenna likes to travel and try new restaurants. She enjoys cycle classes, running and hiking.
COURTNEY POWELL PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Email: courtney@architechsports.com
Courtney was raised in the South Charlotte area and a competitive gymnast at Southeastern Gymnastics for 10 years. Courtney continued her gymnastics career at North Carolina State University for four years while she earned her Bachelor's Degree in Nutrition Science. Courtney first visited Architech Sports as a patient in high school after tearing her ACL. She now returns to join ASPT after graduating with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Wingate University.
When experiencing repeat knee injuries throughout high school and college, Courtney's passion for Physical Therapy continued to grow. She hopes to provide the guidance every individual needs to grow stronger both physically and mentally when trying to balance the rehab process with everyday life.
When not in the clinic, Courtney cheers on the Wolfpack, enjoys taking weekend trips with her husband Austin and black lab Holly, and remains connected to gymnastics programs within the Charlotte area.