Sean Petersen, PT, DPT, CSCS
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How to Manage Shoulder Impingement Without Surgery
Shoulder pain can affect much more than just our comfort. It can limit our ability to pick up our children, carry groceries, or even reach for something on a high shelf. If you’ve been struggling with nagging shoulder pain, there’s a strong possibility it may be due...
Signs You Might Have a Stress Fracture
A stress fracture is a small crack within a bone. However, unlike acute fractures, which occur from a sudden injury, stress fractures gradually develop over time and are common among athletes, runners, and individuals with physically demanding lifestyles. These tiny,...
Management of Chronic Tendon Injuries
Tendons are tough, fibrous tissues that connect muscle to bone and play a critical role in our movement, from helping us swing a tennis racket to allowing us to lift groceries or climb the stairs. But for all their strength and flexibility, tendons are also...
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Sean Graduated from Wayne State College in 2019 with a B.S. in Biology and a minor in Cognitive Rehabilitation in Healthcare. Following graduation, Sean attended The University of Nebraska Medical Center in Omaha, where he graduated as a Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2022.
As a physical therapist, Sean offers a detail-oriented, logical approach coupled with sincerity, empathy, and patient-centered values. Sean is a lifelong learner achieving certifications in Functional Dry Needling (FDN) and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) while currently working to achieve his Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS). Sean employs current research and innovative approaches to his treatment sessions while maintaining evidence-based practice. Having grown up in the Midwest, Sean values interpersonal relationships and open communication with his patients.
When not working, Sean enjoys traveling to national parks, hiking, and is a landscape, wildlife, and portrait photographer. He is active and is often found playing hockey or exercising. However, Sean is a foodie at heart and loves trying new restaurants and breweries. Mostly, Sean enjoys spending time with his family and friends and centers his life around faith.