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Cody Norman joined The Perfect Step as a Paralysis Recovery Assistant in 2021. Norman’s extensive educational background includes a completed Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology from the University of La Verne and a Master's degree in Business Administration with an emphasis in Leadership and Management, also completed at the University of La Verne.

Kristen Douglas joined The Perfect Step in 2019 and is a Level II Certified Paralysis Recovery Specialist. She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from the University of La Verne, with an emphasis in Health and Human Performance and a Minor in Psychology. She also earned her Master’s in Exercise Science from California Baptist University.

As Logan Frye, a STEP Certified Paralysis Recovery Specialist at The Perfect Step, explains, activity-based therapy is fundamentally different from traditional physical therapy because it doesn’t just focus on the body—it prioritizes the mental, emotional, and physical well-being of the client. According to Logan, ‘Every time a client comes in for a session, all three aspects must be in a place where they can fully engage in training. No two clients are the same, and the ability to adapt sessions based on how a client is feeling on a given day is key to their progress.