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Chris Clark, a dedicated client at The Perfect Step, recently took his advocacy efforts to the California State Capitol, speaking out on behalf of students with disabilities and aiming to raise awareness about their daily challenges. Born with Cerebral Palsy, Clark has consistently defied expectations, bringing his unmatched work ethic to both his athletic training and his efforts to uplift others. His influence extends beyond therapy sessions—he’s inspired teammates as a high school football manager and plans to pursue journalism and sports at the University of La Verne. Supported by mentors and a strong community, Clark continues to grow as a powerful voice for the disability community, proving that true leadership begins with heart.

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.