Taylor Helmer
PT, DPT, Cert-DN
Physical Therapist
Taylor grew up in small-town Hillsboro, KS. She went to Oklahoma Wesleyan University, where she completed her undergraduate degree in Exercise Science while playing collegiate volleyball. She then went on to get her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Kansas. She has lived and worked in Salina, KS, since 2024.
Taylor is a previous college athlete. Completed clinical rotations with Jordan here at KPTP and in a collegiate athletic training facility. Certified in dry needling. Working to complete her COMT certification.
Core Values:
Integrity, discipline, trustworthiness, compassion, curiosity
“You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.”
Taylor provides sports rehab, post-op care, and concussion management. She wants to help patients avoid season-ending injuries. Taylor enjoys treating sports-related injuries and post-op knee and shoulder conditions.
Favorites:
The Bachelor (TV Show)
Love Island (TV Show)
#PTonICE (Podcast)
Taylor likes that the size of the clinic allows them to build relationships with colleagues and learn from one another regularly. She also enjoys providing one-on-one patient care, which has allowed her to fully understand her patients and offer more accurate and precise intervention.
Outside of work, she enjoys going for walks with her sweet dog, Ollie, attending sporting events, and spending time at the lake with her family.
