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Alyssa received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2014 from Georgia State University. She received her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the Georgia Institute of Technology in 2009. She completed a long-term internship at Tender One's Therapy Services where she discovered her love and passion for working with children.

Alyssa continues to work for Tender One's Therapy Services as an aquatic and land pediatric PT. Alyssa and her colleague started paddleboarding aquatic therapy at the lake in the summer of 2015. This year Alyssa ran a paddleboarding PT/OT therapy camp with another OT. Alyssa is the Assistant Academic Clinical Coordinator at Georgia State University.

She co-founded and is president Eduglobal Alumni Advisory Board which mentors students in international clinical education. In addition, she served on a medical physical therapy mission trip to Nicaragua in 2017.

In her leisure time, she enjoys traveling the world, paddleboarding, hiking, tennis, running, yoga, spending time with friends and family, especially her Maltese dog, Magdelina.