About Dragon Physical Therapy in San Rafael, CA
We Built our Physical Therapy Clinic Around You
Dragon Physical Therapy was designed to help you recover from your injuries while doing the things you love. Dr. Ashley brings a unique skillset that focuses on getting to the root cause of the problem, to solve this mystery at the source.
Founder’s Story
Certifications
From the Starting Blocks to the Mats I’ve spent my life obsessed with how the human body handles pressure. It started at Villanova University, where I spent three years (graduated early) as a Division 1 swimmer learning that there is a massive difference between “not being injured” and being truly ready to perform. After earning my Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Thomas Jefferson University, I entered the world of traditional clinical care. I quickly realized the system was broken. Most clinics are designed to get you “back to baseline”-which usually just means you’re functional enough to sit at a desk. But for the people I live and train with in Marin County, “baseline” isn’t enough. The Birth of the Anti-Fragile Method Whether I’m training at Black Sheep Jiu Jitsu in Fairfax or chasing my toddler around our home in San Rafael, I see the same thing: high-performers who are sidelined...
Clean and Well-Maintained
Equipment is the Standard
We identify mechanical leaks through an in-depth medical history and movement audit. We then apply manual therapy-joint mobilization and massage-to reduce pain and restore mobility. Finally, we build your fortress with specific corrective exercises designed for a full return to the activities you love, unrestricted.
Diagnostic Movement Audit – We analyze your medical history to find mechanical leaks. Gathering this data is essential for tailoring your specific Anti-Fragile treatment.
Manual Therapy – Targeted massage and joint mobilization to relax muscles and restore range of motion. This hands-on approach reduces pain and builds structural strength.
Corrective Programming – Specific exercise and stretching routines designed for your goals. Rebuild your foundation for a full return to activity without restrictions.
A Facility Designed for
Performance & Community.
Dragon Physical Therapy is a hybrid concierge model, bringing elite care to your home or at Vitality Code in San Anselmo. This modern facility offers unique recovery tools including hot and infrared saunas, cold plunges, and red light therapy to support your Anti-Fragile journey across Marin.
Mobile Home Visits – We bring elite DPT care to your door. This flexible model adapts to your equipment and schedule for high-performance results anywhere in Marin County.
Premium Recovery Suite – Sessions at Vitality Code feature hot/infrared saunas, cold plunges, and red light therapy to boost recovery and Anti-Fragile resilience.
That’s Us.
Let’s Learn About You!
We’ve had a blast telling you a bit about ourselves. But this isn’t about us, it’s about you. Your journey, your goals, your results. So let’s get to know each other, set some life-changing but attainable goals, and welcome you to our supportive community.
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