Dr. Ellese Miller

Ellese received her Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences from the University of Denver where she competed as a NCAA Division I collegiate gymnast. Ellese earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Southern California graduate physical therapy program. She advanced her expertise by obtaining her certification in Neurologic Physical Therapy by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS).

Ellese specializes in treating individuals with movement dysfunction due to neurologic disease or injury. She prioritizes evidence-based exercise interventions that promote neuroplasticity. She recognizes the importance of the mind-body connection in influencing movement.

Her interest to work at On the Move was sparked by her dedication and love for the sport of gymnastics. As a former collegiate gymnast, she understands the rigorous demands placed on a student athlete both physically and mentally.

She is passionate about optimizing quality of life and function for all demographics ranging from young athletes to the elderly population.

She recognizes the value of wellness and exercise for all abilities and enjoys being able to help others reach goals that are meaningful to them.

Ellese grew up in Aptos, California and now lives with her husband in the Bay Area.

She enjoys spending time in nature, exercising outdoors, sewing, and painting. She values time spent with family and surrounding herself with those that she loves.