Tracy Smedley

Director of Client Experience

Tracy Smedley leads the discovery calls welcoming each new patient to Continuous Motion Physical Therapy. Every life changing journey starts with a conversation — uncovering what is keeping you from living your best life and getting to be part of the solution with you.

Known for creating seamless, positive experiences, Tracy ensures that clients feel supported, informed, and valued at every stage of their journey while collaborating across teams to improve workflows and outcomes.

Tracy has been in the health and fitness industry for over 20 years and brings a well-rounded professional background rooted in client service and wellness support. Her drive for wellness began after her own health experience that interrupted her life while raising her two children — she knows firsthand how important it is to stay strong and healthy through injury, pain, or an unexpected health challenge.

Tracy takes pride in being part of an exceptional team that empowers patients to get back to doing what they love. Her reliability, strong work ethic, and commitment to delivering exceptional service make her a trusted and impactful contributor to the team.

Litchfield Park Sports Physical Therapy Specialists

Move Better, Perform Stronger, Recover Faster

Stay Active and Pain-Free with Expert Sports Physical Therapy

Discomfort, stiffness, or injury shouldn’t keep you from the activities you love. At Continuous Motion PT, we offer specialized Litchfield Park sports physical therapy to help you regain strength, mobility, and confidence in movement.

Whether you’re an athlete, a fitness enthusiast, or recovering from an injury, our hands-on, one-on-one treatment is designed to meet your unique needs. Using cutting-edge techniques, our physical therapists work to reduce pain, restore function, and enhance performance, so you can get back to the gym, the field, or your daily routine with ease.

Take control of your movement today! Book a consultation or schedule a discovery visit to start your recovery journey.

Why Your Pain Isn’t Going Away (And How to Fix It for Good)

Rest, ice, and stretching might offer short-term relief, but if your pain keeps coming back—or worse, is stopping you from doing what you love—it’s time to dig deeper. Here’s what might be happening:

  • Pain isn’t always where the real problem is. Your body compensates for injuries, creating imbalances that lead to new pain points.
  • Ignoring movement issues leads to recurring injuries. If you don’t address the underlying cause, you’re only masking symptoms, not fixing the problem.
  • Waiting too long makes recovery more challenging. The longer you push through pain, the more your body adapts in ways that can cause chronic issues.

The solution? A personalized approach to recovery. Our expert physical therapy programs pinpoint the root cause of your pain and create a customized plan to help you move better, feel stronger, and prevent future injuries.

Get Back to Your Active Life with Expert Recovery Programs

At Continuous Motion Physical Therapy, we know that true recovery isn’t just about pain relief—it’s about helping you return to the activities you love, stronger and more resilient than before. 

Whether you’re an athlete, a fitness enthusiast, or simply someone looking to move without discomfort, our customized rehab and performance programs will help you push past pain, prevent future injuries, and rebuild confidence in your movement.

Return to Health: Address the Root Cause, Not Just the Symptoms

Lingering pain, stiffness, and recurring injuries don’t happen by chance. Movement imbalances, muscle weaknesses, and old injuries that never fully healed often create hidden dysfunctions that lead to ongoing discomfort. 

Our Return to Health program focuses on identifying and correcting the true source of your pain, rather than just masking symptoms.

We use hands-on therapy, movement assessments, and targeted exercises to restore balance, improve mobility, and help you move pain-free again. 

Whether you’re struggling with joint pain, chronic muscle tightness, or a nagging injury, we’ll create a plan that fits your needs.

💡 Ideal for: Anyone dealing with chronic pain, unresolved injuries, or movement limitations.

Return to the Gym: Lift, Squat, and Train Without Pain

Knee pain during squats? Shoulder discomfort while pressing? If lifting leaves you in pain, your movement mechanics, muscle imbalances, or joint mobility may need attention. Instead of pushing through pain and risking injury, our Return to the Gym program helps you train smarter, not harder.

We focus on:
✔ Squat depth and knee stability
✔ Hip mobility and deadlift mechanics
✔ Core activation for lunges and presses
✔ Shoulder positioning for bench pressing

By fine-tuning your form and strengthening weak areas, we help you train pain-free and regain confidence in the gym.

💡 Ideal for: Weightlifters, CrossFit athletes, and anyone experiencing pain during strength training.

Return to Sport: Recover, Rebuild, and Perform at Your Best

Athletes demand a lot from their bodies, and when injuries happen, getting back to peak performance requires a structured recovery plan. Our Return to Sport program is designed to safely transition you from rehab to full competition mode, reducing the risk of re-injury while restoring strength, endurance, and agility.

We focus on:
✔ Strength and stability training to reduce future injury risk
✔ Sport-specific movement drills for better mechanics
✔ Speed and agility training to rebuild explosive power
✔ Recovery techniques to keep you performing at your peak

Whether you’re healing from an injury or just looking to take your game to the next level, our program bridges the gap between recovery and peak performance.

💡 Ideal for: Athletes at all levels recovering from injury or looking to improve performance.

Return to Running: Recover, Strengthen, and Run Pain-Free

Running injuries aren’t just about overuse—they’re often a result of biomechanical imbalances, muscle weaknesses, or improper training techniques. If you’ve been sidelined by knee pain, shin splints, or hip discomfort, our Return to Running program is designed to get you back on track safely.

We help with:
✔ Gait analysis and running form corrections
✔ Strength training for runners to reduce injury risk
✔ Gradual return-to-run programming tailored to your goals
✔ Mobility and flexibility drills for optimal stride efficiency

Whether you’re training for your first race or your next marathon, we’ll create a personalized plan to help you run stronger and pain-free.

💡 Ideal for: Runners of all levels looking to recover, prevent injuries, and improve performance.

Start Moving Pain-Free Again—We’re Here to Help

No matter your age, sport, or fitness level, you don’t have to accept pain or movement limitations as the norm. At Continuous Motion PT, we take a personalized approach to physical therapy that keeps you active, strong, and doing what you love—without unnecessary restrictions.

🔥 Ready to take the first step? Contact us today and let’s build a plan that gets you back to moving at your best.

Comprehensive Physical Therapy Services Designed for Active Lifestyles

At Continuous Motion PT, we go beyond traditional therapy to offer specialized services designed to enhance recovery, prevent injury, and optimize performance.

Performance Video Analysis: See How You Move, Improve How You Perform

Your movement patterns say a lot about your risk for injury and potential for improvement. Our Performance Video Analysis breaks down your technique, identifying inefficiencies that could lead to pain or setbacks. Whether you’re a runner, lifter, or athlete, this service helps fine-tune your mechanics for better results and fewer injuries.

Dry Needling: Targeting Pain at the Source

If muscle tightness, spasms, or chronic pain are slowing you down, dry needling could be the solution. This technique relieves muscle knots, reduces inflammation, and restores movement by using thin needles to release tension at deep trigger points. It’s a game-changer for athletes dealing with stubborn pain.

Spinal Manipulation: Restore Mobility, Reduce Pain

Sometimes, all it takes is the right adjustment. Spinal manipulation improves joint mobility and relieves tension in the spine, helping you move with less pain and restriction. Our therapists use this technique to reset your body’s alignment, so you can get back to moving freely.

Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM): Break Up Scar Tissue, Improve Flexibility

Scar tissue and tight fascia can limit mobility and cause lingering discomfort. Our IASTM treatment uses specialized tools to release soft tissue restrictions, speeding up recovery and improving overall flexibility.

Blood Flow Restriction Training: Build Strength Without Straining Your Joints

Recovering from an injury but still want to maintain strength and endurance? Blood Flow Restriction Training (BFR) allows you to train with lighter weights while still gaining strength—perfect for post-injury rehab or athletes looking to accelerate muscle recovery.

Myofascial Cupping: Relieve Tension, Enhance Circulation

Used for centuries, cupping therapy creates suction to improve blood flow, release tight muscles, and reduce pain. It’s an effective way to relieve stiffness and improve recovery after intense workouts or injuries.

Body Tempering: Deep Tissue Recovery Like Never Before

This powerful technique applies weighted pressure to muscles, helping to release deep tension, improve mobility, and accelerate recovery. Used by elite athletes, it’s an excellent way to reset your muscles and enhance performance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does a sports physical therapy specialist do?

A sports physical therapy specialist focuses on diagnosing and treating injuries related to athletic performance and movement. They also help improve strength, mobility, and mechanics specific to your sport. Athletes near Litchfield Park often work with specialists to recover faster and perform at a higher level.

They treat a wide range of injuries, including sprains, muscle strains, ligament tears, and chronic overuse conditions. These issues are often tied to how the body moves during training or competition. Athletes around Litchfield Park rely on specialists to fix the root cause and prevent reinjury.

A specialist takes a more performance-driven approach, focusing on sport-specific movement and higher-level rehab. Treatment is tailored to your activity, not just your symptoms. This helps athletes near Litchfield Park return to play stronger and more prepared.

You Deserve to Move Better—And We Can Help

No matter where you are in your fitness journey, our Litchfield Park Sports Physical Therapy team is here to help you recover faster, train smarter, and perform at your best.

Stop letting pain hold you back. Contact us today to schedule your first session!

What People Say About Continuous Motion PT

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Dr. Kelsey Houston
PT, DPT, CERT. CN

Dr. Kelsey Houston is a dedicated and skilled physical therapist with a passion for promoting health and wellness. Originally from Damascus, OR, she pursued her graduate education in Arizona, earning a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Franklin Pierce University. Throughout her academic career, she honed a strong foundation in evidence-based clinical practice, patient-centered care, and rehabilitation techniques.

Dr. Houston also brings a background in athletics, particularly competitive soccer, which has fueled her dedication to sports rehabilitation and orthopedics. She earned a degree in Clinical Health Sciences from Portland State University, further deepening her knowledge of the human body and its movement mechanics. Her clinical experience spans a wide variety of settings, including outpatient clinics, hospitals, and rehabilitation centers, where she has worked with patients of all ages and backgrounds.

With a particular focus on orthopedics and sports rehabilitation, Dr. Houston is committed to helping patients recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and return to active lifestyles. She takes a patient-centered approach, using her expertise to help individuals improve their quality of life.

Outside of her professional work, Dr. Houston values maintaining an active lifestyle and enjoys hiking, running, and spending time with friends and family.

Dr. Kelseys Credentials 

  • Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
  • Certified Dry Needling (Cert. DN)

Dr. Taylor Calixto, PT, DPT Cert. DN, PCES

Physical therapist headshot at Continuous Motion Physical Therapy in Goodyear AZ

Originally from Seattle, Dr. Taylor Calixto has always had a passion for sports, health, and movement. A lifelong soccer player, she was drawn to physical therapy after recovering from a shoulder injury. She earned her undergraduate degree from Boise State and completed her Doctorate of Physical Therapy at Western University of Health Sciences, where she developed a strong foundation in evidence-based, patient-centered care.
While in school, Taylor discovered a passion for pelvic health, inspired by two mentors who helped shape her path. She earned her dry needling certification in 2023 and completed advanced pelvic floor training in 2024. Dr. Taylor is committed to empowering patients through personalized, compassionate care—whether they’re returning to sport, navigating pregnancy and postpartum, or addressing pelvic health concerns.

Ashley Hardman - Performance Coach

 

Ashley Hardman brings a wealth of experience and passion to her role as a Performance Coach. She graduated from Brigham Young University (BYU) with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise and Wellness and a minor in Psychology, while also competing as a Division I softball player for four years.

During her fifth year at BYU, Ashley interned with the Olympic Strength Coaches, where she oversaw training programs for all campus athletic teams and ran the Gymnastics strength program. She went on to intern at EXOS in Carlsbad, CA, where she assisted in training club swim athletes, military personnel, retired NFL players, and NFL prospects.

Ashley’s diverse background also includes working as a physical therapy aide, a chiropractor scribe, and a personal trainer at a private gym. After relocating to Arizona, she returned to her alma mater, Estrella Foothills High School, as the Strength and Conditioning Coach, where she taught Weight Training and Athletic Performance classes, and led after-school strength programs for all campus sports.

Now at CMPT, Ashley is committed to helping clients achieve their goals by pushing them to become the best version of themselves. She believes in making 1% progress every day—for herself and for those she trains. Her personal approach to coaching builds strong relationships with clients and athletes, creating a motivating and supportive environment for lasting success.

 

Dr. Cameron Moore, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, CSCS, Dip. Osteopractic

skilled thrapist

Dr. Cameron Moore, physical therapist and co-owner, has always been very active with sports and activities starting with competitive motocross racing up to a semi-professional level and being a scholarship athlete in track and field competing at the division 1 level in college at Eastern Washington University in the triple jump. Cameron became interested in the profession of physical therapy after having knee surgery in high school and seeing the inter-workings of the profession. He pursued his bachelors degree in Exercise Science before moving to Phoenix to earn his Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from Franklin Pierce University.

He then began specialization courses for spinal manipulation (Spinal Manipulation Institute) and dry needling (Dry Needling Institute). This lead Cameron in to becoming a Fellow of the American Academy of Manual Physical Therapist (FAAOMPT) through the American Academy of Manipulative Therapy (AAMT) and earned a Diploma of Osteopractic®, a distinction and training that only a small percentage of physical therapist have completed.

Dr. Moore continues to be very involved with motocross riding, Crossfit®, Olympic weight lifting, running and an overall active lifestyle with his Wife (Michelle) and their Vizsla (Parker).

Dr. Cameron Moore’s Credentials

  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
  • Certified in Dry Needling (Cert DN)
  • Certified in Spinal Manipulation (Cert SMT)
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS)
  • Diploma in Osteopractic® (Dip Osteopractic)
  • Fellow Of The American Academy Of Manual Physical Therapist (FAAOMPT)
  • American Academy of Manipulative Therapy Fellow (AAMT)
  • Crossfit® Level 1 Certified (CF-L1)
  • Crossfit® Mobility Certified
  • USA Track and Field Level 1 Coach

Dr. Michelle Moore, PT, DPT FAAOMPT, Dip. Osteopractic

weightlifting in physical therapy

Dr. Michelle Moore, physical therapist and co-owner, grew up as a competitive gymnast and developed a passion for healthy living from a young age. Her collegiate studies in Health Education at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse and athletic background influenced her to combine her passions and pursue a career in physical therapy. She earned a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Franklin Pierce University in 2013.

Dr. Moore continued her educational pathway through the American Academy of Manipulative Therapy where she earned her Diploma Osteopractic® (Dip. Osteopractic) and became Certified in Dry Needling (Cert. DN), and Spinal Manipulative Therapy (Cert. SMT). From 2016-2017 Dr. Moore completed the rigorous coursework to become a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy (FAAOMPT), a distinction held by only a fraction of the profession.

Dr. Moore’s special interests include treating active individuals and returning them to the activities that they love. In her spare time she enjoys Crossfit®, Olympic Weightlifting, mountain biking, hiking, and traveling with her husband, Cameron, and dog, Parker.

Dr. Michelle Moore’s Credentials:

  • ​Physical Therapist (PT)
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
  • Fellow of American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists (FAAOMPT)
  • Diploma in Osteopractic® (Dip. Osteopractic)
  • Certified Dry Needling (Cert. DN)
  • Certified Spinal Manipulative Therapy (Cert. SMT)
  • Crossfit® Mobility Certified

Dr. Tyler Smith, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

Dr. Tyler Smith is a Doctor of Physical Therapy with nearly a decade of clinical experience helping patients recover from injury, eliminate pain, and get back to doing what they love. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from the University of Akron before going on to earn his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of South Florida. His background in exercise science laid a strong foundation for his hands-on, movement-focused approach to rehabilitation.

Dr. Smith is currently completing the American Academy of Manipulative Therapy (AAMT) Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy Fellowship — one of the most prestigious post-graduate programs in the profession, held by only a small percentage of physical therapists. This advanced fellowship training reflects his commitment to delivering the highest standard of manual therapy care to every patient.

A standout specialty of Dr. Smith's is his work with golfers. He holds a Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) Medical Level 2 certification, the gold-standard credential in golf fitness and rehabilitation. Dr. Smith has spent years assessing and treating golfers of all ages and skill levels, understanding the unique demands the golf swing places on the body to design individualized programs that reduce injury risk, improve performance, and keep golfers on the course. He is also certified in Dry Needling and specializes in cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine manipulation, as well as the evaluation and treatment of overhead athletes.

Outside the clinic, Dr. Smith enjoys being active and spending time on the golf course.

Credentials

Dr. Elana Trejo, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

Dr. Elana Trejo has been a competitive athlete for most of her life and brings firsthand understanding of what it means to train hard, push through physical demands, and want to get back to full performance — not just feel better. That drive has taken her all the way to the competitive karate world stage, where she will be competing in the Karate World Championships this year.

Dr. Trejo earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Franklin Pierce University and has spent three years treating a wide range of musculoskeletal and orthopedic conditions, including post-operative recovery, chronic pain, and acute injuries. She is trained in manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and a variety of evidence-based modalities.

Dr. Trejo has specialized training in pelvic health through Herman and Wallace and ICE Pelvic Health, two of the most well-regarded pelvic floor programs in the country. She works with patients navigating leaking, pelvic pain, prolapse, core dysfunction, pregnancy-related discomfort, and postpartum recovery — always with a lens toward keeping them active and performing at their best.

Her dual background in orthopedics and pelvic health means she can dig deeper into what is actually driving your symptoms and build a plan that gets you back to doing what you do.

Credentials