{"id":405,"date":"2016-09-30T20:53:08","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T20:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ipa.physio\/?page_id=405"},"modified":"2026-06-16T18:44:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T18:44:13","slug":"meet-the-team","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ipa.physio\/lbc\/meet-the-team\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Team"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Meet the Team<\/em><\/h1>\n

Our highly specialized team of advanced physical therapists<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Dr. Jessica Workman<\/h1>\n

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Her Story<\/em><\/h3>\n
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Dr. Workman brings a rare blend of advanced clinical expertise and deeply personalized care to every patient she treats. After earning her degree in Physiology and Neuroscience from UC San Diego and her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of St. Augustine, Jessica has spent over a decade refining her ability to help people with complex, often unresolved conditions finally find answers and relief.<\/p>\n

As a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (FAAOMPT) and a Fellow of Functional Manual Therapy (FFMT), Jessica has completed some of the most rigorous advanced training available in physical therapy. She now serves as Partner and Clinical Director at IPA Physio Long Beach, where she is known for taking on challenging cases that require a higher level of clinical insight and whole-body understanding.<\/p>\n

Jessica specializes in treating complex orthopedic, neurological, and vestibular conditions, using advanced techniques such as Functional Manual Therapy, Craniosacral Therapy, and Visceral Manipulation. Her work extends beyond traditional physical therapy to address interconnected systems, including airway and sleep disorders, connective tissue conditions, postpartum recovery, concussion management, and performance optimization.<\/p>\n

What truly sets Jessica apart is her commitment to seeing the full picture. She takes the time to understand each patient\u2019s unique story, lifestyle, and goals, recognizing that no two cases are the same. By collaborating closely with patients, their physicians, and support systems, she creates individualized treatment plans designed not just to reduce symptoms, but to restore confidence, function, and quality of life.<\/p>\n

Jessica is especially passionate about helping individuals who feel like they have \u201ctried everything\u201d without success. Her approach is thoughtful, thorough, and deeply compassionate\u2014focused on helping each person return to the activities that matter most to them.<\/p>\n

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Education and Specializations<\/em><\/h3>\n
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Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT)<\/h4>\n

University of St. Augustine for Health Science, San Marcos<\/p>\n

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Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (FAAOMPT)<\/h4>\n

IPA Physio Orange County<\/p>\n

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Fellow in Functional Manual Therapy (FFMT)<\/h4>\n

Institute of Physical Art<\/p>\n

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Soft Tissue Manual Tool Level 1 Certification (STMT-1)<\/h4>\n

Medical Minds in Motion<\/p>\n

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Beginning and Intermediate Kinesiology Taping<\/h4>\n

Kinesiology Taping Institute Orthopedic Rehabilitation Specialists<\/p>\n

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Interests and Hobbies<\/em><\/h3>\n
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Running
\nSoccer\/Football
\nPhilosophy
\nNeuroscience
\nMusic
\nBeach Life
\nGardening<\/p>\n

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Rebecca Smythe – Office Administrator<\/h1>\n

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Her Story<\/em><\/h3>\n
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Rebecca, a Huntington Beach native, has always embraced an active Southern California lifestyle. Growing up, she pursued a variety of sports, with a strong focus on competitive soccer and martial arts. She earned dual Bachelor’s degrees in Psychology and Art History\/Administrative Studies from the University of California, Riverside, where she was deeply involved in community service. Her work included supporting K-12 children facing mental health challenges and volunteering at the campus garden to cultivate and distribute locally grown organic food.<\/p>\n

With compassion and empathy at the core of her approach, Rebecca is dedicated to uniquely assisting others. She is excited to join the IPA Physio team and looks forward to making a meaningful impact.<\/p>\n

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Interests and Hobbies<\/em><\/h3>\n
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Hiking
\nCamping
\nPilates
\nCycling
\nCooking<\/p>\n

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Kendyl Leimpeter – Office Administrator<\/h1>\n

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Her Story<\/em><\/h3>\n
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Kendyl was born and raised in the Bay Area and recently relocated to Orange County. From a young age, she was involved in a variety of athletic and extracurricular activities, including competitive dance, soccer, and volleyball. Over time, she chose to focus on volleyball, competing at the club, beach, and high school levels.<\/p>\n

Kendyl pursued her passion for health and human performance by earning a degree in Kinesiology from California State University, Chico, where she also completed a minor in Business Marketing. Her academic background allowed her to gain valuable experience working with athletes both on and off the court.<\/p>\n

She brings a well-rounded perspective and a strong commitment to helping others, and is excited to be part of the team at IPA Physio.<\/p>\n

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Interests and Hobbies<\/em><\/h3>\n
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Hiking
\nCamping
\nSnowboarding<\/p>\n

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Let\u2019s Use Movement as a Medicine<\/em><\/h3>\n

Find the IPA Physio location near you to get started on your personal posture
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