Mikell McLaury
Owner / President
Biography:
Mike McLaury, PTA, ATC/L, CSCS, SFMA, CAFS, 3DMAPS, FAFS, MAT, ASTYM cert.
Owner / Director
Clinic Director
LOCATION: SPT-Bellevue, SPT-Kirkland, SPT-Everett, SPT-Factoria, SPT-Lake Stevens
Mike McLaury was born and raised in Everett, WA, and graduated from Lake Stevens High School. Mike was a 3 sport letterman in Football, Wrestling, and Baseball at Lake Stevens High School. He went on to play football for Pacific University starting at outside linebacker as a true freshman. Mike transferred to Western Washington University as a Junior. Mike became team captain his senior year and named All-Conference defensive end his Junior and Senior year. He continued his football career signing a professional contract as a defensive end in Austria, playing for the Graz Giants of the European American Football League. Mike proved to be an asset on the offensive side of the ball taking snaps at fullback. McLaury was selected for the All-European team as Defensive End. He was a five-time sack leader for the Graz Giants as well as earning team MVP and Most Touchdowns in 2000. For six years, McLaury not only played but worked as an assistant coach, the team Head Athletic Trainer, and the Strength and Conditioning Coach. Mike was inducted into the Lake Stevens High School Hall of Fame in 2011.
As the co-owner and director of Sports Physical Therapy and Performance Centers, McLaury brings extensive experience in the field of rehabilitation, working for over 20 years in sports physical therapy. Mike earned his Bachelor’s in Exercise and Sports Science from Western Washington University. He earned his Associates in Physical Therapist Assistance program at Whatcom CC. He completed the Emergency Medical Technician at Bellingham Tech. Mike is a Certified and Licensed Athletic Trainer, as well as, a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. He has completed his Certification in Applied Functional Science, Certification in 3DMAPS (3D Movement Analysis & Performance System) is the most innovative way to effectively analyze and enhance the entire body in an efficient, revealing, and evidence-based manner. He has completed a yearlong Fellowship in Applied Functional Science one out of approximately 800 people in the world have completed this honor from the prestigious Gray Institute. He has a passion for performance and functional based physical therapy to get you back to sport, play, or work free of pain and functioning at the highest potential.
Mike enjoys staying involved in the sports community as an ATC, Medical Director, Strength & Conditioning Coach and partnerships with the following schools and organizations:
- Official Athletic Trainers & Physical Therapists for Everett Silvertips Hockey Team, 2003- present
- Official Athletic Trainers & Physical Therapists for Bellevue College Athletics, 2014 – present
- Official Physical Therapy and Sports Performance Provider for Eastside JC Football Team, 2013-present
- Official Physical Therapy and Sports Performance Provider for Everett Red Raiders JC Football Team, 2013-present
- Official Physical Therapy and Sports Performance Provider for Seattle Mist of the Legends Football League. 2013 -present
- Official Physical Therapy and Sports Performance Provider for Jet City Rollergirls, Roller Derby League, 2009 – present
- Official Athletic Trainers for Newport, Sammamish, Interlake Girls Lacrosse (formerly Bellevue East Girls Lacrosse) 2013 – present
- Medical Director/Official Physical Therapy Provider for Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championship, Everett, WA 2012
- Head Athletic Trainer, Strength Coach and Official Physical Therapy provider for the Washington Stealth Professional Lacrosse Team, 2010 – 2013
- Official Athletic Trainers, Physical Therapy and Sports Performance Provider for Seawolves FC, Premier Development Soccer Team, 2011 – 2013
- Head Athletic Trainer/Official Physical Therapy provider for Everett Reign, Professional Women’s Football Team 2013 – present
- Official Physical Therapy and Sports Performance Provider for Everett Raptors, Professional Indoor Football Team, 2012
- Head Athletic Trainer/Official Physical Therapy provider for Skate America Event Everett, WA 2008
- Head Athletic Trainer/Official Physical Therapy provider for AVP Professional Volleyball Event Everett, WA 2008
- Official Athletic Trainers for Mariner High School Athletics, 2009 – Present
- Strength Coaches for Everett C.C. Baseball team 2005 – present
- Head Athletic Trainer/Strength Coach for the Everett Hawks Professional Arena Football Team, 2005 – 2007
- Head Athletic Trainer for the Everett Explosion Professional Basketball Team, 2007
- Head Athletic Trainer for Edmonds and Shoreline Athletics, 2006-07
- Head Athletic Trainers for EvCC athletics: Basketball, Soccer, Volleyball, 2005 – present
- On-site Work fit Presenters/Educators for UPS, Verizon, Seattle City Light, McKesson and Crown Distributing
- Official Athletic Trainers for Lake Stevens High School Athletics, 2015 – Present
- Official Athletic Trainers & Physical Therapists for Everett Silvertips Hockey Team
- Head Athletic Trainers & Physical Therapists for Zakes Foundation Mega Ramp Pro-Skateboarding Competition 2014
- Head Strength & Conditioning Coaches for Sno-King Hockey Club 2015
EDUCATION:
- Bachelor’s degree, Exercise and Sport Science, Western Washington University
- Pacific University specialization in International Business
- Fellowship of Applied Functional Science from the Gray Institute
- Associates from Whatcom C.C. Physical Therapist Assistant Program
- Emergency Medical Technician from Bellingham Technical College
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
- American Physical Therapy Association
- National Athletic Trainers Association
- National Strength and Conditioning Association
- Gray Institute
SPECIALIZED TRAINING:
- FAFS – Fellowship in Applied Functional Science – Gray Institute Gift Fellow 2015
- CAFS – Certification in Applied Functional Science
- 3DMAPS – Certified in Movement Analysis & Performance System
- CSCS – Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist
- ASTYM Certified, Performance Dynamics
- Mulligan Mobilization Technique Level 1, 2, 3
- Gary Gray Functional Soft Tissue Transformation
- ATC/L – Certified and Licensed Athletic Trainer
- EMT – Emergency Medical Technician
- MAT – Cerfified in Muscle Activation Technique – Specialized in Lower Quadrant
- SFMA
- BFR cert. – Blood Flow Restriction Certified
PERSONAL QUOTE:
“I have a passion for performance and functional based physical therapy to get you back to sport, play, or work free of pain and functioning at your highest potential.“ -Mike