Laura Hellier, PT, C/NDT

As a member of the Easterseals DuPage & Fox Valley physical therapy team since 1991, Laura is instrumental in guiding the organization’s continued growth as she leads the PT department and supervises clinical services at our Naperville and Elgin sites. She has a bachelor’s degree in physical therapy from the University of Illinois at Chicago and certifications in Neurodevelopmental Treatment for children and babies. She is an Early Intervention Provider and Evaluator for the state of Illinois. She is also a Schroth certified therapist for scoliosis treatment. Her speaking experience includes presentations at national and international conferences on the topics of Spinal Muscular Atrophy, aquatic therapy, intensive therapy, and community-based therapy services. Laura brings interdisciplinary management experience from her previous roles coordinating Community Based Therapy services and the highly respected Continuing Education program at Easterseals DuPage & Fox Valley. Laura plays tennis, really enjoys a good high school cross country meet, and feels lucky to lead a team of exceptionally skilled Physical Therapists in our common quest to help children reach their goals and make families’ lives easier.