Dr. Jason Manalili is a Co-Founder and Doctor of Physical Therapy with Mankind Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine. Jason received his BA in Kinesiology and Psychology at Whittier College followed by his Doctor of Physical Therapy from The University of Southern California.

In his professional career, he has extensive experience in the high school, collegiate and professional settings working with athletes across multiple realms including The NFL, MLB, Bellator, Martial Arts, Dance, Ballet, Volleyball, Skateboarding, Rowing, and Surfing. After completing Southern California’s longest continually running orthopedic physical therapy seminar series, he led and maintained his role as the Director of Rehabilitation at Beach Cities Orthopedics & Sports Medicine in Manhattan Beach and Torrance, California specializing in the overhead athlete, shoulder, elbow, knee, spine, and post-surgical management of the aforementioned regions.

Jason was a four-year football letterman at the high school and collegiate levels. He played at Corona Centennial where he was an outside linebacker for the Division 1 State Championship team in 2008. While at USC, Jason was President of the Multicultural Leadership Alliance helping raise money to fund PT mission trips abroad as well as an annual minority scholarship award for incoming Doctor of Physical Therapy students. Jason also has a strong passion for traveling and providing physical therapy services in underrepresented countries such as the Philippines, Costa Rica, and Mexico.

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Monique received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Kinesiology with an emphasis in Pre-Physical Therapy from Arizona State University in 2014. She went on to earn her Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) Degree from Loma Linda University in 2015 where she graduated top of her class and received a Clinical Excellence Award during her clinical rounds at Hoag Outpatient Rehabilitation Center.

Coming from an athletic background of figure skating, volleyball and softball, Monique’s experiences have led her to a career in physical therapy and a passion for human movement. In her professional career she has had experience with a variety of patient populations ranging from youth and professional athletes, to weekend warriors and Olympic athletes. She has been specially trained in treating rotational athletes such as baseball players, surfers and golfers. With a strong manual therapy background, Monique integrates dynamic neuromuscular stabilization exercises with hands-on techniques to restore patient’s optimal movement patterns. She believes in a holistic approach treating the body as a whole. Her treatment approach combines manual therapy and therapeutic exercise while integrating mind-body balance to help improve overall health not only of the physical body but the mind too.

Monique values lifelong learning and professional development. She is a certified Reiki Master which helps deepen her understanding of the mind-body connection. She has an overall passion for health and wellness. Monique and her husband have just welcomed a baby girl into their family, Naomi! Besides spending quality time with her family, she loves to shop, travel, go to concerts and play beach volleyball!

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