Staff

 
 

Dr. Rhianna Wickett, PT, DPT, CSCS
Director of Women’s Health Therapy

Rhianna graduated from the University of South Dakota with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy. She is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association, Level I certified in Blood Flow Restriction Training, and a previous EMT. While at USD, Dr. Wickett researched the effects of various treatments including manual therapy and exercise on trigger points, which is a common cause of pain within the shoulder girdle. She has also completed The Otago Exercise Program: Falls Prevention Training, an evidence-based fall prevention certification. Her clinical studies emphasized Women's Health, Neurological and Vestibular Conditions, and Orthopedics. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in pre-medicine from the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology. Rhianna was a ballet dancer for almost 20 years, which allows her to treat performing arts athletes with special insight into the unique skillset required of these athletes. She is passionate about providing each patient individualized care backed by the latest research and educating patients about their condition to make lifelong changes. She has also completed continuing education in women's health physical therapy to treat a wide range of conditions relating to pelvic floor health throughout the lifespan, including pre/post-natal conditions, incontinence, prolapse, sexual dysfunction, and pelvic pain. In her free time, Rhianna enjoys spending time outdoors with her family, friends, and dog Zippy. 

 
 
 

Dr. Britt Wickett, PT, DPT, CSCS
Director of Sports Performance Training

Britt graduated from the University of South Dakota with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy and is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the National Strength and Conditioning Association and is Level I certified in Blood Flow Restriction Training. Dr. Wickett has also completed The Otago Exercise Program: Falls Prevention Training, an evidence-based fall prevention certification. At the University of South Dakota, Dr. Wickett conducted research involving the flexibility of aging athletes at the National Senior Games. He has also volunteered at USD athlete screenings and Special Olympics FUNfitness. His clinical studies emphasized Sports & Orthopedics, Rural Medicine, and Geriatric Health. Britt is a Brandon, SD native and participated in football, basketball, and track at Brandon Valley High School. He graduated from Division II Southwest Minnesota State University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science and minor in Coaching. While attending SMSU he was a wide receiver for the football team and helped the Mustangs to their 1st ever Mineral Water Bowl appearance in 2013. In his free time Britt enjoys spending time outdoors with his family, friends, and dog Zippy. 

 
 
 

Adrienne
Physical Therapist Assistant

Adrienne graduated as a Physical Therapist Assistant from Anoka Ramsey Community College in Coon Rapids, Minnesota in 2021. Along with experience working with diverse acute and chronic conditions, she also has specialized training and experience in vestibular dysfunction and rehab. Adrienne loves being a part of her patients’ journeys to regain their independence, achieve their personal goals, and return safely to the activities they enjoy. In her spare time, Adrienne enjoys spending time outdoors with her family and friends.

 

Kimmy
Physical Therapist Assistant

Kimmy graduated from Lake Area Technical College with an Associate of Applied Science degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant. She is passionate about helping others recover, perform, thrive, and live an active, pain-free life. Drawing from her own experience as a multi-sport student-athlete and avid weight lifter, Kimmy brings a unique perspective to her practice. She competed in volleyball, basketball, and track throughout high school, which fueled her interest in movement science and injury prevention. She now plans to specialize in sports performance and injury prevention, aiming to support athletes in achieving peak performance while minimizing risk. Kimmy combines technical skill with firsthand athletic experience to create practical, effective care for her patients—whether they’re recovering from injury or striving to reach their next athletic goal. Originally from Watertown, SD, Kimmy is new to the Rapid City area. In her free time, she enjoys weight training, hiking with her dog Bailey, paddle boarding, camping, and exploring the Black Hills.


 
 
 

Jasmine
Patient Care Coordinator

Hi, I’m Jasmine, full-time employee and dedicated mom who balances baking sweet treats and chasing my little whirlwind! I am passionate about connecting with patients and creating a warm, welcoming experience for everyone!

 
 
 
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Zippy, Public Relations Manager

Zippy holds herself to high standards as the Elevate Performance Public Relations Manager. Through Zippy's life experiences, she has also earned the title of Expert Adventurer and Nap-taker. Zippy truly believes that a well-rounded life of running, playing, napping, and snacking on any doggie treats or peanut butter are the secrets to a happy life!