A straight up badass b!tch! (Babe is probably a better word, but just doesn’t have as good a ring to it in context). Alli is our Director of Operations and holds down the fort here at NAKOA. She leads by example and goes above and beyond to create a space that is not only amazing for our clients, but for our staff as well. our lunchtime team workout leader, and the best friend you ever had as a boss. She is our most impressive athlete on staff, she can flash any rock climb, surf any wave, and run any race. She loves a good challenge just as much as she loves In-N-Out sauce. She is extremely knowledgeable in her field of practice, loves working with high level athletes, and is very innovative in her PT programming. She will get you back to 100% with confidence every step of the way.

Bachelors in Kinesiology, San Diego Sate University Doctorate in Physical Therapy, St Augustine University for Health Sciences Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist

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Kate is a little ray of light, always bringing a smile everywhere she goes. She’s tiny, but mighty, this former gymnast now turned outdoor enthusiast is always game for an adventure. Anything from morning surf sessions to hiking Mount Woodson, she’s here for all of it. Her diversity and talent translates to the facility as well where she works as both a physical therapist and a performance coach for us, blending disciplines to embody the true Holistic Nakoa Methodology. The ultimate team player and wing-woman, our world’s are all a little brighter with her in it.

Bachelors in Kinesiology, Ithaca College Doctorate in Physical Therapy, St Augustine University for Health Sciences Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist

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Dr. Jordan Zarour graduated from University of Delaware with his Bachelors of Science in Exercise Physiology. He then received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from New York Institute of Technology. Jordan has extensive knowledge and experience in sports physical therapy and performance. In his spare time Jordan loves spending time adventuring outdoors with his adorable pup Mavericks. He is also an avid snowboarder, surfer, and all around athlete.

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Matt is masterful at really tuning in to what clients both need and want and delivers that with and easy-going swagger and an authentic caring kindness. He is always progressing himself, eager to research and learn the newest, cutting-edge practices in the world of PT. He is a lifelong learner and it makes him an incredible practitioner. Not only is Matt a great PT, but he excels on our strength floor as an outstanding Personal Trainer! He works out every day himself and creates his own programming; but only after he fuels himself with his daily pre-workout peanut butter sandwich. Matt truly is one of a kind, and about the only person we have ever met who has eaten the SAME breakfast and lunch for a year! In his free time, Matt loves to skateboard with his friends or grab a biscuit and coffee with his girlfriend. Matt is authentic in every way and we are truly grateful to have him on our team. He will make you feel right at home and will truly give you a one of a kind experience!

Bachelors in Kinesiology, University of Arkansas Masters in Athletic Training, Oklahoma State University Doctorate in Physical Therapy, University of Oklahoma Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

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Our resident Aussie, authentic, thoughtful and of course has a great sense of humor. He fills every day with humor and laughter. He is the most understanding, innovative, and kind director of business development. He truly cares about his employees wellbeing and promotes the most fun work environment. His accent will wow you and his biking and running abilities will leave you in the dust! He is a high level competitor in the endurance world and is always looking for his next challenge.

Bachelors in Marketing/Business Strategy, Macquarie University Sydney, Australia

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The silent killah! Stoic at first glance, but don’t let that fool you, Erik is warm and just as much of a jokester as the rest of our crazy team. His thoughtful programs, smooth execution, and sneaky tough finishers make him a master of his craft and the backbone of our strength program. He has spent many years researching and teaching high level athletic programming that will transform any average Joe into a stunner athlete! If you want to improve your golf swing, Eric will get you dialed. Not only does he have immense knowledge in golf and general sport performance, but he is a stud on the golf course himself. He also rivals Jon for most stylish employee!

Maters of Science in Kinesiology, PennWest California Titleist Performance Institute Certified NASM Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES)

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