Danielle Vittone PT, D.S.C., M.S.P.A., O.C.S. - PITTSFIELD, MA

Danielle is owner/director of Western Massachusetts Physical Therapy PC and is an Assistant Professor in the Doctorate Program of Physical Therapy at The Sage Colleges (T.S.C.) in Troy, NY.
Graduate:
B.S.P.T. from Northeastern University, Masters of Science in Public Administration from Sage Graduate School (T.S.C.), Albany NY, and Doctorate of Science in Orthopedic Physical Therapy from Rocky Mountain University in Provo, Utah. Physical Therapy, American Board of Physical Specialties, 2001 Certificate: Orthopedic Clinical Specialty, Physical Therapy, American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties.
Advanced training/research:
Danielle teaches in the musculoskeletal, and administration, leadership and business management tracts at T.S.C. Danielle's research has been the area of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in the Outpatient Physical Therapy Population, and in Education of Domestic Violence in Physical Therapy Programs.
Presentations:
Danielle has presented at both National and State Physical Therapy conferences. Her presentations include: Physical Therapist and Physical Therapist Assistant Knowledge Base Regarding Domestic Violence, P.T.S.D.: An Investigation of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Acute Injury in an Outpatient Orthopedic Population, An Investigation of Physical Therapy Outcomes in Victims of Physical Injury with Symptoms of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Investigation of Teaching Domestic Violence Education in the Doctor of Physical Therapy Curriculum, Physical Therapy Management for a Latissimus Dorsi Tendon Transfer after an Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tear: A Case Report.