Stretch And Recover
Are you experiencing any pain in your lower back, knees or neck? WeΓΒ’Γ’β¬ÒβΒ’ve designed our Stretch & Recover series to help you remove inflammation and increase blood flow. Rachel, our licensed physical therapist will be showing us exercises and foam rolling designed to keep you dancing and moving pain free.ΓβΓΒ After a long day or a tough workout, show your body the care it deserves!
Safe And Simple Pregnancy Exercises To Do At Home

Rachel Suson
Stretch & Recover Instructor
Rachel has been part of the Forster Physical Therapy team since 2009. After graduating from the University of California ΓΒ’Γ’β¬Òβ¬Ε Los Angeles with a BachelorΓΒ’Γ’β¬ÒβΒ’s of Science in Physiological Sciences, Rachel began her career a physical therapy aide. From there, she moved on to Phase IV applying her bachelorΓΒ’Γ’β¬ÒβΒ’s education to practical application of exercise physiology, working with both weekend warriors and professional athletes to reach their optimal performance. Rachel returned to FPT in 2016 having graduated with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Mount St. MaryΓΒ’Γ’β¬ÒβΒ’s University. Besides orthopedics and sports, her clinical experience includes working with Brain Injury, geriatrics, and Home Health. Rachel is an avid practitioner of martial arts with a background in judo, jujitsu, the Korean art Kuk Sool Won, and most extensively, capoeira. She practices and teaches in her off-time while also exploring different movement practices such as dance, yoga, hiking, and cycling. Rachel is excited to continue to be a part of the FPT team, while learning and expanding her skills through educational seminars.
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Upper Body Barre Workout for Women: 15 Minutes to Sculpted Arms & Chest
This 15-minute upper body barre workout for women targets your chest, arms, and shoulders through barre-inspired movement in both standing and seated positions β plus low-modification planks that engage your core without destroying you. If you’ve ever walked out of a barre class with arms that felt like noodles β in the best possible way…


