Erin Wyant, DPT
Erin earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana in 2014 and then moved to Durham, North Carolina where she earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy at Duke University in 2017. She worked at an outpatient orthopedic clinic in Raleigh for five years before joining FIT Physical Therapy in 2022. She is a Board- Certified Orthopedic Specialist (OCS). Erin enjoys working one-on-one with individuals with a variety of orthopedic complaints to help them achieve their goals.
Erin has had an interest in working with individuals with Parkinson's Disease since PT school and is now, finally, a PWR!Moves Certified Therapist! She is excited to have the skill set to specifically work with this population!
Parkinson Wellness Recovery (PWR) is PD-Specialized physical (and occupational) therapy that implements comprehensive PD- specific functional skill training that is research- informed. They provide proactive and restorative services with the goal to improve and put off functional decline. PWR!Moves therapists can address your motor and nonmotor symptoms, help you accomplish your goals, create task-specific activities to target gait, agility, strength, ADL, freezing, dexterity, posture and more, and create a personalized exercise prescription to keep you functional and fit for life!
Erin and her husband just welcomed their second child in May 2024. She has the most fun spending time with her family and being outdoors. She has experience competing in cross country, swimming and triathlon, and has enjoyed rock climbing recreationally.
"Erin was great, very helpful, informative, always a wonderful attitude- great smile! Thank you Erin for all your help!"