Education:
B.S. Kinesiology, University of Tennessee
Doctor of Physical Therapy, South College
Certifications/Additional Training:
Dry Needling, Total Spine Thrust Manipulation, ICE Physio Certified Pelvic Floor Specialist, CrossFit Level 1 (CF-L1)
Clinical Interests/Specializations:
Spinal pain, nerve pain, headaches/migraines, TMJ pain, pelvic floor dysfunction, shoulder pain, pelvic floor therapy and peripartum care
Maddy Axon, PT, DPT’s rehabilitative and injury prevention expertise began with her active background in competitive dance and continued with involvement in CrossFit, hiking, running, swimming, and wake surfing. Maddy’s treated a wide variety of notable athletes, including PGA tour golfers, dancers, a UFC athlete, elite marathon runners, and CrossFit athletes.
As a certified pelvic floor specialist with both external and internal training, Maddy enjoys assisting women through their pregnant and postpartum journey, whether treating specific pain/symptoms or preparation and direction during pregnancy, birthing prep, and return to sport postpartum.
Maddy believes that maintaining an active lifestyle while completing physical therapy is the healthiest approach to return to sport or prevent an injury in the future.
In her free time, Maddy enjoys spending quality time with her husband, Nick, and their dog, Lola. They enjoy their time at the lake, park, CrossFit classes, and cheering on the Vols together.