Dr. Latisha “Tisha” Williams was born and raised in Shreveport, LA. She was raised to value not only education but also music and sports. Ultimately, she gravitated toward the more artistic sports. As a child and through her young adult years, she trained in gymnastics, dance, aerial silks, aerial hoop, and cheerleading. She grew up in the gymnastics world and was a competitive gymnast for 12 years at Jill’s Gymnastics. After sustaining two sports-related injuries, physical therapy helped her recover and successfully return to the sport. This motivated her to help others do the same, fueling her ambitions of becoming a physical therapist. After attending LSUS and receiving a Bachelor’s Degree in Biological Sciences in 2012, she then to pursued her degree in physical therapy. In 2015, she graduated from LSU-Health Sciences Center in Shreveport as a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT). 

Since graduating, she continues to seek further education in a variety of physical therapy areas, including orthopedics, sports, Neurac, and dry needling. Tisha has worked in outpatient physical therapy, inpatient physical therapy, and home health physical therapy settings gaining experience with a variety of patients ranging from adolescents to geriatrics. Most of her clinical experience has been spent treating outpatient patients in the field of post-op and non-operative orthopedics, sports, preventative care, and neurological disorders. Not only is she passionate about incorporating her knowledge with fun and effective therapy techniques to get patients feeling better and achieving more functionality in their daily activities, but also keeping her gymnasts healthy and strong. Tisha enjoys her role as a vault coach for the women’s competitive gymnastics team at Jill’s, where she has been coaching for 18 years. 

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