Amy Kurtz

Northwoods Therapy Associates

Amy Kurtz, PT, DPT, is a physical therapist, clinic owner, and executive leader at Northwoods Therapy Associates. Originally from Litchfield, Minnesota, she now lives in Fall Creek, Wisconsin, with her family. Amy has been with Northwoods Therapy Associates since 2003, bringing more than two decades of organizational stability and clinical administration to the practice. In her current capacity, she oversees business operations and practice management across the clinic's locations in Western Wisconsin.


  • Role: Physical Therapist, Owner, Administration & Business Management
  • Practice: Northwoods Therapy Associates
  • Focus Areas: Physical Therapy, Clinic Administration, Business Operations
  • Clinic Locations: Altoona, Chippewa Falls, Ladysmith, Lake Hallie, and Menomonie, WI


Education


Amy completed her graduate and doctoral education in physical therapy through two accredited clinical degree programs:



  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT): Regis University, Denver, Colorado (Conferred December 2007)
  • Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy (MPT): The College of St. Scholastica, Duluth, Minnesota


Previous Experience and History


Amy joined Northwoods Therapy Associates in 2003 after relocating from Minnesota to Western Wisconsin. Over her tenure with the practice, she transitioned into co-ownership, helping manage the business while supporting the clinic's network of outpatient locations serving the Chippewa Valley and surrounding communities.


  • 2003–Present: Physical Therapist and Co-Owner, Northwoods Therapy Associates


Highlights of Current Work


Amy’s primary responsibilities at Northwoods Therapy Associates focus on executive administration and operations:


  • Administration & Operations: Directs business management workflows and operational planning for the private practice.
  • Practice Leadership: Collaborates with fellow clinic owners to oversee facility management and maintain standards across Northwoods Therapy’s regional clinics.


Areas of Expertise


  • Physical Therapy: General clinical physical therapy practice.
  • Business Management: Private practice administration, facility management, and healthcare operations.


Interests and Fun Facts


Outside of her professional responsibilities at Northwoods Therapy Associates, Amy resides in Fall Creek with her family. Her personal interests include:


  • Reading
  • Golfing
  • Participating in local community activities
  • Spending quality time with family


Connect With Amy at Northwoods Therapy Associates


To get started with Amy Kurtz and the team at Northwoods Therapy Associates, call your nearest clinic location today to learn more about available services or schedule an appointment.