Physical Therapy Staff

Mitch Bruning, PT
Owner, Physical Therapist

Mitch received his Bachelor of Science from Kansas State University and his Masters of Physical Therapy from Wichita State University. Mitch has worked in outpatient orthopedic and sports physical therapy for 15 years. Throughout the course of his career he has received extensive training and continuing education in manual therapy and orthopedic exercise prescription. Mitch has particular interest and education in the construction of custom foot orthotics.

Mitch is an avid runner and hiker and has given numerous talks to running clubs and organizations regarding injury prevention, proper footwear, and running mechanics. Mitch is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and the Arizona Physical Therapy Association. In Mitch's 15-year career, he has worked with numerous high school, collegiate, and professional athletes including members of Arizona State University, the Kansas City Royals, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Arizona Cardinals.

Warren Anderson, CSCS
Owner, Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Warren has owned and operated sports medicine/sports training facilities for over 20 years. He founded Rehab Plus in 1992. Since its inception, Rehab Plus has been nationally recognized for its successful physical therapy operations as well as its ability to attract a large population of professional, collegiate and Olympic athletes. Prior to his career in sports medicine, Warren coached football at the college and professional levels. He was also a strength and conditioning coordinator at the college and professional levels.

Warren earned his Master of Science degree in Exercise Physiology from Southern Illinois University. He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist as well as a member of the American Academy of Sports Medicine, the National Strength and Conditioning Association, and the American Medical and Fitness Association. He is a past Special Advisor to the President's Council on Physical Fitness.

Warren is credited with starting the first NFL Combine training program in 1985 and has continued to operate these camps every year since. In that time he has worked with over 500 players that were drafted in the NFL, including 41 first round draft picks. In addition to working daily in the clinic with patients, Warren also runs speed and conditioning camps for the elite athlete population as well as a number of sports conditioning programs geared for the high school athlete.

Kimberly, Candelaria, ATC/L
Athletic Trainer

Kim has worked for three years with Rehab Plus as a Certified Athletic Trainer. Kim is responsible for Rehab Plus' high school outreach program. She is the head athletic trainer at a Phoenix-area high school and covers other various athletic events around Phoenix. Kim graduated with her Bachelor of Science degree from Grand Canyon University where she was the head athletic training student for the men's soccer and women's basketball teams. Kim has worked with the United Spirit Association as an athletic trainer covering dance and cheer camps as well as competitions along the West coast.

Hal Wyatt, ATC/L
Athletic Trainer

Hal, a certified athletic trainer, has over 35 years of on-the-field and clinical experience. Hal graduated from North Texas State University where he earned a bachelor's degree in Physical Education/Biology. At the University he worked as an athletic trainer. Later, he spent seven years in the NFL as the athletic trainer for the San Francisco 49'ers which included the 1981 Super Bowl Champion season.

Hal then became the head athletic trainer for the USFL Arizona Wranglers football team for four years, working with coaching greats George Allen and Frank Kush. Hal has been the athletic trainer for several high schools and has worked in the clinical setting for over 20 years. Hal has vast experience as an athletic trainer and is well know throughout the industry. Hal has worked with a number of great athletes over the years, including Joe Montana, Mickey Mantle, and Pele.

Bridgette Caron BFA, LMT
Massage Therapist

Bridgette Caron Graduated from one of the highest ranked accredited massage therapy schools in the country, Arizona School For Massage Therapy in Tempe, Arizona. She received a 4.0 GPA while she studied there. She started an out-call massage business shortly after graduation and is very excited to be working with Rehab Plus. Before her endeavors with massage therapy, Caron attended Arizona State University where she was blessed to play softball for the Sun Devils. She graduated Cum-Laude with a B.F.A. in Dance Choreography in May 2007. She still plays slow pitch softball and is a ballroom dancer.