EPI Rehab leads the field of capacity evaluation and return-to-work rehabilitation, standing above other providers who rely on generalized commercial software to dictate their concept of testing and treatment. EPI Rehab leverages the expertise of the foremost authority on human performance, Dr. Theodore Becker. Our researchers and clinicians are equipped with Dr. Becker's innovative treatment approaches and cutting-edge research in EPI Rehab's specialized areas of practice.
Since 1985, Everett Pacific Industrial Rehabilitation has been delivering examinees and referral sources with an evaluation testing and treatment environment that is safe, reliable, valid, and practical. EPI Rehab continues to provide examinees with a professional, respectful environment while its staff, clinicians, researchers, and students are equipped with the most progressive tools and methodology available, including EPI Rehab's online resource library of over 10,000 citations on human performance.
As a selected internship site by State of Washington universities, EPI Rehab serves as a resource for educational, research, and instructional services for the community, academic, and associated professionals.
Endorsements
Head Trainer of St. Louis Cardinals - Mr. Barry Weinberg
"I cannot think of one person I have consulted with more on therapy and sports rehabilitation issues than Dr. Ted Becker. Dr Becker is one of the most knowledgeable sports rehabilitation professionals in our field. I have relied on his opinion to help me for over 25 years."
United States Aquatic Sports, President - Mr. Dale Neuburger
"Aquatic sports and their athletes have been the beneficiaries of the considerable expertise and dedication of Dr. Ted Becker. He has personally assisted many athletes in overcoming serious injuries that resulted in their resuming careers that included olympic and world record performances. Dr Becker's professionally innovative and educational contributions have been notable assets for all of aquatic sports."
Outside Magazine - May 1985. A Window of Healing
The ultra-specific rehabilitation of tendinitis by John Jerome. "Rehabilitating all the nooks and crannies, particularly of the shoulder, is a specialty of Ted Becker, Ph.D., the physical therapist and athletic trainer who treated Steve Lundquist - the swimmer who won the 100 meter breaststroke at the Los Angeles Olympics only 11 months after severely separating his shoulder in a water skiing accident. Becker put the shoulder back together; part of that Olympic gold medal, Lundquist said, belongs to Ted". "One of Becker's great talents is inventing prescription rehab exercises to cure specific problems".
Sports Illustrated - August 6, 1984. Four Finals, Two Records and Five Gold Medals by Craig Neff.
"What this man has done for me I could never repay in two lifetimes", Lundquist would say. "Part of this medal is his".
Theodore J. Becker, PhD, RPT, CET, CEAS, CDE, CDA, CCI, FACFEI, DABDA
Dr. Becker is recognized by the medical and legal professions as the leading expert on hard-data performance testing and capacity evaluation. His unique combination of specializations (including a PhD in Human Performance and certifications in rehabilitation, disability analysis, and sports medicine) results in extensive research and innovation in treatment regimes and devices, including the unique treatment approaches used at EPI Rehab.
Former US Swimming Olympic Team Head Trainer, Dr. Becker has been featured in Sports Illustrated's 1984 Olympics issue, Outside Magazine, and Swim Magazine. He is also the recipient of the First Nation Athletic Trainers Association Outstanding Research Award, Sandall Research Award by the National Association of Disability Evaluating Professionals, and was named as a Volvo Research Award contributor.
Dr. Becker frequently presents papers to academic and professional associations, and it recognized as an "Extremely Credible Witness" in the area of human performance testing in the US Western District Court. For more information on Dr. Becker, see About Dr. Theodore Becker.
Staff Credentials
- Registered Physical Therapists
- Graduate level degrees in Biomechanics
- Graduate level degrees in Exercise Physiology and Cardiac Testing
- Strength and Conditioning Coach Certifications
- Professional Athletic Trainer
- Certified Ergonomic Assessment Specialist
- Certified Exercise Test technologist
- Certified Disability Examiner
- Certified Disability Analyst
Accreditations
- A certified NADEP provider for capacity evaluations
- Selected as an internship site by State of Washington colleges and universities
- Selected as one of the first certified providers for capacity evaluations and work hardening programs by Department of Labor & Industries for the State of Washington
