Meet the Team
Our Team of Experts
Bradley Smith
Director, Physical Therapy
Brad graduated from Grand Valley State University with his Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree in 2013. Since that time, Brad has worked in the out-patient rehab setting in the metro Detroit area with 5 years in Plymouth, servicing the community and surrounding areas. He has a strong determination for professional development and continues to pursue additional education. He has also spent time as a clinical instructor. Brad is a certified orthopedic manual therapist and is proficient in dry needling. He has also completed the level 2 Medical Titleist Performance Institute certification and works with golfers to keep them on the course
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Brad currently lives in Farmington with his wife where they are expecting their first son. In his time off, Brad enjoys home renovations and spending his time outdoors hiking with their dog Ranger.
Nicole Mead
Physical Therapist
Nicole Mead is a graduate of Grand Valley State University, receiving her Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2007. With over 15 years of experience, she has spent her career treating patients in the metro Detroit area and has developed strong relationships with local physicians, health and wellness professionals and members of the community. Her career has been spent in the outpatient orthopedic setting, specializing in sports medicine rehabilitation where she has worked with athletes of all levels, from high school to collegiate/professional sports. Throughout her career, she has taken part in many professional development/continuing education courses to further her skill set and allow for improved patient outcomes. She is fully certified in dry needling and blood flow restriction training which she frequently implements into her treatment sessions.
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Nicole lives in Novi with her husband, two children and their dog, Cooper. They enjoy traveling, playing/watching sports and exercising.
Logan Smith
Physical Therapist
Logan graduated from Wayne State University with his Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree in 2022, where he also played five years of collegiate football, as well as receiving two bachelor's degrees in exercise and sports science, and health sciences. Although he is a new graduate, Logan has 5+ years of experience in the field of Physical Therapy as a Rehab Technician and as a Student Physical Therapist serving a wide variety of patients in multiple settings, from inpatient rehab to outpatient orthopedics and sports medicine. Throughout his career, he has learned from some of the best Physical Therapists, and most recently spent several months in Colorado in a sports medicine rehabilitation setting working one-on-one with a large variety of orthopedic patients, including athletes of all different levels, from high school to professional sports. He is eager to continue learning and driven to provide the highest quality of care to each and every patient to ensure that we reach their goals as a team.
Logan lives in Grosse Pointe with his wife, dog, and daughter Poppy. They enjoy traveling, concerts, and spending time with their families, and during his free time, Logan enjoys golfing, skiing, and playing basketball.
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Elle Tarsin
Front Desk Coordinator
Early in her career, Elle worked for a local model and talent agency as a promotional model and makeup artist. After 7 years in the fashion industry, she decided to put modeling on hold to finish her college education and raise her children.
While in school, she was offered an internship as a strength and conditioning coach for the University of Michigan football team, alongside Dan Mozes. She continued working with him in the strength industry, later shifting into an administrative role as the Front Desk Coordinator at Ethos Human Performance.
Elle is a sleep deprived and self-proclaimed coffee addict. When not at Ethos, Elle is busy working on landscaping projects, spending time with her kids and hitting home runs in her softball league.
Bradley Speen
Physical Therapy Technician
Bradley serves as one of the Physical Therapy Technicians at our facility. He plans to continue his education this fall in a Physical Therapy Assistant program.
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As an athlete himself, Bradley is passionate about working with and educating other athletes. Bradley grew up in Westland Michigan where he wrestled in both high school and college. He served as an instrumental member of both the John Glenn wrestling team and the Henry Ford Collegiate wrestling team. After dealing with a shoulder injury and surgery of his own, this sparked an interest in physical therapy. Bradley is eager to help other individuals and athletes post-injury, as well as keeping them healthy through preventative measures.
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When not at Ethos Physical Therapy, Bradley serves as a wrestling coach for his hometown high school. He also enjoys doing Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, being outdoors, spending time with family and friends, and long walks with his dog.
Jon Jarvie
Physical Therapist
Jon graduated from Wayne State University with his Doctorate in Physical Therapy degree in 2022. He attended the university on a football scholarship. Unfortunately, his time on the football field was cut short after an injury. Although he could not get back on the field himself, this circumstance instilled in him a passion for physical therapy. Jon’s mission is to get individuals and athletes back to doing what they love post-injury. In addition to this, Jon is passionate about preventing injuries in those he works with through quality, scientific-based care.
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Before joining the Ethos family, Jon has worked in various outpatient orthopedic clinics, first as a student and then as a therapist himself. Jon is also certified in dry needling and is eager to continue furthering his evidence-based knowledge and skills through continuing education courses in the future.
Jon currently lives in Saint Clair Shores with his wife, Francesca. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his family and friends, attending Lions/Michigan games, traveling, golfing, and exercising.
Allison Rios
Physical Therapy Assistant
Allison graduated from Baker College with her Physical Therapist Assistant Degree in 2015. With 9 years of orthopedic physical therapy experience in the Grand Rapids and Lansing areas, Allison loves helping athletes of all ages. Allison has continued her education in areas of strength and conditioning, performance enhancement, Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy, and running injuries. She is continuing to grow her knowledge by pursuing a business degree.
As a former club soccer player and coach, Allison knows the benefits of sports and physical training for people of all ages. She is passionate about teaching patients how to take care of their bodies so they can keep doing the activities they love.
When not in the clinic, Allison enjoys running and attending IndyCar races with her husband where she provides wellness support to racecar drivers.
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