Athletic Training

Dustin Briggs, MS, LAT, ATC, CSCS, AEMT

Injury Prevention Specialist

Athletic Trainer

Certified Strength & Conditioning Specialist

Dustin Briggs is the Health and Injury Prevention Specialist at Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy. At Kinetic Edge, Dustin helps with athletic training coordination, drug screen coordination, pre-work screens, 3M onsite injury management, and medical fitness program. His mission for working at Kinetic Edge is to provide thoughtful evidence-based and movement-based care for clients in the workplace and in the area high schools.

Dustin earned his master’s degree in kinesiology and health promotion with an athletic training emphasis from the University of Kentucky after earning his bachelors in athletic training from the University of Northern Iowa. He is active with the Iowa Athletic Trainers’ Society and is a past president and currently volunteers for the Grinnell fire department. This lifelong learner and advocate of the profession has also served as a college instructor for seven years. Dustin and his wife Lisa have seven kids and live in Grinnell.

FUN FACTS ABOUT DUSTIN:

• If he were an animal, he’d be a: Beaver because they have lots of skills and like to be busy
• Favorite movie: Star Wars or any Avengers/Marvel movie
• Favorite band: O.A.R., Mumford & Sons, and Beach Boys

Rachel Williams, MS, LAT, ATC, NASM-CES

Athletic Trainer

Rachel serves as an athletic trainer for Kinetic Edge. She is passionate about helping young athletes have a great athletic experience and ensure they stay healthy along their journey.

Rachel earned a BA in Athletic Training from Central College & a Masters degree in Sports Administration with an emphasis on Sports Management from Upper Iowa University. Rachel is originally from Stockton, IL. In her free time, she enjoys golfing, fishing, cooking & baking, and going on family walks.

FUN FACTS ABOUT RACHEL:

• Something on her Bucket List: Deep Sea Fishing 
• Dream Vacation: Anywhere on the beach
• Favorite Movie: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off

Natalie Huisman, MS, LAT, ATC

Athletic Trainer

Natalie serves as an athletic trainer for Kinetic Edge. Her mission is to help others achieve their goals and stay healthy.

Natalie earned a BA in Athletic Training from Central College & a Master of Science in Sports Management from Louisiana State University. Natalie is originally from Pella. In her free time, she enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with family.

FUN FACTS ABOUT NATALIE:

• Something on her Bucket List: See the pyramids in Egypt 
• Dream Vacation: The Netherlands
• Favorite Movie: Sweet Home Alabama or Harry Potter

Hayley Spoelstra, MEd, LAT, ATC

Athletic Trainer

Hayley serves as an athletic trainer for Kinetic Edge in Oskaloosa. Her mission is to provide the best care to the athletes she comes in contact with and continue to grow that care at Kinetic Edge.

Hayley earned a BA in Athletic Training from Central College & her Master in Education Sports Leadership from Southwest Minnesota State University. She is from New Sharon. In her free time, she enjoys sports and doing anything outside.

FUN FACTS ABOUT HAYLEY:

• Something on Bucket List: Go to the Women’s College World Series 
• Dream Vacation: Paris
• Favorite Movie: Zootopia