Biographical Sketch

Becky Sherwin received a Bachelor in General Studies from Northeast Louisiana University in 1996, a Masters of Physical Therapy from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in Shreveport in 1998, and a Doctor of Science in Physical Therapy with a concentration in orthopedic manual therapy from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock in 2020. Dr. Sherwin’s doctorate studies focused on evaluation and treatment of temporomandibular disorders. Dr. Sherwin is a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Therapy. She is a Level 1 credentialed clinical instructor through the American Physical Therapy Association. She is also certified in dry needling, blood flow restriction training, as well as having a Level 1 certification in scoliosis treatment through the RIGO Barcelona Scoliosis Physical Therapy School.

Dr. Sherwin serves with ACOMPTE to review national fellowship and residency programs. She also serves as a peer reviewer with the Journal of Manual and Manipulative Therapy. At ULM, she serves on the Admissions Committee and teaches content covering the musculoskeletal system, clinical practice skills, and therapeutic modalities.

Licensure & Certification

Research Interests

Dr. Sherwin focuses on translational research, bringing concepts from the research realm into the clinical practice with emphasis on motor control in the cervical spine and jaw as well as with BFR and improving aerobic capacity.