- Post-professional Faculty Residency, Physical Therapy, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
- Ph.D., Movement Science, University of Michigan School of Kinesiology
- D.P.T., Regis University
- B.A., Psychology, University of Colorado – Boulder
Rehabilitation and Movement Science
BIO
Dr. Wengrovius’ research examines the effects of mind-body practices such as yoga for promoting physical, mental, and social health. She is particularly interested in advancing our understanding of interoception's role in developing healthy lifestyle behaviors such as sleep, physical activity, and self-regulation. Her work aims to create effective, easily disseminated programs that promote healthy lifestyle behaviors in school, community, and healthcare settings.
Dr. Wengrovius has worked clinically as a pediatric physical therapist in land- and aquatic-based settings, including early intervention, school, and private practice. She is also a 200-hour registered yoga teacher and has taught children’s yoga for over ten years.
Courses
- DPT 7250 - Neurological Management III
Awards and Achievements
- 2021 Christine Kahan Black Scholar Award – University of Michigan Center for the Education of Women+
- 2019 Young Investigator Award – IAYT Symposium on Yoga Research
- 2016 Emerging Leader Award - APTA Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy
Area(s) of expertise
Pediatric physical therapy, infant and child development, mind-body practices
Bio
Dr. Wengrovius’ research examines the effects of mind-body practices such as yoga for promoting physical, mental, and social health. She is particularly interested in advancing our understanding of interoception's role in developing healthy lifestyle behaviors such as sleep, physical activity, and self-regulation. Her work aims to create effective, easily disseminated programs that promote healthy lifestyle behaviors in school, community, and healthcare settings.
Dr. Wengrovius has worked clinically as a pediatric physical therapist in land- and aquatic-based settings, including early intervention, school, and private practice. She is also a 200-hour registered yoga teacher and has taught children’s yoga for over ten years.
Courses
- DPT 7250 - Neurological Management III
Awards and Achievements
- 2021 Christine Kahan Black Scholar Award – University of Michigan Center for the Education of Women+
- 2019 Young Investigator Award – IAYT Symposium on Yoga Research
- 2016 Emerging Leader Award - APTA Academy of Pediatric Physical Therapy
Areas of Expertise
Pediatric physical therapy, infant and child development, mind-body practices