Mike Lauffer, PT
Mike is a dedicated physical therapist with over 30 years of experience in clinical practice. A native of Montana, he attended Montana State University in Bozeman before transferring to Eastern Washington University, where he graduated in 1988. He joined B & B Physical Therapy in 1997 and has been the owner since 2006. In addition to his clinical work, Mike has served as a clinical instructor for over 20 years, mentoring the next generation of physical therapists.
Throughout his career, Mike has pursued continuing education in orthopedics, sports medicine, geriatrics, and manual therapy techniques. He has developed a special focus on running mechanics, bicycle fitting, performance enhancement, and endurance sports performance. Mike has worked with clients of all ages and abilities, from seniors and injured workers to recreational athletes, age-group competitors, and elite athletes at the high school, collegiate, and professional levels.
An avid runner, cyclist, and skier, Mike has completed nine marathons and six ultra-marathons, with his most recent race being the Javelina 100K. He enjoys both road and mountain biking. In the winter, he stays active with Nordic and alpine skiing.
Mary Ellen Anton, PT
Mary Ellen earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from The College of William and Mary, where she was a dedicated student-athlete, competing on a golf scholarship for four years. During her time there, she also gained valuable hands-on experience as a student athletic trainer, working closely with both the men’s and women’s athletic programs.
She went on to obtain a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the Medical College of Virginia and became a certified athletic trainer in 1986. With over 30 years of experience in outpatient orthopedics, Mary Ellen has developed a special interest in treating patients with temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders, spine conditions, and incontinence. Her approach emphasizes personalized care and evidence-based techniques to help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. Outside the clinic, Mary Ellen enjoys baking, camping, and hiking with her family.
Kendyl Cone, PT, DPT
Kendyl earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) from the University of Montana in 2024 after completing her undergraduate studies at Warner Pacific University in 2019, where she played both soccer and basketball. Her background as a multi-sport athlete fuels her passion for helping others return to the activities they love.
Her interests are in resistance training, weightlifting, and return-to-sport rehabilitation, working with athletes and active individuals to regain strength, mobility, and confidence in their movement. Kendyl is also LSVT-certified, allowing her to provide specialized care for individuals with Parkinson’s disease. Her treatment philosophy emphasizes a proactive, strength-based approach, helping clients not only recover from injuries but also build resilience to prevent future setbacks. Whether working with competitive athletes or individuals looking to stay active, Kendyl is dedicated to creating personalized treatment plans that align with each patient’s goals.
Lizzy Dolsby, PTA
Lizzy is a dedicated Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) with a passion for helping people reach their movement and recovery goals. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from Washington State University in 2019 before continuing her education at Spokane Falls Community College, where she obtained her Physical Therapist Assistant associate degree in 2022.
Lizzy enjoys working with individuals of all backgrounds, using a patient-centered approach to rehabilitation. She believes in the power of movement and personalized care to help people regain strength, function, and confidence in their daily lives. Whether assisting patients in recovery or guiding them toward long-term wellness, Lizzy finds fulfillment in seeing progress and celebrating milestones with each individual. Outside of work, Lizzy loves spending time outdoors with her husband, family, and their three dogs. Whether hiking, exploring new places, or simply enjoying fresh air, she values an active lifestyle that mirrors her commitment to helping others stay moving.
Jill Hert – Office Manager
Jill is the backbone of our office, ensuring everything runs smoothly for both our team and our patients. She handles insurance questions, billing, and all the behind-the-scenes details that keep our clinic operating seamlessly. With her expertise and dedication, she strives to make the patient experience as stress-free as possible. Outside of work, Jill enjoys working out, spending time with her family and husband, embracing her role as a proud grandma.