Kirsten Curb was born and raised in Santa Rosa, California where she developed a love for all sports and played competitive volleyball and softball. A shoulder injury in college directed her to an interest in the fields of physical therapy and sports medicine. She earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Physiology at California State University Chico and her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at Samuel Merritt University in Oakland. She remains an avid athlete and sports and fitness enthusiast and when she's not working you can find her on the volleyball court, softball field, or training at the gym.