About Us

Chris Shannon

PT, MPT, DPT, Owner

Chris has strong local roots and has been treating patients from the Kent, Renton, Fairwood, Covington and Maple Valley region over the past 15 years. He graduated with his bachelor’s of science in exercise physiology in 1996 from Eastern Washington University. He then attended the University of Washington and graduated with his master’s degree in physical therapy in 2001. Chris graduated with his doctorate in physical therapy in 2014 from Evidence in Motion in Kentucky. Chris is driven by a strong passion to assist patients to achieve a higher function and decrease pain in their daily life. He utilizes an eclectic treatment approach that includes manual therapy techniques and exercise prescription to assist patients returning to their prior activity level. “There is no greater reward than having a satisfied patient that is feeling significant improvement and can perform at their prior level of function again!” Chris is married and has two boys. The boys keep him busy with soccer most of the year, but he is also an avid cyclist and loves the outdoors.

Marissa Ginnett

PT, DPT

Marissa joined OnPoint Physical Therapy in 2020. She graduated with her bachelor of arts in human biology from the University of Montana in 2016. She then attended the University of Puget Sound and graduated with her doctorate in physical therapy in 2020. Growing up, she competed in and coached gymnastics and has a passion for working with this population as well as performing artists. She has experience working with patients in skilled nursing and hospital-based settings. She is interested in making a difference in people’s lives having been involved in tree planting in Africa, patient treatment in Guatemala and serving meals in local low-income areas.

Alisa Alexis

PTA, LMT

Alisa has been with OnPoint Physical Therapy since 2018. Alisa is a graduate of the University of Washington, where she earned her bachelor of arts in interdisciplinary social sciences. In 2014, she earned an associate of applied science as a physical therapist assistant from Whatcom Community College. Since then, she has served on the Whatcom Community College physical therapist assistant program advisory board. Additionally, Alisa went on to become a licensed massage practitioner and acquired her certificate in myofascial decompression. She is motivated to help patients achieve their goals by interdisciplinary practices, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise and massage therapy—all of which she believes are important steps in the rehabilitation process. Alisa has a passion for health and fitness.

Ashley Fulkerson

PT, DPT

Ashley completed her Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Health at Azusa Pacific University in Southern California. She then returned to her home state to attain her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Montana in 2011. Ashley has spent her career working in outpatient orthopedic physical therapy. She has worked both as a staff physical therapist as well as Clinic Director. She is excited to join OnPoint PT where she can be a part of a community-based team that is prioritizes putting their patients first. Ashley is passionate about working together with her patients to help them attain their specific goals so that they can get back to doing what they love! When not in the clinic, Ashley enjoys spending time with her family. She loves exploring all the Pacific Northwest has to offer through hiking.

Jillian Buck

PTA

Jillian joined OnPoint Physical Therapy in October 2022 however, her career as a Physical Therapist Assistant began in 2014 after graduating from Green River College with a degree in applied science.  Her previous work included an active patient population with a significant focus on the thorough rehabilitation of high school athletes allowing them to safely return to their sports.  In the past 8 years, she has also gained specialties in MYK (MyoKinesthetic Systems) treatments, ASTYM, Kinesio tape, and the utilization of corrective exercises to aid in patients’ rehabilitation. She is driven by the desire of helping patients return to the activities and life they love to live.

Jillian is a former gymnast, and her passion for the sport continues as she coaches at both her local club gym and high school gymnastics team in the Snoqualmie Valley. With over 15 years of coaching, her desire to help injured gymnasts return to their sport is what started her interest in Physical Therapy.

Her passion for healthy living extends outside of work as her active lifestyle includes; hiking, camping, skiing, CrossFit, and in general enjoying the outdoors. She loves spending time with her family and creating new memories and experiences.

Ahee Malloy

Patient Care Coordinator

Ahee joined OnPoint Physical Therapy in the spring of 2022. She is a graduate of Dokkyo University in Japan and is a proficient speaker of English, Japanese, and Korean.  Ahee takes great pride in helping coordinate patient care and satisfaction at our office.