Marissa J Garland, MS, AT, ATC

Marissa Garland, MS, AT, ATC, is a nationally certified athletic trainer whom is licensed by the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy and Athletic Trainers' Board. Prior to joining Nationwide Children’s Hospital, she earned her Bachelor of Arts in Athletic Training alongside with a Bachelor of Arts in Health Promotion & Fitness from Otterbein University in 2015. Marissa continued her education at Illinois State University, where she completed her Master in Science in Kinesiology with a concentration in Athletic Training in 2017. While at Illinois State she worked as a Graduate Assistant athletic trainer for Normal Community High School and ISU ROTC program. Her time at Illinois State was heavily focused on manual therapy. Marissa currently holds a Level 1 certification in Graston Technique and certification in Functional Movement Screen (FMS). At Nationwide Children's, Marissa served as an outreach Athletic Trainer at Delaware Hayes High School for 5 years. She currently is as a Clinical Athletic Trainer to our sports medicine physicians.