About Us

Anthony Purviance

PT, DPT, OCS, Cert. DN, CEO

Anthony Purviance brings over a decade of clinical and leadership experience to Peak Physical Therapy. After earning his Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree, he pursued board certification as an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS) and advanced training in dry needling (Cert. DN). He began his career at Strive Physical Therapy in Colorado Springs, eventually serving as Vice President of Clinical Operations, where he oversaw five clinics and led initiatives to improve outcomes, patient satisfaction, and team development.

Montana has always held a special place in Anthony’s heart. He spent summers in the Bitterroot Valley as a child and earned his bachelor’s degree in Health and Human Performance from the University of Montana. Now back in Montana, he’s excited to lead Peak Physical Therapy alongside his wife Courtney—also a physical therapist, UM alum, and co-owner—and their two sons, Theo and Owen. Anthony is passionate about creating a patient-centered environment where clinicians thrive and is dedicated to strengthening Peak’s reputation for outstanding care and community connection.

Courtney Purviance

PT, DPT, NCS, CBIS, CSRS, PWR! Cert.

Tyler Olson

PT, DPT

Meet Tyler Olson! Tyler grew up in Bozeman, Montana where she attended Montana State and got her Bachelors of Science in Health and Human Performance. She then went on to the University of Montana where she completed her Doctorate of Physical Therapy. During her time there she performed research related to ACL rehab and bone stress injury prevention, feeding into her love for treating lower extremity injuries.

In her free time, Tyler likes to hike, float the river, golf, and play various games with friends such as pickleball and basketball. You can most likely find her at your local coffee shop indulging in some sweet iced coffee drink. Tyler has a passion for getting people back to doing the things that they love to do, and helping them on their journey to recovery.

Lainey Hodgkiss

PT, DPT

Lainey Hodgskiss received her Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science with a minor in Leadership from Austin Peay State University in her hometown of Clarksville, Tennessee. She went on to complete her doctoral education at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Here, she invested in additional research toward injury prevention for middle-aged athletes as well as care for the postpartum population. 

She loves to see a wide variety of injuries and diagnoses, and continues to broaden her skillset to best serve each patient with the most recent, evidence based research to optimize recovery. She has pursued additional education and received certifications in Dry Needling and Pelvic Floor treatment through Herman and Wallace, INC. 

When she’s not at the clinic, Lainey loves spending time outside with her husband, a Montana native, and their dog. Whether running, hiking, paddleboarding, snowboarding, biking, jumping into a pickleball game, or a simple walk around the farmer’s market, she loves being on the move. She can’t wait to help you get intentionally moving and back to participating in your favorite activities!

Olga Mogen

PT, DPT

Olga Mogen grew up in Livingston, Montana. She attended Pacific Lutheran University in Tacoma, Washington, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology in 2019. She then continued her education at Franklin Pierce University in Manchester, New Hampshire, earning her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree in 2023.

Olga’s approach to physical therapy focuses on functional movement and long-term wellness. She is committed to ensuring that every patient—whether recovering from an injury or looking to improve daily performance—receives the individualized attention and specialized care they deserve. She believes that movement is medicine and strives to empower patients with the tools and knowledge they need to achieve their physical peaks.

In her free time, Olga enjoys exploring new places and taking scenic drives that often leave her car covered in dust. She shares many of her adventures with her furry companion, ColbyJack, who makes an excellent adventure buddy.

Thomas Brady

PT, DPT

Thomas Brady grew up in Anchorage, Alaska, and attended college at Weber State University where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Automotive Technology. He then served six years in the United States Coast Guard in both maritime and aviation roles. He then worked as an aircraft mechanic and then fleet mechanic before earning his doctorate in Physical Therapy at the University of Montana. His practice experience so far has focused on orthopedics, treating patients with chronic pain and acute injuries alike, while also gaining significant experience leading patients through the recovery from joint replacement, rotator cuff repair, and a variety of foot and ankle surgeries.

In his free time Thomas enjoys mountain biking, trail running, weight training, shooting, hunting, and camping. He also has a 10-year background in CrossFit during which time he earned his Level 1 CF trainer, weightlifting trainer, and gymnastics trainer qualifications while coaching group classes and competing.

Ryan MacNeill

PT, DPT

Taylor Kunz

Front Office Coordinator

Taylor was raised in Helena from the age of three, attended Capital High School class of 2020. She got her associates degree from North Idaho College in generals, but focusing on psychology. Now she is focusing on both the nursing field or radiologic technology. Her goal is to stay in the field of medicine, so she can always bring help to anyone who needs it, big or small. 
Outside of work, Taylor enjoys spending as much time on the water, if the weather permits it, she’s an avid hiker, and enjoys hunting. Taylor just enjoys being up in the mountains as much as possible with her two dogs; Bella and Charlie.

Kasandra Ward

Front Office Coordinator

Kasandra Ward is a dedicated Receptionist and healthcare professional with 19 years of experience supporting patients, families, and healthcare teams. Her extensive background in assisted living, home health, and hospice care has given her a strong foundation in compassionate service, effective communication, and patient-centered support. She specializes in assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), personal care, and creating a welcoming and supportive environment for those she serves. 
Throughout her career, Kasandra has earned a reputation for being dependable, compassionate, and adaptable. She is passionate about helping others and takes pride in improving the lives of patients and their families through quality care, attention to detail, and a positive attitude. Her ability to connect with people and provide exceptional support has made her a valued member of every organization she has worked with. 

Outside of work, Kasandra enjoys spending time with her family, creating diamond art, supporting her son’s school activities, and relaxing at the family cabin on Georgetown Lake. She brings the same dedication, creativity, and balance to her personal life that she demonstrates in her professional career every day.