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About
Our friendly and knowledgeable therapists are skilled and ready to cater to your specific needs. All evaluations and treatments at Channing Physical Therapy are performed by experienced, licensed physical therapists.

Bryan D. Huntsman, PT, M.S., Cert. DN
Bryan is the co-owner of Channing Physical Therapy since 1992. He graduated from Texas Women's University physical therapy program in 1988. He practiced at EIRMC until 1992 when Channing Physical Therapy was opened. His undergraduate degrees were from Ricks College and BYU. He has practiced outpatient physical therapy throughout his career with an emphasis on orthopedic and sports related rehab. He also performs FCE's with an industrial rehab background. He has volunteered and covered Shelley High School athletics for 30 years. He was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2011. He has served on the IAPTA Board.

Brenda M. Fritz, PT, MPT
Brenda is an Idaho Falls native and attended Utah State University for her Bachelor's degree. She graduated from Idaho State University with her Master of Physical Therapy degree in 1999. She also received the 1999 Idaho Physical Therapy Outstanding Student Award. She has worked at Channing Physical Therapy since 1999 as a staff physical therapist as well as the Clinical Education Coordinator. She has a passion for and vast experience in orthopedic physical therapy. She is a member of the APTA and has served on several chairs in the IPTA.

Adam N. Balmforth, PT, DPT, Cert. DN
Adam joined Channing Physical Therapy in 2016 after graduating with his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Idaho State University. In 2011 he earned a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology from BYU-Idaho. Having been raised in the Shelley area, he has a strong connection to the local community and enjoys serving the area. Throughout his experiences he has developed a special interest in treating orthopedic and sports injuries.

B. Clarke Huntsman, PT, DPT, OCS,
Cert. DN
Clarke is a Shelley native and joined Channing Physical Therapy in 2020 after graduating with his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Idaho State University. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology from BYU-Idaho in 2017. He is also a Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist. Since joining Channing PT, he has received additional training in orthopedic injuries, Blood Flow Restriction Training, and Dry Needling. Y se habla español!

Shayleigh Zippro, PTA
Shayleigh is a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant from Pocatello, ID. She joined Channing PT at the beginning of 2025. She graduated from BYU-Idaho with her Associates of Science in Physical Therapy Assistant and her Bachelor's of Science in Exercise Physiology. With a passion for helping patients regain mobility and confidence, Shayleigh brings a positive, Patient-focused approach to care, aiming to make every session both effective and encouraging. Shayleigh enjoys hiking, running, volleyball and spending time with her family.