A few years after graduating from Umass Amherst in 1990, Kelly decided to pursue a different career path. Her interest in anatomy a physiology along with her dedication to working out led her to a career in Physical Therapy and Personal Training. In 1999, having graduated from the Physical Therapy Assistant program at Lasell College with high honors, Kelly took a position at Kalogeris Physical Therapy in Lexington, MA. Kelly has been exposed to a variety of orthopedic injuries and conditions, and has gained knowledge and experience in their treatment and prevention. In addition to her degree and Licensure as a Physical Therapy Assistant, Kelly is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). While continuing her education at Lasell, she gained hands on experience as a Fitness Instructor, which led to Personal Training.