Jess Vantroostenberghe
Jess Vantroostenberghe, MAT, LAT, ATC, CKTP – Athletic Trainer
Jess Vantroostenberghe is a dedicated and compassionate athletic trainer who brings both expertise and heart to her work with the athletes of Big Rapids High School—on and off the field. She earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Exercise Science: Athletic Training from Adrian College, followed by her Master of Athletic Training from the University of Findlay in Ohio.
A former high school and college softball player, Jess pitched and served as a designated hitter when not in the circle. Her athletic background fuels her passion for helping athletes perform at their best and recover safely from injuries. She has developed a highly successful concussion management program that streamlines recovery, incorporating vestibular rehabilitation, headache and vertigo care, BPPV management, and a comprehensive Concussion Return to Play Protocol.
Jess resides in the Big Rapids area and enjoys traveling, mountain biking, snowmobiling, hiking, and camping. She values time with her family and friends and embraces outdoor recreation in every season Michigan has to offer.
