The Team
Who We Are
dr. ej zebro ccsp
Founder/performance therapy
EJ Zebro has been teaching the art of function movement for over 25 years. He is a certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP) and began studying Exercise Science at The University of Delaware where he also played varsity soccer. EJ honed his functional training skills as a strength and conditioning coach and developed a proprietary Train Away Pain fascial manipulation methodology that is the foundation for TAP's approach to increasing performance while decreasing rates of injury and recovery time.
Lauren Leppla cscs
PARTNER/performance COACHING
After earning a BS in Environmental Science from New York University Lauren went to work for a leading residential real estate developer committed to environmental responsibility. After several years she realized that building and managing premier properties was not as much fun as running and training. Determined to follow her passion for fitness, Lauren transitioned to working at TAP as an office manager, then led operations while also working as a Master Trainer before becoming a partner.
Michael eaton cPt
TRAINER/performance COACHING
Michael studied Physical Education in the Human Performance and Sports Science department at Winston-Salem State University. Following graduation, Michael started working at a non-profit that provided assistance for children and families in crisis. During his 8 years there, Michael realized he had a strong passion for helping others but missed the health and wellness side of things. After training to be a personal trainer and stretch therapist, he found that he could get the best of both worlds. Michael takes pride in giving those he works with the confidence to live a healthy and active lifestyle. He firmly believes that proper movement is medicine.
NANCY WILSON
DIRECTOR OF MEMBER EXPERIENCE
After graduating from Tufts with a BS in Spanish and Psychology, Nancy lived in NYC working in advertising and marketing for large firms. When she set up her roots in CT more than two decades ago, her passion took her to the gym, where she became a personal trainer and manager of health clubs. Two kids later, she has contributed on other fronts volunteering time with many local Westport organizations including the Library, the PTA, AWARE, the Remarkable Theater, and Club203. In addition, she is a Local Coordinator for an Au Pair Agency. She is committed to fitness and excited to bring her energy, love of community and health to grow and support TAP's membership.
colleen Morley atc
TRAINER/performance COACHING
Colleen graduated from Boston University with a BS in Athletic Training and went on to work as an Athletic Trainer in Collegiate athletics for 5 years. She recieved her MS in Kinesiology from UConn where she was the Athletic Trainer for the university's volley and softball teams while completing research focused on lower extremity biomechanics and injury prevention. Integrating her research and clinical experience into everyday practice, Colleen emphasizes the importance of functional movement and preventative medicine. With a passion to help more people live pain free, healthier lives, Colleen is now in the Chiropractic program at the University of Bridgeport where she will graduate as a Doctor of Chiropractic in 2024