Tori was born and raised in Lompoc, California. She graduated from California State University- Monterey Bay in 2018 with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. She moved to Colorado Springs in 2020 before returning to California for PT school in 2021. She graduated from Azusa Pacific University in 2024 with her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree. She moved to Northern Virginia in August 2024 and began the orthopedic residency program in January 2025. When she isn’t at work, she enjoys hiking, running, and trying new restaurants with her fiancé.