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Meet Our Team
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Kimberly Myerson, MBA, OTR/L
SITE MANAGER
EDUCATION: Tufts University, Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy; Boston College, Master of Business Administration
LICENSES: Occupational Therapy
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Blankenship Functional Capacity Evaluation and Work Hardening Certification
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Leadership, Marketing, Service Excellence, Strategic Planning, Cognition and Perception, Psychology, Motivation, Stress Management, Work Injury Rehabilitation
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Afarin Assadian, MS, DPT
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: University of Buffalo, Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy; MGH Institute of Health Professions, Master of Science in Physical Therapy (specialization in Orthopedic Manual Therapy) and Doctor of Physical Therapy
LICENSES: Physical Therapy, Guild Certified Feldenkrais Practitioner
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Orthopedic Manual Therapy, General Neurological Rehab, Geriatric Rehabilitation, Osteoporosis Management, Feldenkrais Awareness Through Movement, Temporomandibular joint dysfunction
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Stephanie Campbell, OTD, OTR/L
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Metropolitan State University of Denver, BA in Speech Communication;
MGH Institute of Health Professions, Doctor of Occupational TherapyLICENSES: Occupational Therapy
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Pain, Neurological Rehabilitation, Trauma and Rehabilitation, Communication in Healthcare, Self-Management of Chronic Conditions
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Melissa Colbert, MD
PHYSIATRIST
EDUCATION: University of Connecticut School of Medicine; University of Connecticut School of Medicine Internship; Harvard/Spaulding Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residency
LICENSES: Physician
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Clinical Instructor at Harvard Medical School
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Musculoskeletal Medicine & Spine Care
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Mary Corrado, MS, CCC-SLP
Speech-Language Pathologist
EDUCATION: Worcester State University, Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences & Disorders; Worcester State University, Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology
LICENSES: Massachusetts License in Speech-Language Pathology
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP), Registered MBSImP Clinician (Modified Barium Swallow Impairment Profile), Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT Loud) Certified, Experienced in evaluation and treatment of various speech-language, voice, cognitive communication and swallowing disorders.
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Aphasia, brain injury, neurogenic speech disorders, dysphagia
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Rick Frank, OT/L
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: New York University, Master of Arts in Occupational Therapy
LICENSES: Occupational Therapy
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Certified Kripalu Yoga Teacher, Adaptive Yoga, Associate Certified Coach (International Coaching Federation), Certified Professional Co-Active Coach (Coaches Training Institute)
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Chronic Pain, Mental Health, Adaptive Yoga
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Ian P. Gamble, Lic Ac, MS, MAc, MA
ACUPUNCTURIST
EDUCATION: Tufts University School of Medicine, Masters of Science in Pain Research Education and Policy 2018; New England School of Acupuncture @ MCPHS University, Masters of Acupuncture 2017; Muskie School of Public Service, University of Southern Maine, Master of Arts in Public Management 1991; Cornell University, Bachelor of Science in Agriculture and Life Sciences 1985.
LICENSES: Massachusetts Acupuncture License
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS: Japanese Style Acupuncture, Chinese Style Acupuncture, William CC Chen Certified Tai Chi Instructor.
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Post Concussion Syndrome, Traumatic Brain Injuries, Stroke, Non-pharmacological treatment of Acute and Chronic Pain, Post-Operative Pain, Burn Pain, Orthopedic Acupuncture, Sports Injuries, PTSD, Anxiety and Depression, Autoimmune Disorders, Stress Reduction. Recovering and celebrating the Joy of Movement as a path to healing.
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Judy Grob-Whiting, MSW, LICSW
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
EDUCATION: Tufts University, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology; Simmons School of Social Work, Masters in Clinical Social Work; University of New Mexico School of Medicine, Post-Masters Fellowship with a Child and Family Specialty
LICENSE: Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Trained as rape crisis center advocate, trauma-informed therapist, and evidence-based treatment strategies such as Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), Strengths-based, Mindfulness and Psychodynamic approach
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Mental Health, Health/Wellness, Substance Abuse, Trauma and Loss, Mind/Body Connection, Individual, Couples and Family Work
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Jennifer D. Jackson, PT, MSPT
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Simmons College, Master of Science in Physical Therapy
LICENSES: Physical Therapy
SPECIAL TRAINING/ CERTIFICATION: Certified in Graston Technique (IASTM) and Core Movement IntegrationCLINICAL INTERESTS: PT, Chronic Pain, Women’s Health, Adult Musculoskeletal Rehab, Myofascial Pain
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Hilary Jacobson, PT, DPT
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: University of New Hampshire, Bachelor of Science in Ergonomics and Human Performance;
MGH Institute of Health Professions, Master of Science in Physical Therapy and Doctor of Physical TherapyLICENSES: Physical Therapy
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Neuromuscular Disorder, Stroke, Traumatic Brain Injury, Parkinson’s Disease, Spinal Cord Injury, Balance Dysfunction, General Rehab, Amputee, Aquatic Therapy
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Susan J. Janeczek, LMT, MMP
Medical Massage Practitioner
EDUCATION: BA in Psychology, University of Massachusetts
LICENSES: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Division of Professional Licensure, Board of Massage Therapy, License Number: 2052
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Master’s Level Certification in Medical Massage Therapy, Certification in Muscular Therapy, Certification in First and Second Degree of the Usui System of Reiki Healing, Certification in Bodywork for the Childbearing Year, Certification in Cancer and Massage Therapy, Certification in Treatment for Fibromyalgia for Massage Therapist, American Massage Therapy Association Professional Member since 1997.
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Medical Massage Therapy/Integrative Care with special interest in Wellness, Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation, Injury Rehabilitation, Women’s Health Care, Chronic Pain Management, Headache Management, and Stroke and Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation utilizing Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Geriatric Massage, Orthopedic Massage, Cancer/Oncology Massage, Prenatal/Postpartum Massage, Myofascial Release, Sports Massage, Therapeutic Massage as well as Reiki Healing.
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Katherine Johnson, OTR/L
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Kenyon College, Bachelor of Arts; University of Southern California, Master of Arts in Occupational Therapy
LICENSES: Occupational Therapy
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: NBCOT certified
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Chronic Pain, Women’s Health, FCE/Work Hardening, Basic Hand Therapy/Orthopedics, Neurological Rehab
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Eve Kennedy-Spaien, OTR/L
CLINICAL SUPERVISOR – Pain Management, Work Injury Rehab and Integrative Medicine Programs
EDUCATION: University of New Hampshire, Advanced Graduate Courses in Occupational Therapy; Boston University, Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy
LICENSES: Occupational Therapy
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Certified Administrator Delta Method Functional Capacity Evaluator; Pain Management
Certification; Isernhagen Ergonomic Specialist Certification; Herbert Benson Intensive Clinical Instructor Mind/Body Training
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Pain Management, Biofeedback, Ergonomics (work site evaluations), Work Injury Prevention, Integrative
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Dianne Kohlhofer, PT
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
LICENSES: Physical Therapy
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Delta Method FCE Certification
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Chronic Pain, Work Hardening
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Katherine Larson, PT, DPT, NCS
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Northeastern University
Bachelors in Rehabilitation Science from Northeastern UniversityLICENSES: MA Physical Therapy
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS: James A Haley Veteran’s Hospital Neurologic Residency Program, completed August 2016; Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Neurological conditions: stroke, spinal cord injury, vestibular and balance disorders, multiple sclerosis
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Sheryl Lawrence, BA, PTA
PHYSICAL THERAPIST ASSISTANT
EDUCATION: Newbury College, Associate of Science; Lesley University, Bachelor of Arts in Expressive Therapy
LICENSES: Physical Therapy Assistant
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Pain Management, Postural Alignment, Therapeutic Exercise
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Fereshteh (Fay) Maneii, DPT, MS, MBA
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy; Master of Science in Adult Orthopedics Physical Therapy; Doctor of Orthopedic Physical Therapy; Master of Business Administration
LICENSES: Physical Therapy
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Certificate in Data-basing and Client Server, Certificate in Reformer Pilates
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Adult Orthopedics with focus on spine musculoskeletal issues and pain management
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Sabrina Memme, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Education: Boston University, Bachelor of Science in Health Studies and Doctor of Physical Therapy
Licenses: Physical Therapy
Clinical Interests: Adaptive Sports, Chronic Pain, Geriatric Rehabilitation, Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction, Postoperative Rehabilitation, Work Hardening/Conditioning
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Martha Sharkey Morgan, PT, MS
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Northeastern University, Bachelor of Science in Education, Cardiovascular Health and Exercise;
Armstrong Atlantic State University, Master of Science in Physical Therapy;
Northeastern University, Doctor of Physical Therapy 2017LICENSES: Physical Therapy
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: FCE, Reiki
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Musculoskeletal Rehab; Nutrition; Insulin Resistance and Ketogenic Diet; Strength and Conditioning;
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Kristen Mucheck-Rooks, LMT, TTT, BCTMB
MASSAGE THERAPIST
Education: BA Political Science, Edinboro University, PA; NM Academy of Healing Arts, NM
Licenses: Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Division of Professional Licensure, Board of Massage Therapy; South Dakota, Board of Massage Therapy
Special Training/Certification: Advanced training in reflexology, Prenatal Massage, Certified Trauma Touch Therapist, Oncology Massage advanced training, Board Certified Massage Therapist
Clinical Interests: Trauma Touch Therapy, Therapeutic massage in an integrative practice, Oncology massage, Therapeutic massage/high performance athletes, Deep tissue
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Lauren Nachatelo, OTR/L
EDUCATION: University of New England, Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy
LICENSE: Occupational Therapy
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Management and devices related to spinal cord injuries, cardiac and pulmonary-related disorders.
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Neurological rehabilitation, Brain Injury, Stroke, Spinal cord injuries, Integrative medicine, Mental Health, Adaptive technology
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Deirdre O’Connor, MSPT, RPT
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: BS, Exercise Physiology, University of Massachusetts at Lowell, 1993; MS, Physical Therapy, University of Massachusetts at Lowell, 1995
LICENSES: Massachusetts Physical Therapy License
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Medbridge Comprehensive Vestibular Rehab Certificate
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Vestibular Rehab, Balance, Mind Body Connection as it relates to pain, Meditation/Mindfulness, Orthopedics, Currently Learning more about EDS/POTS
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Lisa M. Pezzini, PT
CLINICAL SUPERVISOR – Neurology Program and Brace Clinic
EDUCATION: Northeastern University, Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy
LICENSES: Physical Therapy
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Expertise in the evaluation and treatment of patients with all neurological diagnoses; Expertise in gait analysis and treatment; Expertise in bracing evaluation and treatment
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Evaluation and treatment planning for patients with all neurological diagnoses; special interest and experience in evaluation and treatment of patients with neuromuscular diseases; special interest and training in gait and
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Karen Potter, LICSW
LICENSED CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
EDUCATION: MSW, University of Connecticut School of Social Work; BA, Health and Society, University of Rochester
LICENSES: LICSW
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Mindfulness, inpatient rehabilitation, stroke recovery geriatric care, end of life care
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Cognitive behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, pain management, PTSD, anxiety, depression
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Elizabeth Powers, PT, DPT
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Health Studies, 2014, Boston University; Doctor of Physical Therapy, 2016, Boston University
LICENSES: PT License, MA: 22391
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy, LSVT BIG® certified, Advanced training in Vestibular Rehabilitation
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Neurologic and vestibular conditions including, but not limited to: Stroke, Parkinson’s Disease, Multiple sclerosis, Traumatic brain injury, Functional neurologic disorder (FND), vestibular hypofunction, Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) and balance disorders
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Lauren M. Reynolds, MS, CCC-SLP
EDUCATION: University of Massachusetts Amherst, Bachelor of Science in Communication Disorders
Boston University, Master of Science in Speech-Language PathologyLICENSES: Massachusetts License in Speech-Language Pathology
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP), Lee Silverman Voice Treatment (LSVT Loud) Certified
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Aphasia, Dysphagia, Traumatic Brain Injury, Cognitive-Communication, Neurogenic Speech Disorders
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Deborah L. Rochman, MS, OTR/L
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Ithaca College, Bachelor of Science; Boston University, Master of Science in Occupational Therapy
LICENSES: Occupational Therapy
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Certified in Biofeedback by the American Association of Applied Biofeedback
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Chronic Pain (low back pain, headache/facial pain, FM, CRPS, other Outcome Measures for Occupational Therapy, Chronic Pain/Functional Restoration Program, Ergonomics
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Yaling (Maggie) Shen, PT, DPT, MS
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: MGH Institute of Health Professions. Doctor of Physical Therapy; Master of Science in Orthopedic Physical Therapy
LICENSES: Physical Therapy
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Pain Management and Functional Restoration Program: Fibromyalgia, Complex regional pain syndrome, and Hypermobility syndrome, Women’s Health and Orthopedic Physical Therapy
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Terry Sirois, MSW, LICSW
CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKER
EDUCATION: Anna Maria College, Bachelor of Arts in Education; Saint Bonventure University, Master’s in Theology; Boston University, Master of Clinical Social Work
LICENSES: Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Experienced clinical social worker with a broad range of clinical skills (cognitive, psychodynamic, narrative) and depth of knowledge working with various populations: adults, adolescents, and elders, complex psychosocial and medical issues, terminally ill, bereaved, depression and anxiety
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Cailin “Cally” Stewart, OTD, MS, OTR/L
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Tufts University Masters 2014, Post-professional Doctorate 2016
LICENSES: Occupational Therapy
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Certification in hypnosis (2009), Tai chi for healthy aging and falls prevention (2014), Certification in Cognitive-behavioral Therapy (2016), Reiki I and II training (2017)
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Relaxation response, hypnosis, guided imagery, mindfulness, Healthy aging – Aging in place, Energy medicine
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Ritika Trehan, MS, OTR/L, CBIS
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Post Professional Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, Boston School of Occupational Therapy, Tufts University
LICENSES: Occupational Therapy
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS: National Board of Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT), Certified Brain injury Specialist (CBIS), Training in evaluation and treatment of patients with Disorders of Consciousness
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Neurological Rehabilitation, Stroke, Brain injury, Assessment and Rehabilitation of Visual Impairments in Brain Injury
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Sara Crandall Zoeller, PT, DPT, NCS
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Boston University, Bachelor of Science in Health Studies and Doctor of Physical Therapy
LICENSES: Physical Therapy
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Board Certified Neurologic Clinical Specialist; Completed Boston University Neurological Physical Therapy Residency; Completed Vestibular Competency Course
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Neurological Conditions including Stroke, Parkinson’s Disease, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Vestibular and Balance Dysfunction, Adaptive Sports