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Meet Our Team
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Kimberly Myerson, OT, MBA
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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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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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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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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Kelsey Merritt Kopp, PT, DPT
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Sage Graduate School: Doctorate in Physical Therapy (2017); Russell Sage College: Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences, Dual Minor in Psychology and Visual Arts (2014)
LICENSES: Physical Therapist
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATION: Herman and Wallace Pelvic Floor Level 1, McKenzie (MDT) Part A and B
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Chronic Back and Neck Pain, Women’s Health, Integrative Medicine, Orthopedics, Geriatric Rehabilitation
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Sydney Malaspina, PT, DPT, CSCS
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
EDUCATION: Bachelor of Science in Clinical Health Studies, Ithaca College, 2019; Doctor of Physical Therapy, Ithaca College, 2021
LICENSE: Physical Therapy
SPECIAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATIONS: Boston University Neurologic Physical Therapy Residency 2022-2023; Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist; CrossFit Level 2 Trainer; Basic Life Support Provider, CPR/AED, American Heart Association
CLINICAL INTERESTS: Neurologic Physical Therapy, including Stroke, Brain Injury, Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Balance Dysfunction, Functional Movement Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis, Adaptive Fitness and Weightlifting, and Health Promotion and Wellness
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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