MEET OUR PROVIDERS

Keri was born and raised in Pullman and decided to make this her permanent home. She is the Director of Summit Therapy & Health Services and feels extremely proud to work with such an amazing group of professionals. Keri is well-versed in working with people of all ages for speech, language, voice, accent modification, cognitive, and swallowing concerns. In recent years Keri collaborated with Pullman Regional Hospitals’ Center for Learning & Innovation to create the Speech Sounds Visualized App.

Special Interests: Voice Disorders, Cognitive Impairment Therapy, Aphasia & Apraxia Therapy, and General Speech & Language Delay.

Caitlyn grew up locally in Saint John, WA before moving to Oregon where she earned her undergraduate degree from Linfield University. She then returned to the area and received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Eastern Washington University in 2024.

Originally from Utah, Jonathan received his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Eastern Washington University in 2021. He lives in Pullman with his wife and 5 children.

Special Interests: Geriatrics, post-surgical rehabilitation, neurology, amputees.”

Jenny graduated in 2002 from Boise State University with a Bachelors of Health Science, and received her doctorate of physical therapy in 2005 from Idaho State University.  She has experience working in hospitals, outpatient care, and pediatrics. Jenny is currently working in the acute care setting specializing in orthopedics and post-op care. 

Special Interests: Pediatrics, Acute Care

Janessa graduated in 2023 with her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona. Though a native Arizonian, she is excited for life on the Palouse and to be part of Summit’s acute care therapy team. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family and dogs, crocheting, baking, and playing soccer. 

Special interests: acute care 

After working many years as an outpatient orthopedic physical therapist, Kim Fletcher sought further education to allow her to better serve patients with pelvic dysfunction, pregnancy, and postpartum conditions. She has gone on to earn her Pelvic Rehabilitation Practitioner Certification (PRPC) after several years of focused work in the area of Pelvic Rehabilitation.

Special interests: Pregnancy and postpartum conditions, coccyx dysfunction, incontinence, bowel dysfunction, and pelvic pain.  

Rory has worked primarily as an outpatient orthopedic physical therapist specializing in the treatment of sports / orthopedic-related injuries and post-operative recovery for patients of all ages.  He has recently expanded his practice to include Male Pelvic Floor dysfunction as this is an area that is highly under served in the community.  

Special interests: Pelvic pain, urinary incontinence, and bowel dysfunction. 

Janie is a native of Colorado, but has been living and working on the Palouse since 2001.   She has spent a majority of her career specializing in geriatrics in a variety of settings, and she has taken many courses to help her address the unique needs of this population. 

Special Interests: Geriatrics, neurology

Dave grew up in Western Washington, then attended Washington State University for his undergraduate studies, and Eastern Washington University for Physical Therapy School.  He has 25 years of experience working mostly with orthopedic rehabilitation, but has also worked in acute (hospital) settings, and home health.  His personal interests are:  spending time with family, fishing, hiking, golf and skiing.

Special interests: spine assessment and treatment, vestibular rehabilitation (for vertigo), shoulder rehabilitation and aquatics.  

Originally from California, Laura has lived in Washington State since 2000. She spent 13 years in the Tri-Cities where she started a Pediatric Pelvic Health Program. She also has experience in cancer rehabilitation focused on lymphedema reduction and improved quality of life, and the full range of women's pelvic health. Laura is a Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Women's Health Physical Therapy and a Certified Lymphedema Therapist.

Special Interests: Pediatric Pelvic Health, Lymphedema Reduction & Cancer Rehabilitation, Women's Pelvic Health

Mike graduated in 2015 with his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Stony Brook University in Long Island New York. In 2018 he became a board-certified orthopedic clinical specialist (OCS) through the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). He has experience working in both outpatient and sport settings. Mike is currently seeing outpatient orthopedic patients.

Special interests: Orthopedics, Sports/Athletic injuries

Matt graduated in 2018 with his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Eastern Washington University and prior to that attended Washington State University where he received his BS in Athletic Training in 2015. He has experience working in outpatient clinics and high schools providing care to individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Matt is currently seeing patients at our Stadium Way Clinic. 

Special Interests: Orthopedics, Post-Op, Sports Injuries 

Education: BS Physical Therapy, University of Washington, 1990; BS Physical Education/Biology, Lewis Clark State College, 1987; Member of the American Physical Therapy Association; Adjunct Faculty in Movement Studies at WSU
Special Interests: Foot and Ankle Injuries, Hand Rehabilitation, Wound Care, Athletic Injuries

Education: Doctorate of Physical Therapy, Widener University, 2003; MS Physical Therapy, Widener University, 1997; BS Biology, Washington State University, 1992; BA Foreign Languages and Literatures, German, WSU, 1992; Certified Athletic Trainer, 2004; Adjunct Faculty in Biology at WSU; Member of American Physical Therapy Association, Member of National Athletic Trainers Association
Special Interests: Satellite Clinic at WSU Student Recreation Center, Athletic Injuries, Orthopedics, Geriatrics

Tim is a WSU alumnus and returned to Pullman after completing his physical therapy education at Southwest Baptist University in Missouri.  He has worked at Summit Therapy & Health Services since 2011 working with many conditions.  When he is not working with patients, he enjoys spending time with his wife and 4 children. 

Special Interests: Neurological Rehabilitation, Pediatrics, Orthopedics, Post-Concussion, Vestibular Treatment

Education: AS Physical Therapy Assistant, Green River Community College, 1995; BS Kinesiology and Leisure Studies, Washington State University, 1990
Special Interests: Back and Neck Rehabilitation, Myofascial Release

Education: AS Physical Therapy Assistant, Spokane Falls Community College, 2010; BS Exercise Science, Central Washington University, 2005
Special Interests: Athletic Injuries, Orthopedics

Education: AS Physical Therapy Assistant, Kapi'olani Community College, 1996; BS Health Science, Idaho State University, 2005
Special Interests: Orthopedics, Acute Care

Frances is a pediatric occupational therapist with more than 20 years of experience in school and outpatient settings.

Special Interests: pediatrics, sensory processing, visual perceptual processing, and tai chi.

Collette has lived with her family on the Palouse since 2006. She received her Masters in Occupational Therapy from the University of Utah. She pursued her MOT after working with diverse populations as a personal trainer and yoga instructor within the Palouse community.  

Special interests: Neurological rehabilitation, sensory processing, vision rehabilitation for traumatic brain injury and post-concussion syndrome, chronic pain, trauma informed care, community integration, and home safety. 

Christy came to work at Pullman Regional Hospital in 2004. She initially worked with all patient populations, but now focuses primarily working with teens and adults.

Special Interests: Neurological Rehabilitation and Hand Therapy

Allie grew up in Colfax, WA and decided to make the Palouse her home. She now lives with her husband and son on their farm outside of Pullman. Outside of work, she spends her time chasing a toddler and attending WSU sporting events to cheer on the Cougs (a passion that many of her patients share!)

Special Interests: Acute care, Pediatrics, Neurological rehab, UE/hand rehab, and Aging in Place

Chelsea grew up in Eastern Montana and ventured off to Florida for graduate school. Her first job out of school was at a rehab hospital in Jacksonville, Florida where she worked on the stroke team for 3 years. She then toured the country as a traveling OT where she ended up in Seattle and met her husband. She has worked at Pullman Regional Hospital and Summit Therapy since 2013, both inpatient at the hospital and now primarily outpatient. When not working, she enjoys spending time with her husband and 2 children.

Special Interests: Stroke rehab, neurological impairments, orthopedic injuries, and post concussion therapies

Heidi has been living and working on the Palouse since 2019 and is glad to have joined the team at Summit Therapy and Health Services in 2022. She specializes in treatment of adult and geriatric patients in both the acute and outpatient settings. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring with her husband and dogs. 

Special Interests:Acute care, UE/hand rehab, Vision, Aging in Place, Neurological Rehabilitation 

Kaitlin is an Occupational Therapist specializing in Geriatrics and Pediatrics.  Moving to the Palouse from Seattle where she worked for Seattle Children’s Hospital and a local Skilled Nursing Facility, she continues to work with clients along the age spectrum.  When not at work, she enjoys time with her family exploring local parks, biking, and swimming.

Special interests: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Pediatric Neurology, Fall Prevention in Community Dwelling Adults, Acute Care

Jessie grew up in Kellogg, Idaho and loves living in the Pacific Northwest. Prior to working at Summit, Jessie has worked for various school districts and skilled nursing facilities in the area. When not working with patients, Jessie enjoys spending time with her family, especially her dog Sparky.

Special Interests: early intervention, Pre-Literacy, School Age Children, Speech Sounds Disorders, Autism spectrum disorders, AAC, and developmental learning disabilities.

Tami grew up in Moscow and is a WSU alumnus.  Prior to transitioning to Summit Therapy and Health Services in 2018, Tami worked as a SLP in various local schools since 1996.   When she is not working with patients, she enjoys spending time with her grown children and extended family, hiking, pottery, quilting and hunting. 

Special Interests:  Early Intervention, Pre-Literacy, School Age Children, Speech Sounds Disorders and General Language Delays

Loralee was born and raised in Idaho Falls, ID. She has also lived in Utah, Rhode Island, North Carolina, and now Washington. Loralee obtained her master's degree from the University of North Carolina and is certified in LSVT Loud. She is thrilled to be in the outpatient setting in Pullman and have opportunities to work with all ages. Outside of work, Loralee loves spending time with her family, traveling, and watching movies that make her laugh.

Special interests: Speech delay, articulation, low and high-tech AAC, voice disorders, aphasia, swallowing therapy, and cognitive therapy.

Jennifer fell in love with the Palouse while attending WSU for her undergraduate degree. Since beginning her career at Summit Therapy, Jennifer has received additional training and education to assist individuals who demonstrate difficulty reading and spelling. Outside of work, Jennifer enjoys baking, camping, being outdoors, and spending time with her family. 

Special Interests: Pediatrics, Pre-Literacy/Literacy (i.e. dyslexia) and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Kelly has 2 children and loves living in Pullman, the community she was born and raised in.  Kelly has worked primarily in the outpatient pediatric setting and helped establish the Pullman Feeding Team.  Kelly also enjoys working with the Prescription Pets program and her dog, Lily, is one of the founding members. 

Special Interests: Infant and Child Feeding and Swallowing Disorders, Pediatric Modified Barium Swallow Studies, General Speech and Language Delay, Autism, Early Intervention, Apraxia of Speech, Head and Neck Issues, Pet Partners/Prescription Pets program, care coordination and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Education: Moscow School of Massage, 2003
Specializing in: Pregnancy and Infant Massage, Structural Relief Therapy and Post-Mastectomy Massage

Anya has called the Palouse her home since 1998. She is a WSU alum – Go Cougs! – and has been working at Summit Therapy and Health Services since 2010 but only recently became a Licensed Massage Therapist. She completed a massage therapy program at Altura College of Massage in 2021 and has been a practicing therapist ever since.

Special interests: Swedish Massage, Pregnancy Massage, Structural Release Therapy, Cupping Therapy

Greg grew up in Denver, Colorado and attended college in Claremont, California. He then came to the Palouse where he studied massage therapy  at the Moscow School of Massage. Since receiving his Washington state massage license, Greg has focused his studies on osteopathic manual therapies, including positional release and craniosacral therapy.

Special Interests: Acute and Chronic Pain Therapy, Temporomandubular (TMJ) Dysfunction.

Education: Moscow School of Massage 2006
Specializing in: Structural Relief Therapy, Pregnancy Massage, Active Isolated Stretching- The Mattes Method and Swedish Massage, Neuromuscular Therapy

Born and raised in Seattle, Esther started a private massage practice in 1998 specializing in motor vehicle, work, and sports related injuries. She enjoyed working with athletes in training on and off the field as a member of the Washington Sports Massage Team.  In 2009 her family relocated to the Moscow-Pullman area and she joined her “work-family” at Pullman Regional Hospital in 2011.

Special Interests: Pediatrics, Scoliosis, Lumbo-Sacral Dysfunction, Eastern Integration, Emotional Release, Myoskeletal Alignment Technique, "eastern integration" including cupping, myofascial release, manual lymphatic drainage and intra-oral massage.

Breanne was raised in Reardan, WA. In 2023, she moved to Endicott, WA. Breanne attended the Therapeutic Connections School of Massage.

Special Interests: Acute care, cupping therapy, therapeutic massage, structural release

Ian established a new Genetic Counseling clinic at Pullman Regional Hospital in 2011. He sees patients for any indication, including cancer, prenatal, pediatric, and adults. He also offers webcam appointments to patients from anywhere in the U.S. or internationally.

Special Interests: Connective tissue disorders, providing care to underserved/rural populations. Ian is the only known genetic specialist who has exceeded Mach 1.

Liz Lee has been a licensed acupuncturist since 2000.  She also teaches Qigong and Taichi through Pullman Parks and Recreation.