Jean Herauf is from Dickey, North Dakota and a graduate of the University of North Dakota. She has more than 30 years of experience working primarily with neurogenic disorders including post-CVA, traumatic brain injury, dysphagia and voice disorders. She is certified in Lee Silverman Voice Treatment and Vital Stim (electrical stimulation for swallowing) and is trained in Beckman Oral Motor assessment and intervention.
Cory Ash is from Underwood and earned a Master of Physical Therapy degree from the University of North Dakota. He is a board-certified specialist in orthopaedic physical therapy (OCS), a strength and conditioning specialist (CSCS), an APTA-credentialed clinical instructor and an ASTYM certified therapist. He also received training in dry needling from Dr. Ma’s Integrative Dry Needling. More about Cory…
Originally from LaMoure, Dr. Brett Hample, physical therapist, graduated from the University of Mary with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy. Brett is a board-certified specialist in orthopaedic physical therapy (OCS), a certified strength and conditioning specialist (CSCS) and an ASTYM certified therapist. He holds additional certifications in functional dry needling from KinetaCore and manual therapy from Evidence in Motion. Brett specializes in orthopedics and vestibular disorders.
Originally from Webster, South Dakota, Jim Hjellming has more than 20 years of experience with RehabVisions in Dickinson. He has an Associate degree in Physical Therapy from St Philip’s College in San Antonio, Texas.
Dr. Jenna Beck, physical therapist, is from Cartwright and graduated with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy and a Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training from the University of Mary. She specializes in geriatrics and has enjoyed helping others improve in geriatric settings since graduating in 2008.
Dr. Tara Caudle, physical therapist, is from Carrington and graduated with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of North Dakota. She is a certified lymphedema therapist. She specializes in the geriatric population, fascial counterstrain techniques and wound treatment. She is also an APTA-credentialed clinical instructor.
Originally from Hebron, Dr. Vanessa Hoff, physical therapist, graduated with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Mary and serves as the clinic’s Pediatric Lead. She is a certified LSVT BIG clinician providing specialized care for those who have Parkinson’s disease. She sees a variety of patients from pediatrics to elderly.
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Dr. Kori Knudson, physical therapist, graduated from the University of Mary with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy. She enjoys working with patients of all ages and is skilled in treating pelvic rehabilitation and pediatrics.
Dr. Sierra Marsh, physical therapist, is originally from Dickinson and received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy and Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from the University of Mary. She loves working with the geriatric population.
Originally from Richardton, Dr. Brady Martin, physical therapist, graduated with his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Mary. A former collegiate athlete, he has special interests in orthopedic and sport-related injuries. He is certified in dry needling for craniofacial, upper extremity and lower extremity conditions.
Deb Vaagen is originally from Richardton. She graduated from UND-Williston with her Associate Degree in Physical Therapy. We first got to know Deb during one of her clinical rotations as a student at St Joseph’s Hospital. She has been practicing for more than 19 years. She enjoys working with geriatrics. She has three children and is active in Dickinson Hockey.
Mitzi Yanish is from Kenmare and a graduate of Northwest Technical College in East Grand Forks. Specialty areas include orthopedics, pain management, strain/counterstrain, aquatic therapy and joint replacement rehabilitation. She is a Joint Camp Facilitator and Instructor.
Hannah Burks is originally from Casper, Wyoming. She earned her Master of Occupational Therapy from the University of North Dakota, after graduating from University of Wyoming with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Health Promotion. Hannah works in acute care settings where she focuses on helping to stabilize patients, facilitate early mobilization, and create discharge plans. She has special interest in orthopedics and upper extremity rehabilitation.
Originally from Dickinson, Miranda Kuhn graduated from the University of Mary in Bismarck with a Master of Occupational Therapy degree. She specializes in geriatrics.
Originally from Hazen, Erin McCurry earned her Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from University of Mary. A practicing OT since 2012, Erin enjoys working with patients of all ages. Her training and experience include upper extremity rehabilitation, kinesiotaping, stroke rehabilitation, traumatic brain/spinal cord injuries, home health care and pediatrics.
Abby Ries is originally from Bismarck and received her Master of Occupational Therapy degree from the University of Mary. Abby is an experienced SOS-trained feeding therapist and utilizes this approach to address picky eating. She has a passion for helping children of all ages.
Kacey Tomchuk is originally from Dickinson and has a Master of Occupational Therapy degree from the University of Mary. She has previous experience working in pediatric outpatient and North Dakota public school systems. She specializes in upper-extremity rehab and pediatrics with special interests in visual-motor development, splinting/orthopedic care and self-regulation skills.
Originally from Dickinson, Lindsey Dukart obtained her undergraduate degree from the University of Mary and went on to earn her Master of Science degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of North Dakota. She has a special interest in pediatrics, particularly young children with speech-language delay and disorders.
Jana Pearson is originally from Lake Charles, Louisiana and received her Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology from Lamar State University in Beaumont, Texas. She has experience working with pediatric speech and language delays, apraxia of speech, feeding disorders and oral motor disorders. She received special training in pre- and post-surgical care for tongue tie revision, PROMPT approach for apraxia of speech and The Sensory-Motor Approach to Feeding for infants and children with feeding and oral motor disorders.
