Lisa Burns, MPT, Pediatric Physical Therapy
Clinic Director

Education:

• Saint Louis University- Master of Physical Therapy, 2001
• Saint Louis University- B.S. in Exercise Science, 2000

Professional Memberships:

• American Physical Therapy Association
• National Athletic Trainers’ Association

Specialized Training:

• Pediatric physical therapy, birth-14
• Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury
• Torticollis
• Developmental Delay
• Neurodevelopmental
• Toe Walking
• Sensory Integration
• Orthopedic physical therapy
• Post-op shoulder, knee, ankle rehabilitation
• Sports Rehabilitation
• Manual Therapy
• Kinesiotaping

Interests:
I grew up in Wisconsin and moved to Washington in 2002 seeking out an outdoor lifestyle. In both my pediatric and adult practice I have a patient and family centered approach to facilitate optimal therapeutic results by promoting carryover between the clinic and home. In my spare time my husband and I enjoy traveling, hiking, road and mountain biking, and skiing.

Christina Lee, PT
Women's Health

Christina Lee, PT received her B.S. in Physical Therapy from University of Washington and a B. S. in Health Science and Human Performance from the University of Anchorage. Christina provides specialized therapy for women experiencing urinary incontinence, back pain related to pre-and post-pregnancy, and pelvic pain which can affect women and men of all ages. She utilizes biofeedback, pelvic floor strengthening, and muscle retraining to improve the health and quality of life for her patients.

Tyra Malmborg-O’Kelley, MPT
Certified Pilates Instructor

Tyra Malmborg-O’Kelley, MPT and Certified Pilates Instructor, Tyra Malmborg-O’Kelley has over 17 years of experience in treating patients in Physical Therapy and is now sharing her expertise in Pilates. Tyra received her masters in Physical Therapy from Chapman College in California and completed a year of training and certification in Pilates.“My past experience in physical therapy led me to appreciate and value the importance of exercise for all types of people. Pilates exercises can be performed on specialized equipment or on the floor, to enable people of all abilities to participate. The principles of Pilates address core strength, flexibility and balance - essentials needed to restore functional movement – the same principles of physical therapy,”

Kathy Curtis, PTA

Education:
Muskingum Area Technical College - Associate of Applied Science in Physical Therapist Assisting, 1999 Ohio University - Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Pre-Physical Therapy, 1996

Interests:
My husband and I moved to Seattle from Ohio in July 2011. We enjoy travelling and spending time with our family and friends. I have worked in outpatient physical therapy for the past 12 years and love getting to know my patients in order to provide meaningful, individualized care to help them meet their goals and get back to their lives!

Melanie Evans, LMP
Licensed Massage Practitioner

Melanie is a graduate from Ashmead College in Everett where she graduated with Top Honors in 2006. She specializes in several different massage techniques including Swedish, Deep Tissue, Sports Massage, Myofascial Release, Hot Stone Massage, and Pregnancy Massage. Melanie is a  member of the American Massage Therapy Association and Vice President Board of Directors of the Northwest Lymphedema Center. She volunteers her time at MS Walkathon, Lymphedema Walkathon and Cancer Life Walkathon.

In her spare time she enjoys playing the piano, gardening, walking on the beach, watching movies, and going on trips with her husband. 

Melinda Gueritn, LMP
Licensed Massage Practitioner

Melinda Guertin, Licensed Massage Practitioner has practiced in the area for over 11 years. 

Melinda is a graduate of Spectrum Center School of Massage in Lake Stevens. Her specialties include Sports Massage, Myofascial Release and Structural Integration.

Christopher Overfield, LMP
Licensed Massage Practitioner

Christopher Overfield attended Seattle University and graduated from Bellevue Massage School  Center for Healing arts in 2007. He has specialized training  in Myofascial Release and Cranio-Sacral Therapy.

Christopher grew up in Mt. Angel Oregon. In his spare time he enjoys reading a wide array of books, gardening, and spending time with friends and family. He travels as much as possible and would love to get the chance to visit Barcelona. In the meantime he is happy roaming around Seattle, hiking the cascade mountains, and cooking for friends and family.

Susan Van Horne, LMP
Licensed Massage Practitioner
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