Jessica is a founder and a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy. She received her B.S. in Kinesiology with an emphasis on exercise and health promotion and her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Illinois at Chicago.

Jessica is passionate about all things related to birth and babies and enjoys supporting individuals throughout their prenatal and postpartum journeys. Her interest in prenatal and postpartum care started after her own pregnancy. She successfully rehabilitated herself after a diagnosis of diastasis and was able to return to Ironman training and weightlifting soon after the birth of her daughter.

Jessica is skilled in working with individuals with pelvic floor dysfunction or those who are pregnant or postpartum. She is a trained Herman and Wallace pelvic health provider and obtained her certification as a Pregnancy and Postpartum Corrective Exercise Specialist.

Jessica also loves working with children and has experience treating infants and children in their home and community environments.

In her free time, Jessica enjoys running, weightlifting and long-distance triathlons. She has completed 5 Ironman triathlons, 2 half-Ironman triathlons, 2 ultramarathons, a marathon and numerous olympic and sprint distance triathlons. Jessica believes that movement is medicine and is diligent in incorporating exercise in her daily routines.

Dan is a licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy and resident of Oak Park, IL. He completed his B.S. in Kinesiology, with an emphasis in exercise and health promotion and Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago.  Dan formed Allied Therapy Partners with his co-founder Dr. Jessica Kerr to provide high quality individualized outpatient physical therapy to patients within their own homes.

Dan specializes in treating adults, adolescents and infants with a variety of musculoskeletal, neurological and post surgical conditions.  He takes great joy in helping others to push past their perceived limits and achieve their full physical potential.

Dan enjoys travel, cooking and spending time with friends and family.  He and his wife recently welcomed their first baby to the world and she has been keeping them on their toes ever since. His favorite forms of physical activity are hiking, running and powerlifting. Dan has completed numerous long distance races including half, full and ultra marathons. He believes that humans were meant to move and that regular physical activity is essential for both physical and mental health.

Emily is a Physical Therapist who specializes in treating Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. She grew up in St. Louis, Missouri, and attended Rockhurst University.  There she obtained a B.S. in Biology and Psychology and earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy.

Emily has worked in a wide variety of settings as a traveling Physical Therapist before settling into her role as a pelvic health specialist.  She earned her Pelvic Rehab Practitioner Certification through Herman and Wallace and feels passionately about treating this patient population.  Emily believes this patient population is sacred and is honored to hold space for patients in their journey toward healing.  She specializes in treating all genders with several pelvic floor diagnoses including; bowel/bladder incontinence, pelvic pain, interstitial cystitis, dyspareunia, constipation, pre/postnatal care, and other pelvic floor dysfunction.

Emily feels passionately about creating a safe, trauma-informed space to guide patients toward healing. She strives to allow patients to feel empowered in their therapy experience, to find what is important to each individual, and to work together to provide them with the tools to get back to the activities they love and enjoy.   

In her free time Emily enjoys taking advantage of all life has to offer.  She enjoys traveling, reading, trying new restaurants, cooking, and spending time with her two cats.  

Jessica LaRiviere, PT, DPT is a pelvic health and orthopedic therapist with years of experience in many settings. She received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Simmons University in Boston, MA, in 2013, and before that, was a mechanical engineer for 7 years. She has worked in a variety of settings and locations throughout the country, allowing her to gain experience in the many complexities of healthcare. She has worked with people with spinal cord injuries, athletes and runners, elderly folks with dementia, and many others in between. 

Jessie became interested in pursuing pelvic health PT because she believes in helping people with pregnancy, postpartum struggles, and health issues that may be stigmatized or less talked about. Jessie works to make her patients feel heard and empowered. She also brings a trauma-informed lens to her sessions, giving her clients the space to feel safe. 

Jessie is certified in the Selective Functional Movement Assessment (SFMA), which utilizes full-body assessment and therapy techniques to treat the body as the whole, complex person.

Jessie loves to explore, and has traveled to many places including several months solo in Australia and New Zealand. She enjoys many outdoor adventures, trying new types of exercise and hobbies, and spending as much time with loved ones as she can.

Autumn is an adaptable and driven Doctor of Physical Therapy who is committed to lifelong enhancement of her clinical skills and in making a meaningful impact on her patients' progress toward their goals. Autumn completed her Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree at the University of Illinois at Chicago.  She has experience in the mobile outpatient setting working with individuals across the lifespan, including pediatric, geriatric, orthopedic and pelvic health patients.  

Autumn is eager to make a difference in her patient’s lives beyond the clinic setting. She enjoys working with individuals of all ages and has a particular passion for helping children achieve gross motor milestones, supporting athletes in returning to sport, and empowering adults to regain active lifestyles without limitations. When she’s not working with patients, Autumn enjoys staying active through running and strength training, crocheting, and taking care of her houseplants and two cats.

Rebekah is a Physical Therapist passionate about helping anyone who has a pelvis and pelvic floor. She has been treating this population for most of her PT career and recently completed a residency program focused entirely on further advancement of her knowledge and treatment for pelvic floor dysfunction. Since then, she obtained her Women’s Health Clinical Specialist Board Certification (WCS) and her Pelvic Rehabilitation Practitioner Certification (PRPC). She is currently working on completing her Pregnancy and Postpartum Corrective Exercise certification. Rebekah is always striving to gain the most knowledge that she can for her patients.

Her goal for her patients is to create a safe, comfortable space to help find and treat underlying causes that might be affecting their pelvic floor. This might include treating a totally different body part that doesn’t seem at all related to the pelvic floor, but because it could be influencing the pelvic floor dysfunction it’s important to treat it!

When she’s not working, she likes to travel, walk in the forest, bake, hang out with her friends and family, and catch up on 90-Day Fiancé.

Danielle Cywinska graduated from the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and completed her Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree at Emory University. She has dedicated her career to the orthopedic and women’s health settings. She takes a holistic approach in her commitment to helping patients regain bladder, bowel and sexual function and helping them overcome chronic pelvic pain. She is passionate about helping women restore their health and confidence through physical therapy. Her interests include urinary and bowel dysfunction, chronic pelvic pain, pregnancy and postpartum, musculoskeletal complaints including SIJ dysfunction, and general orthopedics. Danielle holds a Certificate of Achievement in Pregnancy/Postpartum Physical Therapy (CAAP Certification) from the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and is pursuing her Women’s Health Certification (WCS). She is a member of the APTA section on Women’s Health.

Her goal for her patients is to create a safe, comfortable space to help find and treat underlying causes that might be affecting their pelvic floor. This might include treating a totally different body part that doesn’t seem at all related to the pelvic floor, but because it could be influencing the pelvic floor dysfunction, it’s important to treat it!

When she’s not working she likes to travel, walk in the forest, bake, hang out with her friends and family and catch up on 90-day Fiance.

Rachel Philipp (Goldsztejn) is a board certified and licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) who specializes in pelvic and women's health. She completed her undergraduate degree at Washington University in St. Louis and completed her Doctorate of Occupational Therapy degree at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. Her training in pelvic health includes certifications from Herman and Wallace, The Functional Pelvis, and Core Exercise Solutions. Rachel holds a certification in Pregnancy and Postpartum Corrective Exercise. In addition to her pelvic health specialty, she has worked in a level 1 trauma hospital in acute care and the outpatient setting. 

Rachel enjoys collaborating with patients to create realistic action plans. She addresses the physical, social-emotional, and environmental factors that may contribute to an individual's progress toward their goals. Rachel creates a space in therapy sessions that allows for discussions on important but often overlooked areas of health, such as sexual activity, bowel movements, bladder control, and mental health. Rachel makes it her goal to help people feel as comfortable and empowered as possible.

When she is not working, Rachel enjoys spending time with her spouse and toddler. She additionally likes to run, read, and cook.

Melissa Pugh, PT, MPT, is a pediatric and an orthopedic physical therapist with years of experience treating patients of all ages. She received her Bachelors of Health Sciences and Masters of Physical Therapy from Northern Illinois University. She has worked in various outpatient clinics, working with all ages and conditions and focuses on creating a wonderful connection with her patients to help them reach the maximum benefit from therapy.

Melissa's passion for pediatric physical therapy and Early Intervention came after her son had to undergo a year of speech therapy through Early Intervention.

Melissa loves to spend time with her husband, 3 year old son, two dogs and her cat. She is an avid crafter and reader.

Brittany Flaherty, PT, DPT is a licensed physical therapist who obtained her Doctorate in Physical Therapy, B.S. in Exercise Science, and minor in Psychology from Saint Louis University. She has many years of experience working in the sports and orthopedic field in a variety of settings. Brittany is credentialed in Early Intervention Services.

Brittany enjoys treating people of all ages, from infants to adults. She is a Certified Manual Physical Therapist and believes that utilizing these techniques with each patient allows for personalized care and a more holistic treatment approach. Brittany is passionate about working with children and families and in developing a collaborative relationship in order to help them reach their goals.

Brittany enjoys traveling, reading, and doing yoga. Her favorite activity is spending time with her two children and her husband, exploring all the fun activities in Chicago.

Rosealeen (Rosie) Goggin earned her Bachelor’s in Rehabilitation Sciences at University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC). From there she continued her education at Oakton Community College to become a PTA.

Rosie has physical therapy experience working with neurodiverse children. She utilizes a play-based approach and DIR Floortime models for her sessions to engage the little ones. She is always looking to grow her knowledge to best support her clients and their families. She loves seeing children progress in their development, and believes engaging with families plays a key role in that process.

In her free time, Rosie loves to read a good fantasy book, create some art or try new foods. When she is not doing one of those things, she is cuddled up with her cat Tommy.

Tara DeWolfe, PT, DPT, CNT, CLC, is a pediatric physical therapist specializing in early intervention, with expertise in supporting infants and toddlers from birth to age three. She earned her BA in Psychology and Biology and her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from St. Ambrose University.

Tara is dedicated to fostering nurturing experiences for babies and families. She is a Certified Neonatal Therapist (CNT) and holds certifications in the Newborn Individualized Developmental Care and Assessment Program (NIDCAP), Prechtl’s Method on General Movement Assessment, and is a Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC).  Tara is the co-developer of the Developmental Participation Skills Assessment and has co-authored multiple publications, related to newborn trauma informed care.

Tara is passionate about education, mentorship, and fostering family-centered care. As part of the Allied Therapy Partners team, she provides PTA supervision and works alongside colleagues to support evaluations and collaborative care. 

Outside of Tara's work, one of her greatest joys is raising her seven children with her husband, Ben. Tara's passion for nurturing connections holds true both at home and in her work.

Jessi began her journey into the world of physical therapy as therapy aide at Shriners Hospital, working with children from ages 2-18 with neurological or physical disabilities.  She went on to earn her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at University of Illinois at Chicago.  She then started her career as a Doctor of Physical Therapy at Shirley Ryan Ability Lab where she also served as a “BRAIN Specialist” to develop and enhance research appraisal skills, specifically in the area of gait interventions for the pediatric cerebral palsy population.

Jessi has experience working with children and adults with a wide variety of conditions. She is particularly passionate about working with children and adolescents and advancing their mobility.

Carson Mumma is a board certified and licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) and early intervention certified. Carson obtained her Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy at Philadelphia University and continued her education while working as an Occupational Therapist to obtain her Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC).

Carson has over a decade of experience working with a variety of populations and settings including adult, mental health and pediatric settings. Carson has also worked in roles as clinical manager, supervisor and mentor. Carson has extensive continuing education in MNRI (a reflex integration technique) and incorporates this into her practice.

Carson is dedicated and passionate, supporting clients and their families through holistic, play-based, client/family centered Occupational Therapy. She has been on both sides of the therapeutic relationship for both herself and her child, giving her a unique perspective. Carson believes in the importance of creating meaningful connections and the profound impact of collaborative relationships.

Outside of providing OT services, Carson enjoys spending time with friends and family, being a mama to two littles, spending time in nature and doing yoga.

Kaitlyn Schultz is a board certified and licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L). Kaitlyn earned her Doctor of Occupational Therapy degree (OTD) from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC). Kaitlyn has experience working in a variety of settings and with various populations, including adult acute care, pediatric acute care, and pediatric outpatient clinics. 

Kaitlyn’s passion for pediatrics flourished during her time interning at a children’s hospital in Charleston, SC. She also developed a passion for Early Intervention after helping create discharge plans for patients following discharge from the children’s hospital, many of which included Early Intervention. Kaitlyn is dedicated to helping children reach their full potential and is eager to work hand in hand with families in order to provide interventions that meet the specific needs of each child. 

Outside of being an OT, Kaitlyn enjoys spending time with friends and family, traveling and exploring in nature.

Yu is a board-certified and licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) who completed her rigorous training in the esteemed occupational therapy master's program at the University of Illinois Chicago. With a rich professional background, Yu initially thrived as a certified bilingual Montessori early childhood educator and teacher trainer, bringing a wealth of expertise to her current role of pediatric OT. Yu has amassed valuable clinical experience across diverse pediatric settings, including clinics, schools, and hospitals. She is dedicated to serving children facing a spectrum of developmental and physical challenges, as well as those with complex medical needs. 

Yu's interest in early intervention was sparked by her work with young children and families during her time providing services at a pediatric hospital. Firmly rooted in a family-centered approach, she believes in the profound impact of promoting young children's health, independence, and participation in life within their natural environment. As a mother herself, Yu brings a unique perspective, readily meeting families where they are and emphasizing with their dreams and challenges. Yu is not just an Occupational Therapist; she is a compassionate advocate, actively engaging families in a collaborative problem-solving process to help their children achieve full potential in life.

Beyond her professional role, Yu finds joy in cooking for loved ones, spending time in nature, and staying active through running and yoga practice.

Ann received her B.A. in Psychology at the University of Illinois at Chicago, and her M.S. in Occupational Therapy at Touro University Nevada. With a background in adult mental health, Ann was inspired by the potential for successful lifelong outcomes with early childhood intervention.

Since becoming an occupational therapist, Ann has amassed pediatric experience in outpatient clinics, mostly serving the autism population. She is constantly developing her skill in sensory processing and regulation, fine and gross motor development, social emotional learning and regulation, visual motor and perception, cognitive flexibility, environmental modification, functional behavior management, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Ann is very excited about early intervention and how to positively impact the natural environment.

Ann enjoys reading or listening to books, thrifting, tea and coffee, spending time with her family and friends, board games, and growing her plants.

Emma Gelberg is a licensed Occupational Therapist (OTR/L) and is certified in Early Intervention Services. Emma received her Masters from Elmhurst University.  She has a passion for helping children reach their highest potential. Emma has had a variety of experiences with children aging from 6 months to 12 years of age with diverse diagnoses. 

Emma is a dedicated and enthusiastic therapist whose goals are to support families, help children reach their developmental milestones, and increase children’s overall skills. She uses a play-based approach to engage her clients. Emma believes it is crucial to collaborate with the entire family and other providers to deliver the best and most holistic therapy for her clients. In her free time Emma enjoys spending time with her friends and family, walking on the lakefront, and reading. 

Claire Netemeyer is a licensed speech-language pathologist. She earned her B.A. in Spanish with a minor in Communicative Sciences and Disorders from Michigan State University, followed by a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology from Rush University.

Claire’s experience working in public schools sparked her love for Early Intervention, where she saw firsthand the transformative power it can have on a child’s ability to express themselves, form meaningful relationships, and explore their world. With a nurturing, play-based approach to therapy, Claire believes that every moment—whether during playtime, mealtime, or story time—is an opportunity for growth and learning. Always committed to expanding her knowledge and expertise, Claire actively pursues knowledge in specialized areas such as Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) and pediatric feeding and swallowing.

Outside of being an SLP, Claire enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with her two cats, Junie B. Jones and Miss Frizzle.

Caitlin loves spending time with her husband and 2 kids. As a lifelong Chicagoan, she’s passionate about helping others and making her community a better place. She enjoys live music, crafting, and supporting small businesses.

Eduard is a licensed Physical Therapist and obtained his bachelor’s degree from Cebu Doctor’s University.

In his free time he enjoys playing basketball, running, cycling and weight lifting. Eduard is also an exotic pet enthusiast and cares for numerous pets at home.