Meet Our Clinicians

Kelli Wilson (She/Her)

PT, DPT, FAAOMPT, OCS

Director of Development & Expansion Central Texas Region

Kelli has been proud to be Clinic Director of Integrity Rehab in Copperas Cove since its inception in 2015. She has been with the Integrity Rehab family for close to a whole decade and happy to call it her home.  She enjoys working with a dynamic population and specializes in treatment for chronic pelvic pain and musculoskeletal disorders encompassing the total body.

Atul Handa

PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, M.S (Th.)

Killeen West Clinic Director

Atul earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from A.T. Still University and received his Master's in Motor Neuroscience from Texas A & M University. Atul is a FAAOMPT and member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT).

Tyna Allen

R.N., D.O.N.

Director of Nursing

Tyna graduated from Del-Mar College in Corpus Christi with an associate’s degree in applied science, an associate’s degree in surgical technology and a associate’s degree in nursing. She has worked in operating-room, long-term care, assisted-living and home-health settings. She has previously been the owner/operator of a nursing home and assisted-living facility.

Leah Venard

OTR, CHT

Occupational Therapy & Pelvic Health Program Director

Leah earned a Bachelor's of Science with an emphasis in Health Fitness from the University of South Carolina and went on to earn a Masters of Occupational Therapy from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center.

Reginald Van Velzen

PT, DPT, OCS

Salado Clinic Director

Reginald (Reg) is originally from St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada, but is now at home in Texas. Reg graduated from Brock University in St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada with his Bachelor of Kinesiology (Honors) degree. He went on to earn his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from D'Youville College in Buffalo, New York.

Stephanie Lewis

PT, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT

Temple West Clinic Director

Stephanie graduated from University of Texas at Arlington with a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science, and then went on to earn her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from University of St. Augustine-Austin.

Tiffany Bates

PT, DPT

Killeen Central Clinic Director

Tiffany earned an Associate’s degree in Applied Science from McLennan Community College in 2010 and also graduated Magna Cum Laude Honors with her Bachelor of Health Science degree from Kaplan University in 2016.

Lara Herzog

PT, DPT

Interim Director, Harker Heights Clinic

Lara graduated from Nazareth College in Rochester, New York with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. Practicing since 2014, Lara has experience in skilled nursing facilities, home health pediatrics, and outpatient rehab. When she’s not working, Lara enjoys Crossfit, triathlons, traveling with her husband, playing with her dogs, and playing board games.

Stephen L. Hanson

PT, DPT, OCS

Temple South Clinic Director

Stephen received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from Baylor Army Physical Therapy Doctoral Program.  Practicing since 2007, Stephen has experience working in multiple U.S. Army hospitals around the world.  He is a Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist. Stephen is especially interested in manual therapy and dry needling.  When he’s not working, Stephen is a Church of Christ preacher and enjoys raising chickens, goats, and horses.

Megan Rowe-Robinson

PT, DPT

Copperas Cove Clinic Director

Megan was born and raised in the Waco area. She graduated from the University of Mary Hardin-Baylor with a Bachelor of Science degree in Cell Biology Graduate and then continued to the University of the Incarnate Word SoPT with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy UIW. Practicing since 2019, Megan has experience in pediatrics, skilled nursing facility, wellness clinic, and outpatient physical therapy/general orthopedics. 

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Shawnee Burks-Wallace

OTR

Occupational Therapist

Shawnee received a Master of Occupational Therapy degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center and her undergraduate degree from Tarleton State University. She has experience in male/female pelvic health and acute care with adults.

Abigail Clymer

PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

Abigail Clymer PT, DPT Physical Therapist

Cecily L. Collins

LPTA

Physical Therapist Assistant

Cecily graduated from Hinds Community College with an Associate’s degree in Applied Science of Physical Therapy. Since 2007, she has been working as a physical therapist assistant in outpatient and inpatient settings providing orthopedic rehab. Cecily is certified in CPR and first aid. Outside of work, Cecily enjoys church activities, spending time with her family, and reading. She is motivated by her favorite quote from Philippians 3:14.

April Dasher,

LVN

Licensed Vocational Nurse

April received her Certified Nurse Aide training (1996) and Vocational Nursing degree (2001) from Central Texas College. April’s passion and specialty area is in treating geriatrics. Besides working at Integrity Home Health, she has previous experience working in clinics and nursing homes. April loves animals and helping others, and in her free time enjoys spending time with her family.

Farooq Deep (He/Him/His)

PT, MS

Physical Therapist

Farooq appreciates that in the PT profession he gets to see patients’ real perseverance and willpower to get better. He finds it a great personal reward to know the role he had in improving someone's quality of life. Farooq graduated from Texas State University (MS Exercise and Sports Science) and Guru Nanak Dev University, India (Bachelor of Physiotherapy). Practicing since 2017, Farooq has experience in outpatient rehabilitation and inpatient rehabilitation. He is a C.O.M.T (certified orthopedic manual therapist). Farooq’s special interest in sports and orthopedic rehab. Outside of work, Farooq enjoys trekking, reading, cricket, soccer, and stand-up comedy.

Lori Eby

MA, CCC/SLP

Speech Language Pathologist

Lori received her Bachelor of Arts in Communication Disorders from Baylor University and went on to earn a master's degree in Speech Language Pathology from Kent State University. She has experience in acute care, acute inpatient rehab, clinic, and home-based speech therapy programs. Lori is specialized in adult neurological conditions, aphasia, and Parkinson’s Disease. She is a member of the American Speech Hearing Association.

Laine (Claire) Gerdes (They/Them/He/Him)

BS, PTA

Physical Therapist Assistant

Initially, Lane decided to become a therapist due to an ACL reconstruction in both of their knees. Eventually, they realized they could use and expand on their experiences to help people recover on a daily basis. Laine received a Bachelor of Science from Abilene Christian University and an Associate of Applied Science in Physical Therapist Assistant from McLennan Community College. Practicing since 2021, Laine has experience in outpatient rehab and is dry needling level 1 certified. They are a member of the American Physical Therapy Association. Outside of work, Laine like working out, camping, and obstacle course races. They placed 1st in their first indoor Spartan race in summer 2021.

Amber Gluth

PTA

Physical Therapist Assistant

Amber received licensure as a PTA after graduating in 2011 from the University of Pittsburgh. Throughout her career, Amber has practiced in many settings with her passion being in the orthopedic and pediatric fields. She has licensed in and has carried out treatment plans in Pennsylvania, Texas, and Hawaii. Amber is a large advocate for health and wellness and has a personal training and nutrition certification through the Nation Academy of Sports Medicine. She is currently furthering her education online to receive her bachelor’s in sports and health sciences. In her free time, Amber loves to work out, run, spend time with friends and family, and remain centered in Christ.

Taylor Greenhaw

PTA

Physical Therapist Assistant

Taylor earned an Associate of Applied Science in Physical Therapist Assistant from McLennan Community College in Waco. She has clinical experience in outpatient pediatrics, outpatient rehab, and skilled nursing facilities. Taylor is interested in orthopedics, pediatrics, and sports rehab, and plans to further her education and specialization around those areas. When Taylor isn’t working, she enjoys spending time with family and friends and doing anything outdoors (camping, fishing, hiking, sports).

Heather Teran Hernandez (She/Her)

PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

Heather graduated from Abilene Christian University with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and went on her earn her Doctor of Physical Therapy at Texas Tech University. She is experienced in outpatient orthopedic rehab and is certified as a dry needling practitioner. Heather loves seeing the incredible difference physical therapy can make in someone's physical health and being able to help solve problems for her patients to get them back to what they love to do. Heather enjoys playing with her dogs and reading when she's not working.

Pamela J Johnson

LPTA

Physical Therapist Assistant

Pamela earned an Associate’s degree in Applied Science from Amarillo College in Amarillo, Texas.  She has been practicing as a physical therapist assistant since 2005 and has experience working in acute care, skilled nursing facilities, home health as well as outpatient settings.

Taylor King

OTR

Occupational Therapist

Taylor graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Health from The University of Texas at Austin and went on to earn her Master of Occupational Therapy from The University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences - Austin, TX. Practicing since 2019, Taylor has experience in outpatient rehab, acute care and inpatient rehab. She is especially interested in outpatient hands as well as post stroke rehabilitation and is working towards becoming a Certified Hand Therapist. Taylor is a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association. When she is not working, Taylor enjoys outdoor activities and coaching softball.

Matt Meadows

BSN

Registered Nurse

Matt practiced as a US Army combat medic for five years before graduating from the US Army Practical Nurse Course in 2009. Besides working at Integrity Home Health, Matt has experience in medical-surgical nursing, intensive care, and served in Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Earline M.W. Miller

PHD, MPH, RN

Co-owner, Integrity Home Health

Earline has a bachelor of science degree in nursing and a master’s degree in public health from Loma Linda University. She then went on to earn a doctorate degree in nursing from The University of Texas at Austin.

Kimberly Mitchell

M.Ed, M.S., CCC-SLP

Speech Language Pathologist

Practicing since 2008, Kimberly received her master's degree in education from Tarleton State University and a bachelor of science degree from Southwestern Adventist University. She received her master’s degree in communication sciences and disorders from Texas Women’s University.

Shelbi Rhoda

COTA

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant

Shelbi graduated from Tarleton State University with a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and earned her Associate of Applied Science in Occupational Therapy Assistant from St. Catherine University. She had completed student fieldwork at Integrity Rehab and also has experience in inpatient rehabilitation. Shelbi is a member of Phi Theta Kappa National Honor Society, the American Occupational Therapy Association, and the Texas Occupational Therapy Association. When Shelbi isn’t working, she enjoys reading, arts and crafts, and being outdoors with her family and dogs.

Kate Roby

PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

Kate earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas Woman’s University and Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Hardin Simmons University. Practicing since 2017, she has experience in outpatient rehab, acute rehab, and swing bed rehab.

Kari Shrives

PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

Kari is an Army spouse and new resident of Texas. She received a B.S. in Kinesiology and B.S. in Innovation Management from Oregon State University before going on to earn her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Wheeling University. She completed clinical rotations in outpatient orthopedic, skilled nursing facility, and acute care at the VA. 

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Kim Taylor

OTR, CHT

Occupational Therapist

Kim enjoys learning from her patients and helping them regain maximal function after injury or illness. Her specialties are upper extremity rehab and manual therapy techniques. Practicing since 1988, Kim has experience in acute care, inpatient rehab, outpatient rehab, home health, and academia. Kim graduated from the University of St. Catherine with a Bachelor of Arts in Occupational Therapy. She went on to become a Certified Hand Therapist. Kim is a member of the American Society of Hand Therapists, Texas State Chapter of Hand Therapists, and Texas Occupational Therapy Association. She loves spending time at the lake with family, and friends, horseback riding, and gardening.

Hollis Tharp

OTR

Occupational Therapist

Hollis graduated from Fort Hays State University with a Bachelor of Health and Human Performance. She went on to complete her Master of Occupational Therapy from Rockhurst University. Hollis started practicing as a therapist in 2021 with previous fieldwork in outpatient therapy. She is especially interested in hand therapy and neurological rehab. Hollis is a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association. When Hollis isn’t working, she enjoys running, dogs, hiking, exploring Austin, and paddleboarding.

Hollie Whitley

PTA

Physical Therapist Assistant

Hollie received a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Sport Science, Pre-Physical Therapy from the University of Mary Hardin Baylor and an Associate of Science in Physical Therapy Assistant from South University. She is also a Certified Personal Trainer and Licensed Massage Therapist. She’s especially interested in orthopedic injuries/ pain and injury prevention. Outside of work, Hollie is a dog mom to Trixie Tae- the sweetest Shih Tzu. Hollie enjoys hunting, fishing, hiking, and keeping active.

Wesley Tripp

PTA

Physical Therapist Assistant

Wesley graduated from South University with an Associate of Science in Physical Therapist Assistant.