Jessica CostaPT, DPT, PCS
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Jessica (Jes) Costa is a Board Certified Clinical Specialist in Pediatric Physical Therapy. Jes obtained her Doctorate of Physical Therapy Degree from the University of South Florida in 2008, and her Bachelor of Science Degree in 2004 from Eckerd College, where she was also a collegiate women’s soccer player. Jes has spent the last 14 year specializing in pediatrics with, with concentrations in fragile infants, torticollis, and myofunctional work. While working in this field, Jes has also published, presented and implemented evidence based evaluations, as well as promoted best practice for infants throughout the CTS system. Jes is also a part of the Women’s Center at CTS where she uses these skills to assist with oral motor feeding, and overall body work on infants postpartum. Jes also has strengths in intensive strengthening/frequency of physical therapy to be utilized in the pediatric population. As well as a strong passion for the sports/orthopedic population. Jes is certified in Infant Massage/Myofascial release, Kinesiotaping for the pediatric population, Serial Casting, Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization, Pelvic Health in the pediatric population, and Thera-suit Intensive Method. In her free time Jes enjoys spending time with her husband and two boys being active and outside. |
Kelly ZaprzalDPT
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Kelly attended The University of Alabama where she received her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science and Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, and obtained her doctorate degree in physical therapy from The University of Florida. Kelly’s main goal is to help support and empower children and families to achieve their goals and have fun while doing it! Outside of the clinic, Kelly loves running, watching Food Network, and cheering on the Alabama Crimson Tide! |
Cathleen McNameeDPT
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Cathleen earned her Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology- Pre-PT at West Chester University of Pennsylvania in 2019. She then continued her education for her Doctor of Physical Therapy at Widener University of Pennsylvania from 2019-May of 2022. Cathleen has always been very committed and interested in helping people of all ages create happy and healthy lifestyles, making physical therapy her absolute dream job! Outside of work, she loves to workout (crossfit), run, hang out with friends, travel, and spend time exploring. Cathleen recently moved here to Florida in June of 2022 and is absolutely loving the warm weather. She is excited to see what this beautiful state has to offer! |
Karrin ScullyPT
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Rachelle Taghikhani DPT
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Kaitlyn DaileyDPT
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Kaitlyn received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy Degree from Florida Southern College in 2022. Prior to that she attended the University of Florida to receive her Bachelor’s degree in Applied Physiology and Kinesiology. Kaitlyn has always loved woking with children of various ages and confirmed that passion while completing her final internship at CTS. Through the Women’s Center at Children’s Therapy Solutions, Kaitlyn is excited to work along side women to help them achieve their physical therapy goals and return to the activities they love! Outside of the clinic, Kaitlyn enjoys going to Disney, exploring the outdoors, watching college sports (Go Gators!), and spending time with family and friends. |
Jennifer CanaleDPT
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Jennifer obtained her Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from Central Michigan University (CMU) in 2005 and prior to that also received her bachelors and masters of science from CMU as well. Jennifer just recently moved down to Florida from Michigan in January 2021. Prior to joining the Children’s Therapy Solutions family in the summer of 2021 Jennifer spent over 15 years working for Children’s Hospital of Michigan (CHM) outpatient facility as a practicing pediatric physical therapist. During her time at CHM she had extensive experience with infant handling, performing serial casting, and treating torticollis. She also has taken courses and has experience with the Universal Exercise Unit (UEU), vibration platform, and kinesiotaping. While she enjoys working with all patients, helping babies and toddlers learn to sit, crawl, walk, and gain their functional independence is her passion. She is also interested in learning more about and practicing hippotherapy. In her free time Jennifer enjoys spending time with her husband and their huskypoo, as well as boating, spending time with friends and family, and traveling. |
Sara Cash LangmaidMSPT
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Sara is a passionate pediatric centered therapist with 19 years of experience. She earned her Masters degree in Physical Therapy from the University of South Florida in 2004. She also attended USF for undergrad and was on scholarship as student athletic trainer working with the USF Bulls Football team, Mens and Womens Tennis, and club teams starting her love for sports rehab. Following graduation, she began working at St. Joes Children’s Hospital in Tampa. While at St. Joes she covered inpatient and outpatient with all types of needs and diagnoses, participated with the serial casting clinic, spasticity clinic, and hemophilia clinic, and she started the Sports Med Program. Throughout her career she has worked with pediatrics within the Early Intervention program of Rhode Island. She has also worked with John's Hopkins All Children's Hospital as an outpatient therapist focused on sports rehab and developmental therapy for a variety of diagnoses as well as participating with the Therasuit Program. June of 2022 brought Sara to CTS two days a week to continue her passion of working with children. Sara is certified in Infant Massage, Kinesiotaping for the pediatric population, and Serial Casting. Outside of the clinic, she volunteers steadily with her daughters school, travels with her husband to assist with his business, is an avid Yogi, and loves traveling and spending time with her family and pup. |
Samantha St. Pierre PTA
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Samantha earned her Bachelors of Science in Health Sciences from New England College in 2012 and her Associate of Science as a Physical Therapy Assistant from Mount Washington College in 2016. Always having a passion for working with children, she was drawn to physical therapy as a way to improve function and quality of life of her patients. Outside of work Samantha enjoys being outdoors and spending time with her husband and son. |
Tania GuerraPTA
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Tania graduated from State College of Florida in Bradenton, FL in 2017 and has been working as a PTA since. She spent 8 months practicing PTA in the state of Texas. She worked in skilled nursing facilities and home health settings where she worked with kids, adults, and the geriatric population.Tania chose physical therapy because of her desire to help people with impairments and disabilities achieve their full potential. Tania was born and raised in the beautiful city of Sarasota, FL and loves to spend free time with family and friends, going out to eat, spending time outdoors, and traveling. |