William NeebPhysical Therapist, PT, Cert MDT – Clinic Manager William Neeb has been the clinic manager of Physical Therapy Arts since March of 2006 and an employee of Carlson Therapy Network since March of 2000. Bill attended Quinnipiac College and graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Therapy in January of 1997. He enjoys treating all outpatient orthopedics from youth through adolescence to geriatrics including sports specific injuries and post operative care. Bill is a Certified McKenzie Therapist for the spine and has been involved in taking numerous educational training courses including orthopedic related injuries, balance, safety and fall prevention over the past years as a physical therapist. He currently resides in New Milford, Connecticut with his wife Debi, his 3 children and his dog Lager. "Please feel free to call with any further questions. I look forward to making your experience at Brookfield PT Arts an enjoyable one."
Jeffrey PanepentoPhysical Therapist, MSPT, CSCS Jeff Panepento has been treating patients at the Brookfield clinic since February 2005. He went to Springfield College and received a BS in Sports Biology in 2001 and an MS in Physical Therapy in 2004. Jeff has a special interest in working with athletes on sports performance and he became a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist in 2007. He has had continuing education courses including Muscle Energy Techniques of the Lower Extremity, Myofacial Release and Trigger Point Techniques, McKenzie Part A and B (lumbar and cervical spine), courses directed at working with athletes (general performance improvement and also specifically working with female athletes and baseball players), and detailed courses addressing the shoulder and foot/ankle mechanics. Jeff lives in New Milford with his wife Megan and his dog Leroy.
Karen SchwarzchildPhysical Therapist, MAPT Karen has expertise in the following: Evaluation and treatment of shoulder and knee, vestibular therapy, neuromuscular therapy for cervical injuries, pelvic stabilization, medical exercise therapy, work injury management, treatment of headaches, neck and low back pain, myofascial pain, industrial medicine, Paris joint mobilization, Kaltenborn mobilization, McKenzie approach to lumbar spine, and craniosacral therapy. Karen graduated from New York University with a B.S. degree in Physical Therapy and she received her Master’s degree from Columbia University. Karen is the co-owner of Physical Therapy Arts in New Fairfield and Brookfield. Karen has two grown sons and lives in Bridgewater.
Nancy Merritt CarlsonOffice Coordinator Nancy Carlson joined the Brookfield office in 2003 as the Office Coordinator. She has worked in the medical field for thirty years. She looks forward to answering any insurance questions or concerns. Nancy has three grown children and five grandchildren. She lives in Gaylordsville.
Nancy MollicaRehabilitation Technician-Certified Personal Trainer Nancy Mollica has been working in the Brookfield office since 2006 as a Rehabilitation Technician. As a Certified Personal Trainer, Nancy works with clients to develop personal fitness programs to increase strength, address cardiovascular and weight management issues. Nancy lives in New Milford with her husband Tony and her son Christopher.
Caitlin S. CarvalhoRehabilitation Technician Caitlin is a certified Physical Therapist Aide and Nurse’s Aide. She is also certified in CPR. She is currently enrolled at Housatonic Technical College, working on her A.S. Degree in science geared towards Physical Therapy Assisting. Caitlin lives in Newtown. |
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