Left-right Back: LuAnn Bellis, Julie Clayton, Joel Desautels, Deborah Harris, Maria Thibault, Heather Graber, Jessica Hill
Left-right Front: Sherry Hance, Maghan Charland, Edie Bernhardt, Dawn Scribner, Mary Steiger, Erin Miceli, Lisa Tidman
In our cooperative we have a shared commitment to working collaboratively. Comprised of members with superior expertise in a progressive array of treatment techniques, our skills are most effective when shared and used in harmony to maximize your recovery. We empower our patients to take ownership of their health, and empower our staff to ensure each patient receives the best care possible. As co-owners each member has a vested interest in the success of our patients and our company. Therefore, we are accountable to each other and each patient in a way that other clinics simply are not. We are happier in business together; and happy therapists make happy patients.
Dawn L. Scribner
Founding owner
Office Administrator
426 Industrial Avenue, Suite 190
Williston, VT 05495
(802)860-4360 | email Dawn
Dawn Scribner, Administrative assistant for PT360, comes to us with 25 years experience working for Medical and Dental practices in the area. She is very excited to be part of PT360,Inc. Dawn lives in Essex with her husband and two daughters.
Deborah Harris, PT, RD
Founding owner
Certified Lymphedema Therapist
426 Industrial Avenue, Suite 190
Williston, VT 05495
(802)860-4360 | email Deb
Deb has over 18 years in healthcare obtaining Bachelor’s Degrees in both General Dietetics (1992) and Physical Therapy (1998). She has worked in outpatient orthopedics for the past 12 years, specializing in Oncology and Lymphedema Rehabilitation, Postural Restoration Advanced Techniques, Pelvic Floor Weakness and Incontinence, and general orthopedics. Aside from her professional training, Deb is most known for her endless energy, amplified volume, and enthusiasm.
When not working, Deb most enjoys spending time with her husband Isiah and their three daughters, Lajeanesse, Laniah, and Lazaria. She is also very active coaching, watching, and playing basketball, and spending time at the stable with her horse, Fern. Deb is proud to be part of PT360, the first employee owned physical therapy co-op in Vermont.
Edie Bernhardt, PT
Founding owner
426 Industrial Avenue, Suite 190
Williston, VT 05495
(802)860-4360 | email Edie
Edie is a graduate of the University of Vermont with a BS in physical therapy. Her career has included a generalist beginning but then followed a path of further education in the management of complex pain syndromes. She initially began with popularizing aquatic therapy in the early 1990’s and expanded to include the management of soft tissue healing as a component of pain management. She earned a national certification as an aquatic therapist through ATRI and has had advanced training with John Barnes, PT myofascial release techniques. She also has earned an AAS degree in body work and massage @ CCV to add further depth her manual skills. She looks at the whole body as she helps each patient establish an approach to minimizing their pain and functional deficits. Patient education has an ongoing thread in each session and the end result is an informed patient with the means to manage their pain. She has enjoyed teaching aquatic rehabilitation techniques to UVM physical therapy and athletic training students for close to 20 years. She balances her professional activities with interests in gardening, sewing, creating puppets, cooking, and sports such as snowshoeing, kayaking, hiking and cycling and holds the time with friends and family an important part of her life.
Erin Miceli Adams, DPT
Founding owner
426 Industrial Avenue, Suite 190
Williston, VT 05495
(802)860-4360 | email Erin
Erin graduated with her Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2009 from The University of Vermont. She also received her Bachelors degree in Nutrition and Food Sciences from UVM in 2007. Since graduation, Erin has been working in an outpatient orthopedic clinic caring for patients with sports injuries, overuse injuries, balance and gait impairments and those rehabilitating from orthopedic surgery. She utilizes both land-based and aquatic therapy and treats a wide range of patients of varying age and fitness level. Erin is certified in Active Release Techniques for the Lower Extremity. In her spare time she enjoys spending time outside with her dog Molly and the company of her family and friends.
Heather Graber
Administrative Assistant
426 Industrial Avenue, Suite 190
Williston, VT 05495
(802)860-4360 | email Heather
Heather Graber has 12 years of experience as an Administrative assistant in legal and civil engineering settings. She graduated from Community College of Vermont with an Associate’s Degree in Business Administration and is continuing her education at Champlain College. In her free time, she enjoys working on her family business making pepper jelly. She resides in Underhill with her husband and two daughters.
Jessica C. Hill, DPT, MSPT, CSCS
Founding Owner
426 Industrial Avenue, Suite 190
Williston, VT 05495
(802)860-4360 | email Jes
Jes studied Biology at Dartmouth College and received her Masters and Clinical Doctorate Degrees in Physical Therapy from Simmons College. She is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. Jes has 8 years of experience in orthopedics, industrial rehab, and athletic performance enhancement with both individuals and teams. She is an avid skier, snowboarder, biker, ice hockey player, and outdoor enthusiast who believes firmly in the virtues of a sweaty brow and belly laugh.
Joel Desautels, MPT, ATC
Founding Owner
426 Industrial Avenue, Suite 190
Williston, VT 05495
(802)860-4360 | email Joel
Joel is a graduate of Castleton State College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Athletic Training (’98). He also attended the University of Delaware where he earned a Master’s in Physical Therapy (’03). Joel has spent most of his career working in outpatient sports and orthopedic settings while living in Vermont and Arizona.
After graduate school, Joel worked in Arizona for 4 years serving as a Clinical Director in a Sports and Orthopedic Clinic in Mesa, AZ. While in AZ, he worked closely with sports medicine surgeons specializing in shoulder and knee injuries in particular. He includes rehab of these injuries pre and post-operatively as his strengths clinically. He has also spent countless hours providing sports medicine coverage as an Athletic Trainer and is proficient in diagnosis and rehabilitation of athletic injuries in all settings. Joel returned to VT in 2007 and since has continued to work with orthopedic and sports related clients of all kinds. He enjoys developing relationships with his patients to help reach the highest possible outcomes and to improve each person’s wellness and performance in all activities.
Joel is a native Vermonter and avid outdoorsman enjoying hiking, skiing, snowshoeing, and running. He and his wife Jennifer stay busy with their two boys Gabriel and Jonah. As a family, they enjoy spending time together exploring and travelling as much as they can and always laughing.
Julie M. Clayton, PTA, NCTMB, CSTS, NASM-CPT
Founding owner
426 Industrial Avenue, Suite 190
Williston, VT 05495
(802)860-4360 | email Julie
Julie M. Clayton graduated from Lasell College in Newton, MA is 1998 with an Associates Degree in Physical Therapy. Shortly thereafter she began her career in Sports and Orthopaedic Rehabilitation. In 2000 Julie attended the Vermont Institute of
Massage and sat and passed the National Certification exam for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork. Julie became a Certified Strength Training Specialist through the International Weightlifting Association in 2001. Julie attended California University of
Pennsylvania’s online degree program and graduated in 2009 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Sports Management with a concentration in Health and Fitness. During her studies, Julie also sat for the National Academy of Sports Medicine’s Certified Personal Trainer exam. Julie’s Physical Therapy interests include Sports Medicine, Pre and Post Surgical therapy, Myofascial Release and Aquatic therapy. Julie has two children, Caleb 5 and Caden 3. She resides with her sons and husband, Josh, and Rottweiler, Zeus, in South Burlington. She enjoys spending time with her family, weightlifting, motorcycle riding and coaching girl’s basketball.
Lisa Tidman, PTA, Certified Yoga Instructor
426 Industrial Avenue, Suite 190
Williston, VT 05495
(802)860-4360 | email Lisa
Lisa is a graduate of Massasoit Community College with a Associates Degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant. She has also earned a Associates Degree from Dean Jr. College in Dance and a Bachelor’s Degree in Physical Education from Bridgewater State College. Lisa has 18 years experience in multiple rehab. settings: hospital, nursing home care, and outpatient clinics. In 2004 Lisa became certified as a Yoga Instructor and since then has enjoyed integrating yoga into the healing process. She has strengths in teaching yoga and exercise and enjoys adding classes to the outpatient clinic for patients to work on healing themselves with guidance.
Lisa has extended her training to include Myofascial Release, the John Barnes Method and a Personal Trainer Certification. She also offers Deep Tissue Massage treatments for clients as needed. When Lisa is not teaching and working she enjoys spending time with her family, doing crossfit, yoga, running and enjoying the great outdoors of Vermont.
LuAnn Bellis, PTA, CEAS
Founding owner
426 Industrial Avenue, Suite 190
Williston, VT 05495
(802)860-4360 | email LuAnn
LuAnn graduated from Maria College in Albany, NY as a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant and is also a Certified Ergonomics Assessment Specialist. She has over 28 years of experience, mostly in outpatient orthopedics. LuAnn particularly likes working with post op joint replacement patients and has helped develop the Walking Tall program at PT360 for total hip and knee rehab. She is also certified in Tai Chi for Arthritis and Aquatics for Rheumatology. LuAnn has also done work in the community providing ergonomic assessments and helping area businesses implement wellness and injury prevention programs.
LuAnn enjoys spending her free time with her partner, Erik on their “farm” with their pet llamas, goats, sheep, dogs and cat.
Maghan Charland, ATC
64 Colchester Ave
Burlington, VT 05401
(802)657-7990 | email Maghan
Maghan is a certified athletic trainer who is a 2010 graduate of the University of Vermont. She works predominantly with college students. Outside of work, she spends time volunteering at community events, including the Special Olympics, the Vermont City Marathon, and other running events in the Burlington area. She enjoys boating, snowboarding, running, and the company of her friends and family.
Maria Thibault, PT, ATC
Founding owner
64 Colchester Ave
Burlington, VT 05401
(802)657-7990 | email Maria
Maria is a seasoned clinician who has specialized in sports medicine in the Greater Burlington area for over 20 years. She worked at the University of Vermont for the past 10 years treating students, athletes, faculty and staff. She is also an adjunct professor at UVM teaching courses in Rehabilitation and Clinical Education in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences. Her area of specialty is designing exercise programs that fit into the lifestyles of her patients regardless of their place in life. She encourages all her patients to become active participants in their rehabilitation. When not at work, she enjoys travel, running, cooking, sewing and watching her 3 children participate in their various sports and musical activities. She and her husband are avid UVM Hockey Fans. Go Cats Go!
Mary Steiger, PT
Founding owner
President
426 Industrial Avenue, Suite 190
Williston, VT 05495
(802)860-4360 | email Mary
Mary earned her graduate degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Medicine and Dentistry and her undergraduate degree from St. Michael’s College. She has been a member of the APTA for 28 years and has served on the Advisory board of the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at UVM for 5 years. She owned a private physical therapy practice in New Jersey for 12 years prior to moving to Vermont. She has held several managerial positions for successful PT practices in Chittenden County and is now very excited to join her friends and colleagues at PT360°. Her professional background in PT includes orthopedic management of patients and believes the partnership with Synergy Fitness is a great compliment to preparing patients for lifelong wellness. Mary enjoys spending time with her children, golfing, snowshoeing and socializing with friends.
Sherry L. Hance
Founding owner
Office Administrator
426 Industrial Avenue, Suite 190
Williston, VT 05495
(802)860-4360 | email Sherry
Sherry is a native Vermonter from the Burlington/South Burlington area. She brings to PT 360 years of administrative expertise and medical billing. She worked for IBM Corp. for over 20 years in administrative and management positions. For over 5 years Sherry was self-employed in her own business. Since 2001 she has worked in physical therapy clinics covering multiple administrative positions including medical billing. Sherry is excited to be a co-owner of PT 360 with professionals she has worked with for several years. She enjoys working with patients and the challenge of resolving insurance issues. When not at work, Sherry enjoys time with her Granddaughter Meghan, dogs Jackson & Lily, reading, gardening and writing her memoir.
Scottie Taylor
64 Colchester Ave Burlington, VT 05401 (802)657-7990
Scottie Taylor comes to us with experiences in a wide variety of environments, including pediatrics and adult home care. She graduated from the Doctorate of Physical Therapy Program at the University of Vermont where she was captain of the Women’s Rugby Team, played numerous intramural sports (and won many shirts to prove it!) and also played an active role in the women’s club basketball team. When she is not working, she enjoys helping coach rugby, playing softball and basketball, reading, spending time with her family (her sister lives in Burlington and parents are in Central Vermont), visiting her brother and his family in New Zealand and cooking. Come in and meet her at our Colchester Ave location and compare rugby/injury stories!
