CACC-PT

MEET OUR TALENTED STAFF

• Aurora
  

  Jeff Moriarty

  Clinic Director - MPT

  

  Jennifer Zuzack

  DPT

  

  Shana Bricker

  DPT, OCS

  

  Chasten Rogge

  Clinic Director - DPT

  

  Fred Rooley

  DPT

  

  Maddie Dow

  DPT

  

  Alexander Prevatt

  DPT

  

  Jimmy Keating

  DPT

  

  Aimee Tovar

  PTA

  

  Kimberly Hall

  PTA

  

  Michaela Wilson

  PTA

  

  Andy Trost

  PTA

  

  Matt Treadway

  PTA

  

  Joey Kloss

  PTA

  

  Jim Wink

  PTA

  

  Jeff Moriarty

  Education

  Master of Physical Therapy (cum laude), May 2000
  Bachelor of Science
  American International College, Springfield, May 1999
  
  

  Treatment Philosophy

  Jeff believes in looking at the patient as a whole. By treating dysfunctional areas and movements—instead of only the area of pain to restore function—the patient can quickly return to prior levels of activity and prevent recurring injuries.

  
  Specialties: Trigger Point Dry Needling, Certified Functional Movement Screening Specialist.
  
  

  Interests and Hobbies

  In his spare time, Jeff likes to go hiking, skiing, camping, and scuba diving. He also enjoys spending time with his wife and dogs.

  
  

  Jennifer Zuzack

  Education

  Doctorate of Physical Therapy,
  Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA, May 2008
  
  Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science
  Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA, May 2005
  
  

  Treatment Philosophy

  I believe in helping the body heal through a hands-on treatment approach then providing the patient with specific exercises aimed at helping them maintain their progress, reach their goals and prevent future injury. Educating the patient on their diagnosis and expectations is important for recovery and preventing reoccurrence.
  
  I am Level 2 Trigger Point Dry Needle certified

  Interests and Hobbies

  I am a former college swimmer and continue to swim for my mental and physical well-being. In my spare time I love to travel, hike and camp as well as water and downhill ski. My miniature schnauzer, Sadie, also loves joining me for the outdoor adventures!

  
  

  Shana Bricker

  Education

  Andrews University - Doctorate of Physical Therapy
  Andrews University - Bachelors of Health Science
  
  Certifications- Orthopedic Clinical Specialist
  Pre-pregnancy, Prenatal, and Post-Partum obstetric physical therapy
  
  

  Treatment Philosophy

  I treat with a multi-faceted approach, using the best of theory/philosophy for exercise prescription, manual therapy and modalities tailored to each client.
  THe emphasis should be on pain reduction, tissue healing and restoration of normal and effective movement patterns.
  
  I am Dry Needle Level 2 Certified.
  Trained in Myofascial Decompression Therapy (Cup Therapy) and in Graston Technique.
  
  Pre-pregnancy, Prenatal, and Post-Partum obstetric physical therapy trained.
  I have two young children myself and would love to work with more women through that time of their lives and the physical changes that come with i

  Interests and Hobbies

  Shana, likes endurance sports including; biking, running and swimming. She also enjoys art, music and playing with her two dogs (ask her what their names are). She values spending time with her awesome family..

  
  

  Chasten Rogge

  Education

  BS in Human Performance from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (2015)
  DPT from Clarke University in Dubuque, IA (2018)
  

  Treatment Philosophy

  I believe in patient education and promoting self-sufficiency via therapeutic exercise. I will guide you through the therapy process and prescribe specific exercises and incorporate manual techniques to jump-start and/or maintain the healing process. Only a small amount of time is spent in therapy and I want to provide the instruction and motivation to promote change.

  Interests and Hobbies

  I am an outdoorsman at heart. I love archery and hunting in my home state of WI, but am excited to begin elk hunting in CO! I am also a huge sports fan (packers & badgers especially) and enjoy fishing, cooking, and resistance training. Overall, I enjoy being active and hanging out with friends and family!

  
  

  Fred Rooley

  Education

  Northern Illinois University, Dekalb, IL, August 2019
  
  Certification of Massage Therapy,
  Virginia School of Massage Therapy, Charlottesville, VA June 2006
  
  Bachelor of General Studies,
  University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, May 2005
  

  Treatment Philosophy

  My treatment approach is a combination of manual techniques and a focus on proper movement patterns to optimize functional daily tasks. The utilizations of these techniques allows for patients to improve their conditions and maximize their treatment time. I believe in creating a supportive and informative environment to improve patient’s knowledge and enable them to reach their personal goals and return to preferred tasks.

  Interests and Hobbies

  I am an avid traveler and outdoors enthusiast. These interests were instilled in me at a young age. I grew up hiking, fishing, camping, skiing and greatly look forward to returning to all the activities Colorado has to offer. I also enjoy experiencing new cultures and countries. I have been to Europe twice, Mexico, Puerto Rico, all the states west of the Mississippi and a majority of the south eastern states.

  
  

  Maddie Dow

  Education

  Doctorate in Physical Therapy - 2021
  - University of Colorado – Anschutz Medical Campus
  Bachelor of Science in Applied Health Science and Minor in Pre-Therapeutic Psychology - 2019
  - Point Loma Nazarene University

  Treatment Philosophy

  Maddie enjoys working with patients of all ages. Maddie collaborates with her patient’s goals and uses their ambitions, whether it is skiing, playing with their kids, or simply walking, to drive their treatment. She utilizes evidence-based practice in combination with manual therapy and functional movement assessments to drive the treatment sessions and return her patients to living a more active lifestyle.
  Maddie is working towards her Manual Therapy Certification (MTC) through the University of St. Augustine

  Interests and Hobbies

  Originally from San Diego, Maddie moved to Colorado for the mountains and the outdoors. She enjoys hiking, yoga, weight training, and caring for her house plants, as well as spending time with family and friends.

  
  

  Alexander Prevatt

  Education

  Education: Doctor of Physical Therapy - Regis University 2022
  BS Health Sciences - Howard University 2018

  Treatment Philosophy

  I like to take a collaborative approach with my patients. Working with them to establish what they want to get out of PT and what an improved quality of life looks like to them. I use evidence-based practices, particularly manual treatments and functional exercise, to maximize my patients improvement. I like to use patient education to give people the tools they need to maintain their quality of life after they leave their PT sessions.

  Interests and Hobbies

  Originally from the Caribbean country of Trinidad and Tobago, I am an avid reader, gamer (board games, video games, you name it!) and lover of good food. I also love philosophy, traveling, and Track and field.

  
  

  Jimmy Keating

  Education

  B.S. Kinesiology, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 2018
  Doctor of Physical Therapy, St. Catherine University, 2022

  Treatment Philosophy

  I believe in teaching my patients how to treat themselves by gradually exposing them to challenging therapeutic exercises. I combine this with manual therapy techniques, individualized education, and a holistic approach to help my patients reach their goals.

  Interests and Hobbies

  Originally from South Dakota, I spent the last 8 years in Minneapolis, MN. I love spending the day at the lake, but now that I have moved to Colorado, I am looking forward to exploring the mountains. I also enjoy attending concerts, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.

  
  

  Aimee Tovar

  Education

  Assc. of Applied Science - Physical Therapy Assistant
  Concorde College - 2015
  Spanish Speaking

  Treatment Philosophy

  I like to motivate our patients to reach their goals and help them achieve more than they think they can.
  
  Estamos aqui para ayudarle a lograr sus metas funcionales.
  (Translation: We’re here to help you achieve your functional goals)
  

  Interests and Hobbies

  I love to take walks in parks, road trips and spend time with my friends and family.

  
  

  Kimberly Hall

  Education

  Physical Therapist Assistant from Washtenaw Community College 2015
  In addition to her PTA, she is also a licensed massage therapist.

  Treatment Philosophy

  Her focus is using manual therapy and an individualized exercise program to fit each patient’s specific needs.
  Her specialties include myofascial release, trigger points, manual therapy and therapeutic massage.

  Interests and Hobbies

  When she is not working, Kimberly likes swimming, running, camping, and being outdoors.
  She likes cooking and baking, and hanging out with friends and family to watch football.
  
  
  

  
  

  Michaela Wilson

  Education

  B.S. Exercise Science from Colorado Mesa University
  Associates of Occupational Studies from PIMA Medical Institute

  Treatment Philosophy

  Hands on with each patient is a way to make a connection with each patient and to understand better what might be going on with their diagnosis and how to treat from there. It is about getting them back to as much function as possible.

  Interests and Hobbies

  Hiking, reading, being outdoors, knitting, and being with family, friends, and my dog.

  
  

  Andy Trost

  Education

  PTA Pima University 2019
  
  B.A. Integrative Physiology
  CU Boulder - 2013

  Treatment Philosophy

  My approach to almost everything is scientific. I try to make solutions to every problem accessible and fun. I love to help patients with strength training, posture control, diet and weight issues that affect their lives.

  Interests and Hobbies

  I am into skiing, skateboarding, backpacking and power-lifting.
  In the summer I love volleyball in the pool.

  
  

  Matt Treadway

  Education

  Bay State College PTA Program 2021

  Treatment Philosophy

  My treatment philosophy is to incorporate therapeutic exercise with proper body mechanics to restore functional strength and mobility as well as return patients to a quality life. Education is also key to give patients the knowledge needed to continue living a healthy lifestyle after their time in physical therapy.

  Interests and Hobbies

  Born and raised in Louisiana, I ventured away from home to join the US Navy and have since then enjoyed traveling any chance I get. I enjoy fitness, video games, and serving at my church.

  
  

  Joey Kloss

  Education

  South University, Tampa FL
  A.S. in Physical Therapy Assistant
  March 2020
  

  Treatment Philosophy

  I believe everybody is unique and different, therefore they should be treated as such in physical therapy . I'm big into finding out patient's functional goals for Physical Therapy or anything important in their life they feel limited in doing and helping them get back to 100 % .

  Interests and Hobbies

  I'm a big sports junkie so I'm constantly spending my free time doing anything sports related, either watching or playing. In the summer you can find me spending most of my time at the golf course and in the winter on the mountain snowboarding.

  
  

  Jim Wink

  Education

  Associates Degree in Applied Science
  Physical Therapy Assistant June 1991

  Treatment Philosophy

  I believe it is important to treat not only the physical but the emotional part of the patient. We develop individualized exercise programs that have emphasis on meeting the patients goals. I combine a manual base along with a good knowledge of exercise progression. I have a passion for what i do and my patients needs.

  Interests and Hobbies

  Jim enjoys camping, motorcycles and cheering on our hometown BRONCOS!
  The Orange Crush Is Back!

  
• Denver
  

  Holden Speer

  DPT

  

  Joseph Aquilato

  DPT

  

  Leigh Moss

  DPT

  

  Megan Carr

  Clinic Director PTA

  

  Anais Sullens

  PTA

  

  Elliott Stern

  PTA

  

  Holden Speer

  Education

  Doctorate of Physical Therapy
  University of Colorado Anschutz, Aurora, CO December 2020
  
  Bachelor of Arts in Integrative Physiology
  University of Colorado, Boulder, CO May 2018

  Treatment Philosophy

  Holden believes in creating individualized treatment plans based on the most current research evidence and each patient’s values and preferences in order to achieve optimal outcomes. He strives to empower patients by educating them on how to effectively manage their condition independently.

  Interests and Hobbies

  Holden loves to exercise, game, and ski. He is also a proponent of mindfulness and strives to meditate regularly.

  
  

  Joseph Aquilato

  Education

  Doctorate of Physical Therapy - West Virginia University
  Bachelors of Exercise Physiology - West Virginia University

  Treatment Philosophy

  I strive to improve people's lives through movement by encouraging education, exercise, and proper mechanics. My methods are based on the most recent evidence-based research which allows me to confidently and effectively treat patients.

  Interests and Hobbies

  In my spare time I enjoy spending time with friends and family, practicing various forms of martial arts and exploring the outdoors.

  
  

  Leigh Moss

  Education

  Harding University Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science 2016
  
  Hardin Simmons University Doctorate of Physical therapy 2018
  

  Treatment Philosophy

  Using a combination of musculoskeletal and neuromuscular approach to create a functional approached treatment plan specific to each patient

  Interests and Hobbies

  -Long distance running and weight lifting
  -Hiking
  -Trying out new local restaurants to try delicious and unique foods

  
  

  Megan Carr

  Education

  Bachelor's in Exercise Science from Syracuse University in 2013
  PTA license in 2016

  Treatment Philosophy

  Megan believes the best approach to PT treatment is teamwork and consistency.
  
  

  Interests and Hobbies

  Megan likes to camp, hike, and dog sit.

  
  

  Anais Sullens

  Education

  PTA - Pima Medical Institute
  BA French- UC Davis

  Treatment Philosophy

  Tailor each treatment to the individual.

  Interests and Hobbies

  I love Sport, Traveling, Learning about others and Experiencing Everything

  
  

  Elliott Stern

  Education

  Associate of Applied Health Science PTA (2018-2020)
  Morton College (Cicero, IL)
  
  Bachelor of Kinesiology (2013-2017)
  University of Illinois at Chicago

  Treatment Philosophy

  I strive to minimize individuals' pain, movement limitations, and pathologies through educating patients in proper mechanics, exercises, stretches, breathing, and movement patterns so they may take control of their own experiences with movement.

  Interests and Hobbies

  In my spare time I love to rock climb, hike, go camping, dancing, and go on adventures and new experiences with awesome people.

  
• Lone Tree
  

  Allison LaRoach

  DPT

  

  Matthew Deneau

  DPT

  

  Antoinette “Annie” Braa

  Clinic Director - PTA

  

  Meghan Swirzcki

  PTA

  

  Allison LaRoach

  Education

  Doctorate of Physical Therapy, University of Colorado 2012
  BS in Biology, Chapman University 2009

  Treatment Philosophy

  Manual therapy and exercise to improve function and help clients reach their goals.

  Interests and Hobbies

  Spending time with family and friends, watching Colorado sports teams and traveling.

  
  

  Matthew Deneau

  Education

  Doctorate of Physical Therapy – University of Colorado Denver
  B.S. in Finance – University of Colorado Boulder

  Treatment Philosophy

  Matt treats each person as an individual and utilizes exercise prescription, manual therapy, and modalities to maximize recovery. As each patient has limited time in the clinic, Matt’s goal is to help them develop the confidence and self-efficacy to continue their progress at home.
  

  Interests and Hobbies

  Matt enjoys spending as much time as possible in the mountains, especially with family and friends. Matt also enjoys running, reading, cooking, performance arts, and playing video games.

  
  

  Antoinette “Annie” Braa

  Education

  Bachelor’s of Science degree from University of Wisconsin, Madison and received her associate PTA degree from PIMA Medical Institute.
  
  

  Treatment Philosophy

  We can work together to make lives happier. I like to emphasize body mechanics in my treatments.

  Interests and Hobbies

  I love hiking, travel and restaurants.

  
  

  Meghan Swirzcki

  Education

  PIMA Medical Institute - Physical Therapy Assistant Program
  
  University of Wyoming - BS in Kinesiology

  Treatment Philosophy

  Treating every patient as an individual and making sure they are involved in their treatment.

  Interests and Hobbies

  In Clinic, I'm very interested in Sports Injuries and Preventive care. Outside of work I love the lake/water sports, hiking, and attempting to train for races (running and triathlons).
  

  
• Parker
  

  Sydni Harris

  Clinic Director - DPT

  

  Mitchell Guth

  DPT

  

  Alex Ramos

  DPT

  

  Brigette Caruthers

  DPT

  

  Mark Perez

  PTA / Massage Therapist

  

  Madison Garst

  PTA

  

  Sydni Harris

  Education

  Doctorate of Physical Therapy
  Gannon University - Sun City Center, FL - May 2021
  
  Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science
  Nebraska Wesleyan University - Lincoln, NE - May 2018
  

  Treatment Philosophy

  I believe in improving function through education, hands on treatment, exercise and evidence based practice. I think the patient should have just as much say in their treatment as I do in order to achieve the best outcomes possible.

  Interests and Hobbies

  I enjoy doing anything and everything outside. Hiking and camping are my two favorite activities but I also love golf, pickleball, snowboarding, running, watching movies, hanging out with my cat plus much much more!

  
  

  Mitchell Guth

  Education

  Old Dominion University – Doctor of Physical Therapy – 05/2019
  
  Virginia Tech – Bachelor of Science in Human Nutrition Food & Exercise – 05/2016
  

  Treatment Philosophy

  I believe that educating the patient on what is going on with their body is the most important part of physical therapy. Once patients understand what is happening and how exercise and manual therapy can benefit them, then both the patient and therapist can work together to meet their goals.

  Interests and Hobbies

  I enjoy hiking in the mountains, running ultramarathons, playing with my Rhodesian Ridgeback dog, and making hard cider.

  
  

  Alex Ramos

  Education

  -Doctorate of Physical Therapy, University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences - December 2021
  -Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science, Liberty University – May 2017

  Treatment Philosophy

  I am passionate about meeting patients where they are to bridge the gap from injury to health and longevity. I want to work alongside you as a guide to facilitate progress in your rehab journey. I use a combination of a fitness forward mindset, manual therapy, and functional activities to work with you in progressing you towards your goals!
  
  Professional Certifications include:
  Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach (NSCA)
  Level 1 Olympic Weightlifting Coach (USAW)
  Level 1 CrossFit Trainer

  Interests and Hobbies

  Anything outside! I love hiking with my dog, a good cup of coffee, Spikeball, weightlifting, exploring all the local breweries with friends and rooting for the Jacksonville Jaguars (Duvaaal!)

  
  

  Brigette Caruthers

  Education

  Bachelors in Health Sciences with an Honors Interdisciplinary Studies Minor - University of Central Arkansas (2013-2017)
  Doctorate of Physical Therapy - University of Central Arkansas (2017-2020)
  Currently pursuing Manual Therapy Certification through the University of St. Augustine

  Treatment Philosophy

  I emphasize patient education above all else. I am here to help you take control of your health. My goal is for you to understand your pain/injury, learn strategies to treat and manage it, and help you diminish the role it plays in your life. I believe in building a healthy relationship with the body and together we will discover what that looks like for you.

  Interests and Hobbies

  My favorite topics of discussion at the clinic are movies/tv shows, music, and food! I have an endless supply of movie/show recommendations and I am constantly seeking new restaurant/recipe suggestions. I like to stay fit through running, bouldering, yoga, hiking, snowboarding, volleyball, and any/all other outdoor activities.

  
  

  Mark Perez

  Education

  Associate of Applied Science Physical Therapy Assistant
  Arapahoe Community College, 2010
  
  Bachelors of Arts in Integrative Physiology
  University of Colorado, 2007
  
  Massage Therapist
  

  Treatment Philosophy

  Mark believes in approaching each patient and their injury with compassion, and helping the therapist create a treatment plan based on the patient's individual needs. Mark believes these goals are reached through a combination of functional exercises, modalities, and manual therapy.
  
  Specialties include: Soft Tissue Massage and functional exercise.
  

  Interests and Hobbies

  In his spare time, Mark enjoys snowboarding, obstacle course/mud racing, playing acoustic and bass guitar, CrossFit training, and dragon boat racing.

  
  

  Madison Garst

  Education

  Bachelors of Applied Science-Health and Exercise Science/Regis University
  
  Associates Degree-Physical Therapist Assistant/Arapahoe Community College

  Treatment Philosophy

  The goal of individualized care to help patients return to life with as much normalcy as possible. Coaching about pain and tolerance as well as when to push and challenge themselves to grow towards improvement. Creating a fun, open environment to ensure that patients come in ready and willing to get better, no matter the challenge.

  Interests and Hobbies

  Watching movies/TV shows; Crafting; Cooking; Leisurely walks; playing with m cat

  
• Reunion
  

  Justin Rice

  Clinic Director - DPT

  

  Justin Rice

  Education

  Doctor of Physical Therapy - University of Toledo 2012-2015
  
  Bachelors of Science in Exercise Physiology, Minor in Athletic Training - University of Mount Union 2008-2012
  

  Treatment Philosophy

  Justin specializes in Manual Therapy, TMJ Therapy, Vestibular Therapy, Workers Comp. and Sports Medicine. Justin puts a strong emphasis on evidence-based practice with his treatment methods utilizing a combination of manual therapy and functional exercise to get his patients back to their highest level. He has taken multiple advanced continuing education classes on the cervical, thoracic, & lumbar spine.

  Interests and Hobbies

  Justin is married and a proud father of two little girls. He really enjoys the great outdoors whether it be rock climbing, hiking, camping, playing golf in the summer or skiing and snowboarding in the winter. Justin is an avid football and golf fan when it comes to traditional sports. Justin was a collegiate football player at the University of Mount Union.