Kim Lephart,
PT, DPT, MBA, PCS

Dr. Lephart is a dynamic pediatric physical therapist with over twenty-five years of experience.  She has a strong work ethic and strives to keep up to date with the latest research and technological advances in pediatric physical therapy so that she can provide children with excellent, quality, and evidence-based care.

Kristin Sanders, PT, MPT, PCS
Clinical Director

Kristin Sanders, PT, MPT, PCS has been privileged to share in the journey of many children and their families as a pediatric physical therapist (PT) since 2001. 

Cara Capellini,
Ph.D, CCC-SLP

Dr. Capellini has been working as a speech and language pathologist since 2002. Her work has primarily consisted of working in school systems and with children aged preschool to high school.

April Gillison,
Client Care Professional

April Gillison is one of the Client Care Professionals at Community-STARs (C-STARs). She is the first friendly voice you hear when you call C-STARs.

Marissa Parnes,
Administrative Director

Marissa Parnes is the Administrative Director at Community-STARs (C-STARs). Marissa is much more than the friendly voice who answers the phone at Community-STARs

Sam Robson,
OTR/L

Samantha Robson, OTR/L, is a caring, passionate pediatric occupational therapist who truly enjoys working with children.

Wanda Kasel
OTR/L

Wanda Kasel has over 25 years of experience as an occupational therapist. She makes fine motor activities feel more like fun than therapy!

Mckenzie Rychcik,
COTA/L

Mckenzie is a caring and motivating pediatric occupational therapy assistant who creates fun and engaging activities for our STARs.

Michelle Engel,
CCC-SLP

Michelle is a dedicated speech and language pathologist who has nearly 25 years of experience serving the pediatric population from preschool through high school in both school and clinical settings.

Ashley Wiese,
OTR/L

Ashley is a creative and curious occupational therapist whose motivation lies in seeing children overcome obstacles to thrive and grow!

Wendy Monroe,
COTA/L

Wendy is a vivacious occupational therapy assistant who has been in the field of pediatrics for over 20 years. Graduating from St Catherine’s University in her home state of St. Paul MN.

Taylor Stratton,
DPT

Taylor is a pediatric physical therapist and plans on getting her pediatric clinical specialty (PCS) so that she can provide the most optimal care for the kiddos and their families

Alison Ulino,
PT, DPT, PCS

Alison Ulino, PT, DPT, PCS is a pediatric physical therapist with over eleven years of experience. Her love of pediatrics grew from seeing the smile on kids’ faces during her work as a physical therapy aid while in high school.

Haley Griffith,
M.Ed, CCC-SLP

Haley Griffith received a M.Ed. in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Virginia, as well as a B.S. in Communication Sciences and Disorders and a B.M. in Vocal Music Performance from James Madison University.

Britta Grim,
COTA/L

Britta is a recent graduate from Eastern Virginia Career College where she earned her degree as an Occupational Therapy Assistant.

Adriana Bustamente,
Spanish Translator | Client Care Professional

Adriana Bustamante is Community-STARs’ in-house Spanish Translator. She also supports the Client Care Department when not pushing into sessions to help with translation.