Port Orchard

Melissa has been a member of Select Physical Therapy since 2022, with more than 30 years of clinical experience. She has worked in the outpatient setting in hospitals and free standing outpatient centers. Melissa specializes in treating patients using various skills including visceral manipulation, edema management, chronic pain, orthopedic rehabilitation and sports medicine services. Melissa completed her undergraduate education at University of Puget Sounds and doctorate of physical therapy from Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions. She also has orthopedic clinical specialist certification. She is an adjunct faculty for the University of Puget Sound in the physical therapy program. She and her husband have a grown child and enjoy traveling, gardening and training their large breed dog.

Jen has been a member of Select Physical Therapy since 2022, with more than 10 years of clinical experience. She has worked in the outpatient setting both in and outside of the United States. Jen specializes in treating patients who benefit from lymphedema treatment, orthopedic rehabilitation and sports medicine services, specifically dancers. She completed her undergraduate education and doctorate of physical therapy at the University of Washington. She and her husband have two children and she enjoys playing tennis.

Vanessa has been a member of Select Physical Therapy since 2022 and has more than 15 years of clinical experience. She has worked and managed in the assisted living, acute care, inpatient, skilled nursing and outpatient settings. The majority of her experience is in outpatient setting. Vanessa specializes in treating patients with orthopedic conditions. She earned a bachelor's degree in physical therapy from De La Salle University in the Philippines and doctorate degree in physical therapy from A.T. Still University. She has a certification in manual therapy and received orthopedic board certification in 2020. She lives in a rural area with her husband and parents and enjoys gardening.

Stacy has been a member of Select Physical Therapy since 2022 and has 25 years of clinical practice in skilled nursing and outpatient orthopedic centers. She specializes in treating patients who would benefit from edema management, orthopedic rehabilitation and hand therapy. She enjoys traveling to the sunshine and spending time outdoors.

Kassandra has been a member of Select Physical Therapy since 2022, with more than 5 years of clinical experience. She has worked primarily in outpatient clinics with a variety of orthopedic patients. Kassandra has been certified in instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization, falls prevention and trained in blood flow restriction. Kassandra completed her education at San Juan College. She enjoys jogging and spending time outdoors with her family and friends camping, fishing and hunting.

Sophia has been a member of Select Physical Therapy since 2021. She has worked in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Sophia specializes in orthopedic and lymphatic rehabilitation. She will also become ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation certified in January 2023 to assist with comprehensive cancer care. Sophia completed her education at Loma Linda University where she received an associate degree in physical therapy. Sophia likes to hike and explore Washington with her husband.

Rose has been a member of Select Physical Therapy since 2023 and has experience treating patients in inpatient subacute rehabilitation and outpatient settings while studying at Stonybrook University. She graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in psychology before going on to graduate with honors from Stonybrook's doctoral physical therapy program. Rose specializes in treating patients with TMD and has a special interest in treating vestibular and orthopedic diagnoses, especially of the neck, shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand. She enjoys sewing and swimming and is passionate about continuing to learn and practice empathy and compassionate communication.