Christine Manella
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Dynamic physical therapist with extensive experience, excelling in therapeutic manual techniques and client relationship development. Proven track record in enhancing patient outcomes through comprehensive evaluations and effective team collaboration. Passionate about empowering clients in their recovery journey while implementing innovative therapy programs.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Independent physical therapy contractor
Georgia Luna Care Physical Therapy
08.2022 - Current
- Independent physical therapy contractor for outpatient home based care
Independent contractor
Decatur Healing Arts
Decatur, GA
05.2022 - Current
- Massage, therapeutic stretching and Pilates instruction to general population as independent contractor
Physical and Massage therapist
Stretch Kinetics
Atlanta, GA
08.2016 - 05.2022
- Providing massage, physical therapy and stretch services
- Clientele from pre-teen to geriatric for self referral PT, sports performance improvement and recovery, and self care
Part time and PRN physical therapist
Emory Rehabilitation Center
Decatur, GA
06.2016 - 12.2017
- For neurological, amputee and mutlitrauma patients
Therapy manager
Shepherd Center
Atlanta, GA
06.2012 - 05.2016
- Therapy manager for Pain Institute, Multiple Sclerosis Institute and Multiple Sclerosis Wellness Program
- Supervised PT, OT, Exercise Physiologist and aide staff in outpatient setting
Staff physical therapist
Shepherd Center
Atlanta, GA
04.1995 - 10.2002
- For inpatient and outpatient SCI and MS populations
- PRN PT, Contract massage therapist responsible for implementation of first massage therapy program for inpatient SCI clientele
Education
Certified Pilates Instructor - Mat And Reformer
Balanced Body
Atlanta,Ga 05-2015
Massage Therapy
Academy of Somatic Healing Arts
Atlanta, GA04-1999
Physical Therapy
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT12-1991
Psychology
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT05-1991
Skills
- Therapeutic Manual Techniques
- Manual Lymph Drainage
- Pilates
- Comprehensive Patient Evaluation
- Client Relationship Development
- Effective Conflict Resolution
- Strong Team Collaboration
- Analytical Decision-Making
Other
Further work history and publications provided upon request
Timeline
Independent physical therapy contractor
Georgia Luna Care Physical Therapy
08.2022 - Current
Independent contractor
Decatur Healing Arts
05.2022 - Current
Physical and Massage therapist
Stretch Kinetics
08.2016 - 05.2022
Part time and PRN physical therapist
Emory Rehabilitation Center
06.2016 - 12.2017
Therapy manager
Shepherd Center
06.2012 - 05.2016
Staff physical therapist
Shepherd Center
04.1995 - 10.2002
Certified Pilates Instructor - Mat And Reformer
Balanced Body
Massage Therapy
Academy of Somatic Healing Arts
Physical Therapy
University of Connecticut
Psychology
University of Connecticut
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