Robin is an OT.

Andrea is an FDPA.

Laura is a BCBA.

Jessica is an FDPA.

As our lead Board Certified Behavior Analyst, Tasha brings more than two decades of experience in behavior analysis and therapy to the Compleat KiDZ team. She is experienced in evaluating and treating patients in a variety of settings including in schools, in clinics, and in the home. She loves seeing the difference that ABA services make in the lives of her patients and leads our ABA team in outreach efforts in our Charlotte and Raleigh communities. Education: M.S. in Behavior Analysis and Therapy, Southern Illinois University, 2007 B.S. in Communication Disorders and Science, Southern Illinois University, 2001

Jill Hunter is an occupational therapist at our outpatient clinic in Rock Hill, SC.She earned her Masters in Occupational Therapy from the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. As a pediatric OT, Jill treats children from birth to 21 years old for conditions such as: sensory processing disorder, cerebral palsy, ADHD, developmental delay, autism spectrum disorder, neurological conditions, down syndrome, TBI, and torticollis.   She approaches treatment with a focus on deficits in fine motor skills, sensory processing, motor coordination, activities of daily living, hand writing, social skills, strength, visual motor, visual perceptual and play.   For Jill, the most rewarding part of being an occupational therapist is seeing the excitement a child has when they can do something that they couldn’t achieve before.   Training: University of South Carolina, Bachelor of Arts in Public Health; University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, Master of Occupational Therapy.  

As a pediatric physical therapist at our Gastonia clinic, Kacie work with children with a variety of diagnoses, including developmental delay, torticollis/plagiocephaly, down syndrome, spina bifida, toe walking, cerebral palsy and many more. She strives to improve each patient’s balance, coordination, strength, flexibility and motor function to improve their quality of life and allow them to keep up with their peers. Kacie earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Nazareth College. In addition to her degree, she completed a Fellowship in Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental and Related Disabilities from the University of Rochester. In her free time, Kacie loves to travel, hike, play sports, eat out and spend time with family and friends. Training: Doctorate in Physical Therapy, Nazareth College, Rochester, NY.

Kyle is an OT.

Laura is a pediatric speech language pathologist and the clinic lead at our Concord, NC location.She brings a wealth of experience to the Concord team, with experience treating both pediatric and adult patients for a variety of feeding and swallowing disorders. As a peds therapist, she treats children with a variety of different conditions including: Autism, Down Syndrome, feeding/swallowing disorders, language disorders, phonological and articulation disorders. Laura earned her Masters in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the Medical University of South Carolina. In addition to her degree, she is certified in Vital Stim and FEES (Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing). For Laura, the most rewarding part of being a pediatric speech therapist is seeing the excitement on a patient’s/caregiver’s face when they achieve their goals. Training: B.S. in Health Science from Columbus State University in Columbus, GA; Masters Degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from the Medical University of South Carolina.

Amanda is a pediatric occupational therapist at our Compleat Kidz outpatient clinic in Concord. She works with children of all ages that present with a variety of conditions including sensory processing disorders, feeding problems, ADHD, developmental delays, Autism spectrum disorders, neurological conditions, and more. At Saginaw Valley State University in Michigan, Amanda earned her Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Medicine as well as her Master of Science in Occupational Therapy degrees. Her previous experience includes school-based OT, skilled nursing, and traumatic brain injury rehabilitation. Amanda believes the most rewarding part of being a pediatric therapist is when a child learns a new skill and is excited to share it with others! Training: B.S. in Rehabilitation Medicine and M.S. in Occupational Therapy from Saginaw Valley State University in Michigan.

Emily is a pediatric physical therapy assistant at our outpatient Gastonia clinic. She treats patients with a variety of diagnoses, including toe walking, developmental delay, torticollis, autism, down syndrome, and many more. She earned a B.S. in Kinesiology from Anderson University in SC and her A.A.S. in Physical Therapy Assistant from Chattanooga State Community College in Tennessee. In addition to her degrees, she is also a Certified Personal Trainer (ACSM). Emily strives to provide the best care possible to help each child she treats achieve their best qualify of life.  She works to develop relationships with both the child and the child’s family to achieve the best outcome possible. The most rewarding part of providing pediatric physical therapy is knowing she helps each patient acquire the skills and confidence to complete activities they may never have achieved before. In her free time, Emily enjoys traveling, taking long walks, spending time with family and friends, fitness, and drinking lots of coffee. Training: B.S. in Kinesiology from Anderson University in Anderson, SC; A.A.S. in Physical Therapist Assistant from Chattanooga State Community College in Chattanooga, TN.

Sarah is a Pediatric Occupational Therapist at our outpatient clinic in Lincolnton, NC. As a pediatric OT, she works with children from birth to 21 years old to address deficits in the areas of developmental delay, sensory processing disorder, motor coordination and balance, torticollis in infants, ADLs, social interactions, and play. Sarah earned her bachelor’s degree in Psychology from Davidson College and her Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy from Lenoir-Rhyne University. Before joining the Compleat KiDZ team as an OT, Sarah was also a teacher for Gaston County Schools, where she taught 7th Grade Language Arts with inclusion classes. Training: BS in Psychology from Davidson College; Masters of Science in Occupational Therapy from Lenoir-Rhyne University.

Courtney Broderick is a Speech Language Pathologist at our outpatient clinic in Lincolnton, NC. As an SLP, she works with children with a variety of conditions including pre-verbal language delays, articulation and phonological disorders, childhood apraxia of speech, and school-age language delays. Courtney holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences and a Master of Science degree in Medical Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Washington. Prior to becoming a speech-language pathologist, Courtney received a Bachelor of Science from University of Maryland in Marketing and Supply Chain Management and worked in events and marketing in Washington, DC before deciding to pursue a career as a SLP. Courtney has experience with children, adolescents and adults with a variety of disorders. Her areas of professional interest include early intervention, pre-school language disorders, apraxia of speech, articulation, and adolescent traumatic brain injury. Training: MS, Medical Speech Language Pathology from the University of Washington; BS, Speech and Hearing Sciences from the University of Washington.  

Christine is an enthusiastic occupational therapist who enjoys working with children of all ages. She works with patients with an array of conditions such as Developmental Delays, Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, Sensory Processing Disorder, Downs Syndrome, Cerebral Palsy, TBI, and Torticollis. She has focused on motor coordination difficulties, strength and balance, fine motor skills / handwriting, visual perceptual problems, sensory regulation, and feeding aversions. Christine brings a wealth of experience to the Lincolnton team. Before joining Compleat KiDZ, she has worked in skilled nursing and as a school-based therapist, with her role as an OT in Stanly County Schools providing services to children in grades PreK-12, collaborating with IEP team and other related services to ensure children are functioning optimally within their school environment. For Christine, the most rewarding part of being a pediatric OT is watching her patients improve on their goal areas and having fun during treatment sessions. In her free time, she enjoys movies, yoga, and dancing; she grew up dancing an array of genres, from ballet to jazz, tap, lyrical and more. She also has played the violin for over 10 years. Training: Major in Sociology and Minor in Psychology from Central CT State University; Master of Occupational Therapy from Bay Path University in Massachusetts

Kimberly Lind is an occupational therapist at our outpatient Compleat KiDZ clinic in Lincolnton. She received her undergraduate degree in Kinesiology: Exercise Science from Liberty University and earned a graduate degree in Occupational Therapy from Brenau University in Norcross, Georgia. Kimberly is certified by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy and is licensed to practice in North Carolina and South Carolina. Kimberly is passionate about helping kids achieve their greatest potential while making therapy a fun experience. She has a background in early intervention as well as a special interest in treating children with musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and congenital hand conditions. She is also certified in Fascial Movement Taping. Training: Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology, Exercise Science from Liberty University; Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from Brenau University Specialties/ Certifications: Certified in Fascial Movement Taping and specializing in physical disabilities.

Mikaela Maddock, DPT, is a pediatric physical therapist at our Concord clinic near Charlotte. She earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Drexel University in Philadelphia. In addition to her degree, she is also an APTA Certified Clinical Instructor. Mikaela grew up in Buffalo, NY, and is excited to be in Charlotte away from the snow! She brings a wide range of experiences to the team; before coming to work at Compelat KiDZ, she also provided acute inpatient physical therapy for hospital patients in Cincinnati. As a pediatric physical therapist, Mikaela work with children with a variety of  diagnoses including developmental delay, torticollis, cerebral palsy, and other neurologic and orthopedic conditions. She works with her patients and their families so that each child can reach the maximum level of function possible. In her free time, Mikaela enjoys hiking, golf, and doing anything outside! Training: DPT, Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA; BS in Biology, University of Dayton in Dayton, OH  

Shayla is an occupational therapist at our Gastonia clinic who earned her Masters in Occupational Therapy from the University of North Carolina in Charlotte. In addition to her degree, Shayla also specializes in therapeutic listening and stroke rehabilitation, and hopes to soon add Beckman Oral Motor techniques to her OT tool belt. Before joining Compleat KiDZ, she worked in short term rehab with adults, working with patients who experienced strokes, joint replacements, and generalized deconditioning; she also has experience as a travel therapist, staffing various skilled nursing facilities across the East Coast. For Shayla, the most rewarding part of being a pediatric occupational therapist is establishing a positive rapport between a child and caregiver, so that both child and caregiver are empowered to continue meeting goals and improving even after therapy ends. Training: Master of Occupational Therapy, University of Pittsburgh; Bachelor of Science, UNC Charlotte.

Georgina earned her Masters in Communication Sciences and Disorders from East Carolina University. As a Speech Language Pathologist at our Gastonia clinic, she enjoys working with children, using a child-centered approach in order to help them achieve their speech and language goals. For Georgina, the most rewarding part of being an SLP is empowering children to express their wants and needs through the use of play and exploration. In her free time, she enjoys yoga, Crossfit, hiking, cooking and enjoying time with friends and family. Training: BS in Psychology and Neuroscience, Queens College – City University of New York; MS in Communication Sciences and Disorders, East Carolina University.

Melissa earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ. In addition to her doctoral degree, she is also certified in integrative dry needling. As a pediatric physical therapist, Melissa provides treatment for children with gross motor developmental delays, autism, down syndrome, cerebral palsy, torticollis, toe walking, and other various orthopedic diagnoses. When treating children, she incorporates play as well as hands-on facilitation techniques in order to achieve optimal benefit and outcomes. Melissa prides herself on providing individualized treatment to every child she treats, and her goal for each patient is for them to regain function to the best of their abilities so that they can participate and fully function in daily activities. The most rewarding part of what she does is seeing a child get excited about meeting a milestone or goal in treatment. When she’s not treating, Melissa enjoys spending time with family, walking at the beach or hiking, and watching sports like football, hockey, golf, and soccer.