Staff
One of the great things about our practice is that our therapists have different pools of experience to draw upon. With over 65 years of combined experience we have the premier team of therapists on the West side.
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Karen Valish has been focusing on traumatic hand injury for over 25 years. She thrives on complex trauma cases that require individualized care. She has worked with musicians and performers while forming the Colorado Arts Medicine Group as well as focusing on injury prevention in her consulting firm Ergonomic Hand Associates.
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Chris Sorrells recently joined us bringing vast experience with cumulative trauma disorders. His past experience includes 12 years of hand therapy experience, running various ergonomic programs, including a consulting firm, and has even developed casting & splinting programs for canine rehabilitation. He founded the Los Angeles Hand Therapy Learning Group to bring cutting edge education to other therapists. He writes frequent articles & is often quoted in articles that educate health professionals and the public about conditions we treat and ergonomics.
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Margie Reeves has 23 years of experience and was part of the first group to pass the CHT exam. In addition to treating hand patients she is skilled in the treatment of shoulder injuries and dysfunction. Margie has done everything from instructing student practicums to help the OT Association of Colorado gain licensure for OTs.
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Cara Kellstrom is our expert on modalities and neuro-dynamics. Neurodynamics are key to improvement in peripheral nerve conditions such as cubital and carpal tunnel syndrome. Her varied experience from outpatient rehabilitation to pediatrics gives her a unique perspective on treatment.

