Pediatric Rehabilitation

Alison Smith, CCC-SLP was employed with HPRC in 2014, and she works at Pediatric Rehabilitation in Columbus, GA. She is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in Georgia. She received her MA degree from Michigan State University in 2012. She is CCC-SLP certified through the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Alison enjoys hiking as her pastime.

Tara K. Psalmond, OTR/L is a licensed Occupational Therapist at HPRC Pediatrics Rehabilitation, Columbus, GA. She joined HPRC in May 2013 after completing her M.S. in Occupational Therapy from Spalding University in 2013 and receiving her B.S. in Communicative Disorders  from University of Mississippi in 2018. Tara is a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) and currently lives in Midland, GA with her husband and sweet children.

Alison M. Myers, OTR/L is a licensed Occupational Therapist at HPRC Pediatrics Rehabilitation, Columbus, GA. She joined HPRC in July 2019  after completing her M.S. in Occupational Therapy from University of Alabama at Birmingham in 2018 and her B.S. in Healthcare Management in 2015. Alison is a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) and specializes in Pediatrics with a strong interest in CBIT Training. Alison currently lives in Columbus, GA.

Catherine Stubbs, PT, DPT is a licensed Physical Therapist and Department Director at Pediatric Rehabilitation, Columbus, GA. She has been employed with HPRC since 2002 and has over 20 years of experience in pediatric physical therapy. She received her M.S. in Physical Therapy in 2000 from North Georgia College and State University. In 2019 she received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Arcadia University. Her practice interest is pediatrics and she has achieved “Pediatric Certified Clinical Specialist” certification from the American Physical Therapy Association. She lives with her husband, Brian, and two children in Columbus, GA. Catherine’s hobbies include ballet, the outdoors and family time.

Courtney Johnson, PT, DPT is a licensed Physical Therapist at Pediatric Rehabilitation in Columbus, Georgia. She joined HPRC in November 2020. Courtney received her B.S. in Biology from LaGrange College in 2014 and went on to complete her DPT in Physical Therapy at Emory University in 2017. She is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and currently lives in Columbus with her husband and their two fur babies.

Folashade Abayomi Graduated from Darton College with COTA in 2009. She Received B.S. in Healthcare Management from Albany State University in 2015, and she is a member of Phi Beta Kappa. She started her career with HPRC in July of 2015.

Mariliam Menendez Santos CCC-SLP was employed with HPRC in November 2020, and she works at Pediatric Rehabilitation in Columbus GA. She is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in Georgia. She received her M.S. degree from the Carlos Albizu University in 2013. She is CCC-SLP certified through the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). She lives in Columbus, GA with her husband. Mariliam enjoys family time, sports, and outdoor activities.

Stefanie Ortiz, DPT, is a licensed Physical Therapist at Pediatric Rehabilitation, Columbus, GA. She joined HPRC in January 2018 after completing her DPT in Physical Therapy in 2017 from Armstrong State University. Stefanie received B.S. in Rehab Science from Armstrong State University in 2014. She enjoys Pediatrics and orthopedics. She lives in Columbus, GA with her fiancé and sweet baby boy. Stefanie’s favorite past time include sports, outdoor activities, and crafting.

Suzanne Ruffner, OTR is a licensed Occupational Therapist. She has been employed with HPRC since 1977. She received her Bachelor of Health Science in Occupational Therapy from University of Florida in 1977. Her practice interests are pediatrics and feeding difficulties. She serves on the board of the local chapter of the National Arthritis Foundation. She lives in Columbus, GA, and her hobbies are reading and collecting dolls.

Tionna Harris, PT, DPT was employed with HPRC in 2020, and she works at Pediatric Rehabilitation in Columbus, GA. She is a licensed Physical Therapist in Georgia and Alabama. In 2012 she completed her B.S. in psychology at Mercer University. She then received her Doctor of Physical Therapy from Medical College of Georgia in 2015. In her spare time Tionna enjoys singing, family time and trying new skills.

Mollie A. Holt, OTR/L is a licensed Occupational Therapist at HPRC Easter Seals, Columbus, GA. She joined HPRC in April 2018 after completing her M.S. in Occupational Therapy from Alabama State University in 2018 and receiving her B.S. in Exercise Science, Minor in Psychology from Auburn University in 2014. Mollie is a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) and currently lives in Auburn, AL with her husband, Matthew. Mollie’s favorite past times include traveling, kayaking and cooking.

Andrea Richards earned her Masters of Communication Science Disorders from Florida Atlantic University. Prior to that, Andrea obtained her Public Health from University of Miami.

In her free time, Andrea enjoys spending time with family, being outdoors, and watching sports.