Parkersburg, WV – Garfield Clinic

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Caitlin is a Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist. She attended Ohio University, where she obtained her Bachelor of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders. After completing her undergraduate degree, she obtained her Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology from Grand Valley State University.

Caitlin has several years of pediatric therapy experience as she previously provided school-based speech therapy to preschool students with speech and language impairments. She joined Mountain River’s pediatric therapy team in January 2018. Her professional interests include augmentative/alternative communication (AAC) therapy and swallowing/feeding therapy. She is trained in the SOS (Sequential-Oral-Sensory) Approach to Feeding, which focuses on children’s oral motor and sensory skills to increase the number of foods in their diets. She is also familiar with PRC and Tobii Dynavox AAC language systems, as she has attended several trainings for both operating systems.

Karrie graduated from Ohio University in 2008 with a Bachelor in Sport Sciences and a Minor in Psychology. In 2010, she received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Wheeling Jesuit University. Karrie has experience in a variety of settings, in a variety of different states, including skilled nursing facilities, inpatient rehabilitation, acute care, and pediatrics.

Karrie’s hobbies and interests include spending time with family, travelling/going on cruises, and going to dirt track races. She currently resides in Lowell, Ohio with her husband and daughter.

Katie attended West Virginia University and graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s degree in Human Performance and Health in 2009 as well as a Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy in 2010. Katie has extensive experience as an occupational therapist in the acute care setting, skilled rehabilitation, management, and pediatrics. She joined the Mountain River Team in 2017. Katie has been trained in Handwriting without Tears. She is certified to treat children with sensory feeding difficulties using the Sequential Oral Sensory feeding approach. Katie has also been certified in the Beckman Oral Motor Intervention which is a technique used to strengthen oral motor skills needed for eating and speech. She resides in Williamstown, West Virginia with her husband and two young daughters. When she is not working, Katie enjoys traveling, crafting, and spending time with her family and friends.

Kayla Antill completed her undergraduate degree in Psychology at Shawnee State University in 2010 and obtained her Master of Occupational Therapy degree from SSU in 2012. Following graduation, Kayla worked in an inpatient rehabilitation center for 5 years.

Kayla has been working with Mountain River Physical Therapy since 2018 as an Occupational Therapist. She completes evaluations/treatments with pediatrics and adults. Kayla is Sabeo Certified which is a device used to increase function of the upper extremity after life changing events such as a stroke. Other professional accomplishments include: publishing a systematic review in the American Journal of Occupational Therapy and assisting with creating a new documentation system in the hospital setting.

Kayla’s hobbies and interests include spending time with family, crafting, and camping. She is married to her husband, Kyle. They have a daughter, Kenadee.