Meet the Team
The People Behind Your ProgresS
At Carlson Procare Physical Therapy in New Milford, Meriden, Middletown, Willimantic and New London, CT, progress begins with the people who guide you forward. Our licensed physical therapists, assistants, and staff share one mission: to deliver care that feels personal, human, and designed around you.
Why Our Team Feels Different
Patients often say they notice something unique the moment they meet us. That difference comes from a culture built on support, motivation, and connection. Every therapist brings energy to their work, whether it is teaching you a new movement, encouraging you on a difficult day, or celebrating the moments when you realize just how far you have come.
Care That Reflects Your Story
No two patients are the same, and neither are our treatment plans. Our therapists listen first, then create care that matches your body, your goals, and your life. With advanced clinical expertise and a patient-first approach, we provide therapy that is both evidence-based and shaped by your individual needs.
More Than Care, A Partnership in ProgresS
Healing works best when it feels like a true partnership. That’s why our therapists stay with you every step, adjusting your plan as you grow stronger and helping you move with confidence. Each session blends proven techniques with encouragement, building not only recovery, but also trust in your body and belief in your progress.
Grounded in Shared ValueS
Our culture powers our care. We face challenges directly, commit fully to every patient, and rise together as a team. These values create an environment where progress isn’t just possible, it’s expected. Patients say they can feel that energy in every interaction, and that’s what makes choosing Carlson Procare Physical Therapy feel different from the rest.
Leadership Team
Kevin L. Rafferty
PT, Owner, C.O.O.
Physical Therapists
Jason Kirk
Site Director, PT, ATC
Maresa Catenzaro
PT, DPT, Dry Needling Certified
Gregory Anderson
Site Director, Head of Clinical Education, PT, DPT, TPI MEDICAL 2, SFMA, Dry Needling Certified
Cindi Witrock
PT, MSPT, CLT/LANA, IMT-C
Andrea Csizmadia
Site Director, PT, MSPT, CLT-LANA, Dry Needling Certified
Gramos Mejdolli
PT, DPT
Matthew Carter
PT, DPT, CSCS, Dry Needling Certified
Ashley Watts
Site Director, PT, DPT, Head of Compliance, Dry Needling Certified
Casey Foley
PT, DPT
Josh Hudak
PT, DPT, Dry Needling Certified
Tyler Herman
PT, DPT
Physical Therapy Assistants
Jon Aramendi
Site Director, PTA
Administration
Marcia Olinda
Head of Patient Experience, Office Manager
Susan Williams
Head of Administration
Brynn Pike
Social Media Manager
Elenn Gonzales
Benefit Specialist
John Alester Awit
Benefit Specialist
Kelly DeOliveira
Billing Manager
Josie Ludka
Marketing and Engagement Manager
Tammy McKim
Office Manager
Kari Guerrero
Office Manager
Nancy Carlson
Admin Assistant
Lisa Sylvia
Office Manager
Support Staff
Cara Theriault
LMT, Massage Therapist, PT Tech
Linda Jackson
PT Tech
Jen Schnick
Front Desk/PT Tech
Come Meet Us Yourself
The best way to see what makes our team special is to meet us in person. From your first visit, you will be welcomed as part of our community. When you choose Carlson Procare Physical Therapy, you are choosing more than treatment. You are choosing a team that celebrates your milestones, believes in your success, and works with you to build lasting progress.
Your Next Steps…
- Request An Appointment
- Receive A Custom Treatment Plan
- Work Hard and Progress In Your Recovery
- Recover & Enjoy Life Pain-Free