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14114 Business Center Dr Ste E
Moreno Valley, CA 92553
Rei is a physical therapist who has been practicing as a physical therapist for 35 years. She attended California State University at Long Beach, earning a BS in Physical Therapy. She has experience working with California Childrens Services, in-patient and out-patient facilities for pediatrics, the Ayres Clinic in Torrance, California and other pediatric therapy clinics, in-home pediatric services, and four different school districts. She is a certified provider and instructor in project MOVE through MOVE International. She has been trained in sensory integration, cranio-sacral therapy, myofascial release, neurodevelopmental treatment, Pilates, Yoga, acupressure, serial casting, applied analysis of autism spectrum disorder, and handwriting training. Outside of working at Up & Movin, she enjoys scrap booking, camping, hiking, water skiing, gardening and being a mom.
Nicole is a physical therapist who has practiced in the field of pediatrics for 20 years. She is a graduate of Loma Linda University and received her Bachelors in Science and Masters in Physical Therapy in 2003. She then went on to receive her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Loma Linda University in 2006. Nicole has evaluated and treated children and infants of all ages and with multiple diagnoses. She has worked in a variety of settings including school systems, outpatient/sensory integration clinics, and early intervention home based visits. She has been trained in sensory integration, neurodevelopmental treatment, handwriting, early intervention, NICU, and Cascade DAFO orthotic bracing systems. She is also a certified instructor of infant massage and baby signs. Outside of working at Up & Movin, she enjoys scrap booking, spending time with her family, and being a mom.
Lily has has been working in the pediatric therapy field since 2021 as an administrative assistant. She enjoys interacting with parents and meeting new kids. She also finds joy watching kids grow and meet their goals. On her free time, she enjoys spending time with her son and dogs, going hiking, and going to Angels baseball games.
Asia has been working in the pediatric physical therapy field for over 4 years as an administrative assistant. She is currently studying at St. Catherine University to earn her associates in applied science in preparation to become a certified occupational therapy assistant. Once she is a licensed COTA, her hopes are to practice in the field of pediatrics. When she is not working or studying, she enjoys traveling, cooking and being a dog mom to Brownie.
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Andrea is an undergrad Allied Health student interested in a career in either Occupational Therapy or Speech Therapy (still trying to decide). She worked for 5 years as a caregiver in Geriatrics and would love to start a business like Up & Movin' for the elderly community. In her free time, she likes to hit the gym during the week, go roller skating on the weekends, and try new Korean BBQ spots whenever the occasion arises.
Dr. Catherine Luong graduated from the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) with her Bachelors of Science in Biology while pursuing her passion for dance. After her undergraduate academic career, she wanted to combine her love of dance and the human body/movement with her desire to help people, so she sought out a career in physical therapy. She continued her graduate education by completing a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Loma Linda University (LLU), and graduating with honors. During her time at LLU, she had clinical internships in various physical therapy settings including orthopedics, geriatrics, and pediatrics. She fostered a love for pediatrics and a desire to help children with neurological and orthopedic impairments during her internship at Up n Movin’ Pediatric Therapy in Riverside, California. In her spare time, she enjoys being a mom, surfing, hot yoga, dancing, and playing with her miniature Australian Shepherd named Cody.
Mandi graduated from Loma Linda University in 2011 with a masters degree in occupational therapy. She has worked at Up and Movin' since 2011. She enjoys working with children of all ages and helping them to be as independent as possible through play. Mandi has experience and training in the areas of feeding, oral motor, handwriting, sensory processing, and school-based as well as early intervention. She has had training in the Beckman Oral Motor Protocol, Handwriting Without Tears, and SOS Feeding Approach. She enjoys traveling, skiing, and spending time with family and friends.
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Katherine is a Certified and Licensed Occupational Therapy Assistant. She graduated from American Career College in 2023. She gained her clinical experience in the mental health and pediatric setting. She enjoys working with children of all ages and strives to make a positive impact in their lives. Outside of work, Katherine enjoys reading, music and spending time with her friends and family. Katherine would like to continue her education in Occupational Therapy in the future.
Priscilla is a Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant. She graduated from California Baptist University in 2021 with her B.S. in Exercise Science and again in 2024 with her A.S. for Physical Therapist Assistant. She has a background as an ABA interventionist and enjoys working with children of all ages. On her free time, she enjoys spending time with friends and family, roller skating and going to Disneyland.
Chelsea is a licensed occupational therapist who received her doctorate in occupational therapy from The University of St. Augustine in April 2020. Prior to earning her doctorate, Chelsea received a bachelor’s degree in Physiology and Neuroscience from the University of California, San Diego in 2011. She previously worked as an OT at a non-public school in Del Mar, CA serving students with various learning disabilities. She completed her clinical rotations in the settings of outpatient pediatrics and inpatient rehabilitation (adults). Chelsea has previous experience as an ABA interventionist and has been working with children with special needs for over a decade. She has a passion for helping children become more independent through creative, fun, and innovative play. In her free time, Chelsea enjoys spending time with family and friends, crafting, and going to concerts.
Bryanna is a licensed Speech Language Pathologist Assistant who received her Bachelors of Science in Communication Sciences and Disorders from California Baptist University in December 2023. Bryanna completed her clinical hours at an elementary school in Riverside, getting to work with children ages 5-12. In her free time, she enjoys baking, traveling, and spending time with family.
Judith is a licensed Speech Language Pathologist Assistant who received her Bachelor of Arts in Communicative Science and Disorders from California State University, Fullerton in June 2023. Before earning her bachelor's degree, Judith received three associate degrees from Riverside City College in Communication, Media and Languages, Humanities, Philosophy and Arts, and Social and Behavioral Studies in 2020. During her undergraduate experience, she was able to fulfill the leadership role of an executive representative which nurtured cultural enrichment within upcoming speech and audiology students which highlights the importance of multiculturalism and diversity. Judith completed her clinical experience in a Pediatric Private Practice. Judith has previous experience as an ABA in-home therapist and caregiver for the ages of 1 to 22 years old. Judith would like to continue her education in Speech Pathology to pursue her passion for pediatrics and the geriatric population. In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family, trying out different places to eat, going on walks with her cat, and traveling.
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Iris is a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant. In May of 2021, she earned her A.S degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assisting from Santa Ana College. In June of 2023, she furthered her education and received her B.A degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders from California State University, Fullerton, concurrent to her working full-time at a private practice. Iris has three years of experience working with children from a diverse background. She enjoys working with children and strives to make a positive impact in their lives. Iris hopes to return to school to obtain her Master’s in Communicative Disorders.
Kathleen, also affectionately known as “Kat,” is a licensed Speech Language Pathologist Assistant who received her Bachelor of Arts in Communicative Disorders from the University of Oklahoma in 2010, and a Post-Baccalaureate in Communicative Sciences and Disorders from California State University, Fullerton in 2012. She also has an Associates of Science degree from the Speech-Language Pathology Assistant program at Orange Coast College. Kat has worked with a variety of clients and disabilities in the pediatric clinic setting, school-based therapy, and in-home early intervention. One day, she hopes to return to school to earn her master’s and become a Speech-Language Pathologist. In her free time, Kat enjoys traveling, camping, horseback riding, and spending time with her friends and family.
Shaunna is a licensed speech language pathology assistant. She graduated from Santa Ana College with an associate’s degree in speech language pathology assisting in 2017 and has worked with the pediatric population ever since. Shaunna has both school-based and clinic experience. She is currently working on a Bachelor’s in speech and hearing sciences at Arizona State University and plans to eventually pursue a master’s degree and become a speech language pathologist. In her free time Shaunna loves traveling or camping with her husband and 2 children. She also enjoys going to concerts, watching football, tv, and movies (especially superhero and sci-fi).
Monique is a licensed Speech Language Pathologist Assistant who received her Bachelors in Communication Sciences Disorders from Biola University in 2017. She also has her Associates degree in Early Childhood education, and an Associates degree in Biblical Studies. Monique has worked with kids for 17 years; volunteering and teaching Sunday school at her church, and she has also worked as a preschool teacher. She has a huge passion for helping children and others. In her free time, Monique loves to hike, read, watch movies and spend time with her family.
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Kelleigh is a Speech Language Pathologist. She has worked with a wide variety of clients including toddlers to adults. Kelleigh was born and raised in Southern California. She completed her undergraduate degree at University of San Diego in 2008 and earned her Master’s of Science in Communicative Disorders at the University of Redlands in 2011. Kelleigh currently works at a local elementary school and the Up & Movin’ Pediatric Therapy clinic. Her professional passions include articulation / phonology, as well as, early intervention. When Kelleigh is not working, she enjoys spending time with her family, reading, swimming, and running.
Nicole is a Speech Language Pathologist. She has worked with a wide variety of clients including school-aged children to teenagers. Nicole was born and raised in Southern California. She completed her undergraduate degree at University of California, Riverside in 2008 and earned her Master’s of Science in Communicative Disorders at the University of Redlands in 2011. Nicole has previously worked at a local high school and continues to currently work at the Up & Movin’ Pediatric Therapy clinic. Her professional passions include functional communication in the community for young adults, as well as, augmentative and alternative communication options. When Nicole is not working, she enjoys spending time with her family, mountain biking, running, and swimming.