Meet our Community-STARs Pediatric Therapy Specialists team of physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists in Culpeper, VA

Our team is made up of dedicated healthcare providers ready to serve your child. We also serve the surrounding areas including: Madison, Greene, Orange, Charlottesville, Rappahannock, and Fauquier. Call 540-225-1150 today!

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Kim Lephart,
PT, DPT, MBA, PCS

Dr. Lephart is a dynamic pediatric physical therapist with over twenty-five years of experience.  She has a strong work ethic and strives to keep up to date with the latest research and technological advances in pediatric physical therapy so that she can provide children with excellent, quality, and evidence-based care.


Kristin Sanders,
PT, MPT, PCS

Kristin Sanders, PT, MPT, PCS has been privileged to share in the journey of many children and their families as a pediatric physical therapist (PT) since 2001. 



Cara Capellini,
Ph.D, CCC-SLP

Has been working as a speech language pathologist since 2002. Her work has primarily consisted of working in school systems and with children aged preschool to high school.


 

Sammi Selvage,
PT, DPT

A dynamic, energetic pediatric physical therapist whose passion lies in working with children and their families to inspire them to live happy, full lives!


 


Marissa Parnes,
Office Coordinator

Marissa Parnes is the Front Office Coordinator at Community-STARs (C-STARs). Marissa is much more than the friendly voice who answers the phone at Community-STARs.


 

Sam Robson,
OTR/L

Samantha Robson, OTR/L, is a caring, passionate pediatric occupational therapist who truly enjoys working with children.


 

Wanda Kasel
OTR/L

Wanda Kasel has over 25 years of experience as an occupational therapist.


 

Mckenzie Rychcik,
COTA/L

Mckenzie is a caring and motivating pediatric occupational Therapy Assistant who is blossoming into the OT profession.


 


Michelle Engel,
CCC-SLP

Michelle has nearly 25 years of experience serving the pediatric population from preschool through high school in both school and clinical settings.


 

Casandra Hooghouse,
COTA/L

Cassie has always had an interest in helping others. In high school she became a certified EMT and has over 4 years of experience with ABA and school-based therapy with children with many different diagnoses.


 

Taylor Stratton
DPT

Dr Taylor Stratton is a recent graduate from Central Michigan University, where she earned her DPT.


 

April Gillison
Client Care Coordinator

She is the first friendly voice you hear when you call C-STARs



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Our Core Values are Important to us:

  • Frapped – verb (used with an object) – Nautical. To frap – to pass ropes, cables, etc. around to strengthen, support, steady.

  • F – Fun: kid friendly, silly, playful

  • R - Respect: build others up, treat others with courtesy, acceptance, and kindness

  • A - Adaptable: flexible, innovative, resourceful

  • P – Positive: happy, hope, collaborative, teamwork

  • P – Passionate: motivated, well-informed, focused, persistent, skillful

  • E - Engaged: follow through, look for opportunities to connect with and support others

  • D- Driven: hard working, seek ways to grow, stretch and change

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