Elizabeth DunlapMS, CCC-SLPMount Pleasant Clinic
Elizabeth "Liz" Dunlap is from Gainesville, Georgia. She received a Bachelor’s Degree from Hollins University in Roanoke, VA and a Master of Science Degree in Speech Language Pathology from Long Island University in Brooklyn, NY. She has over 12 years of experience working as a Speech-Language Pathologist and is a PROMPT certified therapist. Before moving to Charleston in 2010, she worked as a Speech Pathologist in New York City. She has experience treating children with a variety of speech and language disorders including: Autism Spectrum Disorders, Apraxia, Articulation Disorders, Receptive and Expressive Language Disorders, Stuttering, and Learning Disabilities. Liz also has a personal interest in speech therapy because she received treatment for stuttering as a child and young adult. She has a family history of stuttering including her father, uncle, and grandfather. Liz's experience dealing with her own stuttering gives her a unique understanding of the challenges that people with communication disorders experience. She now views her fluency disorder as a gift because it led her to pursue a career in speech pathology.
Favorite color: Black Favorite food: Chips & Queso Favorite movie: Finding Nemo |
Tess HalversonMS, CCC-SLPLadson Clinic
Tess is from Morgantown, West Virginia. She earned her Bachelor as well as Master of Science in Speech Language Pathology from West Virginia University. While studying at WVU, Tess gained experience evaluating and treating patients in pediatric outpatient, school, and pediatric acute care settings. Tess is a speech therapist for CCTC and currently works in the clinic setting treating a wide variety of diagnoses. Tess has a special interest in the treatment of feeding disorders. Tess moved to Charleston in 2018 and still loves to explore the city in her spare time. She also likes to spend time at the beach, travel, and try new foods.
Favorite color: Blue Favorite food: Tacos Favorite movie: The Little Mermaid |
Amy MorinOTR/LMount Pleasant Clinic
Amy grew up in Lewiston, Maine. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Health and Occupation and went on to receive her Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from Elizabethtown College in Elizabethtown, PA. There, she gained experience in outpatient, school and pediatric settings and volunteered as a gymnastics and swim coach for the Special Olympics. She currently treats patients in the outpatient clinic, as well as in the home and natural environments for early intervention services. In her spare time, Amy enjoys traveling, trying new foods, and staying active outside.
Favorite food: Grilled Cheese Favorite color: Yellow Favorite movie: Finding Nemo |
Grace PowellPT, DPTMount Pleasant Clinic
Grace is from St. Louis, Missouri. She went to Texas Christian University (Go Frogs!) for her Bachelors of Science in Movement Science. She earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy at the University of Missouri before moving to Charleston, SC. Grace was part of the Missouri LEND grant program, TIPS for Kids, while in graduate school, where she participated in extra class work and field work pertaining to pediatrics, specifically children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Grace has treated children with various diagnosis including cerebral palsy, down syndrome, torticollis, developmental delay, and genetic neurological disorders. She enjoys going to the beach and being outside in her free time.
Favorite food: Almost any appetizer Favorite color: Green Favorite movie: Inside Out |
Nicole SchneiderPT, DPT, OMT-CClinic Director
Natural Environment / Ladson Clinic Nicole grew up in Greenville, SC and has worked her way towards the coast. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science with an emphasis in Motor Development from the University of South Carolina (Go Gamecocks!) and went on to receive her Doctor of Physical Therapy from the Medical University of South Carolina. While in undergrad, Nicole worked with children with motor development delays from age 2-12. While in grad school at MUSC, Nicole completed training in outpatient orthopedics and pediatrics. She has worked the past 11 years in outpatient orthopedics working with adults and children with a variety of diagnoses. Nicole works in the Natural Environment and in our Ladson clinic. She treats patients with a variety of diagnoses to include developmental delay, cerebral palsy, toe walking, clubfoot, torticollis, arthrogryposis, and autism. In addition to being a wonderful PT, she is also our Ladson and Mount Pleasant Clinic Director. She helps both offices run smoothly with her ability to plan and communicate. In her free time, she likes to spend time with her husband, two daughters, and dog. She loves listening to music and going to the beach.
Favorite food: Mexican food especially guacamole and chips Favorite color: Teal Favorite movie: One is just too hard to pick! |
Jessica SchoedlerOTR/LLadson Clinic
Jessica has been with CCTC since 2014. She is from Mt. Pleasant, SC. Jessica studied Music and Psychology at the College of Charleston and went on to earn her Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from MUSC. Before attending MUSC, Jessica gained experience as an Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) Therapist. She has special interest working with children with developmental delays, Down Syndrome, dyspraxia, and other neurological disorders. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with family and friends, playing her violin, watching Gamecock football, and playing with her dog, Kaya.
Favorite food: Tacos Favorite color: Blue Favorite movie: Beauty and the Beast |
Cherry WoodruffPT, DPTLadson Clinic
Cherry is from Birmingham, Alabama. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science at Auburn University (War Eagle!), and went on to receive her Doctor of Physical Therapy from the Medical University of South Carolina. While at MUSC, she gained experience in outpatient, school and pediatric settings as well as working in pediatric respite care. Cherry is currently the lead physical therapist for CCTC and is full time in the clinic setting. She treats patients with a variety of diagnoses including but not limited to Down Syndrome, developmental delay, torticollis, Cerebral Palsy and other neurological disorders. In her spare time, Cherry enjoys playing with her puppy Pippa, exploring near and far, snacking, and spending time with her friends and family.
Favorite food: Mac n' Cheese Favorite color: Grey Favorite movie: Monster's Inc. |