Skip to main content

Carolina Clinical Education Consortium
Jennifer Martin, PT, DPT, MS
Board-Certified Geriatric Clinical Specialist
Director of Clinical Education, Clinical Assistant Professor
Winston Salem State University, DPT Program
330 FL Atkins Building
Winston-Salem, NC 27110
336-750-8602

Central ACCE Consortia (Mo., Kan., Okla., Ark.)
Tamara L Burlis, PT, DPT
Associated Director of Clinical Education, Assistant Director Professional Curriculum
Washington University in St. Louis
Campus Box 8502
4444 Forest Park Blvd.
St. Louis, MO 76909-0923
314-286-1469

Central Indiana Clinical Education Consortium
Valerie Strunk, PT
Indiana University Department of Physical Therapy
1140 W. Michigan St,, CF 326
Indianapolis, IN 46202
317-278-1879

Clinical Education Forum
Debbie Craddock, PT
California Children's Services
9320 Telstar Ave., Suite 226
El Monte, CA 91731
626-569-6329

Colorado Clinical Educator's Forum
Laura Sage, PT, MEd
303-485-4181

Dade County Clinical Educators Forum in South Florida
Jim Arocha, PT
Palmetto General Hospital
2001 W. 68th St.
Hialeah, FL 33016
305-819-1344

Detroit Area Clinical Educators Forum
Katie Bowser PT, Co-chair
Botsford General Hospital
3 South Rehab
28050 Grand River Ave.
Farmington Hills, MI 48024
248-471-8758

Linda Hall, PT, Co-chair
Detroit Receiving Hospital and University Health Center
4201 St. Antoine, Suite 3S-18
Detroit, MI 48201
313-745-3535

Florida Consortium of Clinical Educators
Rebecca Kramer, PT, DPT
PTA Program Director, DCE
St. Petersburg College
P.O. Box 13489
St. Petersburg, FL 33733
727-341-3614

Georgia Coalition of Physical Therapy Educators
Kathy Schaefer, PT
Department of Rehabilitation Sciences
Armstrong Atlantic State University
11935 Abercorn St.
Savannah, GA 31419-1909
912-344-3315

Illinois PTA Educator’s Consortium
Julie Feeny, PTA Program Director
Illinois Central College PTA Program
201 SW Adams St.
Peoria, IL 61635
309-999-4648
jfeeny@icc.edu

Illinois Physical Therapy Association, Clinical Education Special Interest Group
Cori Arquines, PT, MHPE
Department of Physical Therapy & Human Movement Sciences
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
645 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 1100
Chicago, IL 60611
312-908-6783

Intercollegiate Academic Clinical Coordinator Council
Valerie Teglia, PT, DPT
University of Southern California
Division of Biokinesiology and Physical Therapy
1540 Alcazar St., C.H.P. 155
Los Angeles, CA 90033-9006
323-422-1342

Iowa Clinical Education Consortia
Kelly Sass, PT
The University of Iowa
Physical Therapy Graduate Program
College of Medicine
2600 Steindler Building
Iowa City, IA 52242-1008
319-335-9798

Michigan Physical Therapy Association, Special Interest Group for Clinical Education
Katie Bowser PT, President
Botsford General Hospital
3 South Rehab
28050 Grand River Ave.
Farmington Hills, MI 48024
248-471-8758

Beth Black PT, DSc, Co-President
Assistant Professor, ACCE
Oakland University
Physical Therapy Program
School of Health Sciences, Room 3170
Human Health Building
Rochester, MI 48309
248-364-8694

Mid-Atlantic PT Clinical Education Consortium
Marisa Birkmeier, PT, DPT, Co-chair
Director of Clinical Education
Assistant Professor
Department of Physical Therapy and Health Care Sciences
School of Medicine and Health Sciences
The George Washington University
2000 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, D.C. 20006
202-994-6348

Megan R. Bureau, PT, DPT, Co-chair
Associate Director of Clinical Education
Assistant Professor
Division of Physical Therapy
Shenandoah University, NOVA Campus
44160 Scholar Plaza, Suite 100
Leesburg, VA 20176
540-542-6544

New England Consortium of ACCE's
Deborah Pelletier, PT
Director of Clinical Education Springfield College
Department of Physical Therapy
263 Alden St.
Springfield, MA 01109
413-/748-3478

New England PTA Clinical Education Consortia
Meg Woble-Valenski
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Springfield Technical Community College
1 Armory Square, Suite 1
Springfield, MA 01105-1685
413-755-4880

Clinical Chair
Jennifer Hurrell, PT, MS
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Community College of Rhode Island
Newport County Campus
One John H. Chafee Blvd.
Newport, RI 02840
401-851-1679

New York/New Jersey Clinical Education Consortium
Nicki Silberman, PT, DPT, PhD
Physical Therapy Education Program
Upstate Medical University
2777 Silverman Hall
750 E. Adams St.
Syracuse, NY 13210
315-464-6919

Lori Hochman, PT, MS, PhD
Board Certified Neurologic Clinical Specialist
Assistant Professor, Director of Clinical Education
Department of Physical Therapy

New York Institute of Technology

500 Building Northern Blvd.

Old Westbury, NY 11568
Phone: 516-686-7651

New York State Physical Therapist Assistant Programs Clinical Education Consortium
Ricki Bialstock, PT, DPT
Nassau Community College
Department of Allied Health Sciences
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
1 Education Drive
Garden City, NY 11530
516-572-9640, ext., 26560

Northern California Clinical Education Consortium
Bryan Coleman-Salgado, PT, DPT, MS
Academic Coordinator of Clinical Education
CSU Sacramento
Department of Physical Therapy
6000 J. St.
Sacramento, CA 95819-6020
916-278-4871

Northern Plains Clinical Education Consortium (Minn., N.D., S.D.)
Jody Eckert, PT, DPT
Associate Professor, Director of Clinical Education
University of Mary
Doctor of Physical Therapy Program
2600 E. Rosser Ave.
Bismarck, ND 58501
701-355-8246

Trent Jackman, PT, DPT
Idaho State University
Physical Therapy Program
Garrison House, Room 310
921 S. 8th Ave.
Pocatello, ID 83209-0001
208-282-3065

Northwest Intermountain Consortium
Joe Palmer, PT, DPT
Assistant Director of Clinical Education/Senior Instructor
Physical Therapy Program
University of Colorado
Mail Stop C244, 13121 E. 17th Ave.
Aurora, CO 80045
Joe.palmer@ucdenver.edu
303-724-9326

Ohio Kentucky Consortium of Physical Therapy Programs
Amy Both, PT, MHS
Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Education
The University of Toledo
Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, MS #119
2801 W. Bancroft St., H.H. 2008
Toledo, OH 43606
419-530-6675

Ohio Physical Therapist Assistant Educators Consortium
Susan Cotterman, PT, MPT
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
Marion Technical College
1467 Mount Vernon Ave.
Marion, OH 43302-5628
740-389-4636

Ohio Physical Therapy Clinical Educators
Christopher Scott, PTA, BS, Chair
Washington State Community College
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
710 Colgate Drive
Marietta, OH 45750

Philadelphia Area Clinical Education Consortium
Shelly Lewis PT, DPT, EdD
co-Director of Clinical Education, Department of Physical Therapy
Associate Professor
Jefferson College of Rehabilitation Sciences
901 Walnut St, Room 502
Philadelphia PA 19107
215-503-6018
Shelly.Lewis2@Jefferson.edu

Pocono Susquehanna Clinical Education Consortia
Dana R. Maida, PT, DPT, GCS
Assistant Director of Clinical Education
University of Scranton
Department of Physical Therapy
800 Linden St.
Scranton, PA 18510
570-941-6710
dana.maida@scranton.edu

Tennessee Consortium of Clinical Educators
Gail Bursch, PT, MSEd
Director of Clinical Education
School of Physical Therapy
Belmont University
1900 Belmont Blvd.
Nashville, TN 37212
615-460-6725

Texas Consortium for Physical Therapy
Chad Jackson, Assistant Professor and Director of Clinical Education
University of the Incarnate Word
Department of Physical Therapy
4301 Broadway, CPO 412
San Antonio TX 78209-6397
210-283-6478

Texas Alliance of PTA Educators
Michele Voight, PTA, MPA
Program Director - Physical Therapist Assistant
Houston Community College
Coleman College for Health Sciences
713-718-7368
Michele.voight@hccs.edu

Three Rivers Academic Consortia
Ken Havrilla, PT, DPT, MS
Assistant Professor, Director of Clinical Education
Duquesne University
John G. Rangos, Sr. School of Health Sciences
600 Forbes Ave.
Pittsburgh, PA 15282
412-396-4667

Washington Consortium of PTA Educators
Lynn R. Bartlett, PT, MPT
Program Director
Olympic College
Physical Therapist Assistant Program
1600 Chester Ave.
Bremerton, WA 98337-1600
360-394-2740

Western Michigan Clinical Educators Forum
Karen Ozga, PT, Co-chair
Physical Therapy Program
Grand Valley State University
301 Michigan St. NE
Grand Rapids MI
616-331-2679

Wisconsin Clinical Education Consortia
Lois Harrison, PT, DPT
Concordia University Wisconsin
Department of Physical Therapy
12800 N. Lake Shore Drive
Mequon, WI 53097-2418
262-243-4468

Nicole Ponda, PT, DPT
Wheaton Franciscan Health Care
414-456-2334