Snohomish Clinic

Calen is a licensed physical therapist with a doctorate degree in physical therapy from the University of Washington. Calen joined the NorthSound team in 2015, and has been the manager of the Snohomish location since 2018. He played four years of collegiate basketball at Northwest Nazarene University. Calen has a passion for working with athletes of all ages and performance levels across a wide variety of sports. His clinical focus is in orthopedics, sports training, and injury rehabilitation. He also specializes in treating vertigo and vestibular disorders. Calen resides in Snohomish with his wife and son. They love traveling, outdoor activities, and spending time with friends and family. Calen values relationships, service, and being an active member of the Snohomish community.

Alex is a licensed physical therapist who was born and raised in Portland, OR, and has lived in Washington since 2013. She has a doctorate in physical therapy from the University of Washington, and a Bachelor of Science in exercise science from Seattle University. Alex enjoys working with patients of all backgrounds and helping them reach their functional goals. In her free time, Alex enjoys spending time outdoors camping, hiking, running, and snowboarding.

Elly is a licensed physical therapist with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Northern Arizona University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science from Seattle Pacific University. Elly grew up in Everett, WA and began her physical therapy journey as an aide at NorthSound in Snohomish in 2019 before re-joining the NorthSound team as a physical therapist in 2024. She enjoys working with patients of all backgrounds and abilities and aims to make physical therapy functional, personalized, and fun. In her free time, Elly enjoys traveling, outdoor activities, reading, playing pickleball and tennis, and spending time with her husband, friends, and family.

Jill is originally from the Chicago area and earned a bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from the University of Illinois in 1988. She became a Board-Certified Hand Therapist in 1994, and has specialized in upper extremity therapy since that time. She has extensive experience in the treatment of complex orthopedic trauma, post operative care, complex regional pain syndrome and burns/wound management. She is a member of the American Society of Hand Therapists and enjoys mentoring new therapists entering the field of hand therapy. Jill has been a member of the NorthSound Physical Therapy team since 2018 in our Stanwood Clinic and, as of 2023, also practices at our Snohomish Clinic. In her free time Jill enjoys hiking and traveling with her husband and friends and cheering for the Chicago Cubs.

Natalie is a licensed occupational therapist, originally born and raised in Minnesota. She received her doctorate in Occupational Therapy from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in 2024. Graduating with honors at the University of New Mexico, she received a Bachelor of Science in Biology and a Bachelor of Arts in Latin American Studies with a minor in Psychology. Natalie enjoys working with a variety of populations and has a special interest in neuroscience and pediatrics. Natalie’s goal is to put the fun in functional throughout the entire therapeutic process as she aims to work with patients collaboratively to reach their goals and regain function. In her spare time, Natalie is a major movie buff, enjoys hiking, traveling the world, and spending time with her pets and husband.

Jon is a licensed physical therapist assistant with a degree from Lake Washington Institute of Technology. He grew up in Washington playing sports locally throughout his childhood. Jon played college soccer at EVCC. He and his wife have lived in Marysville since 2014. He joined the NorthSound team in 2013 and has enjoyed helping others improve their lives through physical therapy. Jon loves working with patients of all backgrounds and has a passion for treating shoulder and neck conditions. When Jon is not at work he enjoys spending time with his wife, dog, and cat. He and his wife enjoy traveling, gardening, and spending time with their family.

I am a licensed physical therapist assistant who graduated from Pima Medical Institute. Originally from a small town in Indiana, I moved to Washington in September 2019 after graduating from the University of Indianapolis. I have always wanted to enter into the field of physical therapy and found the best time for me to start that career process was during a global pandemic. I love working with all kinds of people from various backgrounds and aim to make therapy fun. I like to spend my free time traveling and taking advantage of any adventure that presents itself.

Dana is a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant with a degree from Whatcom Community College. She grew up in Marysville, WA and graduated with honors from Seattle Pacific University with a double major in Exercise Science and Nutrition. Dana joined the NorthSound team in 2023 and takes an interest in working with patients from all backgrounds. In her free time Dana enjoys mountain biking, hiking, yoga, and traveling with her husband.

I’m a Washington native and received my Occupational Therapy Assistant degree from Lake Washington Insititute of Technology in 2012. I have experience in hand therapy and pediatrics. My primary goal is to assist patients in achieving their optimal level of well being so they can engage fully in what is meaningful to them. I joined the Northsound team in 2023. Outside of work I enjoy gardening and cooking.