Team
Scott Heinlein, P.T.
Scott Heinlein, P.T. is a Maryland-licensed Physical Therapist with extensive training and experience in manual therapy techniques. Scott has a special interest in the assessment and treatment of the spine and upper quarter in the competitive swimmer. He has been nominated to the “USA Swimming” Sports Medicine and Science Committee for two consecutive terms. In that capacity, he is participating with a network of health care professionals to provide care and treatment of Olympic and National Swim Team members.
Scott has presented to other professionals at continuing education courses, along with presenting to USA Swimmings' Sports Medicine conference regarding the role of the collarbone and ribcage mechanics on shoulder girdle function, and the importance of proprioceptive rehabilitation in swimmers. He was recently published in a peer-reviewed journal with his article"Biomechanical Considerations in the Competitive Swimmer's Shoulder."
Brett B. Clark, P.T.
Brett is a Maryland-licensed Physical Therapist. He has practiced in a wide range of settings, including acute care, home health, and orthopedic rehabilitation, and is highly qualified to treat a broad spectrum of diagnoses in all types of patients. He has a thorough understanding of geriatric and neurological disorders, founded in his graduate work and research in the area of balance. Brett brings an insider’s understanding to his treatment of athletes based on his own personal experiences as a competitive triathlete.
Marcia L. Benda, P.T.
Marcia L. Benda, P.T. is a Maryland licensed physical therapist. She has practiced in a wide range of setting including acute care, comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation, brain injury, and outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation. She has received additional training in amputee management, neurological rehabilitation techniques, geriatric rehabilitation, manual therapy techniques, and running rehabilitation. She is a former collegiate swimmer and currently is an active member of the local running community.
Christa Eppinghaus, P.T.
Christa Eppinghaus is a Maryland licensed Physical Therapist with over 30 years of experience. She has practiced in diverse range of settings including, trauma, acute care, sub-acute rehabilitation, outpatient orthopedics and sports medicine. Her treatment approach is to apply the more subtle aspects of complementary therapies with traditional physical therapy to provide her patients with a better awareness of managing their own health care and injuries.
Christa has coaching experience as a cross-country ski coach, a masters swim coach, and work experience as a personal trainer. She is also a triathlete, amateur Latin dancer, and artist. Her diverse professional and personal backgrounds assist her in providing a comprehensive approach to treatment.
Terri Knapik
