Our fourth location in Mt. Vernon, Indiana was established by Poseyville native, Cathy Reeves. She is the athletic trainer for Mt. Vernon High School and is providing physical therapy services in this region
Address: 526 E. 4th Street, Mt. Vernon, IN 47620
Phone: 812-831-3773
Fax: 812-831-3774
Hours: 7:00am – 5:30pm Monday – Thursday 7:00am – 2:00pm Friday
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Derek a native of Johnston City, IL, graduated from the University of Evansville in 2013 with his bachelor’s degree in Exercise and Sport Sciences and from the University of Evansville in 2015 with his Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT).
He is certified in the Functional Dry Needling. Derek also has additional training in Selective Functional Movement Assessment (level 1 and 2), Functional Movement Screen (level 1), and is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. He enjoys treating patients of all ages and enjoys returning them to their highest level of activity. He enjoys working with the active population and working with athletes of all ages.
In his spare time, he enjoys watching the Chicago Bears, being outdoors, playing with his dogs, and is a recreational powerlifter.
He currently lives in Newburgh with his wife and two dogs Scout and Max.
Cathy Reeves, a native of Poseyville, IN, graduated from University of Evansville in 2010 with her Bachelors in Athletic Training and in 2012 with her Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from University of Evansville. She is currently the Athletic Trainer at Mount Vernon High School in Mt. Vernon, IN.
She is a certified orthopaedic manual therapist, as well as a certified Athletic Trainer. She has also completed her training in 2015 as a Certified Industrial Rehabilitation Specialist. Furthermore, she is a credentialed clinical instructor from the American Physical Therapy Association. Cathy is certified in Level 1 and 2 Functional Dry Needling, Selective Functional Movement Assessment, and Y-balance testing. She enjoys treating athletes, and wants all patients to know her biggest focus is to get them back to doing what they love!
In her spare time, she enjoys going back to her hometown and working on the farm. She enjoys spending time with family and friends as well as watching many different sporting events.
Laura, a native from Bettendorf, IA, attended Cornell College where she played collegiate volleyball and graduated in 2010 with her Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science. She completed her Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT) in 2012 at St. Ambrose University in Davenport, IA. Laura and her family moved to Mt. Vernon in the summer of 2019 after her husband accepted the opportunity to become the varsity boys’ basketball coach at Mt. Vernon High School.
Laura has worked in a variety of physical therapy settings including orthopedic outpatient, skilled care, and home health, but her primary focus and passion is in orthopedics. Laura has attended several continuing education courses with an emphasis on manual therapy to help expedite the rehabilitation process. Laura enjoys treating the entire musculoskeletal system, helping a variety of patients return to the activities they love.
In her spare time, Laura enjoys cheering on the Mt. Vernon Wildcat Athletics, particularly her husband’s boys’ basketball team, cheering for the Iowa Hawkeyes, playing volleyball, spending time with her husband and two children, and participating in women’s Bible studies.
Deidre, a native of Evansville, IN, graduated from University of Evansville in 2002 with her Associates in Physical Therapy and in 2004 with her Bachelors in Health Services from University of Southern Indiana.
Deidre is recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association for her advanced proficiency in Musculoskeletal treatment. In her therapy practice, she loves getting people back to doing the things that they enjoy in life.
In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, going to Cardinals baseball games, being outdoors, and spending time with family and friends.
She lives in Evansville with her husband, Ben, and three children (two sons and one daughter).
Jenna first moved to Indiana in 2014 after growing up in New Jersey. She graduated from The College of New Jersey with a bachelor’s degree in Health and Exercise Science and received her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Rutgers University. She went on to complete the sports residency at The University of Evansville (UE) and is a board-certified sports specialist.
Jenna believes that people should be able to keep doing what they love for as long as possible. She is passionate about helping patients do more than they ever thought possible and loves to be a part of that journey. She loves learning and if you ask what she is currently reading there is a chance she will tell you more than you ever wanted to know.
Jenna can be persuaded to try any sport or physical activity. She loves to hike, climb, and play golf (despite being a frustrated rookie). She previously served as the team PT for the women’s basketball and women’s volleyball team at UE and now is working toward becoming their superfan. She loves the New York Giants, peanut M&M’s, and visiting National Parks.
Mattie was born and raised here in Edwards County. She graduated from the University of Southern Indiana in 1998 where she received a Bachelor of Science. After graduating, she spent many years raising 3 children and living in many different parts of the country including Indianapolis, Indiana, Johnson City, Tennessee, and Boston, Massachusetts.
Mattie has always shared a passion for helping others and treating our patients like family. She is blessed to be part of a company that shares her passion for taking care of the people in her hometown. She believes that greeting our patients with a smile and sincere welcome gives patients that sense of knowing they are going to receive the best care possible.
Mattie is a mom to three children: Sydnie, Mitchell, and Ava Grace. She enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, watching her children play sports, cooking for her family, and experiencing new adventures.
