JC Berry is a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant who works closely with patients utilizing manual techniques and therapeutic exercise to achieve their rehabilitation goals.
JC is a graduate of the Physical Therapist Assistant program at the Northern Virginia Community College medical campus. Having grown up as a multi sport athlete, JC is very familiar with the movement mechanics of many sports, specifically soccer and swimming, and has a strong understanding of injury, post surgical, and orthopedic rehab.
JC enjoys traveling with his family, surfing, snowboarding, and fishing.
JC Berry is a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant who works closely with patients utilizing man...
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Specializes in: Sports Medicine, Ice Hockey/Soccer, Orthopedic rehabilitation, Post Operation, Sports Nutrition, Concussions
Dr. DeVarennes graduated from Marymount University earning a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from 2021-2024. During his time as a student, he worked closely with the Reston Raiders hockey program, ranging from U12 to U19 boys and girls’ hockey teams, and volunteered with the Old Glory Rugby medical team and with the Washington Capitals development and training camps with performance testing and movement screening.
Dr. DeVarennes has been involved in ice hockey for most of his life, starting with playing competitive hockey in New Brunswick, Canada, and finishing his career playing ACHA Division I hockey at Mercyhurst University from 2014-2018 where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science with a minor in Public Health and Psychology. From there, he returned home to Canada to work full-time as a Strength and Conditioning Specialist & Sports nutritionist in the private sector, working with athletes across all age spans with Ice hockey, soccer and baseball with sports performance and injury prevention programs and screening for 4 years. Before returning to Stateside to pursue Physical Therapy, he worked full-time with both a junior development team and a professional hockey team in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey Team as a Strength Coach, Kinesiologist and Sports Nutritionist.
Areas of specialties include return to sport/injury prevention and high performance, particularly with athletes and active population. The blend of Strength and Conditioning with a Physical Therapy background gives patients a unique approach to their rehabilitation practice.
Currently, Dr. DeVarennes continues to help coach Reston Raiders hockey teams off-ice while pursuing his specialization in sports concussions.
In his free time, Dr. DeVarennes likes to go hiking and explore new places to eat around the world with his wife.
Education:
Graduate of Marymount University, Doctor of Physical Therapy
Graduate of Mercyhurst University, Bachelor of Exercise Science and Minor in Public Health and Psychology
Certifications/ Memberships:
CSCS; National Strength & Conditioning Association
PT; American Physical Therapy Association
CISSN; International Society of Sports Nutrition
Specializes in: Sports Medicine, Ice Hockey/Soccer, Orthopedic rehabilitation, Post Operation, Sp...
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Areas of specialization: Deep Tissue Massage, Myofascial Release Therapy,
Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Sports Massage and Cupping
Whether you come in for a relaxation massage or a therapeutic massage Carmen’s
ultimate goal is help you enhance your well being by moving and feeling better. An
active person herself, Carmen is passionate about movement without pain and using
holistic treatments that are appropriate and beneficial to the body’s quality of life. She
graduated from American Massage and Bodywork Institute (AMBI) in Vienna, VA at the
top of her class and is certified in Deep Tissue Massage, Myofascial Release Therapy,
Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Sports Massage and Cupping. Carmen has an extensive
background in art and has been working as a freelance artist as well as teaching high
school art for the last 19 years.
Areas of specialization: Deep Tissue Massage, Myofascial Release Therapy,
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Areas of Specialization: Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Pain Management, Dry Needling
Elliott Jermyn is a licensed Physical Therapist, Certified Athletic Trainer and Certified Strength and Conditioning Instructor. He specializes in orthopedic rehabilitation, manual management of chronic pain syndromes, dry needling and post-surgical recovery. Elliott was with the Washington Football Team for over 12 years as their Director of Rehabilitation working closely with Dr H. He graduated from Penn State in 1996 with a degree in Kinesiology. While in college he worked as an athletic trainer for the Penn State Nittany Lions. He also earned a physical therapy degree from George Washington University in 2001. Elliott worked with the Australian Olympic Sailing Team in Sydney Australia in 2001. He is a member of the National Athletic Training Association and the American Physical Therapy Association.
Elliott enjoys golfing, biking and travel with family. He resides in Leesburg, VA with his wife and two children.
Areas of Specialization: Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Pain Management, Dry Needling
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Dr. Moose graduated from Palmer West College of Chiropractic in San Jose, California where he earned his Doctorate in Chiropractic. He was active in his school’s extracurricular activities in which he would spend some weekends treating marathon runners and other athletes.
Raised in Potomac, Maryland, Dr. Moose grew up playing various sports. He was on Varsity Wrestling team for his high school. He later went to University of Maryland where he earned his bachelor’s in Kinesiology. With this background, Dr. Moose has been trained heavily in human biomechanics.
Throughout college Dr. Moose participated in powerlifting and is currently training for arm wrestling. Additionally, he has experience with working with all types of athletes and assisting them to perform optimally.
Dr. Moose’s area of focus mainly consists of joint manipulation, soft tissue therapy, and biomechanics.
In his free time, Dr. Moose likes to cruise his motorcycle through the mountains and country roads.
Dr. Moose graduated from Palmer West College of Chiropractic in San Jose, California where he ear...
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Areas of Specialization: Sports Medicine, Active Release Technique, Dry Needling, Graston
Dr. Sandra McGourty was born and raised in New Jersey with three sisters in a competitive natured, athletic, health driven, and loving family. She was drawn to chiropractic after enduring a spinal injury as a young high level gymnast. Through chiropractic care she was able to recover and remain healthy while playing softball, volleyball, gymnastics and track throughout high school. Her positive experience with chiropractic sports medicine paired with her passion for helping others is what inspired her to become a chiropractic physician. Dr. McGourty received her Bachelors of Science degree in Exercise Physiology from East Carolina University. She then went on to earn her Doctorate in Chiropractic from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Port Orange, FL.
Dr. McGourty is Board Certified by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners in chiropractic and physiotherapy and licensed by the Virginia Board of Medicine. She is a full body certified provider of Active Release Technique. She is also certified in Dry Needling and Graston Technique. Dr. McGourty utilizes these techniques in conjunction with Diversified Technique adjustments, extremity adjustments, physiotherapy exercises, kinesiotaping, and passive modalities to successfully treat a multitude of musculoskeletal conditions. These conditions include sports injuries, repetitive stress/strain injuries, motor vehicle accident injuries, postural/biomechanical disorders, and expecting mothers with pregnancy related pain. Dr. McGourty has been practicing in Virginia for almost ten years helping thousands of patients manage their health problems, so that they can continue doing the things they love. She enjoys continuing her education by attending seminars to stay current on the most recent developments in chiropractic and rehabilitation treatments. Dr. McGourty is highly motivated to help people reach optimal health and quality of living by promoting the importance of overall wellness. Outside of practice she enjoys spending time with her family/friends and dog, working out, and cooking.
Areas of Specialization: Sports Medicine, Active Release Technique, Dry Needling, Graston
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Team Chiropractor for the Washington Football Team
Team Chiropractor for the Washington Nationals
Official Chiropractor for D.C. United
Team Chiropractor for Washington Capitals
Official Chiropractor for Washington Spirit
2019 Team Chiropractor World Series Champion Washington Nationals
2018 MLB All-Star Chiropractor
’02 and ’04 MLS All-Star Chiropractor
’99 and ’03 Women’s World Cup Chiropractor
Founder and president of United Wellness & Sports Rehab, Dr. Hirad NajafBagy (Dr. H) is sought after for his ability to keep professional athletes and weekend warriors at peak performance. His therapeutic and soft tissue techniques have benefited thousands, from top professional athletes and those recovering from traumatic injury to many who simply want to decrease physical discomfort and improve their quality of life.
Dr. H has been the official team chiropractor for the D.C. United major league soccer team since 1998. He served the same role for the 2002 and 2004 Major League Soccer All-Star games, and for the 1999 and 2003 Women’s World Cup team. His contributions to soccer also include working with the USA National Soccer Team, Washington Freedom, and treating teams during the MLS Cup throughout the past decade.
In 2010, Dr. H has complimented his devotion to international “football” with the American version, having been named Team Chiropractor for the NFL’s Washington Football Team. In 2011 Dr. Hirad NajafBagy was excited to also be named the Team Chiropractor for the Washington Nationals. In 2018 he had the privilege of being the Chiropractor for the MLB All-Star game and in 2019 was the Team Chiropractor for the World Series Champion Washington Nationals. Dr H was honored to be the first chiropractor to present on sports medicine manual therapy at the Advanced Team Physicians Course in 2017 and the INOVA Sports Medicine Conference.
Team Chiropractor for the Washington Football Team
Team Chiropractor for the Washington Nationals...
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Diane Nguyen
Licensed Massage Therapist
Areas of Specialization:
Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Sports Massage, Thai Massage, Stretching, Hot Stones and Himalayan Stones Massage, Prenatal Massage, Integrative Reflexology, and cupping.
Diane graduated in 2006 from the National Massage Therapy Institute in Falls Church, Va. She is dedicated in providing a safe and supportive environment for her clients. Her goal is to alleviate discomfort and pain and to enhance overall well-being. She incorporates Thai massage and stretching in her sessions to improve range of motion. Diane tailors each session depending on her clients concerns.
Throughout her life, Diane has always stayed active. She has earned a Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do, enjoyed ballroom & flamenco dancing. Currently she is learning archery & dirt bike riding. She understands the importance in maintaining a healthy body and she enjoys helping others to pursue the same.
Diane Nguyen
Licensed Massage Therapist
Areas of Specialization:
Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Ma...
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