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Meet the Rehabilitation Advisors Team

ROSEMARIE BAKSHIS, RN, MBA, CRRN, CLCP

Medical Case Manager
(727) 942-9106
Resides: Tarpon Springs
Tampa Bay

• Certified Life Care Planner
• Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN)
• Certified Case Management (CCM)
• Expert in Catastrophic Case Management
• Experience in handling a wide range of difficult cases
• Excellent assessment and coordination skills
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 1994

BRANDY BARTOL, MS

Rehabilitation Counselor
(407) 242-6236
Resides: Winter Park
Central Florida

• PhD Candidate in Rehabilitation Services
• Masters of Science in Rehabilitation Services
• Bachelor of Science in Leisure Services and Studies
• Experience in program development and management
• Vocational expert for Veterans Administration
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2007

ROSA BROWN, MS, CDMS, CCM

Rehabilitation Counselor
(407) 951-7641
Resides: Winter Park
Central Florida

• Certified Disability Management Specialist (CDMS)
• Certified Case Manager (CCM)
• Masters of Science in Education
• Bachelors in Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling
• Experience in health administration
• Vocational expert for Social Security Administration
• Fully bilingual in English and Spanish
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2007

REBECCA CALLAHAN, PSY.D., LMHC, CDMS, CRC

Clinical Neuropsychologist
Bilingual
(352) 236-2675
Resides: Ocala
Central and Northeast Florida

• Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology with a concentration in Neuropsychology
• Masters of Science in Mental Health Counseling
• Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
• Candidate for licensure as Clinical Psychologist
• Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
• Certified Disability Management Specialist (CDMS)
• Fluent in Spanish (speak, read and write)
• 26 years of experience in case management and vocational counseling
• 10 years of experience as a mental health counselor
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 1988

BARBARA CRONEMEYER, RN, BA, CRRN

Medical Case Manager
(850) 433-6966
Resides: Pensacola
Northwest Florida

• Bachelors of Arts
• Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN)
• Expertise in Catastrophic Case Management
• Experience in handling a wide range of difficult cases
• Experience in community health nursing and nursing education
• Member of Panhandle Case Management Association
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2005

DOROTHEE CUSTER, RN, BSN, CRRN

Rehabilitation Nurse
(321) 452-9413
Resides: Merritt Island
Middle and Southeast Coast and Central Florida

• Bachelors Degree in Nursing
• Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN)
• Expert in brain trauma and catastrophic cases
• Over 35 years of clinical experience, leadership and management roles in inpatient/outpatient settings
• Principal/coauthor brain trauma articles
• Presenter at national conferences
• Member of Association of Rehabilitation Nurses, American Nurses Association, and Brain Injury Association of Florida
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 1987

JENNIFER DAHL, MS, CRC, LMHC

Vocational Counselor
(904) 651-2490
Resides: Orange Park
Northeast Florida

• Masters of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling
• Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
• Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
• Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
• Past experience in behavioral and mental health counseling
• Expert witness
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2007

KATHY GOULD, CSW

Medical Case Manager
(321) 383-2577
Resides: Titusville
Central/East Coast of Florida

• Bachelors of Science in Social Services with Social Work Certification
• Targeted Medicaid Case Manager (Florida)
• Extensive experience in working with catastrophic cases in both a clinical and rehabilitation setting
• Expertise in spinal cord injury cases
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 1984

SHERRIE HARRIS, RN, MN, CDMS, CCM

Medical Case Manager
Bilingual
(904) 285-4626
Resides: Ponte Vedra Beach
Northeast Florida

• Bachelors in Nursing from Medical College of Georgia
• Masters in Nursing from Emory University
• PhD in Education Psychology from University of Georgia
• Certified Case Manager (CCM)
• Fluent in Spanish
• Extensive experience in complicated medical cases
• Prior experience as a nursing educator
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2002

OPAL HENRIQUES, RN, BSN, CRRN

Medical Case Manager
(954) 578-3085
Resides: Lauderhill
South Florida

• Bachelors of Science in Nursing
• Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN)
• Extensive experience in catastrophic and complicated medical cases
• Member of Florida Nurses Association
• Member of International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2006

ANTHONY R. IMPERIALE, MA, CRC, CCM

Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
(727) 733-5328
Resides: Dunedin
Tampa Bay

• Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
• Certified Case Manager (CCM)
• Qualified Rehabilitation Counselor
• Masters in Psychology
• Current FARPPS/IARP District Treasurer
• Member of International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals
• Social Security Expert
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2002

THERESA A. JOHNSON, RN, CCM, CRRN

Medical Case Manager
(321) 728-0293
Resides: Rockledge
Melbourne and Surrounding Area

• Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN)
• Certified Case Manager (CCM)
• Over twenty-five years of varied medical experience with expertise in workers’ compensation, catastrophic illnesses and injuries and hospital case management
• Management Positions in Managed Care Companies
• Consultant for Rehabilitation Case Management
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2001

MOLLIE KALLEN, MS, CRC

Rehabilitation Counselor
(954) 423-1600
Resides: Deerfield Beach
South Florida

• Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
• Masters of Science in Education
• Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education
• Extensive experience in vocational counseling
• Vocational and medical case management
• Conversational French (Haitian)
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2007

CHARLOTTE KEMPER, MHS, CRC

Rehabilitation Counselor
(352) 226-7442
Resides: Alachua
Central Florida

• Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
• Masters of Health Science in Rehabilitation Counseling
• Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
• Experience in counseling in various settings
• Vocational expert for Veterans Administration
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2006

LESLIE A. LIMMER, RN, BSN, CRRN

Nurse Case Manager
(407) 322-3525
Resides: Osteen
Central Florida

• Bachelors of Science in Nursing
• Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN)
• Extensive experience in catastrophic cases
• Specialty in traumatic brain injury and spinal cord injury cases
• Expertise in utilization review
• Successful in returning the severely injured to work
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2008

FRANK MAZZA, MS, CRC, CDMS

Vocational Counselor
(904) 223-1677
Resides: Jacksonville
Northeast Florida

• Masters of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling
• Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
• Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
• Certified Disability Management Specialist (CDMS)
• Extensive experience in vocational rehabilitation in various settings, including for the US Department of Labor
• Vocational expert for Social Security Administration
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2007

PAUL F. MOORE, MA, CRC, CVE, CCM

Vocational Counselor
(904) 826-3760
Resides: St. Augustine
Northeast Florida

• Master of Arts in Rehabilitation Counseling
• Certified Rehabilitation Counselor
• Certified Vocational Evaluator
• Certified Case Manager
• Past experience as a Chemical Dependency Counselor
• Past experience as a counselor with the deaf/blind
• Extensive experience in vocational counseling
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2008

MAGDA PASCAL, MPA, BSN, RN, CRRN, CCM, CSDA

Nurse Consultant
Bilingual
(954) 522-4090
Resides: Ft. Lauderdale
South Florida

• Masters Degree in Public Administration
• Bachelors of Science in Nursing
• Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN)
• Certified Case Manager (CCM)
• Fluent in Spanish
• Expertise in worker’s compensation and catastrophic injuries
• Member of Association of Rehabilitation Nurses
• Member of Case Management Society of America
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2006

HEATHER PEEPLES, MS

Rehabilitation Counselor
(407) 620-0578
Resides: Longwood
Central Florida

• Masters of Science in Clinical Psychology
• Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
• Extensive experience in counseling and evaluation
• Vocational expert for Veterans Administration
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2007

LARRY RECHLIN, MS, PT, CLCP, ATP

Life Care Planning Consultant
(941) 353-3527
Resides: Naples
State of Florida

• Masters of Rehabilitation Services Administration
• Bachelors in Physical Therapy
• Bachelors in Food Science and Technology
• Certified Life Care Planner (CLCP)
• Certified Assistive Technology Provider (ATP)
• Over thirty years experience in physical therapy
• Over fifteen years in rehabilitation consulting
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 1990

ROSANNE RECHLIN, RN, MSN, CRRN

Medical Case Manager
(239) 353-3527
Resides: Naples
Naples, Ft. Myers, Southwest Florida

• Masters in Nursing
• Masters in Parish Nursing
• Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN)
• Case management experience since 1992
• Expertise in catastrophic cases
• Excellent coordination and communication skills
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 1992

MARGARET ROBINSON, MRC, CDMS

Vocational Counselor
(239) 261-7372
Resides: Naples
Southwest Florida

• Masters in Rehabilitation Counseling
• Bachelors in Social Sciences
• Certified Disability Management Specialist
• Over twenty-five years of experience in rehabilitation counseling
• Excellent communication skills
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2008

MAUREEN ROFF, MA, CRC, CDMS, CCM

Vocational Counselor
(954) 785-3861
Resides: Pompano Beach
South Florida

• Masters in Counseling and Guidance
• Bachelors in Psychology
• Certified Case Manager
• Certified Disability Management Specialist
• Over twenty years of experience in medical and vocational case management
• Expertise in working with Veterans
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2000

GARFIELD ROSENGREN, MA

Vocational Counselor
(904) 910-9385
Resides: Jacksonville
Jacksonville

• Bachelor of Science in Government
• Masters of Arts in Counseling
• Counseling Psychologist since 1983
• Extensive experience in working with Veterans
• Vocational Rehabilitation Specialist
• Past experience as an on-campus Veteran’s Representative
• Strong interpersonal and counseling skills
• Experience in teaching vocational rehabilitation
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2003

RUPERT “TRES” SMITH, RN, CRRN

Medical Case Manager
(813) 948-6307
Resides: Ruskin
Tampa Bay, Gainesville and Southwest Florida

• Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse (CRRN)
• Twenty years of experience in a rehabilitation center
• Instructor in bariatrics, skin/wound care, therapeutic support surfaces and rehab seating
• Excellent public speaker
• Instructor for Florida Spinal Cord Injury Resource Center
• Hall of Fame career as a volunteer referee in wheelchair rugby
• Former Technical Commission President for International Wheelchair Rugby Federation
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2007

REBECCA STEVENS, MS, CRC, CDMS, CCM

Vocational Counselor
(850) 233-8984
Resides: Panama City Beach
Panhandle

• Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
• Certified Case Manager (CCM)
• Extensive experience in vocational assessment and counseling
• Certified Disability Management Specialist
• Member of International Association of Rehabilitation Professional
• Social Security Expert
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 2002

DRU WEST-JACKSON, MED, CRC, CCM

Vocational Counselor
(954) 735-1956
Resides: Lauderhill
South Florida

• Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
• Masters of Education in Counseling
• Certified Case Manager (CCM)
• Vocational case management and testing experience with the Department of Veterans Affairs
• Experience in vocational assessments and placement
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 1998

NANCY M. WONDER, PHD, MSPH

Psychologist
(850) 222-7112
Resides: Tallahassee
Tallahassee

• Florida Licensed Psychologist #5975
• Pain Management Therapy
• Psychological Assessments
• Adjustment to Disability Therapy
• Expert Witness
• Doctor of Philosophy in Counseling Psychology
• Masters of Science Degree in Public Health
• Bachelors Degree in Social Science
• Certified Rehabilitation Counselor (CRC)
• With Rehabilitation Advisors since 1985