Therapists

Bryan O’Halloran, DPT, SCS, OCS, COMT, FAAOMPT, is the owner and director of Pain Relief & Physical Therapy. He graduated from LaTrobe University in Melbourne, Australia and received his Doctorate from Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions.

Dr O’Halloran is a Board Certified  Specialist in both Sports and Orthopedics under the American Board of Physcial Therapy Specialties. He lectures nationally to physical therapists, physicians and athletic trainers regarding our specialized rehabilitation techniques and is a Founding Fellow of the American Maitland Instructors Association. He is one of very few physical therapists in the country who have a dual Board Certification.

 Bryan completed his Fellowship in Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy in 2018 and has worked with Australian National Teams at World Championships with a variety of work experience across the orthopedic and sports domain. His current areas of research involve cervicogenic headache disorders as well as shoulder impingement syndrome. Research done by Dr. O'Halloran can be found on the research page.

 
Paul Haerling, PT, COMT is a certified physical therapist who has been a member of the staff since August of 2010. He graduated from Temple University with his Doctorate of Physical Therapy in May 2010. While in school he had experience working at Temple University with the neurological rehabilitation team. Prior to attending therapy school, Dr. Haerling lived in Washington state for 25 years. For two years he worked at MarRan Physical Therapy as a therapist aide after completing his undergraduate education at Western Washington University. He received his certification as Certified Orthopaedic Manual Therapist (COMT) in July 2013, specializing in Maitland technique and philosophy. Dr. Haerling remains involved with athletics and sporting activities with experience in distance running having completed full and half marathons.  

 Addison Lerner-Lentz, DPT, COMT graduated from Utica College in May 2010 with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy, and in May 2008 with a B.S. in Health Studies and is also a member of the American Physical Therapy Association.  Dr. Lerner-Lentz works at Pain Relief and Physical Therapy as a physical therapist and also the CCCE for physical therapy students and clinical rotations.  She has been a member of the staff since June 2010, completed her COMT certification in 2013 through Maitland Australian Physiotherapy Seminars series and is now a Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist (COMT).  She is currently working towards becoming a fellow in manual therapy through the Maitland Australian Physiotherapy Seminars Fellowship Program.  Dr. Lerner-Lentz is also the assistant basketball coach at Haverford College and particpiates and competes year round in triathlons, 5Ks and half marathons and is a National Qualifier for her age group. 

Bri Glassmyer, DPT, OCS, COMT is a licensed physical therapist who joined the staff in May 2015. She graduated with her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Slippery Rock University in May 2015, where she also received her B.S. in Exercise Science in May 2013. Dr. Glassmyer earned her certification as Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist (COMT) through the Maitland Australian Physiotherapy Seminars series in September 2017. She also received her certification as Orthopedic Certified Specialist (OCS) through the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties in March 2018. Dr. Glassmyer serves as a Clinical Instructor for students on their outpatient clinical rotations. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, especially her nephews. 

Donna Foster, PTA, is a licensed physical therapist assistant who attended school at Harcum College, and graduated in 1989. She has worked in outpatient care for the past 30 years. She has been a member of the staff at Pain Relief and Physical Therapy since October, 2009. She grew up in Havertown and currently lives in Broomall.

 Katie Pickard is our Exercise Physiologist. She started out as an intern in the Fall of 2013 while earning her Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science at Cabrini College. She became a member of our staff shortly after graduation and has been working here since 2014. She earned her Master’s Degree in Exercise Physiology from West Chester University in 2017. Katie likes to spend her time exercising, going to the shore, and spending time with her family and friends. 

Jorge Cayasso, is a PT aide who started working for us in August of 2017. He received his B.S. in exercise science from West Chester University in December 2017. He is currently working towards PT school and is gaining invaluable experience working in the clinic.  

Ann Donnelly is our Accounts Receivable Specialist and Business Office Manager and has been a member of the staff since September 2008. Ann received her BSBA from Villanova University in 1992 and has worked in the medical billing/collections field for 26 years. She currently lives in Havertown with her husband and 4 children.

Bernadette Ahearn is our Front Desk Receptionist who has been a member of the staff for 9 years. She currently lives in Havertown with her husband and 3 children.

Nancy O'Halloran is our Compliance Officer who has been a member of the staff since 1996. Nancy received her BS from West Chester University in 1986 and has worked in this field for 23 years. She currently lives in Havertown with her husband and 4 children.

Robyn O'Halloran provides IT Support and front office solutions. She has been a member of our staff since 2016 and is currently a sophomore at the University of Delaware studying Environmental Engineering.