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205 Hampton Avenue
Punxsutawney, PA 15767

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Phone (814) 938-0148

Fax

(814) 938-8240

Hours

Monday:

8:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Tuesday:

8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Wednesday:

8:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Thursday:

8:00 AM - 6:30 PM

Friday:

8:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

Featured Services

Physical Therapy

Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Hand Therapy

Sports Medicine

Return-to-Work Program

Work Conditioning

Pediatric Physical Therapy

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About

At NovaCare Rehabilitation, our experienced clinical team will design an individualized plan of care that aligns with your specific goals in mind. Through experience, advanced clinical training and clear communication with our patients, our therapy team will give you the advantage in recovery.We are proud to be part of the community and are committed to providing each patient with an exceptional experience that promotes healing and recovery in a safe, compassionate environment. Call or request an appointment and experience the power of physical therapy today.

Our Team

Karen Judeich, P.T., DPT, Center Manager

Karen earned a doctorate in physical therapy in 2009 from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and bachelor's degree in biology in 2006 from Juniata College. She has been with NovaCare Rehabilitation as the center manager since 2013. Karen strives to treat each patient individually to meet functional goals. She uses a movement system approach to diagnose musculoskeletal problems and prevent recurrent symptoms. She believes in maintaining an open and friendly atmosphere in the center to make the journey to better health more fun. She is working toward certification as a nutritional physical therapist and has a special interest in chronic inflammatory conditions including hypermobility syndromes and autoimmune disease. She lives in Treasure Lake with her husband and three children. She enjoys walks and getting out in nature.

Siena Previte, P.T, DPT, M.S.

Siena earned a doctorate in physical therapy in May 2024 from Slippery Rock University and a bachelor's degree in exercise science in 2017 from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She also earned her master's in sport science in 2018. She enjoys the outpatient setting of physical therapy the most, however, she also has experience working with a variety of patients in the inpatient rehab/acute care/short term nursing settings. Siena believes in individualized treatment to target each patient's specific needs while also providing guidance to give each patient the tools they need to heal themselves and get back to doing the activities they love. She is working toward a certification in manual therapy and plans to continue on to become a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy.

Justin Presloid, PTA

Justin has been a physical therapist assistant for over 10 years and joined NovaCare in 2019. Since obtaining his degree, all of his experience has been in outpatient rehabilitation facilities. In these facilities, he gets a chance to work with a wide range of patients. He spent 4 years of that working in a balance and concussion center where he was able to advance his knowledge and skills. Justin earned a bachelor's degree at the Indiana University of Pennsylvania and continued on to Penn State University for his physical therapist assistant degree. Justin enjoys spending his time off with his family and staying active outdoors.

Jennifer Simmons, Patient Service Specialist

Jen attended Dubois Business College and received an associate degree in medical office management. She has been a patient service specialist with NovaCare Rehabilitation for over 22 years. Jen strives to make every patient feel at home from their first visit. Jen enjoys fishing, boating and being outdoors with family.

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Services

Physical Therapy
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Hand Therapy
Sports Medicine
Return-to-Work Program
Work Conditioning
Pediatric Physical Therapy
Ergonomic Programs
Post-Offer Employment Testing
Recovery and Reconditioning
ACL Program
Arthritis / Osteoarthritis Program
Concussion Rehabilitation
Fall Prevention Program
Injury Prevention
Joint Mobilization
LSVT BIG - Parkinson's
Manual Therapy
Neurologic Rehabilitation
Pain Management
Pre-/Post-Operative Care
Spine Program
TMJ/TMD Rehabilitation
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Fibromyalgia Treatment
Functional Movement Screen
Headache Treatment
Obesity / Bariatric Care
Osteoporosis Management
Stroke Rehabilitation
Utilization Management System

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Highlights

NovaCare offers same day appointments. Call in the morning and be seen that day! For more information about same day appointments, please contact your local NovaCare Rehabilitation center today.

Community Involvement

Programs

Specialized programs vary by location. Contact us today for more information.

CoreVia Pelvic Health

CoreVia Pelvic Health is a specialized program providing care — and relief — to men, women and children. Our patients have access to specially trained pelvic health physical therapists.

CoreVia’s hallmark is advanced clinical expertise and timely access that enables our team to assess and treat symptoms related to pelvic health conditions.

For more information about CoreVia Pelvic Health, click here.

Hand Therapy

Our certified hand therapists (CHT) provide comprehensive and industry-leading treatment for hand, wrist, arm, elbow and shoulder injuries or conditions. Our team will work with you to create an individualized program to return you to work, life and athletics as soon as possible.

For more information about hand therapy services, click here.

ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation

ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation is the first nationwide comprehensive oncology rehabilitation program of its kind. ReVital focuses on helping individuals with cancer, and those in recovery, live better lives. Our highly trained therapists lead a specialized rehabilitation program that helps manage the side effects of cancer and its treatment.

For more information about ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation, click here.

Select Sports Center of Excellence

When you need dedicated, sports-specific care, look to our Select Sports Centers of Excellence (COE). Our COE designation conveys the highest quality in sports medicine delivery. It's an endorsement of expertise in sports as a clinical practice.

In these centers, you'll work with specially trained sports medicine physical therapists. Their advanced clinical skills and sports experience can help all levels of athletes.

For more information about Select Sports Centers of Excellence, click here.