Hi, my name is Naomi Michaels and I am currently a Junior at DePaul College Prep. I play lacrosse and am very interested in the field of physical therapy. I am a PT Aide and help the physical therapists by taking patients through their exercises. This boosts the efficiency of the clinic when it is busy.

My name is Julie Maberry, and I’m a Chicago native. I earned my undergraduate degree in Exercise Science from Indiana University and am currently a first-year student in Northwestern University’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program. What I love most about working at PREP is getting to know the patients and helping them regain optimal functionality. I also enjoy being part of the PREP team and collaborating with my fellow team members!

My name is Maeve Ogren. I work as a PT Aide at the clinic and currently attend DePaul College Prep High School, where I am a part of the Sports Medicine team. I work alongside our therapists to walk patients through rehabilitative exercises with a smile and a helping hand!

Hi, my name is Tomer Oren. I graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Exercise Science and am passionate about guiding others on their path to recovery. At PREP, I support patients throughout their exercise programs by helping ensure proper form, encouraging progress, and creating a positive, motivating environment where they can feel confident and empowered.

Hi, my name is Jo! I’m a Physical Therapy Aide at PREP Performance Center and a high school student at DePaul Prep, where I play lacrosse. I’m here to lend a helping hand or offer a supportive smile to patients as they go through their time at the clinic!

Shayna is a Certified Athletic Trainer who has spent career thus far working in Professional Soccer. After obtaining her Master’s Degree from Boston University, she ventured to the mountains in Utah as a Seasonal Assistant Athletic Trainer for Real Salt Lake. Then took on Chicago, as first the Assistant and more recently the Head Athletic Trainer, of the Chicago Red Stars. She is now working for the Advocate Health Sports Medicine Department. Shayna has dedicated her life to sports on and off the field and aims to better the lives of those who do the same.

Hi! I'm Carla, the Chief Administrative Officer at PREP. I'm a nurse and holds a masters degree in nursing leadership. Over the past five years, I’ve handled administrative tasks such as scheduling, medical billing, insurance coordination, and preauthorization. I serve as the main point of contact for our team, act as the executive assistant to the CEO, prepare reports, organize company records, update policies, and manage our virtual team.

Hi, I'm Ruth, a pharmacist by profession. I joined PREP in 2021 and handle scheduling, patient onboarding, medical billing, as well as managing calls, emails, and text messages. I truly enjoy helping our patients!

Hi! I’m Jasmine Jalbuena, part of the Marketing Team at PREP Performance Center. I’m currently a nursing student based in Manila, Philippines, and I help manage our social media, email newsletters, and blog content. I love creating content that educates, inspires, and keeps our patients connected to the PREP community, no matter where they are in their recovery journey.