Covington: New Look, New Name, Same Great Care!
Formerly known as Outpatient Physical Therapy, PNWSI Covington has been treating athletes of all levels and ages for years.
Led by Adam Turley, him and his team will get you back to living your best life. So whether you're a professional athlete or a stay at home mom, Covington can get you back in the game of life!
Meet the team
Adam Turley, Clinic Director, PT, DPT, SCS, OCS, CSCS
Adam Turley, Clinic Director, PT, DPT, SCS, OCS, CSCS
Adam Turley, Clinic Director, PT, DPT, SCS, OCS, CSCS
Education:
Undergraduate: BS in Exercise Science from Brigham Young University
Graduate School: Doctorate in Physical Therapy from University of Utah
Certifications: CSCS, WA state CTE teaching certificate
Clinical Specializations/Interests: SCS and OCS
Why I love being a PT:
I love seeing the smiles on people's faces as they get back t
Education:
Undergraduate: BS in Exercise Science from Brigham Young University
Graduate School: Doctorate in Physical Therapy from University of Utah
Certifications: CSCS, WA state CTE teaching certificate
Clinical Specializations/Interests: SCS and OCS
Why I love being a PT:
I love seeing the smiles on people's faces as they get back to the "sports of their lives."
How I stay active:
I teach a sports medicine class at Tahoma High School and am a part of the sports medicine team for the school. Chasing my 2 children around.
Interests: Sports, gym workouts, camping, family activities and outings, the sun, working in the yard, and chasing Bigfoot
One word that describes me: Dedicated
Favorite vacation spot: Cabo or the lake house
Larnie Garcia-Ibarra, PT, DPT
Adam Turley, Clinic Director, PT, DPT, SCS, OCS, CSCS
Adam Turley, Clinic Director, PT, DPT, SCS, OCS, CSCS
Education:
Undergraduate: B.S. Clinical Physiology from Central Washington University
Graduate School: Doctorate in Physical Therapy from South College
Certifications: N/A
Clinical Specializations/Interests:
Since I just started, I am still exploring what I am truly interested in. But I am excited to learn more as I grow!
Why I love being
Education:
Undergraduate: B.S. Clinical Physiology from Central Washington University
Graduate School: Doctorate in Physical Therapy from South College
Certifications: N/A
Clinical Specializations/Interests:
Since I just started, I am still exploring what I am truly interested in. But I am excited to learn more as I grow!
Why I love being a PT:
Physical therapy is such an interesting avenue of medicine. Humans are built to move and do amazing things and I want to see people doing that. We come up with solutions that not only work but are long term and can even be cost effective. Being able to spend time and build relationships with my patients is just a plus.
How I stay active:
I used to do karate as a kid and just recently got into kickboxing. I am excited to get better and further explore the world of martial arts.
Interests: I enjoy playing video games, drawing and painting
One word that describes me: Reserved
Favorite vacation spot: Maui
Jaeger Steckler, PT, DPT
Adam Turley, Clinic Director, PT, DPT, SCS, OCS, CSCS
Jaeger Steckler, PT, DPT
Education: BS in Biology with an Emphasis in Pre-Physical Therapy from Grand Canyon University. Doctorate in Physical Therapy from University of Puget Sound
Certifications: I plan on working towards my OCS and SCS. I am also interested in getting an endorsement to perform dry needling.
Why I love being a Physical Therapist: Having the oppo
Education: BS in Biology with an Emphasis in Pre-Physical Therapy from Grand Canyon University. Doctorate in Physical Therapy from University of Puget Sound
Certifications: I plan on working towards my OCS and SCS. I am also interested in getting an endorsement to perform dry needling.
Why I love being a Physical Therapist: Having the opportunity to relieve people of their pain and return them to the activities they love to do is very rewarding. I also appreciate hearing individuals unique stories and life experiences.
How I stay active: I love going to the gym and will play just about any sport with a ball. My favorites are football, basketball, volleyball, and golf!
Interests: I love sports, hiking, camping/boating, snowboarding, and cooking.
One word that describes me: Ambitious
Favorite Vacation Spot: Cabo, Mexico
Danielle Moon, PTA
Adam Turley, Clinic Director, PT, DPT, SCS, OCS, CSCS
Jaeger Steckler, PT, DPT
Education:
Undergraduate: B.S. in Exercise Science
A.A.S. Physical Therapist Assistant
Why I love being a PTA:
As a PTA, I love helping people progress towards their goals and helping in the recovery process!
How I stay active: Running, hiking
Interests: Running, reading, hiking, trying new foods
One word that describes me: Goofy
Favorite vacation spot: Astoria, OR
Jonathan Vetsch, PTA
Elliot Kearns, Physical Therapy Technician
Jonathan Vetsch, PTA
Education:
Associate of applied science PTA degree- Green River College
Certifications: Myofascial decompression (MFD) 2021
Clinical Specializations/Interests: fascial connective tissue and how it connects to everything in our bodies
Why I love being a PTA:
I get to be an influence on someone's recovery and how to get people back to doin
Education:
Associate of applied science PTA degree- Green River College
Certifications: Myofascial decompression (MFD) 2021
Clinical Specializations/Interests: fascial connective tissue and how it connects to everything in our bodies
Why I love being a PTA:
I get to be an influence on someone's recovery and how to get people back to doing what they love.
How I stay active:
I have 2 daughters so that keeps me busy. Ha ha but I do love playing soccer, going snowboarding riding bikes (mountain or road) and taking my kids to the trampoline park.
Interests: video games, anime, rock climbing, frisbee golf and snowboarding
One word that describes me: Energetic
Favorite vacation spot: Cannon Beach, Oregon
Andrew Black, PTA
Elliot Kearns, Physical Therapy Technician
Jonathan Vetsch, PTA
Education:
Associates of occupational science, PTA Degree- Pima Medical Institution
Why I love being a PTA:
Being able to help guide people, to achieve a fully functional, pain-free and healthy life style
How I stay active: Gym/running, golf, soccer, basketball
One word that describes me: Enthusiastic
Favorite vacation spot: any place with a nice beach. That’s all I need
Moriah Smith, Physical Therapy Technician
Elliot Kearns, Physical Therapy Technician
Elliot Kearns, Physical Therapy Technician
Education:
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance with a minor in Psychology from New York University - Tisch School of the Arts
Why I love being PT Technician: As a dancer, I love being in physically inclined spaces that help people stay healthy and educated about their body.
How I stay active: I stay active by going on hikes, swimming, and cont
Education:
Bachelor of Fine Arts in Dance with a minor in Psychology from New York University - Tisch School of the Arts
Why I love being PT Technician: As a dancer, I love being in physically inclined spaces that help people stay healthy and educated about their body.
How I stay active: I stay active by going on hikes, swimming, and continuing dance conditioning in my free time.
Interests: I love reading, crocheting, and spending time with my four animals.
One word that describes me: Easy-going
Favorite vacation spot: Anywhere in Italy
Elliot Kearns, Physical Therapy Technician
Elliot Kearns, Physical Therapy Technician
Elliot Kearns, Physical Therapy Technician
Education:
High school diploma from Tahoma high school, AA from Green River College
Certifications: In progress for Physical Therapist Assistant
Why I love being a Physical Therapist Technician: I love being able to connect with the patients that come in and being able to assist them in returning to a normal state of health
How I stay acti
Education:
High school diploma from Tahoma high school, AA from Green River College
Certifications: In progress for Physical Therapist Assistant
Why I love being a Physical Therapist Technician: I love being able to connect with the patients that come in and being able to assist them in returning to a normal state of health
How I stay active: I coach high school baseball and enjoy getting out onto the field any chances I get
Interests: Anything sports related, reading, video games, coaching baseball
One word that describes me: Consistent
Favorite vacation spot: Old San Juan, Puerto Rico
Tami Harder, LMT
Lori Macauley, Patient Services
Lori Macauley, Patient Services
Education:
AAS Bellevue College, LMP Renton Technical
Certifications: Medical Massage
Clinical Specializations/Interests: Sports and Injury Treatment
Why I love being a LMT: I love watching and being a part of the healing process
How I stay active:
Walking my dog, hanging out and being active with my kids
Interests:
hiking, exploring the
Education:
AAS Bellevue College, LMP Renton Technical
Certifications: Medical Massage
Clinical Specializations/Interests: Sports and Injury Treatment
Why I love being a LMT: I love watching and being a part of the healing process
How I stay active:
Walking my dog, hanging out and being active with my kids
Interests:
hiking, exploring the outdoors
One word that describes me: Compassionate
Favorite vacation spot: Hawaii
Lori Macauley, Patient Services
Lori Macauley, Patient Services
Lori Macauley, Patient Services
Education:
Bachelor of Art in Business Administration, emphasis in Management, Minor in Computer Science May 1989
Washington State University
Masters in Business Administration, emphasis in Human Resources May 1992
Washington State University
Why I love being a Patient Services Rep: I love getting to know the patients and celebrating the
Education:
Bachelor of Art in Business Administration, emphasis in Management, Minor in Computer Science May 1989
Washington State University
Masters in Business Administration, emphasis in Human Resources May 1992
Washington State University
Why I love being a Patient Services Rep: I love getting to know the patients and celebrating their improvements and success!
How I stay active: I love working out by going to the gym, weight lifting and my spin class. I also enjoy kayaking with my husband
Interests: I enjoy making cards with rubber stamping and spending time with family.
One word that describes me: Organized
Favorite vacation spot:
Maui, where my parents are from (Napili and Lahaina)
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