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Our Team Biographies

 


Deanna Bayless and Millie

Deanna and Millie, a Blue Heeler, became a certified Therapy Partner team in 2002. They visit with pediatric patients at Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children. Deanna works as a Licensed Veterinary Medical Technician and is a volunteer certified Red Cross instructor to teach pet first aid. Deanna and her family live on a dairy farm.


Greg Boyett and Tide

Tide, an English Mastiff, and Greg are Ambassadors. They have worked in the PAL reading program at Montview Elementary School. The team was certified in 2009.


MariBeth Cline-Morgan and Koda

Koda, an All American Tibetan Mastiff, and MariBeth are working at HarborChase Assisted Living. The team was certified in 2009. Koda is MariBeth's second Therapy dog. She began volunteering with Therapy Partner's in 2002.


Kim Dauser and Sioux

Kim and Sioux, A Newfoundland, joined Therapy Partners in November 2010. They work in the PAL reading program at Ridgecrest Elementary School.


Kasia Dukes and Teddy

Kasia and Teddy, a Labrador Retriever/Coonhound, work at Brookdale Place Assisted Living.  Teddy and Kasia graduated in August 2008. Teddy is a gentle giant who loves kids.


Tanya Flippo and Bryant

Tanya and Bryant work in the PAL reading program at Highlands Elementary School.  The team was certified in 2009.


Mary Graham and Becket

Becket, a shetland sheep dog or sheltie, and Mary work at West Mastin Lake Elementary School. The team was certified in 2009.


Patricia Haag and Madison

Madison, a beagle, and Patricia work in the Adult Dare Care program at the Huntsville-Madison County Senior Center. The team was certified in 2009 and previously worked at Big Springs Specialty Care Center.


Connie Hawie and A.J.

Connie and A.J., a Labrador Retriever, work with children in the grief and bereavement program at Hospice Family Care, the Caring House. Connie is a Registered Dietitian and works with dialysis patients. A.J. received rave reviews when he played the part of Sandy in a local production of Annie.


Jennifer Hooten and Lola

Jennifer and Lola, a Terrier mix, became certified in 2006 and visit with residents at Madison Village Assisted Living. Jennifer is a R.N. lives on a farm with her family and enjoys riding her three horses.


Carol Kimball and Chelsea

Carol and Chelsea, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, visit with children in the pediatric unit of Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children. Chelsea became certified in 2004. Carol breeds Cavalier King Charles Spaniels and plays hand bells at her church.


Carol Kimball and Jules

Jules is Carol's 3rd Caviler King Charles Spaniel to join Therapy Partners! Jules works at Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children in the Pediatric Department. The team was certified in 2009.


Vicki Kokoskie and Murray

Vicki  and Murray, a Golden Retriever, joined Therapy Partners in November 2010. They work in the PAL reading program at University Place Elementary School.


Linda Lee and Vally

Linda and Vally, a Terrier mix, began visiting with residents at Hearthstone Assisted Living after becoming certified in 2005. Linda, a retired educator, works for a brokerage firm and lives in the country where she and her husband, a Kind Hearts Behavior Center instructor, are known for their many animal rescues.


Jessica Mayer & Badger

Jessica and Badger, a Brittany, joined Therapy Partners in November 2010. They work at Hospice Family Care, the Caring House and have worked at the Huntsville-Madison County Senior Center.



Sue Morgan and Holly

Sue and Holly, a standard poodle, were certified in 2003. They currently work at Huntsville Hospital in Behavioral Health and Nephrology. Sue Morgan, RN, PhD, is a Clinical Nurse Specialist at Huntsville Hospital.


Raul Muytoy and Grace

Grace, a Golden Retriever, visit at Windsor House. They graduated in August 2010.


Cherié Orcutt and Abbey

Cherié and Abbey, a Wheaton Terrier, work in the PAL reading program at Rolling Hills Elementary School. Abbey graduated in August 2008 and is Cherie’s second Therapy dog. Cherié began volunteering with Therapy Partners in 1997.


Phil Owen and Duke

Phil and Duke, an All American Golden Retriever/ Border Collie, joined Therapy Partners in November 2010. They work at Bradford Health Services and use to work at Redstone Village. In Duke's "off" days he rests with soldiers.


Anna Shearer and Harley

Harley, a Shih Tzu, vist at Big Springs Specialty Care Center. They graduated in August 2010.


Stephanie Sherman and Abby

Stephanie and Abby, an All American Husky, are Ambassadors. They worked in the PAL reading program at Lakewood Elementary School. Stephanie and Abby graduated in November 2008.


Sue Slage and Rocky

Rocky work at HOPE Place, a shelter for abused men, women and children. Sue volunteered as a PAL escort before becoming certified with Hobo (a retired Pug mix) in our PAL reading program. Rocky was certified in 2010.


Judy Smith and Chipper

Judy and Chipper, a Shih Tzu, is an Ambassador . They were certified in 2005 and have worked in our PAL Reading program, at Big Springs Specialty Care Center, and Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children. Judy, a retired educator, is training another Shih Tzu in hopes of becoming a team.


Heather Van Dyke and Wolfie

Heather and Wolfie, a Lionhead Rabbit, joined Therapy Partners in November 2010. They work at Big Springs Specialty Care Center. Wolfie is Therapy Partners' first rabbit.

 
 

 
 

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    For information contact: Therapy Partners, Inc.® - 1015 A Cleaner Way, Huntsville, Alabama 35805 - (256) 881-5700 - Tax deductible donations may also be made to this address - Our CFC number is 50749 - Our SCC number is 031416 - Therapy Partners, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization.