JAG PT LSVT Therapists

Samantha Jensen, PT, DPT: Samantha received her undergraduate degree in Biopsychology from Wagner college and attended physical therapy school at Rutgers University. Since joining the JAG Physical Therapy team in 2014 Samantha has had the opportunity to grow within JAG Physical Therapy from a student aide to a Physical Therapist Clinical Director. She has been exposed to a wide range of conditions including overuse/athletic injuries, post-surgical cases, motor vehicle accidents, work related injuries and generalized conditioning/strengthening. Samantha is certified in LSVT BIG which is a program used to treat Parkinson's Disease. Outside of treating patients, she has spent time educating local sports teams and athletes on a personal passion of hers, injury prevention and proper training. She also attends many local events in order to stay involved with the community. Samantha enjoys going to the beach, boating, snowboarding and spending time with her family/friends when she is not working.

Location: Tom's River East, NJ

Kim Cullen, PT, DPT, CLT: Kim graduated from Stockton University with a bachelor's in biology. Soon after, she went on to obtain her master's in physical therapy. A few years later in 2010, she went back to Stockton to obtain her Doctorate in Physical Therapy. Even though Kim only joined the JAG Family in 2023, she has over 18 years of experience being a Clinical & Regional Director in the industry. Kim is a Certified Lymphedema Therapist and is a LSVT BIG clinician. She enjoys working with several different kinds of populations including Parkinson’s, head, neck, and breast cancer, and orthopedic/post -op injuries. When the weather is nice, Kim enjoys kayaking, paddle boarding, and hiking. She also enjoys traveling with her husband and children.

Location: Tom's River West, NJ

Christine DeLorenzo, PT: Christine graduated from Richard Stockton College (now Stockton University) with a BS in Physical Therapy. Before Jag, she had over 26 years' experience at Bacharach Institute for Rehabilitation. Most of Christine’s experience was in Acute Care at Atlanticare Mainland Campus, but she then transferred to the out-patient clinic in Atlantic City in 2018. She has experience with many patient populations and likes to work with patients of all ages. One of Christine’s favorite challenges is patients post CVA and those with balance issues. She is certified in the LSVT BIG program for Parkinson’s Disease. Outside of work, Christine enjoys being outdoors, reading, and the theater. She also likes to spend time with her two daughters.

Location: Tuckerton, NJ

Marissa Bingler PT, DPT: Marissa joined JAG Physical Therapy in August of 2012 and has been treating out of our West Orange clinic since. She studied Kinesiology at Temple University and attended Physical Therapy school at Touro College. During her time as a student, she had exposure to a variety of specialties including orthopedics with a sports focus, acute care at Hackensack Hospital and subacute care primarily consisting of neuro rehab for stroke and spinal cord injuries.

Marissa has had the opportunity to grow within JAG Physical Therapy from a new graduate physical therapist to a clinical director. She has been exposed to a wide range of conditions including overuse/athletic injuries, post-surgical cases, motor vehicle accidents, work related injuries and generalized conditioning/strengthening. Outside of treating patients, she has spent time educating local sports teams and athletes on a personal passion of hers, injury prevention and proper training. She also attends many local events in order to stay involved with the community.

Marissa has furthered her clinical skills and knowledge through involvement with various continuing education courses. She is a Graston Technique provider and is certified in Functional Dry Needling. Persistence with learning and growing within the field of physical therapy is a priority of hers so that she can continue to provide top quality care.

Location: West Orange, NJ

Sarah Cil PT, DPT: Sarah joined JAG Physical therapy in October of 2015 where she started as an aide in our West Orange office. She completed her undergraduate degree at The University of Scranton and completed her PTA degree at Essex County Community College in May of 2018. Sarah is certified in LSVT BIG, BFR, is a kinesiology taping practitioner, and is a certified pregnancy and postpartum corrective exercise specialist. She incorporates instrument assisted soft tissue mobilization and cupping into her practice as needed. Sarah enjoys treating all diagnosis and furthering her clinical knowledge through continuing education opportunities.

Location: West Orange, NJ

Samantha Scicchingo, PT, DPT: Samantha Scicchigno earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the CUNY Graduate Center in 2015. She completed clinical rotations at Staten Island University Hospital, New York Presbyterian, and One On One (now Jag) Physical Therapy, gaining experience in orthopedic, post-operative, neurologic/brain injury, and acute care rehabilitation.  Samantha has worked as an outpatient physical therapist since graduating and enjoys treating a variety of cases, including sports medicine and post-operative care, neurological conditions, and vestibular disorders.  She believes that empowering patients with knowledge of their specific condition and focusing on their individual rehabilitation goals are the keys to successful treatment..

Location: Dongan Hills, NY

Jerilee Scott, PT, DPT: For over 10 years, our Marine Park Neuro Center Clinical Director, Jerilee Scott, has been effectively treating patients with the best orthopedic focused techniques. Jerilee’s motto in therapy is “while the outer man is important, the inner man is just as important.” She strives to address both the physical and emotional well-being of the patient. She currently focuses on individuals with gait and balance disturbances and holds certifications in various neurological degenerative disorders.

Location: Marine Park, NY

Clairet Saldana, PT, DPT, LSVT BIG : Clairet graduated with her Bachelors in Exercise Science from Mercy College in 2018. She then went on to obtain her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Dominican University of New York and graduated in 2022. She has been working at JAG PT since September of 2022. Clairet’s favorite populations & conditions to treat are joint based manual therapy, orthopedics, athletes, and neuromuscular conditions. She is a certified LSVT BIG clinician. When she is not at work, Clairet enjoys dancing, strength, training, boxing, and recreational softball.

Location: Yonkers, NY

Kelly Papa, PTA : Kelly graduated with a Bachelors in Psychobiology from Hamilton College. She then went on to obtain her Associate Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Kelly started out with Excellent Physical Therapy in 2000 before JAG PT acquired Excellent in 2022. She enjoys working with a variety of populations but some of her favorites include Gait and Balance patients like those with Parkinson’s Disease, MS, Stroke, and hip and knee replacements. She developed the Gait and Balance program in 2008 at Excellent PT. Kelly is a LSVT Certified Clinician and a Fall Prevention Specialist. She is also a Masters Swimmer, loves to travel & garden and is an avid reader!

Location: Bedminster Lamington, NJ