MEET OUR PROVIDERS

Justin Longhurst, DPT, ATC

Justin Longhurst, DPT, ATC, was born and raised in Utah and moved to Farmington to work for Allied Physical Therapy. He received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree in 2013 from the University of Missouri and is also a Certified Athletic Trainer. Justin’s focus in physical therapy is on patient care, feeling that every patient should be treated as if they were a member of his own family. With the combination of physical therapy and athletic training, he works with patients and athletes of all levels and ages. His volunteering time includes the Olympic Winter Institute of Australia and Special Olympics of Utah. When not at work, Justin can be found enjoying time with his wife and children. With his roots tied to New England, he is excited to live in Maine amongst his fellow Red Sox and Patriot fans.

Steven Noorda, PT, DPT

Steven Noorda, PT, DPT received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2019 from the University of Illinois at Chicago. From there, he worked in Ohio with general orthopedics ranging from children to people nearly 100 years old. Steve has a primary focus on helping people enjoy the therapy process and work toward goals that bring them joy. When not at work, Steve enjoys playing any sport (particularly golf), exploring the place he lives with his wife, and playing music. He is excited to become a Mainer and enjoy all that comes with it.

Katherine Stanzel, MPT

Kathi Stanzel is a native Mainer who previously worked at Allied PT as an aide. This experience led her to choose a career in physical therapy. Kathi received her Master of Physical Therapy degree from the University of New England. Additionally, Kathi has a specialized certification in pelvic floor physical therapy. This type of therapy focuses on helping women, men, and children who may suffer from pelvic floor dysfunction, which includes symptoms such as urinary or fecal incontinence, pelvic pain, or bed-wetting. She enjoys working with patients to help them optimize function in all aspects of their lives. Kathi enjoys her free time hiking, biking, running, swimming, cross country skiing, and spending time with her husband and children.

Alice VanDerwerken, MS, OT, OTC

Alice VanDerwerken MS, OT, CHT is the first Occupational Therapist to be part of Allied Physical Therapy. Alice became an Occupational Therapist in 1981, receiving her masters in 1998 from the University of New Hampshire. Additionally, she became a Certified Hand Specialist in 1991. She is very knowledgeable regarding hands and gets great satisfaction helping people regain function and seeing them resume their daily activities. Outside of work, Alice enjoys music, reading, and working on her family farm.

Seth Harris, PTA

Seth Harris is a Farmington native with many years of experience in a variety of customer service and leadership roles. He began working at Allied PT as an aide, and went on to receive a degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant from Kennebec Valley Community College. Seth applies his talent and love of serving in his career by connecting with the patients he meets and hearing their stories. He loves to help them meet their goals and get them back to doing the things they love. Seth spends his free time biking, traveling, and teaching Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

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