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2024 Staff Empowerment Retreat

Sam Locatelli, MD
Sam Locatelli, MD
Medical Director
Sam Locatelli, MD, is a distinguished medical professional with over 30 years of experience in healthcare and clinical practice. As the Medical Director at Total Health, Dr. Locatelli plays a pivotal role in steering the organization towards excellence in patient care and operational efficiency. With office hours in both Berkeley Heights and Florham Park, Dr. Locatelli remains actively involved in patient care by performing therapeutic injections overseeing therapy plans of care.
Todd Tyminski, DC, DAAPM
Todd Tyminski, DC, DAAPM
Chiropractic Physician, President
Dr. Tyminski is a highly respected chiropractic physician and healthcare leader, currently serving as President of Total Health, a position from which he drives strategic initiatives and advocates for excellence in patient care. Dr. Tyminski, known as “Dr. T” to many of his patients, received his Doctor of Chiropractic from Palmer College. In 2022, Dr. Tyminski joined the Disc Centers of America network. This nationwide network brings to Total Health extensive and continued Spinal Decompression research, enhances patient education and ensures the latest technology is available to the community suffering from back or neck pain. Consultations with Dr. Tyminski are available in both the Florham Park and Berkeley Heights offices
Laurie Sheppard, BSN, RN, DC
Laurie Sheppard, BSN, RN, DC
Chiropractic Physician
Dr. Laurie Sheppard has been part of the Total Health team delivering warm, well-rounded and top-tier chiropractic treatments for over 19 years. Based in the Florham Park location, she uses non-force techniques for the cervical and lumbar spine, flexion and distraction and offers a “gentle” adjustment to our patient base. Additionally, Dr. Sheppard brings knowledge of pediatric and prenatal chiropractic care to our practice. She practiced as a nurse for 10 years prior to becoming a chiropractor. Combining her medical background with her chiropractic expertise offers her patients a whole body healing approach. In Dr. Sheppard’s spare time, you can catch her on the pickleball courts.
Robert Dorn, DC
Robert Dorn, DC
Chiropractic Physician
Dr. Robert Dorn is a distinguished chiropractor renowned for integrating Applied Kinesiology (AK) into comprehensive patient care. With a deep commitment to holistic healing and wellness, Dr. Dorn utilizes AK to assess and treat patients by evaluating their structural, chemical, and emotional health. Trained extensively in AK methodologies, Dr. Dorn employs muscle testing as a diagnostic tool to identify imbalances and determine personalized treatment plans. He specializes in addressing a wide range of conditions, from musculoskeletal issues to nutritional deficiencies and stress-related ailments. He has been a part of the Total Health team for over 15 years. Dr. Dorn is in the Berkeley Heights office on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Eric Franchino, DC
Eric Franchino, DC
Chiropractic Physician
Dr. Eric Franchino DC, DACNB, FABVR, FACFN has 15 years experience as a chiropractic physician and has been with Total Health for the past two years. Together with the team at Total Health, Dr. Franchino brings a whole-body healing approach to deliver the best chiropractic care for our patients. He uses diversified as well as low force techniques to help adjust our patients. Additionally, he has a strong background in neurology and vestibular rehabilitation as well.
Brielle Cook. MSN, ACNPC-AG
Brielle Cook. MSN, ACNPC-AG
Nurse Practitioner
Brielle joined Total Health as our lead Aesthetic Nurse Practitioner where her passion for caring for others, as well as making her clients feel their best, is a top priority. Certified in fillers, laser treatments, microneedling, neurotoxins (like Botox, Jeuveau), and CoolSculpting, Brielle's diverse knowledge and passion for aesthetics will have you feeling your best. Her conservative approach allows new patients to feel comfortable starting to receive aesthetic services. Brielle’s Aesthetics Suite is located in the Florham Park office.
Beth Gaerlan, PT
Beth Gaerlan, PT
Physical Therapist
Beth has been treating patients at Total Health for more than 15 years. She is currently treating patients out of the Berkeley Heights facility. She brings extensive physical therapy experience, certification in the McKenzie method and a commitment to quality care to every patient she treats. Beth is passionate about patient education and empowerment. She strives to educate patients about their conditions and collaborates closely with them to achieve their rehabilitation goals. In her spare time, you can find Beth with her husband, sons and extended family.
Janet Magracia, PT
Janet Magracia, PT
Physical Therapist
Janet is a dedicated and compassionate licensed physical therapist treating patients in our Florham Park location. Janet has training and expertise in many fields of rehabilitation, including geriatric, pediatric, orthopedic, neurologic, vestibular, injury, and postoperative. Janet’s profound commitment to restoring mobility, function, and quality of life for patients is a large reason patient’s return to her with new conditions or ailments. Janet has been with Total Health for over a decade, bringing her supportive and encouraging energy to the team and helping to promote healing.
Angela Cardenas, DPT
Angela Cardenas, DPT
Physical Therapist
With more than 20 years of experience, Angela provides some of the latest and most advanced rehabilitative solutions at Total Health. Angela is trained in Graston Technique/McKenzie Method and other manual therapy techniques. She is committed to continuing education and staying abreast of the latest advancements in physical therapy to provide the highest standard of care.
Rose Mullaghy, OTR/L
Rose Mullaghy, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
Rose is an OT graduate from Columbia University. She is a compassionate occupational therapist (OTR/L) with a passion for helping individuals achieve independence and improve their quality of life. As an occupational therapist, Rose works collaboratively with our physical therapists and patients to develop personalized treatment plans that address functional limitations and promote engagement in meaningful activities. You can often find her asking patients “What do you like to do and how can I help you do that again?” She is skilled in therapeutic techniques aimed at enhancing daily living skills, fine motor coordination, cognitive function, and sensory integration.
Isaiah David, PTA
Isaiah David, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
Isaiah is a Physical Therapy Assistant committed to assisting patients in their rehabilitation journey to regain mobility and improve their quality of life. He plays a vital role in implementing treatment plans under the supervision of licensed physical therapists. Isaiah completed his Associate’s Degree from Essex County College's PTA Program in 2022. He hopes to help everyone reach their health goals and better their quality of life so that they can focus on what's important. In his spare time, you can find Isaiah combining his love of videography with social media platforms.
Tyler Rinehimer
Tyler Rinehimer
OTR/L
Tyler is an OT graduate from Elizabethtown College who has experience working in multiple different therapy settings. He is an energetic Occupational Therapist who focuses on restoring function lost to orthopedic and neurological diagnoses through many different treatment approaches. As an OT, Tyler prioritizes a collaborative treatment plan with the patients to ensure everyone is working towards a common goal. Tyler is very personable, has a strong sports background and also truly enjoys getting to know every patient he has the pleasure of meeting. In his free time, you can find Tyler watching his favorite sports teams.
April Zhang, L.Ac.
April Zhang, L.Ac.
Acupuncturist
Specializing in pain management, fertility support, and stress relief, April brings traditional Chinese Medicine to the Florham Park location. April utilizes acupuncture as well as other traditional Chinese medicine modalities like herbal therapy, cupping, and moxibustion to address a wide range of health concerns. April emphasizes a patient-centered approach, tailoring treatments to meet the unique needs and goals of each individual.
Shumin Liu, L.Ac
Shumin Liu, L.Ac
Acupuncturist
Shumin has been practicing acupuncture since 2013 in New Jersey as a licensed acupuncturist. She is well-loved by her patients and analyzes the underlying causes of the patients’ symptoms. Shumin uses holistic treatments tailoring each individual patient and specializes in treating migraines, anxiety, depression, frozen shoulders, lower back pain, and cervicalgia (neck pain). ShuMin currently treats her patients out of the Berkeley Heights facility.
Mike Stanczak
Mike Stanczak
Medical/Therapy Aide
Mike is Total Health’s therapy aide in our Berkeley Heights location. He is a graduate from Kean University in Pre-PT and is certified in Personal Training. Mike's goal at Total Health is to help as many patients as he can and at the same time help out the PTs and OTs so they can do their best as well. Mike brings a strong physical strengthening knowledge to the Total Health team.
Florence Sunga
Florence Sunga
Medical/Therapy Aide
Florence ("Jheng") has been assisting patients as a patient care advocate and liaison at Total Health for over 10 years. She brings a commitment to ensuring quality care to every patient in the Florham Park rehabilitation floor. Additionally, Jheng assists Dr. Locatelli with medical procedures such as injections to ensure patients are comfortable and at ease.