Commonweatlh Physical Therapists

Springfield Clinic

Anne R. Harshey, PT

Raised in Maryland, Anne received her B.S. in Exercise Physiology from the University of Delaware before going on to graduate from the University of Maryland at Baltimore with her degree in physical therapy.

Anne’s interest in orthopedics stems from her love of athletics and competitive sports and she continues this active lifestyle through biathlons, flag football, hiking, and soccer. She currently coaches her daughter’s travel soccer team (Go Wildcats!).

Anne brings 15 years of clinical and managerial experience to Commonwealth Orthopedics, with particular interest in extremity mobilization, shoulder rehabilitation and core stabilization.

Jennifer E. Senseny, DPT

Jennifer attended James Madison University, Harrisonburg VA, where she earned a B.S. in Health Sciences with a minor in Pre-Physical Therapy in 2003. She went on to graduate in 2006 from Marymount University, Arlington VA with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy. During her studies at Marymount, Jennifer specialized in sports orthopedics and pediatrics. She also completed a study of uninsured patients with physical therapy needs at the Arlington Free Clinic, in Arlington VA.

Jennifer’s interest in physical therapy began in her teens as an avid athlete. She injured her knee while playing lacrosse and had to have ACL reconstruction in 1999, spurring her desire to become a therapist. Jennifer joined Commonwealth Orthopaedics in 2006.

In her spare time, Jennifer enjoys anything outdoors, spending time with family, and friends, and traveling.

Trisha Voeltz, PT, DPT

Trisha earned a degree in Exercise Science from the University of Minnesota Duluth in 2003 and moved on to earn a Doctorate Degree from Duke University in 2008. Her elective coursework included manual, orthopaedic therapy and pediatrics. She has practiced physical therapy in North Carolina, Utah, and Virginia.

The combination of athleticism and medicine is what led her into a career in physical therapy. She was a gymnast for 13 years and then went on to coach adolescent and high school gymnasts. She holds a strong belief that an active lifestyle is important throughout the lifespan.

Trisha has practiced in a variety of settings including acute care, pediatrics, home health, and orthopaedics. She hopes to pursue further education and specializations in the areas of orthopaedics and manual therapy and plans to combine her love for pediatrics into her orthopaedic career.

Ann Wendel, PT

Ann holds a B.S. in P.E. Studies with a concentration in Athletic Training from the University of Delaware, and a Masters in Physical Therapy from the University of Maryland, Baltimore. She is a Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC) licensed in Virginia, and a Licensed Physical Therapist.

Over the past 15 years, Ann has continually developed as a health care professional. She started her career working with high school, college and professional athletes, and later went on to work at Inova Mount Vernon Hospital as a Physical Therapist treating patients with a wide variety of Orthopedic and Neurological conditions.

In 2003, Ann completed intensive training as a Thai Yoga Therapist, reaching the Advanced Level in her course of study. She owned and operated a private practice in Alexandria from 2003-2006, combining yoga, Thai massage, physical therapy and Pilates. Ann is currently 300 hours into a 450 hour Pilates Teacher Training Program through Core Dynamics Pilates, and enjoys combining Pilates and physical therapy in the outpatient orthopedic setting.