Pembina County Medical Hospital Rehabilitation Services Department provides the highest quality of standard of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy services. Our excellent staff work with patients to relieve pain and discomfort, promote healing, regain movement, and restore function. We also help rebuild confidence and motivation, and help you adapt to physical changes.
Physical Therapy
- Pediatrics
- ADHD
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Developmental Delay
- Torticollis
- Achievement of Motor Milestones
- Down Syndrome
- Nervous System & Movement Disorders
Balance, coordination, strength, and endurance
- Rehabilitation Services
- Joint replacements and orthopedic surgeries
- Wound Care
- Modalities
- LSVT BIG (Specialized Parkinson's Disease Program)
- Compression Stockings Fittings
- Work Related Injuries
- Lymphedema Treatment
- Treatment of Acute and Chronic Pain
- Vestibular Rehabilitation
- Dry Needling
- Concussion Management
- Graston Technique Certified
- Treatment of Sports Injuries
Neurological Disorders
- Therapy Services Settings
- Outpatient, Inpatient, Swing Bed, Skilled Nursing Home, Special Education School Services
Occupational Therapy
- Pediatrics
- ADHD
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Developmental Delay
- Sensory Processing Disorder
- Behavioral Difficulties
- Fine Motor - handwriting
- Feeding and oral motor
- Play and social skills
Balance, coordination, strength, and endurance
- Hand Therapy
- Post-Surgical Rehab
- Carpel Tunnel
- Tennis Elbow
- Arthritis
- Pain, numbness, & tingling
- Burns/Frostbite
- Fractures
- Custom Splinting
ASTYM
- Rehabilitation Services
- Cognitive re-training
- Visual perceptual skills
- Fine motor/coordination
- Balance
- Self-care skills
- Home Safety Evaluations
- Wheelchair/positioning assessments
- Adaptive equipment recommendations
- ASTYM
Lymphedema treatment
- Therapy Services Settings
- Outpatient, Inpatient, Swing Bed, Skilled Nursing Home, Special Education School Services
Speech Language Pathology
- Adult
- Pediatrics
- Rehabilitation Services spanning Pediatrics through Geriatrics
- Speech sound disorders
- Apraxia of speech
- Receptive and expressive language disorders
- Social communication and pragmatic language delays
- Dysphagia (swallowing disorders)
- Cognitive-communication disorders
Stroke and traumatic brain injury rehabilitation
- Therapy Services Settings
- Outpatient, Inpatient, Swing Bed, Skilled Nursing Home, Special Education School Services
The Rehabilitation Services Department is open Monday - Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Phone: 701-265-6260 Fax: 701-265-6358.
Pembina County Memorial Hospital Rehabilitation Department will be offering
Bone Builders Classes
Monday and Thursdays
1:00 pm until 1:45 pm
Call 701-265-6260 to register and get more information
This program is free to those who are 60+.
This is the beginning of a new community and wellness program that is geared towards individuals 60 and older.
Participants will be able to attend a group-based fitness class that will focus on low-intensity beginner exercises.
All supplies will be provided to participants. Classes will be held two times a week come both days or as often as possible.
Rehabilitation Services Staff
Carmen Stanhope, PT, DPT – Rehabilitation Supervisor
Carmen Stanhope, DPT, earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of North Dakota in 2018. She currently serves as the Rehabilitation Department Supervisor, a role she stepped into in 2023. Carmen is an APTA-certified Clinical Instructor and has mentored numerous PT and PTA students since beginning her career. She is also an ImPACT Trained Physical Therapist specializing in concussion management and holds a strong clinical interest in sports-related injuries and orthopedic conditions.
Since 2018, Carmen has led a sports acceleration program for student-athletes in grades 7–12, combining her professional expertise with her passion for youth athletics. Outside of work, she coaches high school volleyball and enjoys cheering on her three children at their various activities alongside her husband, Brandon.
Alyssa Rollness, PT, DPT, LSVT Certified, CLT
Alyssa earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree in 2012 from the University of North Dakota. Since graduation she has worked at Pembina County Memorial Hospital helping individuals of all ages reach their activity-related goals. In 2015, she started working as a physical therapist in different school districts in Pembina County. Alyssa enjoys working with all orthopedic conditions and the pediatric population. In 2016, she became a Certified Lymphedema Therapist. Other certifications include LSVT BIT and Graston Technique. Alyssa is married to Jon, and they have 3 children, Blake, Jace, and Emma. Outside of work she enjoys helping on the farm, attending her kids’ events and spending time at the lake.
Karlie Wardner, PT, DPT, LSVT Certified
Karlie, a native of Grafton, ND, earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree in 2025 from the University of North Dakota, where she completed both her undergraduate and graduate studies. She has a passion for rural physical therapy, valuing the opportunity to work with a diverse range of individuals. Her practice is built on the foundation of educating, empowering, and motivating patients to reach their individualized goals. Karlie holds two additional certifications: she is a LSVT BIG clinician, specializing in assisting individuals with Parkinson’s disease to optimize their movement and function, and a Hawk Grips provider, skilled in addressing soft tissue adhesions. Her professional interests lie in orthopedics and geriatrics, where she strives to make a meaningful impact on her patients' well-being. Outside of work, Karlie enjoys spending quality time with friends and family, staying active through running, and unwinding by watching crime-related shows.
Molly Nienhuis, PT, DPT, CSCS
Molly graduated from the University of North Dakota with her Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2018. She began her career in Salem, Oregon specializing in helping patients with neurological conditions, vestibular diagnoses, and healthy aging. Since returning to North Dakota in 2022, Molly has worked as a travel physical therapist. She’s worked in locations ranging from critical access hospitals in North Dakota to outpatient orthopedics in Washington state. Molly enjoys using evidence-based care to help individuals with neurological, orthopedic, and vestibular conditions. She is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and works to establish a framework for patients to be successful in healthful living even after achieving their physical therapy goals. Molly is passionate about utilizing effective communication to establish a therapeutic alliance with her patients, creating custom treatment plans based on individual needs, and empowering them to return to the things that matter most. Molly enjoys spending time outdoors and especially enjoys hiking, backpacking, and mountaineering.
Troy Clemetson, PTA, LSVT Certified
I’m Troy Clemetson, a passionate Physical Therapist Assistant who graduated from Northland Community and Technical College in East Grand Forks in 2018. Since then, I’ve dedicated my career to helping individuals on their journey to recovery and improved health. After relocating to Cavalier from Grand Forks in 2020, I’ve taken pride in leading a weekly older adult fitness class called Bone Builders, designed to enhance seniors’ strength, balance, and overall well-being through supportive group exercise.
I hold certifications in LSVT BIG, specializing in Parkinson’s Disease treatment, and Hawk Grip manual therapy techniques, which enable me to provide targeted, effective care. Outside of work, I cherish spending quality time with my wife and two daughters, tending to our garden, and raising backyard chickens.
Julie Regner, PTA
Julie Regner, PTA, earned her Associate Degree in Physical Therapist Assistant program from Northland Community College in 2000. She is a certified LSVT BIG provider, Graston Technique trained, and certified in Fit Testing. Julie brings over two decades of experience across various physical therapy settings, including skilled nursing facilities, home health, acute care, swing bed, sports medicine, and some pediatric care. She is also trained in the Sara Meeks approach to osteoporosis management.
Julie has a particular passion for post-stroke rehabilitation and balance training. Her professional background includes 20 years with Altru’s Regional Therapy team and the past five years at Langdon Prairie Health before joining the team at PCMH.
Originally from the Langdon area, Julie is the proud mom of three grown children (ages 23, 20, and 17) and shares her home with two cats and a dog. In her free time, she enjoys cooking and all things outdoors—especially hiking, gardening, biking, skiing, and snowshoeing. On weekends, you might even find her working at Frost Fire Park.
Brandon Nordstrom, OTR/L, CHT, CLT
Brandon Nordstrom is a licensed Occupational Therapist with advanced certifications as a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT), Certified Lymphedema Therapist (CLT), and ASTYM Certified provider. He brings a deep commitment to helping patients regain function and independence through specialized, hands-on care. Outside of his professional work, Brandon enjoys spending time with his wife Ashley and their three children. He’s an avid outdoorsman who loves hunting and fishing.
Brittanie Mostad, OTR/L
Brittanie Mostad is a licensed Occupational Therapist with a passion for helping individuals live meaningful, independent, and fulfilling lives. With evidence based and client centered care, Brittanie assesses and addresses the physical, cognitive, emotional, and environmental factors that impact daily functioning.
She earned her Masters Degree in Occupational Therapy from the University of North Dakota and has since gained experience in a variety of settings, including outpatient clinics, treatment facilities, hospitals, schools, and skilled nursing facilities. Brittanie has worked with diverse populations across the lifespan, from children with developmental delays to older adults recovering from injury or managing chronic conditions.
When not working, Brittanie enjoys spending time with family, going to the lake, snow skiing, and traveling.
Holly Stegman, COTA/L
Holly grew up on a farm outside of Fordville, North Dakota, and is a dedicated Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant. She graduated from Northland Community and Technical College in East Grand Forks, MN, and has worked with individuals of all ages in a variety of settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, skilled nursing facilities, home health, the school system, Bone Builders, and local high school sports acceleration programs.
Holly is passionate about helping others regain independence and improve their quality of life through compassionate, hands-on care. Outside of her professional work, she enjoys spending time with her husband, Travis, their two children, and their dog, Pax. She especially looks forward to lake weekends in the summer with family and close friends, and she enjoys staying active year-round.
Brenna Dieterle, CF-SLP
Brenna Dieterle, CF-SLP, is originally from Valley City, North Dakota. She earned her master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of Mary in 2024. During her graduate training, Brenna completed clinical rotations in a public school, an acute care hospital, and an outpatient clinic, gaining broad experience across settings and age groups.
She is SPEAK OUT!® certified and especially passionate about working with adults recovering from stroke or traumatic brain injury. Brenna finds fulfillment in helping each individual reach their communication goals through compassionate, evidence-based care.
In her free time, Brenna enjoys spending time with family and friends and relaxing at the lake. She is grateful for the opportunity to serve the community and make a positive impact through her work.
