Meet Our Team

Parkinson's Certified Coaches

Our Therapists are Parkinson's Certified in one or more areas of specialty, including: Nordic Walking, Bal-a-Vis-X, Neuro-developmental Treatment, PWR! Moves, Stick Mobility, and Urban Poling.

April Banwart
Doctor of
Physical Therapy

Janelle Schulte
Doctor of
Physical Therapy

Ariel McDonald
Doctor of
Occupational Therapy

Julie Bye
Physical Therapist

Mindy Hill
Occupational Therapist

Tyan Rorabough
Physical Therapist Assistant

Marissa Orloske
Doctor of Physical Therapy

Jana Rombeck
Ocupational Therapist

Victoria Vernon
Doctor of Physical Therapy

Teanna Echols
Admin & Coach

Shana Gatschet
Co-Founder

Connie Urbanek
Co-Founder

Meet Our
Co-Founders

Shana Gatschet, OT, and Connie Urbanek, PTA have a combined 50+ years of experience working with people who have neurological disorders, making them highly qualified to address the needs of those with Parkinson's Disease and their families as they navigate through this progressive disease.

Both of our co-founders have spent many hours training with the Parkinson's Foundation to ensure your loved ones are properly cared for.

Board of Directors

Club Parkinson’s has a strong and diversified, working Board of Directors. Their backgrounds include nursing, healthcare administration, finance,  business owners, marketing and fundraising. Each has a special connection to Parkinson's Disease.

Admin & Specialty Coaches

Barry Ketcham
Member Services

Darius Bryant
Boxing Coach

Want to Volunteer?

At Club Parkinson's, volunteers play a HUGE role in our success. Interested in becoming a volunteer? Download the application below and email it to [email protected] or call to schedule your first visit (316) 252-1877.


Contact Us

Onsite Address | Heskett Center 1845 Fairmount Street
Wichita, KS 67260-0126, US

About Us

A wellness and education center designed to fill the gap that exists between a diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease and managing the disease for an improved quality of life.

Club Parkinson's is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Tax ID (EIN) 86-2420764