Meet Our Team
Ryan Boyd
PT, DPT, ATC
Ryan graduated from the University of Connecticut with a degree in athletic training. He then interned with the New England Patriots before deciding to pursue a career in physical therapy. He attended MGH Institute of Health Professions where he received his Doctor of Physical Therapy. He worked at a private practice for 7 years before deciding to open Coastal Physical Therapy. In his spare time Ryan enjoys spending time with his wife, 3 kids, and dog.
Heather Richard
PT
Heather received her Physical Therapy degree from the University of Vermont and has worked in a variety of settings over the course of her career including acute care, sub-acute / short term rehabilitation, outpatient orthopedics and home care. She joined Ryan at Coastal Physical Therapy where she enjoys the one on one treatment approach, utilizing her manual therapy skills as well as developing creative treatment plans unique to each patient/client.
Paul Dancewicz
PT
Paul is a graduate of Northeastern University and has been treating patients from our local communities in an outpatient setting for over thirty years prior to joining Coastal Physical Therapy. He looks forward to continuing that connection while providing therapy to meet the broad range of his patients needs. When not at work he enjoys DIY home and car maintenance as well as skiing, golf, ice hockey, sailing and hiking.
Amy Schofield
PTA
Amy graduated from North Shore Community College in 2010 with an Associates of Science Physical Therapy Assistant degree. She previously earned an Associates degree in Outdoor Recreation Leadership from Colorado Mountain College in 2004. She was licensed as a massage therapist in 2008 and certified to teach yoga in 2016. Amy has recently done some continuing education on the shoulders and knees and is particularly interested in post surgical protocols.
Amy is an avid hiker, mountain biker and rock climber. She also enjoys kayaking, paddle boarding and snow-boarding. Through her own personal injuries she has learned the importance of self-care. She is passionate about sharing her knowledge and experience with those looking to get back to doing the things that they love.
Jessica
Administrative Assistant
Jessica has been working in the medical field for over 20 years in many different medical settings where she has held secretarial & billing positions. She started to have a passion for the medical billing aspect of the field 2 years into her career and went to school and acquired a certificate in Medical Billing & Coding. She has been a Medical Biller for over 16 years, having done billing for many different specialties but had found more passion directed towards chiropractic billing which is very similar to physical therapy billing. When not working, Jessica enjoys relaxing and spending time with her children.
