MEET OUR TEAM
Our company is a group of Occupational Therapist with Certification in Lymphedema Therapy. Combined, we have a diverse background and are trained to treat a variety of diagnosis. We design each plan of care with a holistic approach and specific to each patients needs and circumstances. As Occupational Therapist, we incorporate a unique and patient-centered approach to partner with you through specialized education and training to assist in your rehab management. We are all certified in the Vodder technique for Manual Lymphatic Drainage. We have further training in Advanced MLD for management of post plastic surgery procedures and Advanced Lymphedema Management.
THE OWNERS
Celina Hansen, co-owner
Celina Hansen, co-owner
Celina Hansen, co-owner
Graduated from Texas Woman’s University in Denton, Texas in 1992 with a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy and a double minor in Psychology and Sociology. She attended her last year of schooling at the medical campus in Dallas, Texas. After internships in Texas, Louisiana and Alabama she moved to Daphne, Alabama in 1993. She has
Graduated from Texas Woman’s University in Denton, Texas in 1992 with a Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy and a double minor in Psychology and Sociology. She attended her last year of schooling at the medical campus in Dallas, Texas. After internships in Texas, Louisiana and Alabama she moved to Daphne, Alabama in 1993. She has been practicing Occupational Therapy in the Mobile and Baldwin County area ever since.
Celina has had the opportunity to work in a variety of settings including inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation, acute care, pediatrics, skilled nursing, assistive living, home health and outpatient hand therapy. In 2014 she attended The Academy of Lymphatic Studies and completed 135 hours of training to become a certified lymphedema therapist and a certified compression garment fitter.
Celina is originally from Beaufort, South Carolina but primarily grew up in south Georgia. She now resides in Daphne, Alabama with her husband and 4 children. When not attending an activity for one of her children she enjoys attending church, traveling, camping, exercising and entertaining friends and family.
Julie Grant, co-owner
Celina Hansen, co-owner
Celina Hansen, co-owner
Graduated from the University of South Alabama in 1999 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy. She has had the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, including an Outpatient Hand Clinic, Acute Care, Inpatient Rehab, Skilled Nursing facilities in both Alabama and Florida, and Home Health. In 2006, she became a Cer
Graduated from the University of South Alabama in 1999 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy. She has had the opportunity to work in a variety of settings, including an Outpatient Hand Clinic, Acute Care, Inpatient Rehab, Skilled Nursing facilities in both Alabama and Florida, and Home Health. In 2006, she became a Certified Lymphedema Therapist and Compression Garment Fitter through the Academy of Lymphatic Studies. In 2015, Julie completed the Recertification course for Lymphedema management.
Julie is from Robertsdale, Al. where she and her husband, Andy, reside with their two boys. She enjoys attending church, spending time with her family and friends, exercising and enjoying the beach.
THERAPIST
Jennifer Lambert
Ashley White Little
Ashley White Little
Attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Jefferson State Community College. She earned an Associate’s Degree from Jefferson State Community College in 1998 as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. She is from the Birmingham area and has been living in Baldwin County since 2004.
Jennifer has worked in a variety of settings, inc
Attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham and Jefferson State Community College. She earned an Associate’s Degree from Jefferson State Community College in 1998 as an Occupational Therapy Assistant. She is from the Birmingham area and has been living in Baldwin County since 2004.
Jennifer has worked in a variety of settings, including acute care, skilled nursing facilities, adult inpatient rehabilitation, adult and pediatric outpatient rehabilitation, school setting, transitional living center, and home health. She attended a four day Lymphedema management seminar through the Academy of Lymphatic Studies in December 2014, earning a Certificate of Competency in Manual Lymph Drainage and Complete Decongestive Therapy. Since then she has been employed by Edema Therapy Company.
Jennifer lives in the Fairhope area with her husband and two daughters. In her spare time, she enjoys attending church, going to the beach, exercising, and spending time with friends and family.
Ashley White Little
Ashley White Little
Ashley White Little
Ashley Little graduated from the University of South Alabama in 2018 with a Master's of Science degree in Occupational Therapy. She has worked in a variety of settings including home health care, and three skilled nursing facility locations. In 2021, she completed 135 hours of training to become a Certified Lymphedema Therapist through th
Ashley Little graduated from the University of South Alabama in 2018 with a Master's of Science degree in Occupational Therapy. She has worked in a variety of settings including home health care, and three skilled nursing facility locations. In 2021, she completed 135 hours of training to become a Certified Lymphedema Therapist through the Academy of Lymphatic Studies.
Ashley lives in Daphne with her husband. She enjoys crafting, hiking, painting, and visiting with friends and family.
Gabby Ringler
Lauren Robinson
Lauren Robinson
Gabby Ringler is a long-time resident of Elberta, AL, where she currently resides with her husband & 2 children. Gabby graduated from the University of
South Alabama in 2012, with a Master's of Science in Occupational Therapy. She has expanded her credentials to become a Certified Lymphedema Therapist in 2021. She has worked with Edema Th
Gabby Ringler is a long-time resident of Elberta, AL, where she currently resides with her husband & 2 children. Gabby graduated from the University of
South Alabama in 2012, with a Master's of Science in Occupational Therapy. She has expanded her credentials to become a Certified Lymphedema Therapist in 2021. She has worked with Edema Therapy Company since June 2021. Gabby enjoys serving at her Church, riding horses, writing for her blog, spending time with her family, and raising small farm animals.
Lauren Robinson
Lauren Robinson
Lauren Robinson
Graduated from the University of South Alabama in 1999 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy. She has worked in a variety of settings including home health care, skilled nursing facility, assisted living facility, acute care, and outpatient therapy. In 2019, she completed 135 hours of training to become a Certified
Graduated from the University of South Alabama in 1999 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy. She has worked in a variety of settings including home health care, skilled nursing facility, assisted living facility, acute care, and outpatient therapy. In 2019, she completed 135 hours of training to become a Certified Lymphedema Therapist through the Academy of Lymphatic Studies. Received Advanced Lymphedema Management certification in 2021 and Advanced MLD for Management of Post Plastic Surgery Procedures in 2023
Lauren lives in Daphne with her husband and two daughters. She enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.
SUPPORT STAFF
Amy Harrison, Office Manager
Amy Harrison joined the Edema Therapy team in 2017. With over 15 years administrative experience in the medical field, she oversees our Daphne clinic as well as the medical billing and credentialing for our therapists.
Born and raised in Southern California, Amy and her husband moved to the Eastern Shore in 2004 and now reside in Spanish Fort with their 2 children.