Tarzana
Tarzana, CA 91356

Brian Hohl, PT, DPT, OCS
Clinical Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Brian earned his Bachelor's degree in Health Science from California State University, Northridge in 1997 and his Master's degree in Physical Therapy the following year. Since that time Brian has worked extensively in outpatient Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine clinics. Brian is currently the Clinical Director of Progressive Physical Therapy-Tarzana.
Over the course of his career Brian developed his skills in a variety of specialties not limited to care and recovery of sports injuries, post-operative care, chronic injury, spinal rehabilitation and re-training, balance dysfunction, and custom orthosis evaluation and fabrication. Brian has continued education and training in several technical areas including advanced joint mobilization, a variety of taping and support techniques, exercise and conditioning programs and injury prevention.
Brian is a board certified Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist as well as a member of the American Physical Therapy Association and the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Therapists. He is also recognized by the National Academy of Sports Medicine (NASM) as a master trainer and provider of continuing education for private trainers.
Granada Hills
Granada Hills, CA 91344

Diane Poladian, PT, DPT, OCS
Clinical Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Diane graduated with her Bachelor's of Science in Health Science from California State University, Northridge. She has since completed her Clinical Doctorate degree with a specialization in Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy Practice from Evidence in Motion Institute of Health Professions. She currently serves as the Clinical Director in the Granada Hills office and the Director of Clinical Education for all of Progressive Physical Therapy.
Diane initially worked at Northridge Hospital Medical Center, working in both the acute and rehabilitation settings. During her time there, she became certified through the Biofeedback Society of California to utilize biofeedback with patients with chronic pain. She joined the Progressive family in 1985 working with a variety of orthopedic disorders, ranging from post-op care to chronic pain disorders. Diane uses an eclectic approach to treatment with an emphasis on movement science.
Diane is an active member of the Pediatric Pain Management Team at UCLA, providing biofeedback and physical therapy services to children with chronic pain. In addition, Diane is currently a Board Certified member of the American Physical Therapy Association in Orthopedic Physical Therapy and of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Therapists.
Valencia
Valencia, CA 91381

Shelly Cloughley, PT, DPT, CSCS
Clinical Director
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Palmdale
Palmdale, CA 93551

Chris Mies, PT
Clinical Director
Physical Therapist
Clinical Director
Physical Therapist
Christine earned a Bachelor's of Science from California State University, Northridge and her certificate in Physical Therapy from CSUN/UCLA in 1981. She developed a specialty in neonatal and pediatric rehabilitation while at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in addition to rapidly advancing to Senior Therapist level.
She joined Progressive Physical Therapy-Palmdale in 1989. Christine has numerous years of experience working with a variety of patient groups including cardiac rehabilitation, general medicine, acute/inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient neurology and orthopedics.
Administration

Robin Kirchner
Office Manager and Billing Supervisor
Robin has been working with Progressive Physical Therapy for over 25 years and is the active Billing and Collections Manager at the Tarzana clinic. Robin oversees all of billing and finance for Progressive and works closely with each branch to ensure financial policies are consistent and up to standard. Her expertise includes billings/payments, medical coding and reimbursements, Medicare guidelines, insurance coverage, and general day-to-day administrative maintenance. She utilizes these skills to maximize patient benefits and to clarify any financial concerns patients might have.