Our Board

Christen Eby, Physical Therapist
Executive Director of Treehouse Therapies
Christen is the founder and executive director of Treehouse Therapies. Christen has over 17 years of experience in pediatric physical therapy. She has worked in a variety of pediatric settings including private practice, hospital, home and schools. She has experience with aquatic therapy and Hippotherapy (PT using the horse as a treatment tool). Christen is passionate about working with children and making our community better for children and families with special needs.
Executive Director of Treehouse Therapies
Christen is the founder and executive director of Treehouse Therapies. Christen has over 17 years of experience in pediatric physical therapy. She has worked in a variety of pediatric settings including private practice, hospital, home and schools. She has experience with aquatic therapy and Hippotherapy (PT using the horse as a treatment tool). Christen is passionate about working with children and making our community better for children and families with special needs.

Gail Smith, Physical Therapist
Gail Smith is a recently retired physical therapist who owned Sunriver Physical Therapy and La Pine Physical Therapy for over 30 years. She was born and raised in south central Alaska. With her family, husband Jim and two adult sons, she has enjoyed the Oregon outdoor lifestyle-camping, hiking, fishing. She loves to read and has been a part off a Sunriver book group for over 20 yrs. She is pleased to assist Treehouse Therapies as a board member and brings her wealth of knowledge as a physical therapist and clinic owner.
Gail Smith is a recently retired physical therapist who owned Sunriver Physical Therapy and La Pine Physical Therapy for over 30 years. She was born and raised in south central Alaska. With her family, husband Jim and two adult sons, she has enjoyed the Oregon outdoor lifestyle-camping, hiking, fishing. She loves to read and has been a part off a Sunriver book group for over 20 yrs. She is pleased to assist Treehouse Therapies as a board member and brings her wealth of knowledge as a physical therapist and clinic owner.

Catherine McCoy
Treasurer
Catherine is a semi-retired bookkeeper who brings over 40 years of accounting experience. She has served as a board member of Alyce Hatch Center (Early Intervention) and a few PTA boards. Catherine has 2 adult children 1 of which received 12 years of hippo therapy and is currently a Certified Instructor and Equine Specialist at the very same facility where she received her therapy!
Treasurer
Catherine is a semi-retired bookkeeper who brings over 40 years of accounting experience. She has served as a board member of Alyce Hatch Center (Early Intervention) and a few PTA boards. Catherine has 2 adult children 1 of which received 12 years of hippo therapy and is currently a Certified Instructor and Equine Specialist at the very same facility where she received her therapy!

Dr. Ryan Kearney
Dr Kearney is a pediatrician at Summit Health in Bend, OR. He is board certified in General Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine. As a local pediatrician Dr Kearney offers insights into referral needs as well as family and community needs. Dr Kearney is a father of three young children and also understands the parent’s perspective in all that we do.
Dr Kearney is a pediatrician at Summit Health in Bend, OR. He is board certified in General Pediatrics and Pediatric Emergency Medicine. As a local pediatrician Dr Kearney offers insights into referral needs as well as family and community needs. Dr Kearney is a father of three young children and also understands the parent’s perspective in all that we do.