Riverside Physical Therapy Midtown

Brandi Bouchard, PTA

Brandi joined the Riverside team in 2023. She is a native of Georgetown, SC. She graduated in May 2003 with an associate degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant from Trident Technical College. Her clinical experience includes Outpatient Orthopedics and Sports Medicine with a special interest in Concussion Rehab. She loves working with all ages and diagnoses and has a true passion for helping others. She enjoys mentoring others interested in the Physical Therapy Profession serving as Clinical Instructor and Site Supervisor for Undergraduate Exercise Science, Kinesiology and PTA students. Brandi's free time is spent with her husband and three children. She also loves the beach, traveling, attending concerts, reading and photography.

Darren Beilstein, DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT

Darren Beilstein is a Doctor of Physical Therapy with over 32 years experience specializing in manual therapy and motor control approaches for the treatment of spine related disorders. He earned a doctorate from the University of St. Augustine in Florida, graduated with distinction from the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia with a Master’s degree in manipulative physiotherapy, and holds a Bachelor’s degree in physical therapy from the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania.

Darren is a board-certified clinical specialist in orthopedics through the American Physical Therapy Association, a certified manual therapist through the University of St. Augustine, certified in dry needling through MyoPain Seminars, the American Dry Needling Institute, the American Academy of Manipulative Therapy, KinetaCore/EIM and he was an instructor for Kinetacore/EIM Functional Dry Needling courses for 10+ years. He is also a Fellow in the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapists.

Darren specializes in the treatment of low back pain, sacroiliac joint pain, whiplash associated disorders and headaches but is well versed in the treatment of all orthopedic and sport related injuries.

Professional Memberships: American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Therapy (AAOMPT).

Stephanie Toothaker, PT

Stephanie joined the Riverside team in 2019. She is originally from New York and obtained a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Delaware and a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Virginia Commonwealth University. She is board certified in Orthopedic Physical Therapy and has advanced training in manual therapy, spinal manipulation and dry needling. In her free time she enjoys spending time with her family and friends, exercising and traveling.