Meet Our Staff
Christopher Bochenek, OTR/L, CHT
Chris is the business owner of Hand Rehabilitation & Orthotic Specialists since 2000. He is a 1986 graduate of Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis where he studied Occupational Therapy and received his hand therapy certification (CHT) in 1993. Chris works closely with many Orthopaedic and Plastic Surgeons in the Cincinnati area allowing him to expand his creativity in custom orthotics, not only in the upper extremity but the lower extremity as well. Chris lives with his family on the west side of Cincinnati and enjoys golf, snow skiing, and scuba diving.
Stacey Yohner, OTR/L
Stacey graduated in 2014 with a Masters in Occupational Therapy from Xavier University. Her career started while working in the Ohio school systems after graduating until 2017. She has been working with Hand Rehabilitation & Orthotic Specialists since 2015. Her hobbies consist of drawing, reading, and playing cards or board games with friends and family around good food.
Bella Murphy, COTA/L
Bella graduated from Cincinnati State Technical and Community College in 2022 with a degree in Occupational Therapy Assisting. She found a passion for hand therapy after completing kinesiology and spending a clinical rotation at Hand Rehabilitation and Orthotic Specialists. She enjoys understanding the anatomy of the hand and teaching it to her patients. In her free time, she enjoys playing soccer, snowboarding, and spending time with friends and family.
Jenna Neuhas, OTR/L
Jenna is a 2022 graduate of the University of Cincinnati's Master of Occupational Therapy program. She has experience working in the hospital system and is excited to expand her skills in the outpatient setting. Jenna is passionate about sharing the complexities of upper extremity anatomy and physiology with her patients and assisting them with maximizing their participation in all the activities that are meaningful to them. Beyond work, Jenna enjoys staying active, all things Cincinnati sports, and spending time with her family and friends.
Jennifer Whitacre, OTR/L
Jennifer joined Hand Rehabilitation & Orthotic Specialists in 2023 after graduating from the Occupational Therapy Master Program at the University of Cincinnati. She found a passion for hand therapy after completing a clinical rotation at an outpatient hand therapy clinic. Jennifer is excited to help patients regain their independence while also teaching them about the anatomical structures that make up their upper extremity. Outside of work, Jennifer loves to spend time with friends and family, eat delicious food, and hang at home with her cats.