The Bear Valley Community Health Care District (BVCHD) is proud to announce the arrival of speech therapist Chelsey Weis, M.A. CF.
Chelsey Weis, M.A. CF, has joined the Bear Valley Community Healthcare District family to fill provide much needed speech therapy services. Weis, who was raised in Hesperia and studied speech language pathology at the University Akron in Ohio, started her career as and elementary school teacher before transition into speech therapy.
“My passion for helping others led me to transition into Speech Language Pathology, a field where I could make a direct impact on people’s lives,” said Weis. “My primary goal is to provide high-quality speech and language therapy to patients and their families.”
This is the first time in the institution’s history that Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy have all been offered to Big Bear Valley residents. Occupational Therapy services began in 2023 with the arrival of Marilyn Ziegler, OT.
“We are pleased to announce the addition of speech therapy to our Rehabilitation Department, this is the first time that Bear Valley Healthcare District has been able to offer these professional services to our community, join me in welcoming Chelsey Weis SLP to our team,” said John McKinney, director of BVCHD’s Physical Therapy Department.
Weis has been happily married to her husband Alex for 11 years, has three daughters and enjoys camping, indoor soccer and was an all-American goalie at Cal State San Bernardino.
BVCHD is continuing to hire talented providers and expand its services to meet the needs of our local community. Over the past year, BVCHD has introduced in-patient dialysis, cardiology, Full Spectrum Pulmonary Function tests, on-call and emergency surgery and more. BVCHD accepts most insurances and works with Veterans Affairs to care for our military heroes. Call us at 909.878.8246 to schedule your appointment today. BVCHD is now accepting new patients.