Team
Dedication. Expertise. Passion.
The Chiropractic and Therapy Center prides itself on maintaining a team of capable and empathetic individuals that value the patient experience. Each member in the office is well equipped to handle multiple office duties while catering to the healthcare needs of our patients. With specialized departments, you can be sure that each team member can efficiently and accurately get the job done. Scroll to get to know us!
Owner & Chiropractor
Dr. Catherine Colaizzo
Dr. Colaizzo began The Chiropractic & Therapy Center in 1989. She achieved her Bachelor of Arts in Economics at Rutgers University and went on to complete a post-bachelor program at Rutgers University to prepare her for her studies in chiropractic school. She earned her Doctorate of Chiropractic from New York Chiropractic College in 1987. Always eager to learn, she engages in continued education to ensure the most up to date and effective treatment strategies for her patients.
Office Manager (Part-time, remote)
Carrington L.
Carrington joined our team in 2020. She graduated from Monmouth University where she majored in cellular biology and minored in Spanish. While working here, she enhanced her professional and medical skills to prepare her for her own journey in the medical field. She currently is pursuing her masters degree in Physician Assistant studies and plans to practice in orthopedic surgery. In her spare time she enjoys baking.
Billing/ Accounts Receivable
Ryan F.
Ryan joined our team in 2021. He graduated from Montclair State University with a degree in filmmaking and uses his creative skills along with his attention to detail to coordinate medical documentation with electronic billing to insurance companies. As a self described cinephile, Ryan spends a lot of his spare time watching movies both new and classics. Please call Ryan with any questions regarding your insurance coverage.
Medical Scribe
Guadalupe A.
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Medical Scribe
Nicole M.
Nicole joined our team in 2024. Nicole is a motivated 21-year-old in her senior year, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Health Science. She’s gaining invaluable experience here that fuels her aspiration to become a physician assistant. Passionate about patient care and holistic healing, Nicole enjoys assisting with treatments and learning the intricacies of musculoskeletal health. With her sights set on a dynamic career in surgery, she’s dedicated to making a positive impact in the lives of her future patients.
Medical Scribe
Elizabeth L.
Liz joined our team in 2024. She is currently a senior at Rutgers University - New Brunswick and is a part of the Honors College. She is majoring in Cell Biology and Neuroscience, minoring in Business Administration. She is a part of the RWJMS 4+4 Program, and will continue to Robert Wood Johnson Medical School after she completes her undergrad program.
Medical Scribe
Mahaa I.
Mahaa joined the team in 2024. She is currently a sophomore at Rutgers University majoring in public health. She is also completing pre-requisites for Physician Assistant school. She is deeply committed to providing empathetic and efficient patient care. She is involved in organizations such as United Mission Relief which reflects her passion for community service and health equity. Through her academic and professional experiences, she is dedicated to improving health outcomes and delivering compassionate care to our community.