Physical Therapists
Staff Bios
Jessica Thornton-Sherman, PT
Jessica is a graduate of the University of Vermont, where she received degrees in both physical therapy and athletic training. While attending UVM, she worked as the trainer for the men’s soccer, hockey, and basketball teams and was an accomplished member of the women’s track and field team. Jessica has an enduring love of athletics and general wellness. Her 18 years of professional experience have encompassed all areas of orthopedics and sports medicine, with emphasis on returning patients to sport and recreation.
Jessica resides in Waterford, VT with her husband and three sons. She enjoys nothing more than spending time with her boys, swimming, skiing, and running.
Steven Alberini, PT
Steve received his master’s degree in physical therapy from Franklin Pierce College. His experience and specialization is in orthopedic and sports rehabilitation and manual therapy.
Steve is an outdoor enthusiast with a passion for fitness and general wellness. He has hiked the entire length of the Long Trail and has conquered all 48 of New Hampshire’s 4,000 foot peaks. Steve is a native of Littleton and lives here with his wife and young son. Steve and his wife are the owner’s of Chang Thai Café, here in Littleton.
Dan Sherman, PTA
Dan received his associate’s degree in physical therapy from New Hampshire Technical College. His eight years of experience have been primarily in outpatient orthopedics, with emphasis on post-operative and sports rehabilitation.
Dan resides in Waterford, VT with his wife and three sons. He enjoys skiing, running, general fitness and spending time with family.
Carol Emerson, PT
Carol is currently working per diem as a Physical Therapist at The Alpine Clinic. She lives in Woodsville, NH and enjoys outdoor activities, spending time with her family, and kayaking.


