MEET THE TEAM
Care that sees the whole you.
At Live Fully Now Rehab and Wellness, we take a personalized, holistic approach to rehabilitation and wellness. We look beyond symptoms to understand your goals, lifestyle, and what makes you feel your best. Our team combines evidence-based care with compassionate, one-on-one support to help you move better, feel stronger, and live more fully.
Owner and Lead Therapist
Blake Schicker
Blake Schicker is dedicated to helping people reclaim their health, mobility, and quality of life. His journey into rehabilitation and wellness is deeply personal, shaped by his own experiences overcoming multiple traumatic injuries, including a fractured spine, fractured skull, concussion, and injuries to his wrist, arm, and nose.
Through a rigorous process of self-healing and education, Blake transformed these challenges into a passion for helping others. He holds multiple degrees from esteemed institutions, including Rutgers University, the University of Wisconsin, and the Eastern School of Acupuncture and Traditional Medicine. His professional qualifications include board certifications in Oriental Medicine and Acupuncture, a master’s degree in Oriental Medicine, and extensive training in numerous complementary therapies.
Blake combines his clinical knowledge with a compassionate, individualized approach to help clients pursue lasting improvements in their health and well-being.
Acupuncture and Physical Therapy
Jennifer Hermans
Jennifer Hermans brings a diverse healthcare background and a passion for helping people improve their health and well-being. She earned her B.A. in Psychology in 2003 and spent a year volunteering as a school counselor in Chicago, where she worked with diverse populations and strengthened her commitment to helping others.
After returning to New Jersey, Jennifer continued working with children and adults with developmental disabilities in school and day program settings. Driven by a desire to expand her expertise, she pursued training in physical therapy before completing additional training in acupuncture.
Jennifer combines her experience in physical therapy and acupuncture to provide thoughtful, individualized care tailored to each client’s needs and goals.
Physical Therapy and Massage Therapy
Jonathan J. Dobias
Jonathan brings 30 years of clinical experience to every massage session. He is a licensed physical therapist and a licensed massage therapist, with experience treating patients in hospital, inpatient rehabilitation, outpatient, and home care settings, including at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey.
Jonathan is also an experienced educator. He created and taught a massage therapy program, served as a clinical instructor for physical therapy students, and taught anatomy and physiology at the Institute for Therapeutic Massage.
His massage work combines Swedish massage, Shiatsu, and myofascial release. He has also trained in CranioSacral Therapy through the Upledger Institute. His deep knowledge of anatomy and movement allows him to tailor each session to your body and goals, whether you’re seeking relief, recovery, or relaxation.
Outside the treatment room, Jonathan is a husband and father of two daughters who enjoys photography.
