Derrick B. Hines, D.P.T.
Certified: Spinal Manipulative Therapist, Integrative Dry Needling
Masters Diploma in Osteopathic Manual Therapy
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Dr. Derrick Hines is the owner and founder of Acadiana Pain & Performance Rehab. He obtained his doctorate degree from Louisiana State University Medical Center in New Orleans. Postgraduate studies in pain, sports and manual medicine led to certification as a Spinal Manipulative Therapist and Integrative Dry Needling. In 2012, he also received his Diploma in Osteopathic Manual Therapy. Prior to attending LSUMC, he attended the University
of Louisiana, graduating with his bachelor's degree in Exercise Science. Dr. Hines has extensive clinical experience and training in treating pain, sports, orthopedic, and nerve pain, along with headaches, dizziness and TMJ dysfunction. He believes that if we can give patients higher quality, evidence-based treatment, we can significantly improve their quality of life and their chance of returning to a pain-free lifestyle. Following this belief, Dr. Hines has studied under some of the best practitioners around the world to provide the highest quality and most effective treatments for every patient. As a native of Louisiana, he is an avid outdoorsman, spending his free time, hunting, fishing and cheering on the ULL Ragin' Cajuns, LSU Tigers and New Orleans Saints. |
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Jay Ashley, D.P.T.Certified: Spinal Manipulative Therapist, Integrative Dry Needling, Titleist Performance InstituteDr. Jay Ashley is a graduate of University of Saint Augustine for Health Sciences. A lifelong love of human science led him to Southern University and A&M College, where he majored in Therapeutic Recreation as an undergraduate student. He followed his passion to USA in Saint Augustine, Florida, and finished with a focus in manual therapy. His love and loyalty for family and Louisiana brought him home where he has practiced in acute, rehab and outpatient care for the last 10 years.
Dr. Ashley has acquired specialized learning in sports-specific training, diet and nutrition. While maintaining certifications in Spinal Manipulation, Integrative Dry Needling and a Titleist Performance Institute Medical Professional designation, he believes that his most valuable skill set is his "people first" approach. He often says that “Every touch should be a healing touch” and “No one cares what you know, until they know that you care!” These truisms have successfully guided his practice over the last decade. |
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Jordan Theriot, D.P.T.Certified: Integrative Dry NeedlingDr. Jordan Theriot, a Lafayette native, earned his bachelor's degree in kinesiology from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, driven by his passion for healing and health. He continued his education at the University of St. Augustine in Austin, Texas, where he obtained his doctorate in Physical Therapy.
Dr. Theriot has pursued advanced certifications and training in Integrative Dry Needling and Orthopedic Manual Therapy. His combination of treatments and diagnostics allows him to address conditions such as sports-related and orthopedic injuries, TMJ dysfunction, headaches, vestibular dysfunction, and many more. When he is not treating patients, Dr. Theriot enjoys playing golf and spending time with his loved ones. |
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Chloe Hammett, D.P.T.
Certified: Dry NeedlingDr. Chloe Cordell, a native of Oklahoma, moved to Lafayette, LA to pursue her passion for collegiate volleyball at the University of Louisiana. Graduating with a Bachelor of Science degree and a minor in Psychology, she laid the foundation for her holistic approach to healthcare. She continued her studies at Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, earning her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree and gained expertise in a range of rehabilitation specialties, including musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiopulmonary care. Dr. Cordell also pursued a Master of Health Administration degree to elevate patient care standards and experiences. Her approach emphasizes the transformative power of movement for both physical and mental healing.
Dr. Cordell’s goal extends beyond alleviating pain and restoring function. She empowers patients to take an active role in their recovery journey. Through education, motivation, and inspiration, she helps individuals achieve their rehabilitation goals and live life to the fullest. When she is not treating patients, Chloe finds joy in reading, baking, sand volleyball, and cherishing moments with loved ones. |
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Jordan Delaney, P.T.A.Specialty Training: Orthopedic Manual TherapyJordan Delaney returns to Acadiana Pain as one of our earliest employees. First joining the practice in 2014, Jordan went on to pursue further education and obtain her license as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
After receiving her degree, Jordan's dedication to advancing her skills led to her advanced education in manual therapy and sports rehabilitation. She accepted a position in the New Orleans area until, as she'd describe it, fate brought her back to Acadiana Pain & Performance. Jordan's commitment to patient care and upholding the values of APPR come through in everything she does. She specializes in manual therapy of the spine and joints for sports recovery and pain relief, while also running our Stretch Lab, where you can book an appointment for a full-body stretch session. Jordan loves to read and bake in her spare time! |
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Amanda QuirkOperations ManagerA proud Bunkie, Louisiana native, Amanda Quirk brings over 12 years of healthcare administration experience to Acadiana Pain & Performance, with a background ranging from long-term care to psychiatric services. She is a graduate of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and is deeply committed to improving patient outcomes and enhancing the quality of care in diverse healthcare settings.
As Operations Manager, Amanda is dedicated to ensuring each patient receives the highest quality of care and support throughout their healing journey. Her favorite part of working in healthcare is the opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives by helping them access the treatment they need. Outside of the clinic, Amanda enjoys cooking, traveling, playing tennis, and cherishing time spent with family and friends. |
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Rachel SotoHero Health Spa ManagerHi, I'm Rachel! At 29 years old, I'm a proud fiancée and mother of two beautiful children. I’m passionate about what I do here at Hero Health Spa, as every day brings something new to learn and discover. I truly believe in the power of our advanced services and love motivating others to explore and experience what we have to offer. The past three years have been awesome, and I would not want to be anywhere else!
Outside of work, I love cooking and baking sweet treats for my family and friends. My absolute favorite place to be is on the beach with my loved ones, where I can relax and recharge while making memories together. |
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Leighton LazzaroExercise Specialist ManagerMy name is Leighton Lazaro, and I am proudly born and raised here in Lafayette, Louisiana. I am an exercise specialist with a passion for helping people move better, feel stronger, and get back to doing what they love! I have a background in exercise science and kinesiology with a concentration in health and fitness. I work alongside our physical therapists to support recovery, build strength, and improve overall function.
I enjoy creating exercise programs that are personalized, encouraging, and goal driven. I believe in teamwork and strive to create a positive environment for patients to look forward to rehabilitation and become a better moving version of themselves! Outside of the clinic, you’ll probably find me staying active, learning new techniques, or spending time with my family. My family is my biggest motivation and a huge part of why I value health, positivity, and living an active lifestyle. |
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Jenni ArnaudOffice Manager/Patient LiaisonMy name is Jenni Arnaud, and I work as the Treatment Coordinator in the front office of Acadiana Pain and Performance Rehab. I work closely with patients to help them stay on track with their plan of care and ensure they feel supported every step of the way. I’ve had the privilege of working alongside Derrick Hines for over six years, and during that time, I’ve developed a deep passion for helping people become the healthiest, happiest versions of themselves.
One of my favorite parts of the job is connecting with patients, making them smile, encouraging them, and watching their progress firsthand. I truly believe that when you love what you do, it never feels like work, and I’m grateful to be in a role where I get to serve others every day. Outside the clinic, I’m a proud mother of three beautiful children—motherhood is my greatest joy and life’s most meaningful adventure. I also love spending time with family outdoors, cooking, enjoying live music at festivals, and sharing great food with great people. |
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Kristin JosephPatient CoordinatorBorn and raised in Houma, Louisiana, I’ve always believed in treating people with warmth, honesty, and heart. What I love most about my role is being a part of a team that takes a holistic approach to care—helping patients find relief and healing in ways that truly make a difference.
Outside of work, you’ll usually find me on my yoga mat or riding my bike through Youngsville with my husband of 22 years. Supporting others, staying active, and living with intention is what keeps me grounded, both personally and professionally. |
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