Dr. Erin Westner, PT, PRPC
Owner and Founder of The Pelvic Method, Erin has been working in pelvic health for over 11 years. She started this company in November 2020 because she saw the need for more individualized care for her patients and knew they deserved the best care possible for these, often delicate, issues they were having. She wanted her patients to love coming in the door, feeling safe and cared for in this environment. When she is not at work you can find Erin playing with her little girl and husband. She enjoys getting outside and her and her family all love to visit aquariums and zoos that focus on conservation wherever they travel.
Dr. Brianna Ozburn, PT, PRPC
Brianna Ozburn graduated in 2018 from East Tennessee State University with her doctorate degree in physical therapy and has worked as a pelvic health specialist since graduation. Brianna treats men and women with all conditions and has had advanced training for conditions of Interstitial Cystitis, chronic pelvic pain, and male pelvic health conditions. She is passionate about using a full-body wellness approach to healing. Brianna received her advanced recognition of Pelvic Rehab Practitioner Certification in 2022. Brianna loves spending time with her husband Jack and her cat Mr. Bubba, and can usually be found reading, cooking or baking a great loaf of sourdough bread.
Rikki Heard, PTA
Rikki Heard has been with The Pelvic Method since 2021. She began treating pelvic health in 2015, when she and Erin started working together. Rikki is working towards becoming a certified doula so that she can better serve pregnant patients preparing for birth. In her spare time, you'll find Rikki spending time with her husband and son, likely out on the lake or working in the yard. When asked why she likes working at The Pelvic Method, Rikki said “I love being able to have one-on-one time with our patients at The Pelvic Method. Improving the lives of people with issues they once thought there was no hope for is everything.”
Jamie Snowden, PTA
Jamie joined The Pelvic Method in the spring of 2024. She has been a PTA since 2017 with degrees from the University of Central Florida in Orlando, FL and Volunteer State Community College in Gallatin, TN. She began treating pelvic health in 2019. She believes our bodies are truly resilient, and we all deserve to feel better. Her hope is to empower her patients and help them learn how to trust their bodies. She is passionate about helping individuals of all genders return to healthy, fulfilling, and active lifestyles. When not in the clinic Jamie loves adventuring outdoors rock climbing and hiking with her husband and young daughter.
Dr. Courtney O'Connell, PT
Courtney joined The Pelvic Method team in July of 2024. Courtney graduated from PCOM GA where she developed her love for pelvic health. She noticed a gap in care when it came to pelvic health and became dedicated to providing the care that so many people were missing out on. She believes the one-on-one approach at The Pelvic Method is incredibly special, allowing patients to have time fully dedicated to bettering their quality of life. In her free time, she enjoys traveling with her husband, running, reading, trying new restaurants, and watching sunsets!
Cheryl Abney
Cheryl has been with The Pelvic Method since 2023 as our front office administrative assistance. Cheryl is a native here to Chattanooga and grew up just over the border in North Georgia. She has been in the administrative field for over 20 years and thrives on being a support system for those around her. When not in the clinic she can be seen doing anything that takes her outdoors with her husband and her daughter, especially into the city and going to concerts..
