"Dr. Britt"
Dr. Brittany Schroeder, PT, DPT, WCS, NCPT
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist | Women’s Health Clinical Specialist | Pilates Instructor | Founder, Core Moves Pelvic Floor PT and Pilates
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Dr. Brittany Schroeder is a board-certified pelvic health physical therapist based in Columbus, Ohio, specializing in pelvic pain, core dysfunction, and movement-based rehabilitation. She integrates physical therapy, Pilates, strength training, and neurocentric principles to treat complex conditions through a whole-body, systems-based approach.
Education
2021
OhioHealth in Partnership with Ohio University
Physical Therapy Residency
Women's and Pelvic Health Physical Therapy
2020
The Ohio State University
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Research Specialization
2009
The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology
Minor in Neuroscience and Italian
Certifications and Advanced Training
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Board-Certified Women’s Health Clinical Specialist (WCS)
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Nationally Certified Pilates Teacher (NCPT)
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Pregnancy & Postpartum Corrective Exercise Specialist (PCES) — Core Exercise Solutions
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Pelvis Pro Certification — Core Exercise Solutions
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Z-Health Neurocentric Training — Z-Health Performance
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Essentials of Elite Performance
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R-Phase (Joint & Mobility Certification)
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I-Phase (Vision Training)
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Advanced Pelvic Health Training — American Physical Therapy Association
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Obstetric (OB) Series Completion
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Certificate of Achievement in Pelvic Physical Therapy (CAPP) Series Completion
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CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
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Licensed Physical Therapist since 2020
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Residency-trained in women’s health and pelvic floor rehabilitation
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Full-time pelvic health clinical practice, with experience treating hundreds of complex conditions across genders and across the lifespan
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2+ years serving as a pelvic health physical therapy residency mentor
Dr. Schroeder specializes in treating:
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Chronic pelvic pain
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Urinary and bowel dysfunction
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Sexual dysfunction
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Core and spine instability
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Return to sport and strength training
CLINICAL Approach & Specialization
Dr. Schroeder’s approach integrates:
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Pelvic floor physical therapy
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Pilates-based rehabilitation
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Strength and conditioning principles
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Neurocentric training and nervous system regulation
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Her treatment model emphasizes:
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Movement retraining (Reset → Retrain → Reload framework)
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Pressure management and coordination
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Whole-body assessment, including diaphragm, jaw, foot, and fascial systems
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She is known for helping patients move beyond symptom management toward long-term strength, resilience, and confidence in their bodies.
Performance & athletic Consulting
Dr. Schroeder has provided consulting services for athletes associated with Columbus Crew, supporting return-to-performance and movement optimization through a pelvic health and whole-body approach.
PUBlications
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“The Step Test Evaluation of Performance on Stairs (STEPS): Validation and Reliability in a Neurological Disorder”
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Published in PLOS ONE, March 2019
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0213698
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“Sex-Specific Sagittal and Frontal Plane Gait Mechanics in Persons Post-Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome”
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Published in Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 2020
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Dr. Schroeder’s academic and professional contributions reflect a focus on movement science, gait mechanics, and the integration of rehabilitation and performance-based care.
Presentations
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Poster Presentation:
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“Sex-Specific Sagittal and Frontal Plane Gait Mechanics in Persons Post-Hip Arthroscopy for Femoroacetabular Impingement Syndrome”
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Presented at the APTA Combined Sections Meeting 2019
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Guest Lecturer:
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Integration of Pilates in Pelvic Pain Rehabilitation
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APTA Pelvic Health Early Professional and Student Interest Group
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Business and innovation
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Founder, Core Moves Pelvic Floor PT and Pilates (est. 2022)
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Founder of the Pelvic Health Student Interest Group at The Ohio State University
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Developer of Core Moves Unbounded (digital pelvic health platform in development)
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Dr. Schroeder’s work focuses on expanding access to pelvic health care through both in-person treatment and scalable digital solutions.
Personal Interests
Outside of her work, Dr. Schroeder enjoys staying active and spending time outdoors. She loves hiking, strength training, yoga, Pilates, and climbing.
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She values time with her family and her dogs, and prefers meaningful, low-key experiences like being outside or listening to live music.
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She has a personal interest in the Columbus Crew through her work with the athletes she supports.
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If given the chance, she would one day create a rescue space for dogs who need a second chance.