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Our Team

Team of experts

Julie Snowden

Julie Snowden, Owner/President
PT (Licensed Physical Therapist),
MHS (Master in Health Science),
OCS (Orthopedic Certified Specialist)

Julie has over 20 years of clinical experience in orthopaedic physical therapy, with a Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Kentucky and a Masters degree in Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine from the University of Indianapolis, Krannert Graduate School. Julie is a board certified specialist in orthopaedic physical therapy with the American Physical Therapy Association.


Julie's love of healthy body movements comes from being a professional dancer for 18 years, with 4 years at the Louisville Ballet Company. She often speaks nationally and locally about foot and ankle injuries, sports medicine, and spine rehabilitation. She has continued her education with various osteopathic manual therapy courses and several functional integration exercise courses.


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Therese Graves

Therese Graves
PT (Licensed Physical Therapist),
OCS (Orthopedic Certified Specialist)

Therese has a Bachelor's degree in Health Sciences in Physical Therapy from the University of Louisville. Therese has worked for over 25 years as a physical therapist with emphasis in orthopedic, sports medicine, geriatric and neurological patients. Therese is a board-certified specialist in orthopedic physical therapy(OCS) with the American Physical Therapy Association. Therese enjoys doing volunteer work with two cross country and track teams in the Louisville area and works in injury prevention/community education through public speaking


Therese is active at her church leading liturgical dance as a choreographer and dancer. She is kept busy with her husband and three daughters hiking, biking and exploring. She prefers to lead by example exercising using P90 and cooking a whole food, plant-based diet.

Lauren Adwell

Lauren Adwell
DPT (Licensed Physical Therapist, Doctorate in Physical Therapy),
OCS (Orthopedic Certified Specialist)

Lauren received her undergraduate degree in Biochemistry from Eastern Kentucky University and continued her educational pursuits with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Bellarmine University. Lauren is a board-certified specialist in orthopedic physical therapy(OCS) with the American Physical Therapy Association. Following her graduation at Bellarmine, she developed specialized skills in orthopedic and sport physical therapy through her work in an outpatient clinic setting. Lauren enjoys using her knowledge to help people of all ages maintain an active lifestyle and have a safe return to their physical activity of choice.


She has continued her education in the areas of advanced sport medicine, manual soft tissue work, and orthopedics through a variety of technical courses. She has extensive experience and a valued reputation in the evaluation of runners and triathletes at all levels, including marathoner and ultramarathon runners. In her free time, Lauren enjoys being outdoors with her husband and spending time doing a variety of activities with her church community.

Andrea Rothgerber

Andrea Rothgerber
DPT (Licensed Physical Therapist, Doctorate in Physical Therapy),
OCS (Orthopedic Certified Specialist)

Andrea earned a BA in Psychology and History in 2001 from Bellarmine University. She then completed a MS in Counseling Psychology in 2003 from the University of Kentucky followed by her Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2008 from Bellarmine University. She has continued her education with multiple courses in manual therapy, orthopedics, and dry needling. Andrea became a board-certified specialist in orthopaedic physical therapy with the American Physical Therapy Association in 2015. Andrea is continually working to advance her knowledge in orthopedics, manual therapy, dry needling, and in helping individuals return to the activities that give their lives meaning and enjoyment.


Andrea is also a dedicated yoga practitioner. She has personally practiced for nearly 20 years and became a 500 hour-level teacher in 2012. She enjoys working with yoga practitioners to help them return to, and advance their practice. When not in the clinic or practicing yoga, Andrea enjoys gardening, reading, cooking, and spending time with her husband and two wonderful children.

Lauren Brooks

Lauren Brooks
DPT (Licensed Physical Therapist, Doctorate in Physical Therapy),
OCS (Orthopedic Certified Specialist)

Lauren received her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Bellarmine University in 2013 with a minor in Biology and Healthcare. Lauren has always had a passion for sports and the athletic community, playing collegiate basketball throughout her time at Bellarmine. Due to several basketball related injuries, Lauren discovered her love for the human body and the physical therapy career field. After her undergraduate career ended, she pursued her Doctorate in Physical Therapy, graduating in May 2016. Lauren loves using her knowledge to help patients of all ages, providing them with high quality, patient-specific care to achieve their goals. Lauren is a board-certified specialist in orthopedic physical therapy(OCS) with the American Physical Therapy Association.


Lauren is an avid University of Kentucky basketball fan and enjoys spending time with her husband, working on home improvement projects, and continuing to pursue her recreational running career.

Lauren Diamond

Lauren Diamond
DPT (Licensed Physical Therapist, Doctorate in Physical Therapy),

Lauren is a physical therapist specializing in the treatment of sport orthopedics and musculoskeletal injuries as well as vestibular dysfunction. Lauren is a native of Louisiana and graduated from Louisiana State University with a Bachelors in Kinesiology and a minor in Business. She then relocated to North Carolina where she obtained a Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She practiced for four years in Charlotte, NC before relocating to Louisville, KY with her husband.


Lauren's focus of treatment is a hands-on approach with attention to the whole body to restore optimal function. Lauren is a strong believer of patient education coupled with an emphasis on general wellness and a healthy lifestyle with for her patients. Her passion for communication, biomechanics, and manual therapy are evident in each session as she re-evaluates the patient's response on a daily basis. In her spare time, Lauren enjoys cooking, traveling, and trying local workout classes. Overall, she enjoys an active lifestyle while spending time with family and friends!

Michelle Smith

Michelle Smith
DPT (Licensed Physical Therapist, Doctorate in Physical Therapy),

Michelle graduated from Bellarmine University in 2018 with a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, then earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Bellarmine in 2020. Since graduation, Michelle has advanced her education with courses in manual therapy and dry needling, aiming to provide evidence-based care that treats the patient in a holistic manner. She enjoys working with a wide array of orthopedic conditions, from chronic back pain to acute sports-related injuries. Michelle is a strong believer in patient education as a powerful tool in improving quality of life, as well as the importance of creating or sustaining an active lifestyle.


In her free time, Michelle enjoys hiking with her dog, growing pollinator and vegetable gardens, reading a myriad of book genres, and exploring nature as a hobbyist photographer.

Lacey Jenson

Lacey Jenson
DPT (Licensed Physical Therapist, Doctorate in Physical Therapy),

Lacey received her Doctor of Physical Therapy at the University of North Dakota in 2007. Since that time, she has been working in outpatient orthopedics in the Louisville area. Lacey has background with orthopedic post op rehabilitation, sports injuries, overuse injuries, spine care, ergonomics, work injuries, injuries sustained from motor vehicle accidents and pediatrics (history of being a First Steps provider). Lacey also has an extensive background treating pediatric Torticollis and developmental milestones using a parent to play approach. Lacey enjoys treating all types of injuries and helping patients meet their goals. Lacey’s continuing education has involved mostly manual therapy methods including the Paris approach, Maitland approach and Great Lakes Seminars allowing her to utilize techniques that will fit patient’s individual needs.


Lacey is married to a Louisville native and has 3 beautiful daughters. They spend a lot of time at Lake Nolin and traveling to Northwestern Minnesota, where she is originally from, to spend time with family.

Jozie Lewis

Jozie Lewis
DPT (Licensed Physical Therapist, Doctorate in Physical Therapy), CSCS (Certified Sports Conditioning Specialist)

Jozie received her undergraduate degree in Exercise and Sport Science at the University of Georgia in 2019. During her time at UGA, Jozie was a certified personal trainer and participated on the club rowing team. Jozie’s love for sports and movement inspired her to pursue her Doctor of Physical Therapy at Georgia State University. She graduated with her doctorate in 2022 and practiced in Georgia for over a year before she moved to Louisville, KY. She has obtained her Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialty (CSCS) and dry needling certification over the last year. She continues her educational pursuit and is studying to become a board-certified specialist in orthopedic physical therapy (OCS). Jozie has a passion for athletes of any sport and a desire to help patients stay active in what they love. When not at the clinic, Jozie spends time training for Olympic lifting and has now been competing for 5 years. When not at the gym, she enjoys spending time with her fiancée or friends, going to the movies, reading, and trying new restaurants.

Hannah Nelms

Hannah Nelms
DPT (Licensed Physical Therapist, Doctorate in Physical Therapy)

Hannah graduated from Bellarmine University in 2020 with a Bachelor of Science in Health Science and a minor in Theatre. While pursuing her undergraduate degree, she founded the Bellarmine University Dance Company, choreographed for numerous Bellarmine University Theatre productions, and served on the board for Bellarmine University Dance Marathon. She then went on to earn her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Bellarmine in 2022, serving on the class council throughout her time in the program. Hannah’s clinical interests include orthopedics, pediatrics, geriatrics, and working with those involved in the creative or performing arts. In her free time, Hannah enjoys teaching dance to all ages, attending live concerts and performances, as well as spoiling her two dogs, Koda and Max.

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