The Space Between: A Community Conversation with local providers on movement, healing, health and living well.
Some of the most important aspects of health happen in the space between disciplines — between physical and mental health, prevention and recovery, movement and medicine, performance and sustainability.
Join Method Wellness and a diverse panel of respected San Antonio professionals for an evening of thoughtful conversation around holistic health and collaborative care.
Featuring perspectives from orthopedic and pelvic floor physical therapy, mental health, movement, dance, Pilates, and nutrition medicine, this event offers an opportunity to hear expert insights, ask questions, and connect with a growing community of practitioners focused on supporting the whole human.
Free to attend. CLICK HERE to register.
Panelist Bios:
Sarah Eads, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT is an orthopedic physical therapist with over 12 years of experience and advanced training through the American Academy of Manipulative Therapy.
She holds multiple degrees and certifications spanning dry needling, spinal manipulation, yoga, strength and conditioning, and golf assessment, enabling a well-rounded, personalized approach to care. Over her career, Sarah has treated a wide range of patients, with special interest in conditions such as low back pain, and chronic pain with a strong emphasis on collaborative, patient-centered treatment.
As the owner of Method Wellness, and president of Method Collective nonprofit, she leads a team committed to community inclusion and local charitable giving.
Jennifer Duggins, PT is a pelvic health specialist and physical therapist who brings a truly holistic approach to treatment and wellness. Jennifer has over 30 years of experience in a wide range of settings including orthopedic, neurological, trauma, geriatric, and post-surgical care. For more than 20 of those years, she has specialized in pelvic health, treating conditions ranging from urinary and bowel dysfunction to pelvic pain and pre/postpartum recovery for both women and men. Her integrative approach draws on a diverse clinical background and includes innovative tools like Redcord Neurac therapy.
Angela Martin, PT, DPT is an orthopedic physical therapist specializing in musculoskeletal conditions including osteoporosis, neck and back pain, joint injuries, post-surgical recovery. She combines evidence-based practice with manual therapy, dry needling, and movement analysis to address the root causes of pain and dysfunction. Her patient-centered approach emphasizes collaboration, education, and injury prevention to help patients of all ages and activity levels return to the activities they love with lasting results.
Rhea Patterson is a certified Pilates instructor (NCPT), Reiki II practitioner, and owner of Pilates with Rhea. She approaches Pilates as a moving meditation — a discipline that unites breath, body, and mental well-being — drawing inspiration from Joseph Pilates' philosophy of returning to life through mindful movement. She is passionate about guiding each client on their own journey toward greater body awareness and empowerment.
https://www.pilateswithrhea.com
Dan Reed, PhD mentors men, leaders, and therapists in developing deeper presence and more authentic self-engagement. His approach is relational rather than performance-driven, centering on slowing down, building awareness, and staying with what's present rather than fixing or optimizing. Clients describe the work as grounding, clarifying, and honest — supportive yet appropriately challenging.
Tanesha Payne is a San Antonio-based dancer, choreographer, educator, and advocate. As Founder and Artistic Director of sumRset Movement, she is driven by a mission to make dance accessible and inclusive while preserving its integrity, creating work rooted in personal investigation and the honest expression of human experience.
Through performance and teaching, she uses movement as a transformative tool to spark curiosity, empathy, and meaningful connection across all ages.
Dr. Annika Gonzalez, MD
is a board-certified Family Physician who has served the San Antonio community for more than 20 years. Her diverse background includes private practice, hospital-based care, international medical missions, and over a decade of teaching and practicing full-spectrum Family Medicine. She has pursued additional training in Culinary Medicine, Lifestyle Medicine, Genomic Medicine, and Integrative Medicine, bringing a broad and holistic perspective to health and wellness.
Passionate about whole-person care, Dr. Gonzalez believes lasting health is built through attention to the physical, emotional, and lifestyle factors that shape well-being. She is committed to helping patients develop the knowledge, confidence, and sustainable habits needed to take an active role in their health, while embracing many of the same practices in her own life, including movement, mindfulness, and a daily meditation practice.
Wednesday, June 17, 6 pm - 7:15 pm at Method Wellness - 4726 Shavano Oak Suite 101.
Free to attend, please register to reserve your seat.
CLICK HERE to register.