About the Inventor

Trenna Wicks is a physical therapist who has specialized in women's orthopedic health for over 40 years. She received an honorary PhD in physical therapy from Russell Sage College in 1987 for leadership and innovation in Physical Therapy.

Wicks has an extensive background in myofascial release. She has taken over 1000 hours of graduate study in orthopedic physical therapy.She has taken the full Canadian Manual Therapy series with Erl Pettman.

She was one of the first PT’s to take courses in treatment of incontinence and pelvic pain including the APTA Women’s Health sponsored classes in Urogenital Visceral Mobilization taught by Gail Wetzler, PT, now Chairman of the Visceral Section of the Upledger Institute.

Wicks' private practice in Seattle focused on solutions for back, neck and headache problems and especially on backache in pregnancy. She is the inventor of BabyHugger, Lil’Lift and SymphySupport and BetterBinder — maternity and post operative supports.