Virtual Pop-Up: Empowering Pediatric Toileting Success: Multidisciplinary Approaches to Bowel and Bladder Health

Hosted by the Pediatric Pelvic Health Special Interest Group


Tuesday, June 16, 2026
at
8:00 PM (EDT)
to Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 9:00 PM (EDT)
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Category: Academy Events

This virtual pop-up event, hosted by the Pediatric Pelvic Health Special Interest Group, will focus on evidence-based assessment, intervention, and interprofessional collaboration in the management of pediatric toileting dysfunction. The event will highlight the unique role of physical therapists in the pediatric pelvic health space and their role in toilet learning and its impact on children and families. Through expert presentations, case studies, and interactive discussions, attendees will gain practical tools for promoting positive toilet learning and addressing toileting dysfunction in children across settings.


📅 Tuesday, June 16, 2026
🕒 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Electrical Stimulation for Pediatric Bowel & Bladder Health

Presented by Andrea Branas, PT, DPT, MSE

Moderator: PEDSIG

Pelvic health physical therapists can learn to use electrical stimulation to address pediatric bladder and bowel health.

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📅 Wednesday, June 17, 2026
🕒 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Toilet Training in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

Presented by Dr. Carina Siracusa, PT, DPT, EdD, PWCS, OncCS

Moderator: PEDSIG

Toilet training strategies for children with spinal cord issues, cerebral palsy, and stroke will be discussed.

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📅 Thursday, June 18, 2026
🕒 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM EST
Toilet Learning Through a Pelvic Health Lens: Readiness, Red Flags, and Real-World Coaching

Presented by Molly Self, PT, DPT, PCS, CAPP-Pelvic

Moderator: PEDSIG

Learn a pelvic-health PT framework for toilet learning/toilet training—readiness + red flags (constipation, encopresis, LUTS, dysfunctional voiding) plus ICF-based caregiver coaching scripts, posture/breathing strategies, and clinic-ready decision tools for pediatric pelvic health.

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Registration Options

Credits Price
🔥 Member Early-Bird Rate
Registration Ends 5/16/26 at 11:59 PM EDT
$49.00
🔥 Non-Member Early-Bird Rate
Registration Ends 5/16/26 at 11:59 PM EDT
$79.00
❤️ Volunteer Discounted Rate
Registration Ends 6/18/26 at 8:00 PM EDT
$39.00
Non-Member Standard Rate
Registration Ends 6/18/26 at 8:00 PM EDT
$99.00
Member Standard Rate
Registration Ends 6/18/26 at 8:00 PM EDT
$69.00

Agenda

June 16
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Electrical Stimulation for Pediatric Bowel & Bladder Health
Presented by Andrea Branas, PT, DPT, MSE
Pelvic health physical therapists will learn to use electrical stimulation to address pediatric bladder and bowel health.
June 17
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Toilet Training in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disabilities
Presented by Carina Siracusa, PT, DPT, EdD, PWCS, OncCS
Toilet training strategies for children with spinal cord issues, cerebral palsy, and stroke will be discussed.
June 18
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Toilet Learning Through a Pelvic Health Lens: Readiness, Red Flags, and Real-World Coaching
Presented by Molly Self, PT, DPT, PCS, CAPP-Pelvic
Learn a pelvic-health PT framework for toilet learning/toilet training—readiness + red flags (constipation, encopresis, LUTS, dysfunctional voiding) plus ICF-based caregiver coaching scripts, posture/breathing strategies, and clinic-ready decision tools for pediatric pelvic health.
Early-Bird Rates

Early-bird rates expire at 11:59pm EST, May 16, 2026.

For More Information:

Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy

Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy

501(c)(6) Non-Profit Organization

Professional Association