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Ashley's Pelvic Health Journey
Ashley's Pelvic Health Journey

Learn about Ashley & thier pelvic health journey! Continue Reading

Postedby Ashley L. Milia
Date posted09/24/2024


Many women deal with painful sex, bladder issues. There's a fix, but most have no idea.
Many women deal with painful sex, bladder issues. There's a fix, but most have no idea.

Despite estimates that upwards of 1 in 3 women have pelvic floor disorder, experts say a broken system that makes care costly and hard to find. Continue Reading

Postedby Kristi Lynn Kliebert
Date posted09/17/2024


Empowering Through Pelvic Health: My Journey into Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy
Empowering Through Pelvic Health: My Journey into Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy

The blog briefly describes Jinyi's journey into pelvic health physical therapy. Continue Reading

Postedby Jinyi Li
Date posted09/3/2024


Congratulations to Our 2024 Foundation Doctoral Scholarship Recipient!
Congratulations to Our 2024 Foundation Doctoral Scholarship Recipient!

We are proud to support Rowena Tam, PT, DPT, who received a 2024 Foundation for Physical Therapy Research Promotion of Doctoral Studies (PODS) Scholarship. She is pursuing research focused on advancing excellence in abdominal and pelvic health. Continue Reading

Postedby Rowena Tam
Date posted09/3/2024


My Tapestry of Professional Growth
My Tapestry of Professional Growth

Our journeys are the same but different. I am sure they will or have already intersected physically, emotionally, intellectually and ...read on! Continue Reading

Postedby James R. Giebfried
Date posted08/28/2024


Empowering First-Gen Mexican American SPTs: Increasing Pelvic Health Awareness & Building Competency
Empowering First-Gen Mexican American SPTs: Increasing Pelvic Health Awareness & Building Competency

Being a first-generation Mexican-American has been both a challenge and an opportunity. Empowering first-generation physical therapy students pursuing a pelvic health specialty is the first step in increasing community awareness about pelvic health, building competency, and uplifting our communities Continue Reading

Postedby Guadalupe Gonzalez
Date posted08/28/2024


Empowering Pediatric Pelvic Health: Academy Unveils New SIG Pilot!
Empowering Pediatric Pelvic Health: Academy Unveils New SIG Pilot!

Driven by member passion, the Academy is launching a Pediatric Pelvic Health SIG to transform care through awareness, education, and collaboration, with four directors set to begin planning in Fall 2024 for a February 2025 launch—apply by September 15, 2024! Continue Reading

Postedby Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy
Date posted08/13/2024


The Miseducation of Pelvic Health: Closing the Gap on Racial Disparities
The Miseducation of Pelvic Health: Closing the Gap on Racial Disparities

People can take your clothes, your money, and any material things, but they can never take your education from you. Continue Reading

Postedby Karl Bourne
Date posted08/13/2024


Curiosity is the Wick
Curiosity is the Wick

Nurturing curiosity can open doors to deeper understanding and advancements in pelvic floor health. Continue Reading

Postedby Georgina Gabbidon
Date posted08/13/2024


Celebrating Our Members' Achievements
Celebrating Our Members' Achievements

We are incredibly proud of these remarkable members and their dedication to advancing the field of physical therapy. Congratulations to Tracy, Jill, Meryl, and Laurel on these well-deserved honors! Continue Reading

Postedby Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy
Date posted08/6/2024


Women's Health: From CMT to Pelvic Health PT
Women's Health: From CMT to Pelvic Health PT

How pelvic health physical therapy found me: my journey as a Prenatal Massage Therapist to a pelvic health Physical Therapist Continue Reading

Postedby Olivia Gonzalez
Date posted08/6/2024


Optimizing Postpartum Care Article Review | Hosted by Oklahoma State Representative
Optimizing Postpartum Care Article Review | Hosted by Oklahoma State Representative

This webinar outlined “Optimizing Postpartum Care” from the Committee of Obstetrics Practice and focused on some standards of postpartum care and how physical therapists can act as part of an interdisciplinary team. Continue Reading

Postedby Jadyn Briann Crooch
Date posted07/24/2024