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Applications now being accepted for the 2024 APTA Harker Internship in Government Affairs
Applications now being accepted for the 2024 APTA Harker Internship in Government Affairs

The APTA Harker Internship is an annual paid internship in Government Affairs for third year DPT students. The internship duration is approximately 6-8 weeks, usually during the late spring/early summer timeframe, and provides experience in federal legislative advocacy, policy, and grassroots. One s Continue Reading

Postedby Kim Parker-Guerrero
Date posted02/5/2024


New Course 🔎 A practical, interactive & research-based approach to Diastasis Rectus Abdominus
New Course 🔎 A practical, interactive & research-based approach to Diastasis Rectus Abdominus

Are you ready to approach DRA differently? Are you ready to leave the fear and complexity behind? If so, then this is the course for you! Learn more about the in-person and self-paced course offerings with Antony Lo schedule for 2024! Continue Reading

Date posted01/30/2024


Sign Up to Volunteer at Our Booth! | CSM 2024 Boston, MA
Sign Up to Volunteer at Our Booth! | CSM 2024 Boston, MA

Assisting at the Academy booth is a great way to give back to our industry and help connect yourself and others to fellow physical therapy professionals. This opportunity also gives you the chance to interact with students, physical therapist assistants, and physical therapists who are attending CS Continue Reading

Date posted01/29/2024


Upcoming Course | Diastasis Done Differently | Feb 18, 2024 | Boston, MA
Upcoming Course | Diastasis Done Differently | Feb 18, 2024 | Boston, MA

Explore Diastasis Rectus Abdominis (DRA) through a comprehensive biopsychosocial lens with Antony Lo, B.App.Sc.(Physiotherapy), Master in Manual Therapy, APA Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist and Educator. Continue Reading

Date posted01/25/2024


2024 Virtual Open House | Elected & Appointed Volunteer Positions
2024 Virtual Open House | Elected & Appointed Volunteer Positions

Our Nominating Committee and Volunteer Committee are actively seeking members to nominate themselves or nominate fellow members for elected or appointed volunteer positions! Continue Reading

Postedby Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy
Date posted01/25/2024


Revolutionizing Pelvic Health Physical Therapy: A Vision for the Future
Revolutionizing Pelvic Health Physical Therapy: A Vision for the Future

Whether you're a fellow SPT, a healthcare professional, or someone seeking to optimize your pelvic health, this blog post is a must-read. Get ready to be inspired and enlightened as Terrelle Wallace SPT unveils his vision for the future of pelvic floor physical therapy. Continue Reading

Postedby Terrelle Abdull Wallace
Date posted01/24/2024


Delving into Diastasis with Antony Lo
Delving into Diastasis with Antony Lo

There is a lot of misinformation and fear surrounding treating clients who have Diastasis.  Perhaps it is causing symptoms for them or maybe it is a matter of aesthetics?  What are your most burning questions that you would like answered?  Continue Reading

Date posted01/23/2024


Q&A with Jenny Bagwell, PT, PhD, DPT and Patrícia Mota, PT, PhD
Q&A with Jenny Bagwell, PT, PhD, DPT and Patrícia Mota, PT, PhD

Join the Student Special Interest Group (SSIG) for Q&A with Dr. Jenny Bagwell (JWPHPT Associate Editor) and Dr. Patrícia Mota as they talk about their careers and research in the pregnant and postpartum patient populations. Continue Reading

Postedby Student Special Interest Group (SSIG)
Date posted01/19/2024


My Pelvic Health Journey
My Pelvic Health Journey

Pelvic health physical therapy has left a lasting impression on me as I navigated through working as a tech, the application process, graduate school, and now clinical rotations. Continue Reading

Postedby Teah J. Matthews
Date posted01/4/2024


So THAT'S Why You Have To Pee More Frequently As You Get Older
So THAT'S Why You Have To Pee More Frequently As You Get Older

Huff Post asked gynecologists, urologists and pelvic floor therapists to delve into the common reasons you have to pee more frequently as you get older. Featuring Academy member, Sara Reardon. Continue Reading

Date posted01/3/2024


Reflections of Gratitude
Reflections of Gratitude

I cannot begin to talk about my journey into pelvic health physical therapy without first thanking all of the teachers, clinicians, and patients who have helped me and many other therapists step into the role of pelvic health PT skillfully and confidently. Continue Reading

Postedby Stephanie Accalia
Date posted01/3/2024


Exclusive Member Discount on a 12-Month Subscription of 'Urogynecology'
Exclusive Member Discount on a 12-Month Subscription of 'Urogynecology'

Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy members get exclusive discounted access to 'Urogynecology', the official journal of the American Urogynecologic Society (AUGS). Learn more. Continue Reading

Date posted12/14/2023