I tried not to blush but I could feel my cheeks warm and grow rosy. I’m sitting in the audience at my Doctor of Physical Therapy graduation hearing my professor read from my admissions essay from three years earlier to our program faculty, entire class and their families. Continue Reading
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Diaphragmatic breathing is easy to perform and helps patients connect to their pelvic floor, improve postural stability, and find stress relief. Continue Reading
The APTA Pelvic Health & APTA Sports are excited to team up to discuss the do's and don’ts of exercise during pregnancy. Learn screening tools, red flags, and recommended activities to prescribe to people who are expecting. Continue Reading
The ABPTS iscurrently accepting applications for the 2024 board certification specialty examinations, with an “early bird” submission deadline of July 1, 2023, and a final submission deadline of September 30, 2023. Continue Reading
Back in April, for Black Maternal Health Week, our local organization, the Hudson Valley Birth Network- a group of birth professionals including Physical Therapists, Midwives, Doulas, Mental Health practitioners and other specialists- screened the powerful documentary “Aftershock”. Continue Reading
We are thrilled to unveil an exciting addition to your membership benefits: APTA Pelvic Health "Engage" – a dynamic and member-exclusive online social community designed to enhance your professional network and foster collaboration within the field of pelvic health physical therapy! Continue Reading
Submission Deadline: July 17, 2023 (11:59 p.m. PT). APTA CSM 2024 will be held Feb. 15-17, 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts. Continue Reading
Download your receipts, certificates, and course materials by June 25, 2023. We are moving to new platforms! Continue Reading
The Foundation is offering a $40,000 Pelvic Health Research Grant closely aligned with the research priorities of APTA Pelvic Health. This grant is generously supported through the Research Excellence in Pelvic Health Physical Therapy Fund. Apply by August 2, 2023! Continue Reading
Teach your existing course or develop a new course through the Academy! Do you need help developing a course? Do you have an already developed course that you want to teach through the Academy? Submit your proposal for a live webinar course, on-demand online course or an in-person regional course! Continue Reading
In order to cast a vote in Academy elections and bylaws amendments poll, you must be a current Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy member. Physical Therapist (PT) and Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) members are eligible to vote in all Academy of Pelvic Health elections and bylaws amendments Continue Reading
The pelvic region is very personal and the social custom – or expected behavior – of respecting this privacy is essential... Continue Reading