Pelvic health is often left in the shadows. Pelvic Health matters more than you think. Pelvic health is the key to reclaiming control, strength, and balance in your everyday life. Imagine being able to laugh, run, or lift with confidence without discomfort or worry. Continue Reading
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Join me on the journey of discovering how pelvic health physical therapy intersects with mental health and why addressing disparities in care can raise awareness and foster positive inclusivity for women in healthcare. Continue Reading
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. Continue Reading
The Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy is conducting a Continuing Education & Professional Development Survey, and your participation is vital. By sharing your insights, you’ll help us better serve our community and continue advancing the field of pelvic health physical therapy. Continue Reading
We invite you to take a quick survey to share your experiences and insights about how you engage with pelvic health research and the Journal of Women’s and Pelvic Health Physical Therapy (JWPHPT). Continue Reading
Your participation is crucial in ensuring the Academy continues to serve the needs of our community and advance the field of pelvic health physical therapy. Thank you for contributing to this important process! Continue Reading
To better understand the barriers to successful treatment, my classmates and I, with our professors’ guidance, conducted an interview of open-ended questions to ask volunteers about their experience with pelvic floor dysfunction. Continue Reading
Aired on October 29, 2024. Meet with the Male Health Special Interest Group and Early-Professional Special Interest Group to ask your questions on how to start treating male pelvic health, what courses to take, what to do when things don't go as planned, etc! New and seasoned clinicians all welcome. Continue Reading
The 5th Annual Virtual Residency Fair, hosted by the Student Special Interest Group of the Academy of Pelvic Health, featured presentations from a variety of Women's Health Physical Therapy residency programs. Each program had 10 minutes to present, followed by a Q&A session with program Reps. Continue Reading
This webinar hosted by our PPSIG highlighted an interview with an experienced board-certified obstetrician specializing in sexual health. Watch the recording here! Continue Reading
The Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy mourns the loss of Donna J. Del Vecchio, PT, DPT, Board-Certified Women's Health Clinical Specialist, who passed away suddenly at the age of 63 on August 12th. Donna's career and life were filled with dedication, compassion, and a pioneering spirit that Continue Reading
Did you know that understanding your pelvic floor can transform your health and well-being? Despite its crucial role in women’s lives, this area remains shrouded in mystery, leaving many questions unanswered. In this post, we’ll explore the most Googled inquiries about pelvic health, debunk common.. Continue Reading