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Learn about exceptional achievements in pelvic health as we shine the spotlight on our dedicated members, sharing their experiences, expertise, and passion to empower and educate the public about the benefits of physical therapy. If you are an Academy member, share your story with us!

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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
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
Real Talk: Dealing with Urinary Incontinence After Having a Baby??
Real Talk: Dealing with Urinary Incontinence After Having a Baby??

Discover the untold struggles of postpartum life as we break the silence on urinary incontinence, and learn how pelvic physical therapy can help new moms reclaim their confidence and quality of life. Continue Reading

Postedby Khushali Harishbhai Trivedi
Date posted07/3/2024
From Gems to Gyms
From Gems to Gyms

This is the journey on how I went from a geoscience major to pursuing pelvic floor PT. Continue Reading

Postedby Tala Thorne-Bateman
Date posted07/3/2024
Moms Are Athletes, Too: Why I Became a Pelvic Health PT
Moms Are Athletes, Too: Why I Became a Pelvic Health PT

My journey into motherhood sparked a new passion to connect my love for sports and orthopedics with helping moms reach their postpartum fitness goals. Continue Reading

Postedby Christa O’Brien
Date posted06/14/2024
From Doubt to Dedication: How I Found Purpose as a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist
From Doubt to Dedication: How I Found Purpose as a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist

Feeling lost in physical therapy school, I really had no idea what direction I was heading with my career. Continue Reading

Postedby Mikaela Sommer
Date posted05/29/2024
The Journey of a Pelvic Health Physical Therapist
The Journey of a Pelvic Health Physical Therapist

The journey to become a pelvic health physical therapist is transformative, driven by personal encounters with pelvic floor dysfunction. It's marked by empathy and challenges, offering profound moments of healing in healthcare's specialized landscape. Continue Reading

Postedby Katherine Patricia Breeze
Date posted05/10/2024
My Pelvic Health Physical Therapy Journey
My Pelvic Health Physical Therapy Journey

Passionate about pelvic health, sparked by a dedicated professor and clinical experience. Excited to continue making a difference in patients' lives. Continue Reading

Postedby Alex Lea Orr
Date posted05/10/2024
Empathy to Enlightenment : My journey in Women's Health
Empathy to Enlightenment : My journey in Women's Health

My interest had always been in musculoskeletal disorders since I started studying physical therapy. Even while working I found myself drawing towards assessment and treatment of musculoskeletal disorders. However, during the past few months, I got a chance to see postpartum females Continue Reading

Postedby Aisha Khan
Date posted05/10/2024