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!
Dive into the depths of postpartum recovery with Khushali Trivedi, PT, DPT, MS, as she unveils a unique perspective, blending expertise and empathy to empower physical Therapists and mothers on their path to healing and wellness. Continue Reading
I began talking more with my mom friends and saw them struggling with urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, low back and hip pain, and other pelvic floor dysfunctions. Many people, including myself, suffered in silence. They were unaware that effective treatments and support were available. I Continue Reading
Want to know why I became a pelvic PT? It’s a combination of reasons. I’ve always had a passion for health, fitness and sports. At a young age, I competitively swam, dove and danced. In school my favorite class was PE! And one of my first purchases as a teenager was my very own... Continue Reading
Taking the Pelvic Health courses offered through the Academy have helped me to become a more confident clinician even in my early years of practice. I highly recommend getting involved! Continue Reading
By going the residency route, my career has opened up to many possibilities I didn't think were feasible until now. Continue Reading
Breaking the silence on pelvic health within Spanish-speaking communities demands collective action, addressing cultural barriers, and fostering open dialogues to empower future generations to celebrate their bodies without the weight of unspoken taboos. Continue Reading
I was introduced to pelvic health physical therapy when I worked as a tech. What a great opportunity it was to discover what pelvic health was all about before starting graduate school. Continue Reading
This past weekend I was lucky enough to attend the APTA Pelvic Health Fall Symposium! I was selected to receive this year's Early Professional Special Interest Group’s Scholarship for the annual symposium. Continue Reading
I was 15 year old when I was diagnosed with Endometriosis. And after a period of misdiagnosis, I was finally able to receive the care I needed. That care included surgery, which was successful, and I was relieved. However... Continue Reading
My passion for pelvic floor therapy is continually fuelled by articles, publications, community involvement, and ongoing education. This passion led me to apply for the Early-Professional CAPP Course Scholarship Program, where I am eager to explore... Continue Reading
In the realm of women's health and reproductive medicine, the focus extends far beyond the mere physiology and pathology of the female body. It encompasses a complex interplay of physiological, psychological, and social factors that significantly influence the onset and outcome... Continue Reading
I found out at a very young age that I wanted to become a physical therapist. Around the time I was in 8th grade, my mother became a receptionist at a home health clinic and introduced me to the profession and what it had to offer. Continue Reading
