APTA and APTA Pelvic Health are advocating to improve access to vital postpartum care, including pelvic floor physical therapy. This persistence is paying off in the 119th Congress: These efforts have paved the way for the return of a bipartisan bill in the U.S. House of Representatives, known as th Continue Reading
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We are thrilled to announce the results of the 2025 election for the Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy. Your votes have been counted, and we are excited to welcome our newly elected leaders who will lead us into a bright future. Continue Reading
The American Physical Therapy Association strongly supports the Optimizing Postpartum Outcomes Act (H.R. 4074), legislation that will raise awareness of the availability and importance of pelvic health services, particularly pelvic health physical therapy, for postpartum women using Medicaid and the Continue Reading
The Academy shares its perspective on the ABPTS proposal to rename the Women’s Health board certification to “Pelvic and Women’s Health,” supporting inclusive care while honoring the profession’s commitment to advancing women’s health. Continue Reading
With a new season comes new opportunity—it’s the perfect time to grow your skills. Enroll in our pelvic and obstetric health PT courses this fall and winter to earn CEUs, expand your expertise, and connect with peers. Learn from top instructors and take your career to the next level! Continue Reading
Summer is a great time to invest in your professional growth. Earn CEUs and advance your expertise with our pelvic and obstetric health PT courses. Whether you’re looking to deepen your skills or stay current, our summer offerings are the perfect opportunity to do both! Continue Reading
Join clinicians and researchers from across the globe at the virtual IPPS 2025 Annual Scientific Meeting June 13–14, 2025. This premier interdisciplinary event focuses on advancing the understanding and care of persistent pelvic pain through evidence-based presentations, expert panels, and more! Continue Reading
OWH highlighted National Women’s Health Week on social media and posted resources for providers and the public, including a social media toolkit. OWH also published an educational blog post about what women need to know about their pelvic floor. Continue Reading
Stand out in our specialty and advance your career with APTA Specialist Certification. The “early bird” deadline to apply for the 2025 exam cycle is July 1, 2025—submit by then to save $100! Final applications are due by September 30, 2025. Continue Reading
The Academy’s PT Locator now includes filters for Specialized Services like dry needling, pessary fitting, sexuality counseling, and more. Members—update your profile today! Continue Reading
The JWPHPT Editorial Team is thrilled to welcome Trish Crane, PT, DPT, MBA, DSc as our new Associate Editor! Learn more about Dr. Crane here. Continue Reading
Maximize your brand's visibility with our Virtual Pop-Up Event Sponsorship Package, featuring premium ad placements, social media exposure, logo recognition, a 3-minute showcase video, and more! Continue Reading