Elizabeth Anne Pastore

PT, MA

President/Owner

Physical Therapist (PT)

Member Since: 1986

181 Andrieux Street Ste. 102 Sonoma, CA 95476 United States of America (USA)

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Professional Bio

Lizanne Pastore PT, MA, COMT received her B.S. in Physical Therapy from the University of Vermont in 1987. She has worked primarily in the Bay Area running a successful private practice since 1999. As an orthopedic manual therapist, Lizanne sees people with myriad musculo-skeletal-neural issues, and since 2005 she has specialized in pelvic health, treating all genders using a broad integrative approach. Additionally, Lizanne holds an M.A. in Somatic Counseling Psychology. The somatic approach encourages patients to explore a level of body awareness that is often missing in the Western medical model, and it grounds her philosophy of treating people as dynamic, multi-system beings, all with unique concerns and enormous potential to heal. http://www.lizannepastore.com/
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Education

University of Vermont 1987

BS in Physical Therapy

California Institute of Integral Studies 1999

MA in Body-oriented psychology

Volunteer Work

Years volunteering overseas, myriad settings and post-disasters

Nickname

Lizanne

Preferred Pronouns

she/her/hers

Practice Name

Sonoma Pelvic Physical Therapy

Practice Website

Practice Description

Lizanne sees people with myriad musculo-skeletal-neural issues, and since 2005 she has specialized in women s health and the pelvic floor, treating both women and men using a broad integrative approach. She particularly enjoys working with the ante and post-partum mama and those with hard to treat pelvic pain. Additionally, Lizanne holds an M.A. in Somatic Counseling Psychology from the California Institute of Integral Studies. The somatic approach encourages patients to explore a level of body awareness that is often missing in the Western medical model, and it grounds her philosophy of treating people as dynamic, multi-system beings, all with unique concerns and enormous potential to heal.

Areas of Expertise

Pregnancy & Postpartum, Male Incontinence (Non-Surgical), Breast Cancer, Urinary Incontinence, Bowel Incontinence, Constipation, Orthopedics, Pelvic Pain

Populations Treated

All gender identities

Practice Setting

Outpatient Clinic/Private Practice

Home Visits

No

Telehealth Offered

Yes

Languages Spoken

English

Payment Accepted

Cash-Based Services

University / College

University of Vermont [CA] (PT-00213)

Other Certifications

Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist
Post-partum Corrective Exercise Specialist