Join us for the Annual Membership Meeting, the Academy’s energetic and inspiring session that feels like a pep rally and a business meeting rolled into one! Scheduled just before our big annual conference in Anaheim, CA Continue Reading
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How can PTs and PTAs promote improved resilience and mental health for patients with chronic pelvic pain? This session will include best practices for assessments, treatment plans, and patient interactions that can be implemented easily into your practice. Previous pelvic coursework not required. Continue Reading
In September 2025, the Women’s Health specialty officially transitioned to Pelvic and Women’s Health following approval by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS) and approval via the APTA House of Delegates. As a result, credentialed specialists who have previously used the WCS d Continue Reading
H.R. 6718 and H.R. 6574 have been introduced in the House of Representatives to ensure that professional degree programs, including physical therapy, remain classified as “professional degree programs” rather than being treated as “graduate degree programs.” Email your representative to support! Continue Reading
During this seminar, participants will be introduced to foundational concepts of universal trauma precautions and the use of motivational interviewing. We will focus on techniques that promote patient autonomy and reduce feelings of vulnerability that are common among people who have experienced... Continue Reading
Attending the APTA Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) for the first time is exciting—and let’s be honest, a little overwhelming. With thousands of attendees, hundreds of sessions, and nonstop opportunities to learn and connect, it can be hard to know where to start. If this is your first... Continue Reading
Unlock the essentials of pediatric pelvic health at CSM! Whether you're a pelvic health physical therapist expanding into pediatrics or a pediatric therapist eager to address bowel and bladder challenges, this is your chance to explore expert-led sessions to help you grow in this specialty. Continue Reading
Hear from an expert panel with the Pregnancy & Postpartum SIG who have successfully navigated the challenges of establishing inpatient OB physical therapy services. Hear real-world success stories and take away actionable insights for advancing Acute OB PT in your own hospital system. Continue Reading
This premier event offers a unique platform to showcase your brand, connect with pelvic health leaders, and highlight your products. Engage through digital promotions, networking, and hands-on events to amplify your impact! Continue Reading
Listening, Learning, Leading: A PTA's Path Into Pelvic Health Advocacy Continue Reading
The field of pelvic floor physical therapy and pelvic health, as a whole, is expanding. But is word only getting around to certain groups of people? Has this field only been easily accessible to some, and not others? Continue Reading
Sports physical therapists are uniquely positioned to guide athletes through every phase of performance—but without pelvic health training, a critical piece of the puzzle is missing. This article reveals why pelvic health and sports orthopedics are inseparable, especially for active women and... Continue Reading