Federal AffairsAsk Your Representative to Support Pelvic Health Physical Therapy27 Sep 20220Pelvic health physical therapy is a vital part of recovery in the postpartum period. However, many new mothers lack access…
Federal AffairsNewsTelehealthKey Highlights from the APTA State Payment Advocacy Forum22 Aug 20220written by Kari Smith, PT, DPT, Payment Chair, APTA Pelvic Health Kari Smith (Payment Chair) and Kim Parker-Guerrero (Director of…
Member HighlightsStudentIntimate Partner Violence Awareness: An SPT’s Passion for Pelvic Health17 Aug 20220I am passionate about the field of pelvic health physical therapy because I want to empower women affected by intimate…
Member HighlightsStudentPT and Doula Care: Why We Can Bring A Unique Set of Skills and Knowledge to Aid in the Perinatal Period12 Aug 20220Going into my first childbirth, I naively thought that because I was a physical therapist and had some pelvic health…
Member HighlightsStudentBarre & Babies: how an SPT discovered pelvic health physical therapy9 Aug 20220My first job in high school was working the desk at a local, barre-style fitness studio (shout out to you,…
News & AnnouncementsStudent2022 Student SIG Run-Off Election Results8 Aug 20220Student Special Interest Group Election results are in! Elections closed on July 30, 2022. This past week, the Nominating Committee…
Member HighlightsStudentPeezing, PH1 Webinar, and Essential Exercises for the Childbearing Year2 Aug 20220Prior to the fall semester of my first year in the DPT program at UW-Madison, pelvic floor physical therapy (PT)…
Member HighlightsStudentNavigating Pelvic Health Physical Therapy as a Survivor of Sexual Assault: A Patient and Student Perspective28 Jul 20220Most resources report that between 1-in-4 to 1-in 6-women in the United States have been sexually assaulted in their lifetime.…
Federal AffairsAsk Your Representative to Cosponsor H.R. 8181 and Raise Awareness of the Importance of Postpartum Care14 Jul 20220Ask Your Representative to Cosponsor H.R. 8181 and Raise Awareness of the Importance of Postpartum Care Pelvic health physical therapy…
Federal AffairsPelvic Health Bill Introduced in House of Representatives1 Jul 20220Thanks to the hard work of the Academy of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy’s Pre-Natal & 4th Trimester Legislative Task Force…