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Brigitte Arlé
Brigitte Arlé (she/her) practiced her first Sun Salutation in elementary school, and has been exploring movement and the body ever since. She continued to deepen her yoga practice though-out her teens, studying dance at the LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, where she spent her freshman lunch hours learning Classical Pilates…
Read MoreTrans-Inclusive, Trauma-Informed, Kink-Aware Care: Optimizing Sexual Wellness and Pelvic Health SELF-PACED with Heather Edwards and Tuesday Feral
REGISTER HERE Instructors: Heather Edwards, PT, AASECT Certified Sexuality Counselor, and Sexuality Educator; and Tuesday Feral, LPCA, NCC, Tranzmission Support Programs Director Dates & Location: SELF-PACED. Find this course online HERE. About the course: This course will be unlike anything else happening in clinical education world. It can be taken as one entire course or…
Read MoreTrans-Inclusive, Trauma-Informed, Kink-Aware Care: Optimizing Sexual Wellness – San Diego, CA
click here to go to pelvic global academy! This course is now offered in three separate self-paced versions at Pelvic Global Academy. If you’re looking for a Trans/LGBT 101 course, please check out: Transgender and Nonbinary Inclusive Care If you’re looking for fresh sex counseling skills that are inclusive and trauma-informed but you’ve already done…
Read MoreCervical, Pelvic Floor, and Diaphragm Connection: An Interview with Susan Clinton
Did you know that even your voice and ways you create sound can not only be indicative of dysfunction but also be part of the solution? Sing your way to continence? Sound more fun than kegels? I think so… but let’s see what Susan Clinton has to say in the matter.
Read MoreThe Pelvic Floor and the GI System: An Interview with Susan Clinton
Did you know that diarrhea is hereditary? It runs in your genes. Pelvic Guru Course Manager, Heather Edwards, PT, had the pleasure of interviewing Susan Clinton about work with bowel management. Not only did we get some great poo jokes (all of us here at Pelvic Guru have elementary school-age kids), but we also learned…
Read MoreTransgender and Nonbinary Pelvic Health: Creating Competent and Affirming Care – Phoenix, AZ
Click here to go to Pelvic Global Academy This course is now offered in three separate self-paced versions at Pelvic Global Academy. If you’re looking for a Trans/LGBT 101 course, please check out: Transgender and Nonbinary Inclusive Care If you’re looking for fresh sex counseling skills that are inclusive and trauma-informed but you’ve already done several…
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Tracy Sher, MPT, CSCS Clinical practice in women’s health and orthopedics since 2000 (outpatient hospital and private practice). Owner and Clinical Director of Sher Pelvic Health and Healing, LLC. Faculty for Herman and Wallace Pelvic Health Rehabilitation Institute for four years, teaching PF1 nationally. International instructor and creator of Pudendal Neuralgia and Pelvic Pain Course…
Read MoreWhy Aren’t There More Women Leaders in Healthcare? Surprising Insights and Discussions About ‘Leaning In!’
Over the last few years, the disparity in women’s leadership opportunities has been highlighted by successful professionals such as Sheryl Sandberg (TED talk) and Anne-Marie Slaughter (Atlantic Article). CAN women have it all? Healthcare is not different from any other business model, and in hospitals, academia and private practice clinics women face challenges that can…
Read MoreThe 5 Things We Wish You Knew About Pudendal Neuralgia
The 5 Things We Wish PTs, MDs, and Patients Knew About Pudendal Neuralgia and Pudendal Nerve Entrapment Tracy Sher, MPT, CSCS and Loretta J. Robertson, PT, MS Why is the diagnosis of Pudendal Neuralgia confused with Pudendal Nerve Entrapment? Why are there so many misdiagnoses with pudendal symptoms? Its complex. We are both pelvic physical…
Read MoreVaginal Dilator Guide for Patients. Dilators and the Brain? Pain, Fear, and Anxiety
There are different reasons to use vaginal dilators. This particular post focuses on providing dilator information for women facing fear, anxiety, and/or pain with regard to vaginal touch, finger insertion, gynecology exams, use of tampons, and intercourse. My quest to find valuable, comprehensive resources for a guide for dilator use fell short. This is particularly…
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