Posts Tagged ‘pelvic floor’
What to Expect at Pelvic Physical/Occupational Therapy
General things to know about going to pelvic physical or occupational therapy: It’s normal to feel nervous (or not) about your first visit to pelvic therapy. Your pelvic therapist is familiar with people not being sure what to expect and will be ready to answer your questions. They will also be ready to share what…
Read MoreClinical Blindspots: Filling in the Gaps of Sexual Health Medical Training
A discussion with Heather Edwards & Alex Papale These two have been doing a series of courses under the title of “Clinical Blindspots” that focus on some specific niches of kink and BDSM that involve pelvic health. These topics are often taboo and rarely covered in pelvic health education, leaving practitioners who have concerns regarding…
Read MorePregnancy & Postpartum Athleticism and Pelvic Global Academy: A Power-Packed Partnership (an Interview with Brianna Battles)
by Heather Edwards, Pelvic Global Academy Course Coordinator and Content Manager Some of you may have noticed and others may have already signed up for this hot ticket, but did you know that you can now get your Pregnancy & Postpartum Athleticism Certification through Pelvic Global Academy (Pelvic Guru, LLC)? Among the fantastic benefits…
Read MoreTips for Pelvic Floor Relaxation
The pelvic floor muscles span the entire base of the pelvis from the pubic bone to the coccyx and between both sit bones. They play an important role in bowel, bladder, and sexual function. Additionally, the pelvic floor muscles support the internal organs (bladder, bowels, uterus, etc). It is important for the pelvic floor to…
Read MoreThe Ultimate Bowel Course: GI and Pelvic Floor – ONLINE – SELF-PACED – with Susan Clinton
REGISTER HERE Instructor: Susan C. Clinton, PT, DScPT, OCS, WCS, FAAOMPT, NBHWC THIS COURSE IS ONLINE AND SELF-PACED AND CAN BE FOUND HERE. Course Description: A comprehensive approach to gastrointestinal disorders including bowel and digestion dysfunction. This approach allows for the consideration of management of multiple factors s including nutritional, psychosocial, medical-surgical decisions, and physical…
Read MoreThe Female Athlete Level 2 – ONLINE – with Antony Lo
Check Availability and Register HERE Instructor: Antony Lo, APA Musculoskeletal Physiotherapist, Master in Manual Therapy (UWA), B.App.Sc.(Physio)(USyd) YOU CAN SEE WHEN THE NEXT OFFERING OF THIS COURSE WILL BE HERE. Audience: Medical or Fitness professionals who have already taken Female Athlete 1 with Antony Lo Course Description: You’ve completed The Female Athlete Course – Level 1.…
Read MoreCervical Spine to Diaphragm and Pelvic Floor: The Whole Body Connection – SELF-PACED with Susan Clinton
Register Here Course Faculty: Susan C. Clinton PT, DScPT, OCS, WCS, COMT, FAAOMPT, NBHWC THIS COURSE CAN BE FOUND AS AN ONLINE, SELF-PACED COURSE HERE. Description: Look beyond the traditional regional approach of pelvic floor PT and understand how addressing dysfunctions of the thoracic/cervical spine and TMJ region can positively affect lumbo/pelvic dysfunction. This 2-day course…
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 MoreLow Pressure Fitness Level 2: A Certification Series – SELF-PACED with Tamara Rial
REGISTER HERE Instructor: Tamara Rial, PhD, CSPS Dates & Location: This course can be found online and self paced HERE. Prerequisites: Low Pressure Fitness Level one is required in order to participate in level 1 with Tamara Rial. Course Description: This two-day continuing education seminar is the next step in the Low Pressure Fitness Certification…
Read MorePudendal Neuralgia and Complex Pelvic Pain Solutions: SELF-PACED with Tracy Sher
REGISTER HERE Instructor: Tracy Sher, MPT, CSCS Dates & Location: (UPDATED JUNE 2021) THIS COURSE IS NOW AVAILABLE AS A SELF-PACED, ONLINE COURSE. YOU CAN FIND IT HERE. Physical Therapy CEUs: PT CEUS IN ALL 50 STATES About the Course: Pudendal neuralgia and pudendal nerve entrapment. These diagnoses are often confusing to both patients and healthcare…
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