To the Walls, To the Floor. Pelvic Floor Postpartum Rehab

Clinical Breakout

DATE: Sunday, October 15th
TIME: 10:15am - 11:15am
FACULTY: Alysson Striner, PT, DPT, PRPC, SEP

Postpartum core and pelvic floor muscle anatomy and assessment from the physical therapist's perspective. This session will discuss how the diaphragm, abdominals, and pelvic floor muscles work together to create a highly pressurized system. Correct pelvic floor muscle activation, relaxation, and bulging and why it's essential.

Faculty

Alysson Striner, PT, DPT, PRPC, SEP
Alysson graduated from Northern Arizona University with a clinical Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2011, and previously attended Arizona State University where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Kinesiology with an emphasis on exercise science in 2006. She is certified in pelvic rehab and specializes in pelvic floor physical therapy and treats adults of all genders for bowel/bladder/sexual/pain/orthopedic problems. Alysson recently completed the Somatic Experiencing Professional certification. Her special interests are in obstetric/postpartum populations, and with a focus on chronic pain and trauma. Alysson loves to learn and share her knowledge.