Women's Services

Pelvic health therapy is a specialized field of physical therapy that focuses on musculoskeletal conditions of the pelvic floor.

Our highly trained and compassionate therapists understand the difficulty an individual may experience while trying to manage pelvic pain and incontinence, which can affect every aspect of life, from one's level of physical discomfort to their emotional health. They have specialized training in pelvic health and pelvic therapy, and hold Certificates of Achievement in Pelvic Physical Therapy and Pregnant and Postpartum Physical Therapy from the American Physical Therapy Association.

Pelvic health therapy offers evaluation and treatment for:

Women

• Pelvic pain
• Pain with intercourse (dyspareunia)
• Vaginal pain (vulvodynia)
• Pelvic organ prolapse
• Interstitial cystitis
• Endometriosis
• Abdominal and pelvic pain after surgery
• Coccyx pain
• Urinary stress incontinence
• Urinary urgency and frequency
• Fecal incontinence, leaking of gas
• Constipation

Men

• Urinary stress incontinence
• Urinary urgency and frequency
• Fecal incontinence, leaking of gas
• Constipation
• Post-prostatectomy incontinence
• Post-Turp (transurethral resection of the prostate) incontinence
• Constipation
• Pelvic pain

Pregnancy and Postpartum

• Low back pain during and after pregnancy
• Upper back and neck pain during pregnancy or associated with breastfeeding
• Diastasis recti
• Pain with intercourse
• Pelvic pain
• Cesarean section, episiotomy or perineal tear
• Pelvic organ prolapse
• Urinary or fecal incontinence
• Pubic symphysis pain during and after pregnancy

Pelvic Health Therapists
Angie Sellers, MPT, Certificate of Achievement in Pelvic Physical Therapy (CAPP-pelvic), Certificate of Achievement in Pregnancy and Postpartum Physical Therapy (CAPP-OB)

Diane Kemper, MPT, Certificate of Achievement in Pelvic Physical Therapy (CAPP-pelvic), Certificate of Achievement in Pregnancy and Postpartum Physical Therapy (CAPP-OB)

Caroline Binsbacher, DPT, Certificate of Achievement in Pelvic Health Physical Therapy (CAPP-pelvic)

For more information, contact St. Luke's Therapy Services at 314-542-4800.