I became a physical therapist because I wanted to help people in a way that was quite literally hands-on. In my early years of practice, I worked in a hospital setting where I supported patients recovering from illness, surgery, and injury. It was incredibly rewarding to guide people through the steps of regaining their independence, improving their quality of life, and reaching goals that once felt impossible.
But as I grew in my career—and as a woman myself—I realized I could be doing even more, especially for women. That realization led me to specialize in pelvic floor therapy. This is an area of health that so many women struggle with, yet it is far too often overlooked. From pregnancy to postpartum and beyond, women experience changes in their bodies that can feel confusing, isolating, and at times even dismissed by the healthcare system.
I wanted