135 - Pelvic Health for Orthopedic Therapists with Dr. Jennifer Stone

‘’A study showed that 98% of individuals (females) with chronic low back pain had at least one symptom of pelvic floor dysfunction.’’ Dr. Jennifer Stone

 👉🏻 Our guest is Dr. Jennifer Stone, PT, DPT, OCS, PHC. Dr. Stone graduated from Texas State University in 2009, and completed her transitional DPT through MGHIHP in 2010. She completed an orthopedic residency through Evidence In Motion in 2010 and is a board certified orthopedic clinical specialist through the American Board of Physical Therapists Specialties (ABPTS). She received a pelvic health certification through Herman & Wallace in 2013. She serves as an adjunct instructor for the Baylor University Doctorate of Physical Therapy program in Waco, TX. Dr. Stone is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). Her clinical experience includes orthopedics, pelvic health, and practice management both in both hospital and private practice settings. Jennifer is passionate about teaching and opening the world of pelvic health to all types of clinicians.

 📚You will learn about:

•           Dr. Jennifer Stone story and career
•           Screening for pelvic health dysfunction 
•     Common interventions
•           Integrating pelvic floor into the treatment of clients with orthopedic issues.
•           Pelvic floor exercises she recommends, including her perspective on Kegels. 

🔎 Jennifer's resources of information: 

EIM course: Pelvic Health I – Applications for Orthopaedic Therapists: https://evidenceinmotion.com/course/pelvic-health-i/

📲 Jennifer’s contact information:

Email: j[email protected] 

Bio: https://evidenceinmotion.com/people/jennifer-stone/

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