Women's Health and Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation Program

Integrative Therapies offers non-pharmacological treatment for women in a friendly and comfortable environment. In addition to services for prenatal and postnatal women, we also provide quality care for women with other health concerns such as pelvic pain, incontinence, osteoporosis and fibromyalgia.

We offer assistance in the management of the following conditions and health concerns:

• Low back, hip and leg pain
• Sacroiliac joint dysfunction
• Sciatica and buttock pain
• Coccydynia; pudendal neuralgia
• Urinary frequency and urgency
• Incontinence (urinary and fecal)
• Vulvar pain syndromes
• Dyspareunia/sexual dysfunction
• Migraine and tension headache
• Fibromyalgia and myofascial pain
• Pelvic relaxation (cysto-recto-enterocele)
• Interstitial cystitis
• Vaginismus
• Osteopenia/osteoporosis
• Stress and anxiety disorders
• Prenatal nausea and edema
• Postpartum depression
• Sleep disturbance
• Weight management
• Muscle weakness and deconditioning

The following Treatments and Services are available at Integrative Therapies:

Physical Therapy Program:

• Biofeedback-Assisted Neuromuscular Re-education (Electromyographic reading to support pelvic floor relaxation or strengthening)
• Manual Therapy Interventions (Structural balancing techniques, pregnancy massage, manual lymph drainage, craniosacral therapy, Trager Approach, myofascial and neuromuscular therapies, Bowen Techniques)
• Modality Therapies (Electrical stimulation, ultrasound, infrared light therapy, AlphaStim microcurrent, iontophoresis)
• Flexibility and Movement Therapies (Also includes Yoga, Trager Mentastics, and Feldenkrais®)
• Postural Support, Ergonomic Training and Assistance in ADLs (activities of daily living)
• Strengthening and Conditioning Exercises for the pelvic floor (Kegels), core stabilization and targeted functional activities

Adjunctive Healthcare Services:

• Mental Health Counseling (Support in the process of lifestyle change; management of anxiety and depression; assistance with relationship issues)
• Biofeedback for Stress, Pain and Symptom Reduction (e.g. application of electromyography (EMG), heart rate variability (HRV), peripheral skin temperature and other modalities to support changes in the voluntary and autonomic nervous system
• Acupuncture (An ancient healing art used to restore balance in various systems of the body; often helpful in the reduction of pain, nausea and other symptoms)
• Holistic Nutrition (Education to support healthy
  eating, weight management and proper supplementation; metabolic and food sensitivity testing available)
• Wellness Classes (Focus on skill building for stress andpain reduction, diet and weight management and healthy movement