#138: Pelvic Floor PTs ARE Orthopedic PTs - Specializing in Women's Health is the Key Difference

#138: Pelvic Floor PTs ARE Orthopedic PTs - Specializing in Women's Health is the Key Difference

June 29, 2026 · 16 min

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The episode discusses the differences between Pelvic Floor Physical Therapists and traditional orthopedic Physical Therapists, emphasizing the specialized training in women's health.

We both have this conversation with patients and clients so often that we are very overdue on making an episode about it! Physical Therapists all go to PT school and have the same extensive orthopedic training. The difference with a Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist, is that they completed additional, and very in depth training, to specialize in all things related to the pelvis and women's health. Therefore, it doesn't make any sense for women in their child bearing years to see a traditional o...

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Hosts: Krista Williams, Jenn Perna

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Organizations: Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist, Physical Therapists

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