11/24/2025
đď¸ A little BTS moment with your EmpowHer hosts â¨
â¨Before every episode, Chedva & Riva spend hours shaping thoughtful, evidence-based questions â the kind that spark real conversations about womenâs health.
From research⌠to reflection⌠to âwait, we need to ask this too!â
It all happens before we ever hit record.
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â¨Catch up on all EmpowHer episodes at the link in bio!
Dr. Riva Preil is a leading NYC Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist specializing in pelvic health and pelvic wellness for women in NYC. She treats a wide range of pelvic floor disorders, including dyspareunia, interstitial cystitis, vulvodynia, pudendal neuralgia, constipation, incontinence, prenatal and postpartum pelvic floor conditions, postpartum recovery, pelvic organ prolapse, and chronic pelvic pain. She also supports patients navigating endometriosis recovery, IBS recovery, PCOS recovery, and vaginismus recovery, helping women in NYC achieve lasting improvements in their quality of life. In addition to womenâs pelvic health, Riva also treats pediatric bladder and bowel dysfunction. She is a Board Certified Specialist in Womenâs Health Physical Therapy (WCS). Her holistic approach incorporates advanced manual therapies such as Craniosacral Therapy and Visceral Mobilization. Riva is the author of This Inside Story: The Womanâs Guide to Lifelong Pelvic Health. You can also find her podcast on Spotify & Apple & YouTube - EmpowHer: A Medical and Mental Health Podcast.