02/05/2026
Pelvic PTs are the OGs of the musculoskeletal system… and here’s why 👇
We don’t just study muscles you can see — we study the muscles you can’t. The pelvic floor is one of the only muscle groups in the body that we evaluate both externally AND internally. That means we truly understand this system inside and out.
Pelvic floor therapists are trained to assess:
• Strength AND length of muscles
• Coordination and timing
• Nerve involvement
• Pressure management throughout the entire core system
• How the pelvic floor works with breathing, posture, hips, spine, and even jaw and foot mechanics
Because the pelvic floor sits at the center of your body, dysfunction here rarely exists alone. Leakage, prolapse, back pain, hip pain, tailbone pain, pain with intimacy, constipation, and core weakness are often connected to how this system is functioning as a whole.
Pelvic PTs are trained to zoom out and connect the dots between systems instead of chasing symptoms.
We assess movement.
We assess pressure.
We assess function.
We assess quality of life.
And yes… we assess internally because that gives us information no external test can provide.
Pelvic health is musculoskeletal care at its deepest level — literally.
If you’ve been told your symptoms are “just part of being a woman,” you deserve someone trained to look deeper.
Comment WARRIOR if you want to learn how pelvic floor therapy treats the body as one connected system.