Michigan Pelvic Rehab and Wellness

Lia graduated from Oakland University with a bachelor's in Exercise Science in 2013. While at Oakland University she competed for the NCAA Division I Women’s Cross Country and Track teams. She has passion for athletics and running and loves to incorporate her foundations as an athlete into her clinical practice. Lia continued to attend Oakland University in the Physical Therapy program where she received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2016. After she graduated PT school, Lia worked full time in an outpatient orthopedic clinic while also working at Henry Ford Hospital in Inpatient Rehab on weekends with the goal of gaining as much patient care experience as she possibly could. Lia has experience treating many conditions in the realm of orthopedics, chronic pain, vestibular, neurologic, & geriatrics. She gradually grew her caseload with pelvic floor dysfunction soon after she graduated and quickly gained more interest in this specific patient population. Lia has completed several certifications in pelvic floor rehab for women, men and children through the APTA Section on Pelvic Health and Herman & Wallace programs. She has also completed a 4-week pelvic floor physical therapy mentorship program which has given her a foundation for her treatment methods. Lia currently lives in Novi, MI with her husband, Mario, and their two husky dogs, Casper & Remy. She is the Assistant Coach for Novi Women's Cross Country and Track teams. She continues her passion of running post collegiate by competing in ½ marathons and marathons. Lia’s goal is to return to the Boston Marathon after her first appearance in 2016.