Pelvic Floor Therapy

Patients who suffer from pelvic floor dysfunctions are often unaware that physical therapy can help alleviate their condition.  In fact, this inexpensive conservative treatment offers a success rate of 60-80%.  Patients can avoid expensive surgery and improve the quality of their lives. 

Successful patients are able to return to normal functional, social, and sexual activities.  Elderly patients who benefit from this program enhance their chances of avoiding nursing home care and staying in a home setting.  Patients who have undergone a surgical procedure such as a hysterectomy, prostectomy, caesarian section or vaginal delivery can also benefit from this program. 

Pelvic floor dysfunction sometimes causes individuals to feel embarrassment, to avoid social situations, and to avoid participation in exercise, which can result in decreased health.  Additionally, sexual dysfunctions that result from certain pelvic floor conditions that can strain martial relationships. 

The innovative program that we offer provides treatment for a wide variety of Pelvic Floor Disorders.  Our program has been extremely successful and has helped so many individuals regain confidence and control.  Please feel free to contact us for additional information.

Treatment Protocol

Depending upon the condition, our program utilizes a variety of treatment techniques including:

• EMG Biofeedback
• Therapeutic Exercise
• Neuromuscular Re-education
• Electrical Stimulation
• Functional Training
• Bladder Training
• TENS
• Ultrasound
• Moist Heat
• Soft Tissue Mobilization
• Muscle/Energy Techniques
• Joint Mobilization
• Lumbo-sacral Orthoses
• Massage

About Our Pelvic Floor Therapist

Joanne Gryski, MHS/PT is the director and owner of CPT.  She holds an Advanced Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy and has received specialized training in the Pelvic Floor Program.  She has 21 years experience working in physical therapy and is affiliated with the American Physical Therapy Association.  Joanne provides one-on-one treatment for patients receiving pelvic floor treatment with sensitivity and confidentiality.