Women's Health Physical Therapy

A physical therapist doing manual therapy on a patient's back inside of a women's health physical therapy session

You’re not alone - pelvic floor pain and dysfunction are common, and we’re here to help. Women’s health physical therapy and pelvic therapy goes far beyond “doing Kegels.” 

We also provide specialized care for menopause, post-surgical breast cancer, pregnancy, and postpartum recovery - all delivered with discretion, compassion, and respect.

Conditions we treat:

  • Pre & Post Partum Care, Pregnancy Related Pain

  • C-Section Care

  • Diastasis Rectus Abdominis

  • Incontinence, Leaking, Frequent Urination, Urinary Urgency

  • Pelvic Organ Prolapse

  • Endometriosis-Related Pain

  • Vulvodynia, Vulvar Vestibulitis, Vaginismus

  • Groin Pain (pubic, adductor, hip flexor, inguinal)

  • Interstitial Cystitis

  • Recovery from hysterectomy, oophorectomy, or Cesarean-Section

  • Pain with intercourse (Dyspareunia)

The Process

  • Request Your Initial Evaluation

    Call 202-659-2673 or email info@corephysicaltherapydc.com to get started. We’re happy to answer any questions you have as well as get you booked for your first appointment! Schedule your pelvic health appointment with Kendall. Schedule with Hilary for post-surgical breast cancer treatment.

  • Comprehensive Assessment

    Every new patient begins with a thorough initial evaluation where we assess your movement, strength, mobility, lifestyle, and specific concerns. We believe in treating the whole person, not just a diagnosis, so this visit helps us better understand your goals, your history, and the root cause of your symptoms.

  • Personalized Plan of Care

    Based on your evaluation and individual goals, we’ll create a personalized treatment plan designed specifically for you. We’ll also discuss the treatment techniques that may be incorporated into your sessions to help you heal, move better, and feel stronger.

A physical therapist working with a patient on a reformer, with the patient doing clinical Pilates and the PT giving cues during movement

Bone Health & Osteoporosis 

Whether you have a stress fracture, osteopenia, osteoporosis, or are simply focused on long-term bone health, supervised progressive resistance training can improve bone strength, physical function, and reduce the risk of falls and fractures. Together, we’ll help you feel safe, strong and confident in your body.

All Bone Health programs begin with a Physical Therapy Evaluation to assess your strength, mobility, and review your DEXA scan results. After your assessment, we’ll create a personalized plan to safely build bone strength, improve function, and support long-term health. Nutrition guidance and strategies to reduce fracture risk are also included.

Frequently Asked Questions About Physical Therapy