Pelvic Health Physiotherapy

Instructor: Calista Naismith

Description

PLEASE NOTE: Before you register for the Live Workshop, please make sure about the date/s & times on which the workshop will take place. The dates of the upcoming workshops are displayed next to each workshop on the LIVE WORKSHOPS page. If the date shows "To be Confirmed" and you need more information, please CONTACT US.

The pelvic health physiotherapy elective will give practitioners a wider understanding of the pelvis, specifically the pelvic floor and its role within sexual health and dysfunction. The hope is that by the end of the 5 hour elective you will have an understanding of what a pelvic health physiotherapist does in practice and when to refer patients. The elective will emphasize the importance of working on a team in sexual health treatment to provide the best care for patients.

Learning Objectives

Describe the anatomy of the pelvis and pelvic floor ; Male and Female
Explain the role of the pelvic floor muscles and specifically their role in sexual function
List the types of pelvic dysfunctions
Describe pelvic floor dysfunctions Pelvic Health Physiotherapists treat
Describe the role pelvic floor dysfunctions Pelvic Health Physiotherapists treat
Explain the role of Pelvic Health Physiotherapy in sexual health and dysfunction
Recall when appropriate to refer to a Pelvic Health Physiotherapist
Describe common sexual health tools used in practice by a Pelvic Health Physiotherapist

Viewed

Pelvic Health Physiotherapy

Requirements

Others:

Workshop Contents will only be available after successful registration.

Price

Plan Name	Price
This workshop:	$ 159.00

Instructor

Calista Naismith

Pronouns: she/her

Calista is a full time pelvic floor physiotherapist with a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology and a Masters Degree in Physical Therapy. While in physiotherapy school she obtained her Post-Graduate Certificate in Sexual Health and her Internal Pelvic Health Certification. Since graduating she has taken educational courses in sexual pain, pelvic health and pediatrics. She is acupuncture certified and has training in the practice of visceral manipulation.

Calista over the last year increased her education and knowledge base in the area of transgender health and how this relates to pelvic health and physiotherapy. Calista is passionate about pelvic health and sexual heath and educating others on the ways they intersect. She continues to pursue new educational opportunities and is currently pursuing her PhD in Clinical Sexology through the International Institute of Clinical Sexology.

Courses by this instructor

Name	Level	Release Date
Pelvic Health Physiotherapy		05/14/2020
Pelvic Health Physiotherapy		05/14/2020

Learning Objectives

Describe the anatomy of the pelvis and pelvic floor ; Male and Female
Explain the role of the pelvic floor muscles and specifically their role in sexual function
List the types of pelvic dysfunctions
Describe pelvic floor dysfunctions Pelvic Health Physiotherapists treat
Describe the role pelvic floor dysfunctions Pelvic Health Physiotherapists treat
Explain the role of Pelvic Health Physiotherapy in sexual health and dysfunction
Recall when appropriate to refer to a Pelvic Health Physiotherapist
Describe common sexual health tools used in practice by a Pelvic Health Physiotherapist