EXPERT WEBINAR SERIES
Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder (PGAD): A Clinical Update on Evaluation, Pearls, and Treatment Approaches for the Pelvic Health PT/OT
Discussion with Dr. Tracy Sher and
April Patterson, PT, MSPT
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Live webinar:
May 26th at 7 pm ET
- Purchasing before the event will allow you to be on the webinar in real time.
- Recording will be available in the next several days.
Join Live on Zoom:
May 26th at 7 pm ET
What can I expect?
Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder/Genitopelvic Dysesthesia (PGAD/GPD) is a complex and often misunderstood condition—leaving many clinicians unsure where to begin.
This course offers a practical roadmap for evaluation and treatment using a region-based approach to identify potential contributors and guide medical referral and rehabilitation management.
This course offers a practical roadmap for evaluation and treatment using a region-based approach to identify potential contributors and guide medical referral and rehabilitation management.
What will I learn?
Upon completion of this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Become familiar with the region-based framework for identifying potential contributors to PGAD/GPD, and medical management within each region.
- Identify the PT/OT's role within each region
- Apply PT/OT management strategies from various presented clinical cases and pearls, to improve clinical decision-making.
Feel comfortable navigating psychosocial nuances while learning practical skills to do so.
Do you want to watch THIS webinar and ALL of our other webinars for one yearly price?
The Pelvic Global Membership offers features designed to help you grow your clinical skills and build your business.
- Webinars: an amazing set of webinars (like this one) that are all included in the membership with the ability to be present at the live recording and ask questions to the presenters.
- Illustrations: We have an illustration that creates anatomy illustrations for us. We are constantly looking for ways of presenting the anatomy in ways that are more accurate and descriptive.
- Handouts: Using the illustrations and an amazing team of colleagues to help review, we create a collection of handouts for you to use with your patients/clients!
- Mentorship: Access to yearly live mentorship with Dr. Tracy Sher PLUS the recordings of all of the past mentoring sessions!
- Global Pelvic Health Support Community: In addition to resources, you can also join the private FB page with hundreds of multidisciplinary professionals from around the world to help you out!
Dr. Tracy Sher, PT, DPT, CSCS - Your Host
Tracy Sher is a pelvic physical therapist and is the founder of Pelvic Guru, Pelvic Guru Academy, and the Global Pelvic Health Alliance Membership. She is also an instructor for Pelvic Guru Academy, teaching Pudendal Neuralgia and Complex Pelvic Pain Solutions.
April Patterson, PT, MSPT
April Patterson, PT, MSPT is a pelvic health physical therapist with over 22 years of clinical experience, specializing in PGAD/GPD, and complex genito-pelvic pain conditions. She is the founder of Whole Body Physical Therapy, an inclusive practice for all genders in Studio City, CA, where she combines advanced manual therapy and therapeutic exercise with trauma-informed, whole-person care. April is passionate about education and advocacy to improve care quality and reduce stigma in pelvic and sexual health. She co-authored the 2021 PGAD/GPD ISSWSH process of care paper, mentors clinicians across the U.S., and serves on both the scientific and DEI committees for ISSWSH. April has shared her expertise through speaking engagements and teaching with organizations such as ISSWSH, myPFM, The Sexual Health School, The Sexual Health Alliance, Wise Pause Wellness, and Herman & Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute.
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