The State of Health Care Podcast
Welcome to the State of Health Care Podcast! In this podcast, we interview health care professionals from different backgrounds, experiences, and expertise, in an effort to discover what's really going on in our health care system. Additionally, we also speak with patients, or those who have been dealing with short-term or chronic illness, injury, or health challenges. This podcast was started to shed light on the health care system, while simultaneously, highlighting resources and options available for you to make empowered decisions about your health care. We delve into traditional western medicine to alternative therapies to everything in between! Thanks for listening!
The State of Health Care Podcast
Providing a Safe Space for all Patients
TW: There is mention of suicide in this episode, please listen with care.
In today's episode we are speaking with Sarah Brinkman, PT, DPT, a physical therapist who specializes in pelvic floor health and gender affirming care. This episode further explores what physical therapy care looks like for all people, including those who are wanting to, are in the process of, or have fully transitioned. This is a safe space, inclusive of all.
This is a highly informative discussion and one that is so important as we believe in quality care for everyone. In a clear and concise manner, Sarah walks us through the various types of care and interventions for everyone who has pelvic floor issues, as well as the challenges of gender affirming care, both mental and physical. Additionally, we get more detailed information on what is an internal pelvic floor Physical Therapist and services offered. It's a great episode for those who might be slightly intimated by working with a physical therapist on their pelvic floor issues, and highlights ways to advocate for your health and education!
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Disclaimer: The information shared on this podcast is not a substitute for any form of professional physical health care or medical care. Listening does not constitute a doctor-patient relationship with Tracy Karas, DPT. The information provided is for inspirational and educational purposes only.