Pelvic Health

What is Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy

Pelvic floor physical therapy is a specialty that provides care for bladder, bowel, and sexual function. Physical therapists who specialize in this field have taken additional training courses to be qualified to treat tightness, weakness, and other issues that may contribute to pelvic floor dysfunction.

What Can Pelvic Floor Therapy Treat

People who have been experiencing symptoms or have the conditions below may benefit from pelvic floor physical therapy:

Dr. Jacquie Kelly Gallello PT, DPT

Doctor of Physical Therapy, UMDNJ/Rutgers University

Dr. Jacquie attended Southern Connecticut State University to earn her undergraduate degree in Exercise Science and Human Performance. She competed as a collegiate athlete in gymnastics during her 4 years at SCSU. She became interested in Physical Therapy during her own experience with sports injuries and went on to pursue her doctorate in Physical Therapy at UMDNJ/Rutgers University.

Dr. Jacquie has over 14 years of experience treating patients of all ages with various musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions. She became interested in pelvic health PT after having postpartum complications with her two sons. She is passionate about providing high-quality care to her patients, helping them achieve their goals and return to their prior level of function.

Dr. Jacquie grew up in Ocean Township and still lives in Monmouth County, NJ with her family. She enjoys spending time with her two young boys, going on bike rides, playing at the beach, and traveling.

Doctor of Physical Therapy, UMDNJ/Rutgers University
Pelvic Function Level I Certified
Pregnancy Rehabilitation Certified
Pregnancy and Postpartum Athleticism Certified

What to Expect During the First Visit:

Your physical therapist will take a thorough history of your symptoms to better understand how to treat you. They will then observe your breathing and posture. Then, they’ll perform a comprehensive exam of your back, hips, abdomen, and pelvic floor to assess mobility and strength that may be contributing to your symptoms. Lastly, you and your therapist will develop a personalized treatment plan to help you reach your goals.

Types of Treatment to Expect:

Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy Offers Numerous Benefits:

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Our Covid-19 Guidelines

All Patients MUST wear a mask upon entry to the building

If you do not have one, one will be provided

All patients are screened per CDC recommendations with temperatures
taken upon entry

We ask that all patients either wash their hands or use provided hand
sanitizer upon entrance to the clinic

Routine sanitizing is performed on all clinic furniture and equipment

Professional sanitizing performed 3 times per week

Social distancing is observed and maintained through spacing of
equipment and treatment tables

Telehealth is available to some or all of your treatments