Kaitlin Hartley Jan 53 minHappy Hips = Happy Pelvic Floor!Did you know that the function of your hips affects the function of your pelvic floor muscles?! The pelvic floor muscles are directly...
Kaitlin Hartley Dec 10, 20213 minPelvic Girdle Pain in PregnancyMy guess is that if you currently are experiencing or have experienced pelvic girdle pain during pregnancy, that is why you are here! You...
Kaitlin Hartley Sep 21, 20215 minStrength Training for Runners & Injury PreventionRunners need to be STRONG to be able to run efficiently, run pain-free, and to prevent injury. Studies have shown that each heel strike...
Kaitlin Hartley Sep 5, 20217 minLooking Beyond the Gap -- Diastasis Recti (DRA)Diastasis Recti is a thinning and widening of the linea alba (connective tissue that runs along the midline of the abdomen), which joins...
Kaitlin Hartley Jun 12, 20214 minReturn to Running Post-BabySo, you think you're ready to return to running post-baby?! We are going to dive into some things to consider before you hit the pavement...
Kaitlin Hartley Jan 21, 20215 minC-Section RecoveryIn the United States, about 1 in 3 births are via Cesarean section. So, you had to have (or have to have) a C-section...you are not...
Kaitlin Hartley Jan 12, 20213 minBreathe your way to a stronger core!What is the 'core' made up of?? Diaphragm Abdominals (transverse abdominis) Multifidi (low back stabilizing muscles) Pelvic floor muscles...
Kaitlin Hartley Jan 7, 20213 minBridging the Gap -- Diastasis Recti PostpartumDiastasis Recti (DR) is a separation or thinning of the connective tissue known as the linea alba that separates the rectus abdominis...
Kaitlin Hartley Apr 14, 20204 minVirtual Physical Therapy for Prenatal & Postpartum Women!How Can Virtual Physical Therapy Sessions Help Pregnant & Postpartum Women?? There are lots of questions when it comes to prenatal and...
Kaitlin Hartley Feb 27, 20203 minWhat is the Pelvic Floor?!The pelvic floor is a group of muscles that sit at the base of your pelvis acting like a sling or hammock. The pelvic floor muscles cover...
Kaitlin Hartley Jan 16, 20204 minPostpartum Health - Things to Consider after Having your BabyThe postpartum period comes with a lot of changes and challenges-- learning how to take care of your newborn, prolonged sitting for...
Kaitlin Hartley Dec 5, 20193 minLet's Talk Diastasis Recti (DR) in Postpartum Women!What is it? Diastasis Recti (DR) is a thinning or separating of the linea alba, which is the connective tissue/fascia that connects the...