Conditions We Treat – Pelvic & Orthopedic Physical Therapy in Jericho, NY

At Essence Physical Therapy, we provide specialized pelvic and orthopedic physical therapy to help you regain strength, improve mobility, and restore confidence. Our individualized programs address a wide range of conditions, including urinary incontinence/leakage, constipation, pain with intimacy, postpartum care, tailbone pain, diastasis recti, and chronic musculoskeletal pain.

Explore the conditions we treat below and click “Read More” for a detailed overview of each therapy approach.

Pelvic Health Conditions

• Urinary Incontinence / Leakage/ Urgency – Increased in Urinary frequency, urgency, leakage while coughing, sneezing, lifting, running, overactive bladder can be managed with Pelvic floor Physical Therapy. Read more

• Constipation / Bowel Dysfunction – Constipation, fecal incontinence, bloating can be treated with specific manual therapy, exercise therapy and bowel retraining strategies. Read more

• Pelvic Organ Prolapse: Cystocele, rectocele, Uterine Prolapse, rectal prolapse. Read more.

• Pain with Intimacy (Dyspareunia/Vaginismus) – Chronic pelvic pain or painful intercourse, pain with insertion of Tampons, Obgyn exams is addressed with targeted therapy. Read more

• Postpartum Care – Early postpartum care and beyond helps in recovery and strengthening of pelvic floor and core muscles and safely return to exercise and running. Read more

• C-section scar management -Read more

• Diastasis Recti – Abdominal muscle separation rehabilitation through with a detailed comprehensive approach focusing on ribs, core muscles, pelvic floor and Diaphragm. Read more

• Tailbone Pain (Coccyx Pain) – Alleviated through manual therapy , specific exercises to improve core, and hip muscles. Read more

• Pregnancy : Pain such as Pubic Symphysis dysfunction, S.I Joint pain, back pain, Child Birth prep. Read more.

Musculoskeletal / Chronic Pain

• Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain – Individualized therapy to restore function and reduce pain. Read more

Treatments & Therapies Offered

At Essence Physical Therapy, we use a variety of evidence-based treatments and techniques to help you recover, reduce pain, and restore function. Our therapies are tailored to each patient’s needs and may include:

• Pelvic Floor Rehabilitation – Internal and external Pelvic floor assessments and treatment, strengthening, coordination, and relaxation of pelvic floor muscles for incontinence, postpartum recovery, and core support.

• Exercise Therapy – Individualized programs for strength, mobility, and functional recovery.

• C-Section Scar Management – Manual therapy and soft tissue techniques to improve scar mobility and core function.

• Early Postpartum Recovery & Birth Prep – Safe exercises and guidance to support recovery and prepare for childbirth.

• Manual Muscle Release & Soft Tissue Work – Targeting tight muscles, adhesions, and trigger points to reduce pain and improve mobility.

• Myofascial Release – Gentle release of fascial restrictions for improved movement and decreased tension.

• TENS / Electrical Stimulation (ESTIM) – Pain relief and muscle activation.

• Heat Therapy / Heat Pack – Reduces muscle tension and improves circulation.

• Taping / Kinesiology Taping – Supports muscles and joints during rehabilitation.

• Stretching & Flexibility Exercises – Improve range of motion and decrease tightness.

• Postural Assessment & Correction – Identifies imbalances and guides proper alignment for pain reduction and function.

Each therapy is personalized based on your condition, goals, and comfort level to ensure the most effective outcomes.