From subtle hormonal shifts to the glaring musculoskeletal changes, pregnancy and postpartum phases pose unique challenges in the clinic.
This holistic training, led by experts who specialize exclusively in prenatal and postpartum care, promises to answer all your pressing questions. Dive deep into:
Through our course, you'll not only broaden your service offerings but also foster trust among mothers seeking safe therapeutic options. Elevate your practice, optimize maternal care, and foster a community of pain-free, empowered mothers.
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NOTE: Tuition includes one free CE Certificate (participant will be able to print the certificate of completion after passing the online post-test (80% passing score) and completing the evaluation). Instructional methods will include PowerPoint, didactic lecture, and others.
Continuing Education Information: Listed below are the continuing education credit(s) currently available for this non-interactive self-study package. Program content is reviewed periodically per accrediting board rules for currency and appropriateness for credit. Credit approvals are subject to change. Please note, your state licensing board dictates whether self-study is an acceptable form of continuing education, as well as which credit types are acceptable for continuing education hours. Please refer to your state rules and regulations. If your profession is not listed, please contact your licensing board to determine your continuing education requirements and check for reciprocal approval.
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Materials that are included in this course may include interventions and modalities that are beyond the authorized practice of your profession. As a licensed professional, you are responsible for reviewing the scope of practice, including activities that are defined in law as beyond the boundaries of practice in accordance with and in compliance with your profession's standards.
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Earn up to 5.75 CE hours. Please see below, for more details, as credit amounts vary by state and profession.
CE credit is available. This self-study course consists of 5.75 continuing education credit hours for Alaska Physical Therapists. The Board Rule 12 AAC 54.420 confirms acceptance of continuing education programs that are recognized by other state physical therapy licensing boards. PESI, Inc. is recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California as an approval agency to approve providers.
CE credit is available. The Arizona State Board of Physical Therapy recognizes continuing competence activities that have been approved by any state PT association or national medical/health care association (e.g., AOTA, ASHA). This self-study activity consists of 5.75 clock hours of instruction applicable for physical therapists.
PESI, Inc. is recognized by the Physical Therapy Board of California as an approval agency to approve providers. This self-study lecture qualifies for 5.75 continuing competency hours.
This self-study course consists of 5.75 clock hours of instruction that is applicable for physical therapists. CE requirements for physical therapists vary by state/jurisdiction. Please retain the certificate of completion that you receive and use as proof of completion when required.
PESI, Inc. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 216.000270. This self-study course qualifies for 5.5 CE credit hours.
CE credit is available. This self-study course consists of 5.75 continuing education credit hours for Kentucky Physical Therapists. The rule under 201 KAR 22:045, Section 2, (2)(a) states that category 1 continued competency credits can be earned from providers approved by another physical therapy licensing agency. PESI, Inc. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 216.000270.
PESI, Inc. is recognized by the New York State Education Department, State Board for Physical Therapy as an approved provider for physical therapy and physical therapy assistant continuing education. This self-study course qualifies for 7.0 contact hours.
PESI, Inc. is an approved provider with the Illinois Division of Professional Regulation, Provider Number: 216.000270. This intermediate course is approved by the North Carolina Board of Physical Therapy Examiners by virtue of PESI Inc. approved provider status with the Illinois Division of Professional Regulation. This course qualifies for 5.5 continuing education hours.
CE credit is available. This asynchronous activity consists of 5.75 continuing education credit hours for Oklahoma Physical Therapists. Oklahoma Administrative Code 435:20-9-3.1 confirms acceptance of continuing education programs offered by providers approved by other state physical therapy licensing boards. PESI, Inc. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 216.000270.
The Pennsylvania State Board of Physical Therapy recognizes approval by all other state boards. This self-study activity consists of 5.75 clock hours of instruction that is applicable for physical therapists.
This self-study activity is provided by the Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners Accredited Provider #2406032TX and meets continuing competence requirements for physical therapist and physical therapist assistant licensure renewal in Texas. Instructional Level: Intermediate. This activity will provide 5.75 CCUs. The assignment of Texas PT CCUs does not imply endorsement of specific course content, products, or clinical procedures by TPTA or TBPTE. Full attendance is required; no partial credits will be offered for partial attendance.
This course is designed to meet the Utah DOPL Rule R156-24b-303b.2.c.iv - A commercial continuing education provider providing a course related to the practice of physical therapy. Please retain a copy of the advertising brochure and your certificate of completion to provide to your board should this be requested of you. This self-study activity consists of 5.75 clock hours of continuing education instruction.
CE credit is available. This course consists of 5.75 continuing education credit hours for Vermont Physical Therapists. The Board confirms acceptance of continuing education programs that are recognized by other state physical therapy licensing boards. PESI, Inc. is a Registered Physical Therapy Continuing Education Sponsor through the State of Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, Division of Professional Regulation. License #: 216.000270.
CE credit is available. This self-study course consists of 5.75 hours of type 2 continued competency credit for Virginia Physical Therapists and Physical Therapy Assistants. Regulation 18VAC112-20-131, Section B, (2) states that up to ten type 2 continued competency credits can be earned by completing independent study activities related to the clinical practice of physical therapy.
PESI is recognized by the PACE program of the Federation of Chiropractic Licensing Boards. This online course consists of 7.0 CE hours of instruction in the following subjects: Acupuncture (.25hrs); Adjunctive/Modalities (.5hrs); Adjustive Technique (.75hrs); Anatomy (0.5hr); Biomechanics (0.5hr); Corrective/Therapeutic Exercise (0.5hrs); Differential/Physical Diagnosis (0.5hr); Evidence-Based Outcomes (.5hrs); History and Exam (0.5hr); Neurology (.5hrs); Orthopedics (0.5hrs); Pain Management (0.5hr); Rehabilitation of Joints (.5hrs); Wellness/Supportive Care (0.5hrs) . Approval #065496/042024.
For a list of boards that accept PACE courses, please visit this website: https://pacex.fclb.org/pages/BoardRequirements.php
**Please note that Chiropractors and/or Chiropractor Assistants must complete the post-test and evaluation and answer yes to the PACE Chiropractor evaluation question if they would like their participation submitted to PACE.
PESI, Inc. is recognized by the Board of Certification, Inc. to offer continuing education for Certified Athletic Trainers. This self-study program has been approved for a maximum of 5.75 hours of Category A continuing education.
This self-study activity qualifies for 5.75 continuing education clock hours as required by many national, state and local licensing boards and professional organizations. Save your activity advertisement and certificate of completion, and contact your own board or organization for specific requirements.
| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual - Therapeutic Care During Pregnancy & Postpartum (6.2 MB) | 50 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Dr. Jesse Lillejord attended undergrad with a focus on chemistry – becoming Analytical Chemistry Student of the Year her third year and assisting her organic chemistry professor in O-Chem lab. Dr. Jesse was also a collegiate runner at her undergrad college. As she was immersed in the world of movement and science, she gravitated toward a graduate program that combined those same interests – chiropractic. She graduated as a Doctor of Chiropractic in 2009. Shortly thereafter she married and had two children of her own. This transition into the world of motherhood created a passion for perinatal and pediatric care. She created the first specialty chiropractic clinic in the state – CHIRO FOR MOMS in 2018 with the creation of CHIRO FOR KIDZ to follow in 2020. She is still wildly passionate about specialized care and the education surrounding the ever-evolving field of chiropractic for women and children. Connect with Jesse on Instagram @chiro_for_chiro. Follow along with all things related to patient care on YouTube or @chiro_for_moms & @chiro_for_kidz.
Speaker Disclosures:
Dr. Cassidy Vitzthum grew up in a small town in northern Iowa. She started college as a student athlete, participating in track and field at Morningside College. She completed an undergraduate degree in exercise science from the University of Iowa in 2019. During the earlier years of undergrad, she was pursuing a career in western medicine, spending time as a medical scribe in various medical settings. After many eye-opening experiences, she made the decision to shift to chiropractic She completed her schooling at Northwestern Health Sciences while focusing on her passion for women’s health and pediatric care. Throughout school, she worked as a marketing and chiropractic intern at CHIRO FOR MOMS & CHIRO FOR KIDZ, which ultimately prepared her for the role she has today as a prenatal & pediatric chiropractic specialist. The clinic encompasses everything she is passionate about by catering to busy women and children and providing a space for her to grow as a compassionate clinician. Connect with Cassidy on Instagram @chiro_for_chiro. Folow along with all things related to patient care on YouTube or @chiro_for_moms & @chiro_for_kidz.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Cassidy Vitzthum has an employment relationship with Chiro for Moms + Chiro for Kidz. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Cassidy Vitzthum is a member of the ICPA.
Dr. Elissa Cohen attended undergrad at Luther College in Decorah, IA, where she swam all four years. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in biology with the goal of attending physical therapy school. She had intentions of working as a sports physical therapist, working specifically with athletes. She graduated from University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse in 2011 with her Doctor of Physical Therapy and worked in general outpatient orthopedics for eight years. She grew interested in women’s health and hormonal health due to her own health struggles and decided to combine her loves of movement and women’s health and pursue a pelvic health certification. Shortly before attending the pelvic health certifications, she became pregnant with her first child. This certainly sparked her passion to treat women and moms even further in order to hold and support women in this unique time in their lives. She joined the Chiro for Moms team in 2023 and started Pelvic Floor for Moms to specifically serve women nd moms and to help demystify pelvic health and be a resource to women in this stage of their lives. Connect with Elissa on Instagram @pelvicfloor_for_moms and catch her pelvic health-related content on the Chiro for Moms YouTube page.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Elissa Cohen has an employment relationship with Pelvic Floor for Moms. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Elissa Cohen has no relevant non-financial relationships.
Dr. Jessica Roth grew up in a very small farming town in the middle of Saskatchewan, Canada. She then moved to the capital of Saskatchewan, Regina, where she then completed an undergraduate degree in Kinesiology (Human Kinetics) at the University of Regina. She then obtained her diploma in massage therapy at the Western College of Remedial Massage Therapy Inc in Regina. After working as a personal trainer and massage therapist for 4 years, she then moved to Minnesota to pursue a career in Chiropractic. The move to the United States was the best decision she has ever made, here she was able to specialize in prenatal, postpartum, and pediatric care at CHIRO FOR MOMS & CHIRO FOR KIDZ. She is extremely passionate for this profession and how specialized care can help these women and children. Connect with Jessica on Instagram @chiro_for_moms & @chiro_for_kidz.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Jessica Roth has an employment relationship with Chiro for Moms. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Jessica Roth has no relevant non-financial relationships.
Dr. Abby Beedle grew up in Eden Prairie, MN, where she was a competitive dancer and cross-country skier. She graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in Kinesiology. Her love for understanding anatomy and human biomechanics stemmed from her years of dance and passion for healing the body from the inside out. Growing up she always knew she wanted to become a doctor, little did she know how that path would pan out for her. After realizing her passion was no longer within Western Medicine, she took a leap in pursing chiropractic school as it was chiropractic care that got her back on the competitive stage post-injury. Throughout her graduate studies, she became an aunt and attributes that life-changing moment to her path in becoming a pediatric + prenatal + postpartum chiropractic specialist at CHIRO FOR MOMS & CHIRO FOR KIDZ. She is absolutely obsessed with the work she gets to do day in, day out in providing individualized care to women + children and growing as a clinician herself. Connect with Abby on Instagram @chiro_for_chiro + follow along with all things patient care on YouTube or @chiro_for_moms & @chiro_for_kidz.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Dr. Abby Beedle has an employment relationship with Chiro for Moms. She receives a speaking honorarium from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Dr. Abby Beedle has no relevant non-financial relationships.
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