Female Pelvic pain (Internal)

This intensive 1.5-day live program requires completion of 9 hours of essential online learning before attendance.

Chronic Pelvic Pain affects people across all demographics, with 1 in 5 females and 1 in 12 males experiencing it during their lifetime. This specialized course focuses exclusively on assessment and treatment strategies for female pelvic pain.

Enhance your clinical skills with both internal and external assessment techniques and manual therapy interventions. Master the therapeutic applications of TENS, and the clinical use of dilators and pelvic wands to provide comprehensive symptom management for your patients.

Transform your practice with evidence-based approaches that help women reclaim comfort and improve quality of life.

Presenters:
Kathryn Johns
Liz Johns

Dates:
December 5th and 6th, 2025.

Prerequisites:
Pelvic Floor Level 1

online portion of OAB (advanced bladder)

Cost: $1275 + GST
(1.5 days face to face + online content)

Location:
The Living Centre,
16 Trinity Place,
East Melbourne, VIC, 3002,
Australia.

 


LEARNING OBJECTIVES

  1. Understanding of the neurophysiology of Chronic pain, including Peripheral and Central sensitisation 

  2. Anatomy review of pelvic floor, abdominal wall, fascial lines and female genital anatomy.

  3. Understanding of anatomy of female sexual organs and their role in pleasure. 

  4. Understanding of the following conditions, vulvodynia, Genito pelvic pain/penetration disorder, including vaginismus and dyspareunia, pudendal neuralgia, IC/ bladder pain syndrome, endometriosis and vulval skin conditions. 

  5. Common comorbidities associated with pelvic pain.

  6. Understand the pelvic floor's role in each of the above conditions. 

  7. Understand any lifestyle factors and whole body biomechanical strains that can impact on patients pain experience

  8. Advanced perineal assessment relevant for female Pelvic Pain

  9. Learn a variety of external and internal techniques to help in the management of pelvic pain

  10. Understanding of the TENS machine and how it is used in the treatment of pain conditions 

  11. Understand Medical treatment for pelvic pain conditions 

  12. Develop confidence in a range of management techniques to help your patient manage and reduce intensity of flares, breath work, dilators, pelvis wands, yoga / mindful mobility, myofascial self release techniques  

  13. Develop a whole-person clinical management framework for the management of  pelvic pain.

  14. Develop evidence-based treatment plans and progressive clinical goals for female pelvic pain