Strength Within, led by Dr. Michelle, provides physical therapy services with a focus on a welcoming and safe environment. She assists patients with a variety of needs, including pregnancy and postpartum care, pelvic floor issues, and support for those with eating disorders. Dr. Michelle’s approach is empathetic and nonjudgmental, with expertise in addressing complex issues. She emphasizes a positive and healthy connection with one’s body, offering a transformative experience for her patients. The practice offers a comfortable environment where patients feel safe and supported, and Dr. Michelle’s passion for her work is evident in her interactions and treatment approach.
Practice Information
Pregnancy & Postpartum Services
Dr. Michelle provides exercises to make pregnancy pain free and to help with core muscle strength. She has also helped with back and neck pain experienced postpartum.
Pelvic Health Specialization
Dr. Michelle offers support with pelvic floor issues.
Therapist Expertise
Dr. Michelle has developed comprehensive services for underserved populations. She is a certified eating-disorder specialist physical therapist. She has excellent knowledge of the body and how things all work together.
Treatment Setting
Dr. Michelle creates an atmosphere that is safe and welcoming. She makes patients feel comfortable and welcome during each session. She provides the right amount of information, compassion and empathy. Dr. Michelle accepts everyone and is outwardly LGBTQ+-inclusive, anti-diet, fat-positive, and BIPOC-friendly. Every move in session, she always asks if you’re feeling up to it and if you feel safe.
Treatment Approaches
She provides easy to understand movements and exercises to work on between sessions. She has used dry needling to address pain. She has a practical approach.
Patient Experience
Working with Dr. Michelle can be a transformative experience. She helps improve the relationship with exercise. She helps clients improve their quality of life. Being her patient has been an absolutely transformative experience. Dr. Michelle is passionate about serving her patients.