Southwest Health located at 1400 Eastside Rd, Platteville, WI 53818 medical clinic providing urgent care and other medical services
Southwest Health located at 1400 Eastside Rd, Platteville, WI 53818 medical clinic providing urgent care and other medical services

Pregnancy & Postpartum Wellness

SUPPORTING WOMEN THROUGH PREGNANCY

Pelvic Health Education for Pregnancy & Postpartum Wellness

Southwest Health invites community members to attend a free educational presentation focused on pelvic health during pregnancy and postpartum. Pelvic Health During Pregnancy & Postpartum will feature expert insights from Amber Roche, PT, DPT, and Molly Hoppenjan, PT, DPT, LAT, Physical Therapists at Southwest Health with specialized training in pelvic floor therapy and women’s health.

Event Details

Date: Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Time: 5:30 p.m.
Location: EMS Conference Room, Southwest Health, 1350 Eastside Road, Platteville, WI

Featured Speakers

Amber Roche, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist, Southwest Health

Amber has special interests in pelvic health, outpatient orthopedics, joint replacement rehabilitation, and dry needling. She is very passionate about treating pelvic health for all genders and ages, and she can treat multiple conditions.

Molly Hoppenjan PT, DPT, LAT

Physical Therapist, Southwest Health

Molly has experience with outpatient orthopedics, pelvic floor for women, pregnancy rehabilitation, sports medicine, inpatient, worker’s compensation, ICU and post-surgical rehabilitation. She has special interests in outpatient orthopedics, sports medicine, joint replacement rehabilitation, and pre- and postnatal rehabilitation.

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What You'll Learn

During the presentation, Amber Roche and Molly Hoppenjan will explain what pelvic physical therapy entails and how it can support women throughout the perinatal journey.

Attendees will learn:

  • How pelvic floor physical therapy works, including assessment, muscle retraining, breathing coordination, manual therapy, and guided strengthening
  • Strategies to manage pelvic pain, low back discomfort, and urinary symptoms during pregnancy
  • Labor preparation guidance, including positioning, relaxation techniques, and coordinated pushing strategies
  • Safe and effective approaches to rebuilding strength postpartum
  • How to return to exercise and daily activities confidently and safely after delivery

The program is ideal for expectant parents, postpartum mothers, and anyone interested in learning more about pelvic health and recovery. Participants will leave with practical tools and reassurance that support is available for common pregnancy and postpartum concerns.

Whether you are planning for the future or already navigating the pregnancy process, you’ll walk away with actionable tips you can use right away.