Heather Jeffcoat, PT, DPT, is a health care provider of bodily remedy and the founding father of Femina Bodily Remedy and Fusion Wellness & Bodily Remedy, each of which deal with pelvic well being and whole-body orthopedic care.
With greater than 20 years of medical expertise, Dr. Jeffcoat is a number one skilled within the remedy of sexual ache and pelvic flooring dysfunction, and her Los Angeles (Beverly Hills, Pasadena, Sherman Oaks) and Atlanta-based clinics draw sufferers from around the globe.
She is the creator of Intercourse With out Ache: A Self-Therapy Information to the Intercourse Life You Deserve, which is extensively utilized by each sufferers and healthcare professionals. Jeffcoat commonly lectures internationally on feminine sexual well being, pelvic ache, and interdisciplinary care, and she or he develops persevering with training programs for bodily therapists and different suppliers.
Jeffcoat served as president of the Academy of Pelvic Well being Bodily Remedy from 2021 to 2024, and held a number of management positions with the Worldwide Pelvic Ache Society from 2014 to 2023, together with appearing on their board of administrators.
Her patient-centered, integrative method emphasizes purposeful restoration and empowerment for these experiencing painful intercourse, endometriosis, postpartum trauma, menopause-related incontinence or ache, and different complicated pelvic and continual ache situations. She has created a number of applications, together with Start Prep 101, serving to a whole lot of girls obtain the delivery and postpartum restoration assist they want.
Her ardour extends past the clinic partitions, as she additionally based and runs a 501(c)3, Empower Well being Fund, a nonprofit devoted to offering no value providers to low-income and marginalized populations with pelvic well being situations.
She has been a speaker on the following:
- World Congress on Stomach and Pelvic Ache, Cartagena, Colombia, Publish-Convention Course: “Continual Pelvic Ache Analysis and Administration Methods,” 2024
- American Urogynecologic Affiliation, Superior Observe, Bodily Remedy, and Allied Well being Bootcamp: “Pelvic Ache and Sexual Dysfunction Associated to PFDs” (AUGS Preconference Course), 2016
- American Urogynecologic Affiliation, Seattle, “Pathoanatomy and Affected person Displays in Sexual Ache Syndromes,” co-presented with Nazema Siddiqui, MD, 2016
- UCLA Urogynecology and MIGS Lecture Sequence, “Continence and Ache Mechanisms Past the Pelvic Ground,” 2024
- PelviCon Nationwide Convention, Atlanta, “The Feminine Orgasm and Differential Analysis of Vaginismus and Vulvodynia,” 2022
- Invited lecturer: Pelvic well being training, Reproductive Well being Entry Challenge, CSU Fullerton, 2024
- Knowledgeable panel speaker, Menopause Monologues: The Hottest Present In City, Hollywood, California, 2025
Course developer and teacher, Feminine Sexual Perform, Dysfunction & Ache, United States, Istanbul, Center East:
- Intercourse Remedy for Transgender and Nonbinary Shoppers, Middle for Wholesome Intercourse
- Bicycle owner’s Syndrome–Pudendal Neuralgia, Beijing (Chinese language Olympic Committee)
- A number of CE webinars and in-person labs throughout North America
Neighborhood Schooling:
- Creator and host of a number of occasions in California, Women’ Night time Out: Higher Sexual and Pelvic Well being
- Visitor speaker, LA LGBTQ Middle, Duke College SoCal Girls’s Group, and Endo Day