LGBTQIA Pelvic Floor Therapy Autonomy Pelvic Health Leominster MA

Providing high quality and trauma-informed pelvic floor therapy for all genders.

Whether you’re going through gender confirmation surgeries or simply someone looking for a safe and inclusive space for your pelvic floor dysfunction, we’re here for you.

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Your pelvic floor is the foundation of how you move, rest, and connect with your body. Pelvic floor challenges are common, but they are often able to be improved or eliminated entirely.

At Autonomy Pelvic Health, we focus on restoring comfort, function, and confidence so you can return to the activities and relationships that matter most to you.

Pelvic PT

Pelvic OT

Pelvic Floor Therapy

Pelvic floor exercises

Overactive bladder exercises

leaking exercises for pelvic floor

Conditions We Work With

Pelvic floor therapy can help with a wide range of concerns the LGBTQIA+ population face throughout life. Whether you are navigating recovery, managing chronic symptoms, or seeking preventive care, we’re here to support you and your goals!

Audra speaking with a LGBTQIA+ patient about bowel and bladder function, urinary incontinence, and overactive bladder, frequent urination for pelvic floor therapy in Leominster Massachusetts

Bowel &

Bladder

  • Urinary leakage (urgency, frequency, stress incontinence)

  • Constipation or painful bowel movements

  • Fecal incontinence

  • Overactive bladder

  • Straining or incomplete emptying

  • Pelvic floor dysfunction impacting voiding

  • Painful urination

  • Nocturia (frequent nighttime urination)

  • Post-surgical bowel or bladder changes

  • Difficulty with pelvic floor relaxation or coordination

Audra Harris at Autonomy Pelvic Health working with a LGBTQIA client about sex and intimacy in Leominster, MA

Sex &

Intimacy

  • Pain with penetration (anal, vaginal, or dilator use)

  • Pain with orgasm or arousal

  • Erectile or sexual arousal difficulties

  • Decreased sexual sensation

  • Vaginismus or pelvic floor hypertonicity

  • Post-gender affirming surgery intimacy support

  • Scar tissue mobilization after chest or genital surgery

  • Post-orchiectomy sexual function support

  • Support for changes in desire or comfort

  • Tension or pain related to binding, tucking, or packing

Pregnant patient working with Audra Harris at Autonomy Pelvic Health in Leominster, Massachusetts for birth prep and pelvic pain

Gender-Affirming Care

& Surgical Support

  • Pelvic floor preparation for birth

  • Pushing strategies and perineal protection

  • Pelvic, hip, back, sacroiliac, & tailbone pain

  • In-depth recovery following cesarean birth or vaginal birth, including scar management, core function, and more

  • Diastasis recti abdominis (abdominal separation)

  • Daily activity modification & adaptation as needed

  • Core weakness impacting lifting, carrying, or daily tasks

  • Guidance for continuing to exercise safely & confidently throughout pregnancy, and safely return to exercise and intimacy following birth

Audra Harris treats women athletes with urinary leakage, pelvic organ prolapse, hip and back pain, pelvic pain, pain with heavy lifting and jumping, at Autonomy Pelvic Health

Athletes

  • Urinary leakage with exercise (running, jumping, lifting)

  • Core and pelvic floor weakness

  • Pelvic organ prolapse symptoms during activity

  • Hip, back, or pelvic pain

  • Tailbone pain from falls or sitting in sport

  • Pain with heavy lifting or high-impact movement

  • Difficulty coordinating breath and core during exertion

  • Pressure, bulging, or heaviness with workouts

  • Return-to-sport planning post-surgically

  • Injury prevention and performance optimization

Audra Harris cupping a patient for chronic conditions and surgical support for chronic pelvic pelvic, interstitial cystitis, back pain, etc for pelvic floor therapy near Leominster Massachusetts

Chronic Conditions

& Whole-Person Support

  • Chronic pelvic pain

  • Hip, back, or abdominal pain tied to pelvic floor dysfunction

  • Nervous system regulation for pelvic tension

  • Postural adaptations from binding or surgery

  • Support for trauma-informed healing

  • Breathing mechanics for relaxation and strength

  • Movement integration for comfort in daily life

  • Stress-related pelvic tension

  • Tailbone pain or perineal pain

  • Long-term pelvic health planning

Autonomy Pelvic Health provides pelvic floor therapy to transgender clients
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Audra Harris of Autonomy Pelvic Health treats all genders and has specialized knowledge in the LGBTQIA+ population

“I can’t say enough good things about Audra and the incredible care she provides. She took the time to explain everything in detail, being highly knowledgeable and professional. If you’re considering pelvic floor therapy, I can’t recommend Audra enough. I’m beyond grateful for her expertise and care!”

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How do we treat pelvic health?

Using a combination of manual approaches, behavioral strategies, exercises, treatment activities, and more, we create a whole-person treatment plan with you to help you achieve your goals. Treatment can include any or all of the following, and all of it is entirely up to you:

  • Myofascial release for pain or restriction

  • Internal pelvic floor muscle assessment and treatment (when appropriate and affirming)

  • External soft tissue mobilization for abdomen, hips, and pelvic region

  • Scar tissue mobilization (gender-affirming or other surgeries)

  • Training for pelvic health tools such as dilators and pelvic wands to improve pelvic floor function

  • Pelvic floor muscle training for strength and relaxation

  • Breathwork and nervous system regulation

  • Core and hip stability exercises

  • Bladder retraining for urgency, frequency, or leakage

  • Bowel regulation strategies and support

  • Pain management techniques for pelvic or genital pain

  • Nerve mobilization to reduce tension and sensitivity

  • Support for sexual health and intimacy concerns

  • Pre- and post-gender-affirming surgery rehab

  • Hormone-related pelvic health support (pelvic tissues, dryness, elasticity)

  • Education and self-management strategies tailored to your body and goals

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Get in touch today for more information or to book a phone consultation call!

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