MY APPROACH
Pain is both a physical and an emotional experience.
I believe healing begins by acknowledging your symptoms and listening to what they are trying to communicate.
Every symptom has a story. My job isn't simply to treat the place that hurts—it's to understand why your body is struggling by looking at how its individual systems are working together.
My goal is to to help you feel better, and understand your body so that healing feels more complete.
A Note from Dr. Jacqueline
If you're here, there's a good chance you've been searching for answers.
Many of the people who find Better Pelvis have already tried physical therapy, medications, injections, or other treatments, without lasting relief. Their symptoms often don't fit neatly into one diagnosis—and that's exactly the kind of challenge I enjoy.
My role isn't simply to treat pain, it's to help you understand your body and the physical and emotional experiences that have shaped it.
I strive to answer the question:
"How has your history and all of its parts contributed to the experience of pain or dysfunction we see today?"
I don't chase symptoms. I look for the patterns creating them.
My approach combines advanced hands-on treatment, movement assessment, nervous system regulation, exercise, and education to help your body move out of protection and into a more adaptable, regulated state. When your body begins to feel safer, movement changes. And when movement changes, life often begins to change with it.
I especially enjoy working with people whose symptoms have resisted simple explanations and who are ready for someone to look beyond the diagnosis and understand the whole picture.
If that sounds like you, I'm really glad you found me.
Credentials, Training & Recognition
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Board-Certified Doctor of Physical Therapy
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ABPTS Board-Certified Pelvic and Women's Health Clinical Specialist (WCS)
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Brooks Rehabilitation ABPTRFE-accredited Women's Health Physical Therapy Residency
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Advanced training in visceral manipulation, myofascial manual therapy, neural and vascular mobilization
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Clinical expertise in chronic pelvic pain, pelvic floor dysfunction, persistent musculoskeletal pain, hypermobility disorders (including Ehlers-Danlos syndrome), dysautonomia/POTS, and other complex pain presentations.
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Recognized by Benchmark Business as one of the Top 3 Physical Therapists in Westchase (2026), based on patient Google reviews
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2025 OCB Tampa Naturals Overall Bikini Champion and OCB Professional Athlete
Education, Research & Publications
“Pelvic Floor and Abdominal Motor Control Strategies for Treatment of Stress Urinary Incontinence Post-Prostatectomy,” Journal of Women’s Health Physical Therapy, digital edition, 2020, volume 44, number 1
“Utilization of a Multimodal Approach for Chronic Pelvic Pain in an Active Duty Female with Endometriosis”
“A Physical Therapy Algorithmic Approach to Vulvar Pain and Nocturia in a 65-year-old Post-Menopausal Female”
“From the Inside Out: Increasing Body Awareness in a 59-Year-Old Female with Physical Therapy Management of Coccydynia”
I look forward to learning more about you.