Dr. Shirlea North, PT, DPT, GCS, CLT

NorthStar Physical Therapy

Health EN ↓ 81 episodes

Physical therapy is more than just 3 sets of 10 reps! This podcast provides you with collaborative information and interviews from experts in the field within physical therapy and other allied health professionals in order for you to achieve and champion your optimal health and self-management. Particular conditions like lymphedema, lipedema and various pelvic health dysfunctions for all pelvises that are not easily understood in the medical community and require an inter-disciplinary team approach to achieve your goals. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to...

Author

Dr. Shirlea North, PT, DPT, GCS, CLT

Category

Health

Podcast website

www.northstardpt.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

#55: Lymphatics & Pelvic Health Connection 24.03.2025

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#54: Collaboration of Chiropractors & Pelvic Floor PTs 10.03.2025

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#53: Sitting Positions - Are They Functional? 24.02.2025

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#52: Intercourse and Dyspareunia 10.02.2025

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#51: What is the "Abdominal Canister?" 27.01.2025

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#50: Urinary Incontinence 101 13.01.2025

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#49: 2024 Reflection 30.12.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#48: Pelvic Muscle Movers and Stabilizers 16.12.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

**Special Edition** Optimal Aging in Women's Health: Part 1 - Intro 09.12.2024

In this special episode, this is the first of hopefully many workshops on Optimal Aging within Women's Health, held at The Hive in Clifton. In this session, three clinicians, all physical therapists with specialized expertise in different fields of physical therapy, collaborating for your optimal health, shares insights and actionable steps. We have: Lisa Clarkson from Dancing Tree Physical T...

#47: Vaginal Estrogen, Moisturizers and Lubes... Oh My! 02.12.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#46: Pre and Post Prostatectomy - Importance of Pelvic Health Physical Therapy 18.11.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#45: Intro to Mens Pelvic Health 04.11.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#44: Bowel Movements - Does a body good! 21.10.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#43: Why pelvic floor physical therapy important for those with breast cancer? 07.10.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#42: Menstrual Cycle: What is a pelvic floor PT's role? 23.09.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#41: Aging Myths of the Pelvis 09.09.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#40: What happens when I see a CLT for Lymphedema or Lipedema? 26.08.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#39: What is Pelvic Congestion Syndrome? Who treats it? 12.08.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#38: What is Interstitial Cystitis or Bladder Pain Syndrome, and what is Pelvic Floor Therapy’s role? 29.07.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#37: Perimenopause and Menopause - Role of PT 15.07.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#36: Kegel or Not to Kegel? 01.07.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#35: Manual Technique Collaboration Between PT and MT - Interview with Casey White from White HART Massage 17.06.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#34: Diastasis Recti: What is it and How is it treated? 04.06.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#33: How Can PT help Pelvic Organ Prolapse (POP)? 20.05.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

#32: Interview with Meagan Pa, Owner of Amphiba Baby 06.05.2024

Hey there, welcome to the NorthStar Physical Therapy podcast!   I am your host, Dr. Shirlea North and I dive into lymphedema, lipedema, and various pelvic health dysfunctions. My goal is to provide to you a better way to understand these conditions so that you empower yourself with knowledge to advocate for yourself. Let NorthStar Physical Therapy guide and navigate you on your journey to optimal...

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