Expert Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy in Huntersville, NC
At Proactive Motion Physical Therapy, you get one-on-one, hands-on care from a specialist — no referrals, no aides, no cookie-cutter plans. Whether you're managing pelvic pain, recovering postpartum, or searching for pelvic floor physical therapy near me, we're here to help you Start Moving. Stay Moving.

Living With Pelvic Pain Shouldn't Be Normal
Too many women in Huntersville push through discomfort, accept limitations, or wait months for answers — when the right care can start making a difference right now.
You're Told to 'Just Deal With It'
Leaking, pelvic pressure, or pain during intimacy get dismissed as 'normal' after having kids or getting older. They're not — and you deserve better answers.
Generic Care That Misses the Root Cause
High-volume clinics rush you through sessions with assistants who follow a one-size-fits-all protocol. Your body, history, and goals are never truly evaluated.
Waiting Lists, Referrals, and More Delays
Months pass while pain persists and function declines. In North Carolina, you don't need a referral for physical therapy — you can start getting real help today.
Why Huntersville Chooses Proactive Motion PT
Proactive Motion Physical Therapy offers specialized pelvic floor physical therapy in Huntersville, NC with a philosophy built around you. Every session is a full hour with your doctor of physical therapy — not a tech or aide — using a personalized, evidence-based plan designed around your body and your goals.
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Direct access PT — no physician referral required in North Carolina
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One-on-one, full-hour sessions with your DPT every visit, never an aide
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Holistic care blending manual therapy, dry needling, and personalized exercise programs

Getting Better Is Simpler Than You Think
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Step 1: Book Your Full-Hour Evaluation
Your first visit is a comprehensive assessment with Dr. Gillespie or Dr. Craig — no rushing, no assumptions. We listen to your history, identify root causes, and map out exactly where to start.
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Step 2: Follow Your Personalized Treatment Plan
We build a hands-on program tailored to your body, your lifestyle, and your goals — drawing from manual therapy, pelvic floor techniques, dry needling, therapeutic exercise, and more.
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Step 3: Return to the Life You Love
Move without pain. Run without leaking. Feel strong through pregnancy, postpartum, or menopause. We'll track your progress and keep you moving forward, every step of the way.
Pelvic Health Conditions We Treat in Huntersville
Our pelvic floor physical therapy in Huntersville, NC addresses the full spectrum of pelvic health concerns across every stage of life — from pregnancy and postpartum recovery to menopause and beyond. We also treat orthopedic conditions that intersect with pelvic health, including low back pain, hip pain, and core dysfunction.

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Pelvic pain, urinary incontinence, painful intercourse, prolapse, and diastasis recti
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Prenatal support, postpartum recovery, and menopausal pelvic health changes
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Hip pain, low back pain, sciatica, and core dysfunction linked to pelvic floor dysfunction
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Real results from real patients in Huntersville and the Lake Norman area.
Meet Your Proactive Motion Physical Therapy Team
Board-certified specialists with 16+ years of experience.
Dr. Elisa Gillespie, PT, DPT, OCS, CMTPT, COMT, LMBT

Owner & Physical Therapist
Since 2009, Dr. Gillespie has provided orthopedic physical therapy with advanced hands-on training in dry needling, manual therapy, Graston Technique, and massage therapy. She believes the best time to take care of your body is now—and specializes in helping patients recover faster, move better, and stay active through personalized, one-on-one care.
Dr. Lauren Craig, PT, DPT, OCS
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Physical Therapist & Pelvic Floor Specialist
Dr. Craig is a board-certified orthopedic physical therapist with over 16 years of experience and specialized training in pelvic health. Her compassionate, patient-centered approach empowers women to reclaim confidence and wellness through pregnancy, postpartum recovery, urinary dysfunction, pelvic pain, and menopause. She is passionate about filling the gap in pelvic health support.
Find Us in Huntersville, NC
Just 8 minutes from downtown Huntersville via US-21 N and Northcross Dr — conveniently located near Birkdale Village (approximately 5 minutes away) and the Northcross Shopping Center area. We're at 15905 Brookway Drive, Suite 4206 (2nd floor), Huntersville, NC 28078.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before your first visit to Proactive Motion PT.
Do I need a referral to start physical therapy?
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No — North Carolina is a direct-access state, which means you can schedule with us without a physician's referral. Just call or request an appointment online and we'll take it from there.
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What should I expect during my first visit?
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Your first appointment is a full-hour evaluation with your physical therapist — no rushing, no handoffs. We'll review your history, assess your movement and function, identify root causes, and build a personalized treatment plan together before you leave.
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Do you accept insurance?
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Please contact us directly at (704) 794-8012 or frontdesk@proactivemotionpt.com to discuss your coverage and payment options. We're happy to walk you through what to expect.
Ready to Start Moving?
Whether you're managing pelvic floor dysfunction, recovering from an injury, or looking to stay ahead of pain, our team is ready to help. Serving Huntersville, Cornelius, Mooresville, Denver, and the entire Lake Norman area. Don't wait — the best time to take care of your body is now.