Low intervention hospital birth, the power of pelvic floor PT & the importance of birth “prehab”

Arrivals: A Birth Story Podcast · Mar 26, 2026 · 1h 3m · transcript

Merelise is joined this week by Dr. Amy Meehan, who is a mom, entrepreneur and physical therapist specializing in women’s health, with an emphasis on pelvic floor conditions and orthopedic care.

Amy shares her three very different birth experiences and how each has taught her something unique. Her first birth and postpartum experience was marked by uncertainty and a lack of support. That experience unlocked a passion in her to fill a gap in women’s health and ultimately led her to create Revelle Physical Therapy when her first was still a baby. Her second birth was more positive and she was…