Michaela Joseph

A new graduate from Ithaca College entering the professional environment with 30 weeks of full time inpatient, outpatient orthopedics and pelvic health experience. Enthusiastic and optimistic therapist who finds immense joy developing a personal relationship to provide effective patient centered care. A sincere passion for learning with current career objectives to obtain a professional position as a Doctor of Physical Therapy in the acute care setting where I can develop my skills and expand my knowledge and experience.

• American Physical Therapy Association Membership

NYS Licensure #051907

• Exp: 01/2027

Sole Support Certification

• Certified in evaluation of foot posture & biomechanics, and performance of casting technique for custom Sole Support orthotic

Herman and Wallace, Pelvic Floor Level 1 Certification

• Certified in the treatment and education of conditions including urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, chronic pelvic pain, pelvic neuralgia, and dyspareunia.
• Ability to perform trauma-informed evaluation, recognize key signs/ symptoms that lead to impairment, and design multi-modal pelvic rehabilitation plan of care

President, IC Physical Therapy Students of Color (2022 - 2023)

NY APTA 2021 Minority Affairs Student Future Leader Award

• Awarded to minority student that demonstrates classroom related leadership skills & allow them to capitalize on their scholastic endeavors to maximize future leadership roles