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Feel More Supported and Prepared

During Pregnancy

Nobody warns you about all of it. Your hips wake you up at night, and there is not much you can do. A walk to the car leaves your pelvis sore. You spend ten minutes figuring out how to get off the couch without it hurting. Some of this you expected. Most of it you did not. At Modern Medicine in Chandler, we help you sort out what is going on and actually do something useful about it.

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Pregnancy Changes Your Body. Pain Should Not Run The Show

Most women hear the same thing when they bring up symptoms. Pain is part of pregnancy. Leaking happens. Just get through it. We do not think that is good enough. Your body is working hard right now. That is true. But working hard does not mean you have to feel awful for months. If any of this has been your week, it is worth talking to someone.

Pain while walking

Your back or pelvis starts hurting when you walk, stand too long, take stairs, or try to get comfortable at night.

Fear of Tearing

You keep thinking about pushing and what recovery is actually going to feel like on the other side.

Safe Workouts

You want to keep moving, but cannot get a straight answer on what is still okay right now.

Urinary Leaking

You leak when you sneeze, cough, laugh, or do anything that takes any effort.

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Feel More Supported and Prepared

During Pregnancy

Feel Strong. Stay Comfortable. Forget the fear of the unknown. We help your body adapt to changes so you can enjoy every moment of your pregnancy.

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Pregnancy Changes Your Body. Pain Shouldn’t Take Over

Many women are told that back pain, pelvic pressure, or leaking are “normal.” We are here to tell you: Common does not mean Normal. Do any of these sound familiar?

Pain while walking

Lower back or pelvic pain that slows you down.

Fear of Tearing

Anxiety about birth injuries or recovery.

Safe Workouts

Unsure what exercises are safe for
baby.

Urinary Leaking

Whether it’s sneezing or laughing—leaking
shouldn’t hold you back.

Straight Answers and Care That Puts You First

We listen first. We look at what your body is actually dealing with right now, not a general version of pregnancy. Some women come in because walking has gotten painful. Some want to feel more ready for labor. Some just want to keep exercising without something flaring up. We figure out what matters most to you and go from there.

Support for Every Stage of Pregnancy

Prenatal Wellness

Pregnancy shifts how your body carries weight and handles pressure. Some women feel it mostly in their back. Some in their hips. Some get that heavy dragging feeling that shows up by noon and does not really leave. We help you stay active in ways that make sense for where your body actually is right now. Not a generic plan. Something that fits you.

Birth Preparation

Labor takes effort. Real stamina. We work on breathing, pushing, and positions that may help your body do what it needs to do. Nobody can promise you a smooth delivery. But knowing something going in is better than knowing nothing.

Postpartum Planning

Most women spend a lot more time planning for the baby than planning for their own recovery. Those first weeks catch people off guard. We help you think through how to move without wearing yourself out, and when to get checked if something does not feel right after birth.

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What Other Moms Said About Their Care

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Sarah, 32

36 weeks pregnant

“I was afraid I wouldn’t be able to walk in my last trimester due to pelvic pain. Thanks to Modern Women, I’m still hiking!”

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Jessica, 29

Postpartum (4 months)

“The birth prep class was a game changer. I knew exactly how to breathe through contractions.”

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Mariah, 35

Second Pregnancy

“I had tearing with my first. This time, with pelvic floor therapy, I felt so much more in control and confident.”

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INSURANCE ACCEPTED

Insurance Made Easier

We work with most major in-network providers. Before you book anything, we can walk you through what is covered, what to expect in terms of cost, and what actually happens at that first visit.

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WE HANDLE THE PAPERWORK FOR YOU

Meet the Provider Behind Your Pregnancy Care

“At Modern Women, we believe pregnancy shouldn’t be about enduring pain, but about empowering your body. We are not just a clinic – we are your partners in this incredible journey.”

MEET YOUR PROVIDER

Dr. Ashley Christensen DPT

PELVIC FLOOR PHYSICAL THERAPIST

MEET YOUR PROVIDER

Dr. Yesenia Cornejo

PELVIC FLOOR PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Ashley Christensen, Doctor of Physical Therapy graduated her Doctorate of Physical Therapy program from Regis University in 2009 where she was honored with the Outstanding Student Research Group Award. She graduated with honors from New Mexico State University with a degree in Biochemistry. Ashley enjoys working with all populations in orthopedic and neurological populations and has developed a reputation for geriatric therapy. She works closely on reducing impairments in balance, strength, and joint mobility through a combination of manual therapy and movement correction to return patients to their prior level of function. Ashley has taken several continuing education courses. She specializes in Graston soft tissue mobilization, dry needling, manual therapy, and PRI techniques. When not at work, Ashley enjoys riding horses, camping, exercise and rocking out with children, Owen, Cora, and Jude!

“My mission is to help you reclaim your life and confidence through non-invasive, modern medicine.”

In-network with insurance

Evidence-based care

Supportive, private environment

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Yessie hails from EL Paso TX. She is Bilingual, likes to hike , decorate cakes and is a proud Mom of two beautiful girls and two handsome weenie dogs . She like to be surrounded by fun , kind people and likes working in an environment that she gets to be part of patients care , progress and develop friendships along the way. Her favorite part of her job is to help patients return to hobbies or routines that they enjoy!

“My mission is to help you reclaim your life and confidence through non-invasive, modern medicine.”

In-network with insurance

Evidence-based care

Supportive, private environment

Book Now

Or Call (480) 306-6627

MEET YOUR PROVIDER

Dr. Ashley Christensen DPT

PELVIC FLOOR PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Ashley Christensen, Doctor of Physical Therapy graduated her Doctorate of Physical Therapy program from Regis University in 2009 where she was honored with the Outstanding Student Research Group Award. She graduated with honors from New Mexico State University with a degree in Biochemistry. Ashley enjoys working with all populations in orthopedic and neurological populations and has developed a reputation for geriatric therapy. She works closely on reducing impairments in balance, strength, and joint mobility through a combination of manual therapy and movement correction to return patients to their prior level of function. Ashley has taken several continuing education courses. She specializes in Graston soft tissue mobilization, dry needling, manual therapy, and PRI techniques. When not at work, Ashley enjoys riding horses, camping, exercise and rocking out with children, Owen, Cora, and Jude!

“My mission is to help you reclaim your life and confidence through non-invasive, modern medicine.”

In-network with insurance

Evidence-based care

Supportive, private environment

MEET YOUR PROVIDER

Dr. Yesenia Cornejo

PELVIC FLOOR PHYSICAL THERAPIST

Yessie hails from EL Paso TX. She is Bilingual, likes to hike , decorate cakes and is a proud Mom of two beautiful girls and two handsome weenie dogs . She like to be surrounded by fun , kind people and likes working in an environment that she gets to be part of patients care , progress and develop friendships along the way. Her favorite part of her job is to help patients return to hobbies or routines that they enjoy!

“My mission is to help you reclaim your life and confidence through non-invasive, modern medicine.”

In-network with insurance

Evidence-based care

Supportive, private environment

YOU HAVE QUESTIONS. WE HAVE ANSWERS

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can prenatal therapy help even if I am early in pregnancy?

Yes. You do not have to wait until things are bad. Getting in early means staying ahead of problems instead of catching up to them.

What if my pain comes and goes?

It still matters. A symptom does not have to be constant to mean something. If your body keeps reacting the same way to walking, standing, or sleeping, there is usually a reason.

I am pregnant and still exercising. Do I still need this?

Maybe. Active women deal with pain, leaking, and pressure during pregnancy, too. It is more common than people think. Therapy can help you keep moving without making things worse.

Will I have to do anything uncomfortable at the first visit?

No. That first visit is mostly about understanding what is going on. We figure out what kind of help makes sense for you. You stay in control the whole time.

What should I expect from treatment?

Practical help. Movement work, breathing adjustments, ways to carry less strain through your day. A plan that fits real life in Chandler. Not a list of ten things nobody actually keeps up with.

Ready for More Comfortable Pregnancy Support?

Take the first step towards a healthier, happier you.
Schedule your consultation with Dr. Christensen & Cornejo today.

(480) 306-6627

Chandler, Arizona (Clinic Location)