
Dr. Fernanda Paulsen
(Doctor of Physical Therapy)(Pelvic Health Physical Therapist – Fort Myers & Cape Coral)
Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist – Fort Myers & Cape Coral, FL
Dr. Paulsen is a highly specialized pelvic floor physical therapist serving Fort Myers and Cape Coral. She earned her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, building on a diverse educational background that includes a Master of Science in Yoga Therapy (Maryland University of Integrative Health), a law degree from Brazil, and undergraduate studies in Kinesiology at the University of Hawaii—where she also explored dance and movement. Fernanda is a Certified Yoga Therapist (C-IAYT) and E‑RYT 500 Yoga Teacher, combining scientific rigor with holistic approaches in her practice.
Her extensive training in women’s health, pelvic rehab, and yoga complements years of experience as a licensed massage therapist and yoga practitioner at the Hawaii Naturopathic Retreat Center. She has further elevated her expertise through advanced pelvic health continuing education via the Herman & Wallace Institute.
Dr. Paulsen treats a wide spectrum of pelvic health conditions, including:
Outside the clinic, Fernanda enjoys CrossFit, running, yoga, and cherishes time with her two daughters. Deeply connected to the Fort Myers community—where she has family ties and long-standing relationships—she is committed to helping local patients regain strength, confidence, and quality of life through expert pelvic health physical therapy in Fort Myers.
Favorites:
Place: beach
Food: Steak
Vacation Spot: Brazil
TV Show: Outlander
Film: Braveheart
Guilty Pleasure Song: I’ll be there for you, Bon Jovi
Celebrity: Russell Brand
Book: Bible
Sport: CrossFit
Team: Brazil’s soccer
Hobbies: Yoga and Aerial Silks