Ruth Hopper – Women’s Health & Pelvic Pain Physiotherapist

Ruth is an experienced physiotherapist who has been practising since 2008. Her early career included four years as a rotational physiotherapist followed by two years specialising in mental health. In 2011 she discovered her passion for pelvic health, a field in which she has now worked for over thirteen years.

Pilates-based physiotherapy rehab

Alongside her clinical expertise, Ruth is a highly skilled Pilates instructor. For many years she has integrated Pilates-based rehabilitation into her work, supporting individuals with pelvic floor dysfunction and promoting improved mental health and overall wellbeing.

Ruth has completed numerous advanced courses in pelvic health and now contributes to the development of the profession by tutoring and training other physiotherapists. She is deeply committed to growing the workforce of pelvic health specialists—including physiotherapists, nurses, and midwives—to meet the increasing need for high‑quality, compassionate care.

Known for her warm, attentive listening and her ability to understand the challenges faced by those experiencing pelvic health issues, Ruth brings a motivational and supportive approach to every interaction.

Perinatal Pelvic Health consultant

She currently serves as the Physiotherapy Lead within a perinatal pelvic health service, a role that aligns closely with her passion for supporting women and birthing people during pregnancy, birth, and the postnatal period.