Laurel E. Proulx

Laurel E. Proulx, PT, DPT, PhD, is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Therapy at Baylor University's Robbins College of Health & Human Sciences. She specializes in pelvic health, chronic pelvic pain, and biomechanics, with a focus on prenatal/postpartum return to sport and musculoskeletal contributions to pelvic floor function in athletes.

• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), Regis University (2013)
• PhD in Physical Therapy, Texas Woman’s University (2021)

Her research explores extrapelvic muscular dysfunction in pelvic pain, movement impairments in chronic pelvic pain patients, and musculoskeletal stiffness interventions. Clinically, she serves as a medical consultant for Nike's prenatal/postpartum programming and has authored book chapters on antenatal exercise. She teaches courses in Functional Movement, Musculoskeletal Practice, Human Anatomy, and Professional Competencies.