​Karen A. Bruno, PT, DPT, PCES | Physical Therapist

Karen received her Bachelor of Science Degree and Certificate in Physical Therapy from Simmons College in 1982. She received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Widener University in Chester, PA in 2007. She graduated from the IM school of Health Arts in New York City in 1997. This training included Core Energetic principles, psycho-spiritual integration and hands-on healing.

​She is also a Reiki Master. Karen has received training in the treatment of the pelvic floor dysfunctions through the Herman and Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute. She combines a solid foundation of orthopedic physical therapy with diverse manual and integrative complementary care techniques to provide an individualized and holistic approach to pelvic floor rehabilitation.

Karen has a broad range of post-graduate training in holistic healing and manual therapy including courses at the Harvard Medical School/Institute for Mind/Body Medicine and the Upledger Institute for ​for CranioSacral Therapy. 

She is a certified practitioner of Eden Energy Medicine, an empowering self-care path that assists in balancing and mobilizing the curative power of your body’s energies. ​​​Karen has taught classes at the Mind/Body Institute at St. Peter’s Medical Center in New Brunswick, NJ. Throughout New Jersey, she has led classes in relaxation and body awareness techniques. She uses the Total Motion Release® program, a Do-It-Yourself holistic approach to comfortably balance strength and motion.​

Fun fact: Karen enjoys spending time in nature. Some of her activities include climbing Angel's Landing (Zion National Park, Utah) using chains bolted into stone to keep from sliding off the edge of the cliff, swimming with wild dolphins in the Bahamas, and mining for crystals in Arkansas. 
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