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Erica Vitek, MOT, OTR, BCB-PMD, PRPC

Erica Vitek Instructor Bio:

Erica graduated with her master's degree in occupational therapy from Concordia University Wisconsin in 2002. Erica works for Aurora Health Care at Aurora Sinai Medical Center in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She has attended extensive postgraduate rehabilitation education in the area of Parkinson's disease and exercise, including the Parkinson's Foundations Allied Team Training for Parkinson's. She is certified in LSVT (Lee Silverman) BIG and is a trained PWR! (Parkinson's Wellness Recovery) provider. She is the team leader of the LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD clinic program at the medical center and co-instructs the LSVT BIG and LOUD skills class, a community-based exercise class for graduates of LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD 1:1 therapy programs. Erica is an LSVT Global faculty member. She instructs both the LSVT BIG training and certification courses throughout the nation and in online webinars. Erica partners with the Wisconsin Parkinson Association as a support group and event presenter as well as author in their publication, Wisconsin Parkinson Magazine.

Erica also specializes in female, male, and pediatric evaluation and treatment of the pelvic floor and related bladder, bowel, and sexual health issues. She is board certified in biofeedback for pelvic muscle dysfunction (BCB-PMD) and is a board-certified pelvic rehabilitation practitioner (PRPC) through Herman and Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute. Erica has taken a special interest in the unique pelvic floor, bladder, bowel, and sexual health issues experienced by individuals with Parkinson's disease. She is faculty at the Herman and Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute, has authored the virtual course Parkinson's Disease and Pelvic Rehabilitation, and has co-authored a three-day, in-person course titled Neurologic Conditions and Pelvic Floor Rehab.

Erica Vitek's Continuing Education Courses

Interprofessional Practice for Parkinson's: LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD

Interprofessional Practice for Parkinson's: LSVT BIG and LSVT LOUD

Video Runtime: 84 Minutes; Learning Assessment Time: 37 Minutes

Parkinson's disease and other neurological disorders are complex and often require intervention by all three rehabilitation disciplines: physical, occupational,… Read More

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A Primer in a Parkinson's-Specific Occupational Therapy Program

A Primer in a Parkinson's-Specific Occupational Therapy Program

Video Runtime: 85 Minutes; Learning Assessment Time: 40 Minutes

A deeper understanding of the neurophysiology of Parkinson's disease has evolved that calls for rehabilitation practitioners to provide targeted strategies… Read More

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