Dr. Samantha Taylor, DPT, PT

Dr. Samantha is a pelvic floor specialist practicing at our Holland, MI clinic located within Rooted Family Chiropractic.  She has been specializing in pelvic floor physical therapy for the past 5 years. She earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Grand Valley State University and has advanced pelvic health training through Herman & Wallace, including coursework in pregnancy and mobilization of the visceral fascia.   She enjoys treating a wide variety of pelvic health concerns, but her true passion is walking with women during their pregnancy and postpartum journeys.  

Samantha has a special interest in using visceral fascial mobilization and hands-on treatment techniques to help patients improve mobility, function, and overall well-being. She values combining manual therapy with functional movement to create individualized treatment plans that help patients get back to the activities that matter most to them. Outside of the clinic, Samantha is a mom to an adorable 2½-year-old boy and enjoys spending time with her family.

Bianca Aakesson, OTR, CLC, PCES

Bianca  is a pelvic floor specialist at our Troy, Michigan clinic located within Whole Family Wellness. She obtained her undergraduate degree from Grand Valley State University in Psychology and continued at GVSU to earn her masters in occupational therapy.

Bianca has experience working in pediatrics and lactation as a certified lactation counselor and began her journey into pelvic health after having her own children. She completed her pelvic health training through Herman and Wallace Pelvic Rehabilitation Institute.

She is especially passionate about treating pregnant and postpartum women and has her Pregnancy and Postpartum Corrective Exercise Specialist (PCES) certification. In her free time, Bianca enjoys spending time with her husband and three children, traveling, and exercising! 

Dr. Stephanie O'Mara, DPT, PT

Dr. Stephanie  is a pelvic floor specialist at our Troy, Michigan clinic located within Whole Family Wellness. She earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from CMU in 2021, where she discovered her passion for pelvic floor therapy. She began treating patients in this specialty in 2022 after completing additional coursework at Herman and Wallace Institute and has continued to grow her expertise ever since.

Over the past three years, Stephanie has worked as a traveling physical therapist, gaining diverse clinical experience across Virginia, Texas, and Wisconsin. Outside the clinic, she enjoys reading, strength training, and spending time with her family. Fun facts: she’s half Irish, loves corgis, and played piano for over 10 years.

Dr. Becky Kennedy, DPT, ATC

Dr. Becky is a pelvic floor specialist and the primary therapist at our Grandville, MI clinic located within Dynamic Family Chiropractic. She grew up in Grand Rapids, where she met her now husband of 14 years. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training/Sports Medicine from Central Michigan University and her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Simmons University in Boston, MA. Since then, she's worked in many settings including pelvic health, outpatient orthopedics, school-based therapy, day habilitation, skilled nursing, and home care.

She has four school-aged kids who keep her busy with their sports and activities. Her interest in pelvic health took root after the birth of her twins (babies #2 and #3). It's grown steadily since, while raising children and gaining broader experience in generalized and specialty PT. Outside of work, she loves sharing time with her family, building her indoor houseplant collection and finding local road and trail races to run with her family.