Dr. Susan C. Clinton is a dedicated physical therapist and a proud co-founder and board member of InspireHer: A Global Women’s Health Initiative. With a passion for advancing women’s health globally, she combines her extensive expertise in physical therapy and wellness coaching to create meaningful change in underserved communities.
Susan is the owner of LTI Physio in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, and holds board certifications in both orthopedic and women’s health physical therapy. She is also a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Therapy and a board-certified health and wellness coach. Her professional journey includes mentoring, international teaching, and post-professional education focused on women’s and pelvic health, orthopedic manual therapy, and health and wellness coaching.
In addition to her clinical work, Susan plays an active role in educating healthcare providers. She offers Pivotal Coaching, which supports healthcare professionals in achieving work-life balance, and Pinnacle Coaching, aimed at helping mature women optimize their health and well-being. As a Master Coach for the Integrative Women’s Health Institute and a reviewer for the Journal of Women’s Health Physical Therapy, Susan contributes to shaping the future of women’s health.
Her work with InspireHer reflects her deep commitment to empowering women through education, advocacy, and care. Susan’s leadership has helped establish impactful programs that address systemic gaps in healthcare, improve access to pelvic health physical therapy, and foster collaboration among healthcare providers worldwide. She also co-hosts two popular podcasts: “Tough to Treat,” which explores strategies for managing complex patient cases, and “The Genius Project,” which focuses on innovative approaches to musculoskeletal pain management.
When she’s not working, Susan enjoys walking, hiking, country line dancing, ballroom dancing, and exploring the arts and music. Her dedication to women’s health extends beyond her professional life, as she remains a passionate advocate for global health initiatives that create brighter futures for women everywhere.
