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Laura L. Valentine, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

4.9

374 ratings Read Reviews

Northwestern Medical Group

Primary Specialty

Occupational/Physical Therapy

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Education

Professional Education:: PT, DPT, Azusa Pacific University - 2012

Practice Groups and Affiliations

Medical Group:: Northwestern Medical Group

Ratings and Reviews

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Overall Rating

4.9

4.9

374 Ratings

Reviews from Patients

41 Reviews

Reviews from Patients

41 Reviews

February 24, 2026

5.0

Outstanding practitioner, easy to talk to, compassionate, knowledgeable

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February 20, 2026

5.0

Laura listens closely to patient concerns and goes above and beyond with her level of patient care.

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February 18, 2026

5.0

She's super knowledgeable and wonderful provider. She really cares about the patient and providing the best care.

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January 29, 2026

5.0

Laura is an amazing PT. She has carried me thru 2 pregnancies and I wouldn't be able to be as pain free as I am without her. She listens to my needs and tailors her approach.

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January 22, 2026

5.0

Laura is amazing. I've had pelvic floor therapy and it didn't compare to Laura. She definitely deserves a raise. So professional and knowledgeable

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January 22, 2026

5.0

Laura is very knowledgeable, kind, and easy to talk to. I learned so much from just one session.

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January 14, 2026

5.0

My body problems improved. And I am comfortable with her.

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January 07, 2026

5.0

I am so happy Valentine has done for my problem. She knows what has to do. She has lots patience and made patient feel comfortable.

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January 05, 2026

5.0

Informed provider

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December 18, 2025

5.0

Laura Valentine is an absolute gem. She's changed my life by helping to alleviate my symptoms. Appreciate all that she's taught me including alternatives available to me.

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December 16, 2025

5.0

Same as above she is an excellent clinician

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December 16, 2025

5.0

Empathetic

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December 11, 2025

5.0

Laura is one of the most advanced skilled therapists I know and I would know because I am a therapist myself. Laura is an exceptional pelvic therapist whose advanced skill set and clinical confidence set her apart. She possesses a deep, intuitive understanding of the body and its interconnected systems, allowing her to identify issues with precision and treat them with expertise. Her care goes far beyond technique_Laura is a true patient advocate, ensuring her patients feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout their healing process. Her combination of knowledge, experience, and compassionate guidance makes her one of the very best in her field. After years of having bizarre symptoms, she connected me to the correct doctors supported and created a team to help me with my condition she took the time to listen and really understand.

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November 24, 2025

5.0

She is knowledgeable and took the time to educate me in addition to her therapy being very effective for me

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November 12, 2025

5.0

I feel incredibly well cared for by Laura. She is very honest and clear about causes/potential causes for my bladder issues. She has laid out my options for moving forward and I feel well informed. Aside from excellent health care, Laura is also very warm and personable. She makes the sessions go by quickly and, despite the nature of the appointments, I don't dread coming in.

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November 08, 2025

5.0

Laura is knowledgeable and took the time to educate me about my pelvic health. Her treatment was effective and improved the quality of my life

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October 23, 2025

5.0

excellent communication and explanation of the therapy

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October 18, 2025

5.0

Great person and communication. Very helpful and informative.

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October 16, 2025

5.0

Laura Valentine is very knowledgeable and personable. She is very caring and really great to work with. She will talk through all issues and figure out ways to improve your health. I highly recommend Laura.

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October 06, 2025

5.0

Laura is a great therapist. I feel much more knowledgeable about pelvic health and she suggested I use estradiol cream which I covered with my OCP and which has been helpful.

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October 04, 2025

5.0

Great bedside, well informed, excellent technique

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October 01, 2025

5.0

I would highly recommend her because she combines deep clinical expertise with genuine compassion. She takes time to listen, explains everything clearly. What sets her apart is the trust and confidence she builds with her patients. She creates a safe, supportive environment while delivering results that make a noticeable difference in quality of life. She is not only knowledgeable but also attentive to the emotional and physical aspects of care. She empowers her patients with tools, education, and encouragement that extend well beyond each session.

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September 23, 2025

5.0

She presented the latest guidelines in perimenopausal women's health.

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September 15, 2025

5.0

Very informative and encouraging

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September 11, 2025

5.0

Very knowledgeable and explains things clearly so the patient can understand. Very attentive and thorough.

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September 08, 2025

5.0

Highly knowledgeable

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August 27, 2025

5.0

She is informative and relatable.

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August 21, 2025

5.0

Laura was amazing on our first visit. She took her time explaining everything and taking all the history. She really made me feel comfortable.

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August 08, 2025

5.0

She is fantastic! Knowledgeable and personable!

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August 05, 2025

5.0

Laura Valentine is truly exceptional. From the very first session, she made me feel safe, supported, and genuinely cared for. Her ability to listen, educate, and tailor treatment to exactly what my body needs is unmatched. She explains everything in a way that's empowering, not overwhelming, and has helped me understand the why behind what I'm feeling, not just treat the symptoms. I've made more progress working with her than I ever expected. Her calm, compassionate presence and deep expertise have made a major difference in my quality of life. I recommend her without hesitation to anyone seeking pelvic floor care.

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July 18, 2025

5.0

Excellent overall patient experience. Laura is generous with her extensive knowledge in her specialization and has a wonderful sense of humor when approaching potentially awkward "male plumbing' concerns.

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July 12, 2025

5.0

Excellent care

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June 27, 2025

5.0

Laura was very knowledgeable and taught me a lot about the menopause process that I didn't know. Wish I didn't hold off on this therapy for as long as I did!

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June 20, 2025

5.0

Very knowledgeable Explains clearly Easy to talk tp

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June 20, 2025

5.0

Very experienced PT.

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June 19, 2025

5.0

Easy to talk to

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June 04, 2025

5.0

Very professional

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June 03, 2025

5.0

Laura was well informed and she LISTENED to me. I will see her again in a week.

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May 27, 2025

5.0

Helpful and Kind

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May 22, 2025

5.0

Gentle. Explains treatment, expectations and makes recommendations to obtain best results.

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May 07, 2025

5.0

Laura was spot on in my diagnosis

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Disclosures

Laura L. Valentine, PT, DPT reported no external professional relationships for calendar year 2025.

External Professional Relationships

Pharmaceutical, device, and biotechnology companies frequently collaborate with basic scientists and physicians within an academic medical center to help advance science and improve patient care. These relationships are important in achieving scientific breakthroughs and in establishing the effectiveness and safety of promising new therapies. In order to assure objectivity in clinical research and patient care, the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (Feinberg), Northwestern Memorial HealthCare, Children's Hospital of Chicago Medical Center, and the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab have adopted integrity policies that require research and clinical faculty (in full-time, part-time, and unpaid/voluntary categories) to report compensated and uncompensated external industry relationships. Patients are encouraged to discuss these disclosures with their physician as well as to inquire as to how these relationships are overseen by Feinberg. To learn more about our Disclosure and Professional Integrity Policy, and the conflict of interest policies of our joint affiliate survey partners, please go to our Office for Regulatory Affairs Policies page.

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