Healing with Heart

You deserve care that actually understands your body.

Movement and nervous system care designed for hypermobility, EDS, chronic pain, and the conditions that come with them. Built on 35+ years of clinical experience — and the lived understanding of someone who gets it.

Designed for: Hypermobility • EDS • HSD • POTS • MCAS • Chronic Pain • Osteoporosis

Dr. Anna McConville
35+
Years of Practice
DPT, PT
Doctor of Physical Therapy
1992
Pilates Integration
PNE
Pain Neuroscience Certified
CHC
Health Coach

If any of this sounds familiar, you're in the right place.

You've been told your labs are normal, but you know something isn't right.
You feel stiff and loose at the same time — and no one can explain why.
Exercise has made you worse before, so now you're afraid to move.
You've been dismissed, doubted, or told "it's just anxiety."
You're exhausted from fighting for answers in a system that doesn't see you.

I see you. I believe you. And I've spent 35 years developing an approach that starts exactly where you need it to — with safety, with gentleness, with respect for everything your body has been through.

Safety → Stability → Strength

Most programs skip straight to strengthening. That doesn't work for hypermobile bodies. Here's what does — always in this order.

1
Safety
Your nervous system needs to feel safe before anything else can happen. We settle the alarm system through breath, awareness, and supported positions.
2
Stability
Not bracing. Not gripping. True stability means deep postural muscles working with breath and awareness to create dynamic, living support.
3
Strength
Strength built on a regulated nervous system and true stability actually lasts. It integrates into daily life without creating those "tired, angry muscles."

Ways to Work Together

Whether you're looking for community-based classes or individualized care, there's a path here for you.

Classes

The LUMINA Series

A progressive 6-class movement and nervous system care series. Start with breath and safety, build toward stability and integration. Designed for sensitive systems.

See the full series
Individual Care

Private Sessions

Collaborative, not prescriptive. We work together on movement, regulation, and figuring out what actually works for your specific body and your specific life.

Learn more
Community

Share Care

Group-based support — movement, co-regulation, and connection with others who understand what it's like to live in a complex body. Healing doesn't have to happen alone.

Join us

Real experiences from real bodies.

★★★★★
"For the first time in years, I felt safe in my own body. Dr. Anna didn't just teach me exercises — she taught me how to trust my body again."
— Patient with hEDS, 3 years of care
★★★★★
"Anna is the only therapist who understood that my body needed safety before strength. It changed everything."
— Chronic pain patient, Minneapolis
★★★★★
"The breath work alone has reduced my pain more than years of traditional PT. I wish I'd found this approach decades ago."
— Patient with HSD and POTS

Your nervous system has been waiting for this.

Whether you start with the LUMINA Series, book a private session, or just want to talk — the first step is reaching out.

dranna@annamcconville.com · 612-324-8826