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Physical therapy is a relationship-driven field. We know the power the therapist-patient relationship has in driving successful patient outcomes. What we don't frequently talk about is how those same relationships help us as providers. This video covers the basics of therapeutic alliance and how that alliance helps both patient and therapist, and provides strategies to achieve a positive relationship that helps us fight burnout and emotional exhaustion.

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