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Sep 4, 2019/Podcast
Physical therapist Sarah Wenger discusses the complexity of chronic pain management, including the mental and emotional aspects of chronic pain and reassures younger clinicians that they are well prepared to make a meaningful impact in the lives of people with chronic pain.
Mar 31, 2020/Podcast
In this episode, physical therapist Rick Segal guides listeners as to how they can discover their career interests, what to do once they narrow down their options, and further insight on how to advance within our field and move our profession forward.
Dec 1, 2017/Podcast
Daryl Menke, PT, DPT, describes how a PT and an inaugural PTA class experience personal and professional growth.
Sep 28, 2021/Perspective
"We accept a responsibility to transform society when we join the profession."
Jun 5, 2024/Statement
The following statement was released today by American Physical Therapy Association President Roger Herr, PT, MPA.
Sep 3, 2025/Article
For decades, 10,000 steps a day has been regarded as a near-universal benchmark for fitness and general health goals — often promoted by wearable fitness trackers and public health campaigns. However, an August 2025 study, "Daily steps and health outcomes in adults: a systematic review and dose-response
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Become a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant to enjoy a rewarding career helping people maximize their quality of life.
May 9, 2020/Column
What you need to know about offering health and wellness services at gyms and public pools.
Oct 1, 2020/Feature
Less than four months in, APTA’s unified brand initiative is producing results.