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Feb 1, 2026/Column
What one difficult patient taught a physical therapist about bias, burnout, and the human side of effective care.
Apr 1, 2026/Column
How a moment in eighth grade set one clinician on the path to physical therapy.
Jul 1, 2015/Column
A career that was meant to be.
How creative clinical reasoning and an interdisciplinary care model led to complete healing of a chronic pressure ulcer in long-term care.
Connect, advocate, and make an impact alongside fellow physical therapy professionals and students on Capitol Hill.
Sep 1, 2015/Column
Adapting furniture to meet schoolchildren's special needs.
Apr 1, 2026/Article
Being problem-solvers is part of the job description for physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. In each edition of Success Story, APTA members share their insights into an issue they faced at work and the creative solution they used to address it. This installment features AbbyMarie Leibrand,
Karin Silbernagel, PT, PhD, FAPTA, discusses how her evidence program has illuminated how tendons heal, adapt, and respond to load — reshaping clinical frameworks.
Every profession has a defining challenge — the one issue that shapes its future more than any other. For us, that challenge is payment.
Jun 1, 2015/Column
What can a poll tell us about the value of wellness integration? Part I of 2.