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Aug 13, 2018/Perspective
Are you a student who is just happy to be finishing school and never thought you had the time or capability to get involved in your state physical therapy association? I can speak from experience in saying that I was one of those students, and despite my professors in physical therapy school telling
Sep 28, 2021/Perspective
"We accept a responsibility to transform society when we join the profession."
Dec 17, 2020/News
Our efforts are rooted in the simple concept that greater diversity in the profession is key to its sustainability and, in turn, to achieving our transformative vision.
Jun 1, 2020/Resource
Find practical guidance, applications, and key considerations that will impact and enhance your everyday practice under managed care.
Sep 15, 2017/Podcast
Zach Long, PT, DPT, discusses bridging the gap between physical therapy and strength and conditioning.
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.
The Student Advocacy Challenge is a contest for PT and PTA students and programs to participate in advocacy activities as a first step in career-long advocacy engagement. Programs compete against each other by conducting advocacy activities throughout the year.
APTA offers videos that range from discussions of some of the hottest topics in the profession to instructional presentations, and more.
Jun 25, 2025/Report (Open Access)
APTA’s "State of Direct Access to Physical Therapist Services" report is a strategic resource designed to equip health care leaders with the scientific evidence they need to address opposition to direct access and drive meaningful change.
Sep 20, 2023/Event
Students are the future of our profession, but they are an even more meaningful voice in our advocacy efforts right now.