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Jun 1, 2026/Article
Volunteers fuel progress for APTA while building skills and connections that shape their professional paths.
Jun 24, 2026/Article
Interest in physical therapy careers remains strong, with the number of applicants to Doctor of Physical Therapy programs reaching a record high in the 2025–26 cycle. Data from APTA's Physical Therapist Centralized Application Service, or PTCAS, shows that 19,236 unique applicants completed the application
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Apr 1, 2020/Feature
Guidelines for successful retirement planning have changed from previous generations and continue to evolve. Here's what some PTs and PTAs have discovered.
Jun 1, 2020/Column
For PTs and PTAs, the two never have been more closely intertwined.
Apr 1, 2021/Column
Reminiscences of a PT and mother.
Apr 1, 2020/Magazine
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