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Jan 1, 2022/Open Access
The programs listed provide only postprofessional doctoral (i.e., PhD, ScD) graduate educational and research opportunities for PTs. The degrees offered are housed in institutions that either have PT degree programs or are associated with a PT degree program.
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Aug 8, 2025/Policies & Bylaws
Bylaws of the American Physical Therapy Association, adopted by the House of Delegates, describe the organization's structure and how it is governed.
From increased member engagement to advocacy wins, reasons to celebrate.
Aug 1, 2025/Open Access
The Awards Committee and Awards Subcommittees are appointed by the APTA Board of Directors. The detailed charge outlining the roles and responsibilities of this committee is provided below.
Feb 5, 2019/Perspective
APTA serves as a catalyst for success.
May 22, 2020/Perspective
When it comes to my experience with the American Physical Therapy Association, one of the first words that comes to my mind is "unusual."
Dec 18, 2019/News
"The Good Stuff" is an occasional series that highlights recent media coverage of physical therapy and APTA members, with an emphasis on good news and stories of how individual PTs and PTAs are transforming health care and society every day. Enjoy! Making inclusion happen: Kendra Gagnon, PT, PhD, describes
Feb 26, 2020/Interview
Simpson has been inspiring PTs for over half a century — through her bravery during segregation and as an advocate for people with mental health and intellectual disabilities.
Sep 20, 2019/Policies & Bylaws
House position: APTA supports physical therapists applying for and being granted practice privileges in institutional settings.