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Nov 21, 2022/Interview
We asked physical therapists about working with soccer players — from youth athletes to elite professionals.
Mar 1, 2018/Article
How do physical therapists in their 50s, 60s, and 70s continue to work in such a physically demanding profession? Some offer advice to their peers of all ages.
Aug 1, 2018/Column
Here's a primer on what PTs need to know.
Nov 1, 2024/Column
A longtime physical therapist reflects on the interconnectedness of the profession.
Mar 1, 2025/Feature
APTA's updated public policy priorities reflect past progress while focusing on the need for increased payment.
Oct 1, 2023/Column
One physical therapist's struggle in DPT school led to an ADHD diagnosis and, eventually, a successful career.
Dec 1, 2022/Feature
Knowing why patients make the decisions they do can be key to achieving better outcomes.
May 1, 2023/Feature
As the 54th Mary McMillan Lecturer, Edee Field-Fote encouraged the profession to leverage its specialized knowledge and skills.
Jul 1, 2023/Feature
For patients with burns, rehabilitation can be challenging — and often entails significant use of physical therapist services.
Aug 30, 2018/Policies & Bylaws
House position: The use of biophysical agents as a standalone intervention, or the use of multiple biophysical agents with a similar physiologic effect, is not considered physical therapy nor is it considered medically necessary without documentation that justifies the use of the biophysical agents for