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Dec 1, 2019/Column
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APTA is the trusted leader for the physical therapy profession, representing more than 100,000 PTs, PTAs, and physical therapy students.
Aug 12, 2025/Article
Didi Matthews, PT, DPT, delivered the sixth annual Lynda D. Woodruff Lecture in June. Her speech, titled "Reframing DEI: Clarity, Courage, and Commitment in Health Professions Education," urged physical therapy professionals to recommit to building a more just and inclusive health care system.
Jan 4, 2021/News
Two new offerings aimed at researchers from underrepresented groups are among the programs now accepting applications through Feb. 15.
Oct 7, 2025/Podcast
Listening Time — 26:32 Listen on Apple Listen on Castbox Listen on Spotify APTA is ushering in a historic change in physical therapy education: the merger of CAPTE and ABPTRFE into a single integrated accreditation body. This unification will streamline processes, reduce burdens on programs, and strengthen
Jun 15, 2022/Roundup
Members' insight on everything from pelvic floor health to treadmill desks.
Private practices faces shared challenges while providing unique experiences to their consumers.
APTA is committed to promoting a community of belonging where all members are valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.
Become a physical therapist or physical therapist assistant to enjoy a rewarding career helping people maximize their quality of life.
PTs, PTAs, and students should understand requirements for supervision and teamwork.