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May 24, 2020/Article
Step-by-step problem-solving diagrams to guide PTs and PTAs.
Nov 7, 2022/Article
In this installment: remote monitoring, supervision, telehealth, skin substitutes, and chronic pain management.
Aug 12, 2018/Perspective
As students we need more exposure to the PT–PTA relationship before we enter the clinic.
Sep 20, 2019/Policies & Bylaws
House position: Experiential learning focused on development and application of patient‐ and client‐centered skills and behaviors is a crucial component of the education of physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.
Jun 5, 2019/Article
Review valued-based behaviors and guidelines for phsysical therapist assistants.
Feb 27, 2018/Article
View model descriptions of faculty in PTA programs.
Becoming a PTA is not a "steppingstone" to becoming a PT. But approximately 10% of PTAs explore careers as PTs.
Mar 1, 2021/Open Access
This flyer highlights various aspects of the PTA education pathway and provides links to additional resources to find more information.
Mar 11, 2024/Website
PT CPI provides a standardized training and assessment tool designed to educate physical therapist students, and other members of physical therapy program academia.
Feb 7, 2018/News
The yearlong ELI Fellowship program uses a blended learning approach to help PT and PTA educators in academic, residency, and fellowship settings to hone their skills in facilitating change, thinking strategically, and engaging in public discourse to advance the physical therapy profession.
