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APTA Retired Member Application

Jan 27, 2026/Form

Retired but still wanting to stay connected to your profession? Continue to enjoy APTA's many member benefits, stay connected, and support your profession—all at reduced dues rates.

Classification of the Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree as a Professional Degree

Sep 8, 2026/Policies & Bylaws

HOD P07-26-35-08: APTA supports the Doctor of Physical Therapy, or DPT, as the professional degree required for graduation and eligibility for licensure as a physical therapist in the United States.

Direct Access in Practice

Direct access to PT services is a reality across America, but not without challenges.

A Direct Challenge

Oct 1, 2019/Column

When general supervision is legal but problematic.

A Study in Uncertainty

Sep 1, 2018/Column

Is this patient a good subject for research?

Rural Health Care Presents Needs and Opportunities

Jun 1, 2018/Column

Initiatives are ongoing to improve access to physical therapist services.

2022 APTA Candidate Statements Posted

May 4, 2022/News

Elections will be held on July 30 during a virtual meeting of the APTA House of Delegates.

APTA 2022 Slate of Candidates Posted

Mar 25, 2022/News

The slate to elect the next secretary, house vice speaker, three directors, and two Nominating Committee members is now available.

2021 APTA Candidate Information, Statements Posted

May 21, 2021/News

Elections will be held on August 28 during a virtual meeting of the APTA House of Delegates.

Internationally Educated PTs in the United States: A World of Experience

Nov 1, 2020/Feature

The journey for PTs who were born and educated in other countries often has been geographically long and professionally challenging.