The New APTA Centennial Center is Creating A Healthier Environment For The Community
To begin APTA’s Centennial Year, APTA will open a new headquarters, the APTA Centennial Center. Watch live on Facebook on January 15 for APTA’s Centennial Cutting Ribbon Ceremony. Tracie Harris is the marketing director at APTA who worked with Fitwel to create a...
How Top NFL Prospects Prepare for the Combine
Jaime Mor is a performance physical therapist and certified athletic trainer at EXOS with a passion for movement and body mind connection. He has been in the sports medicine field for 7 years. Jaime defines a performance physical therapist as treating and preparing...
The Five Principles of Social Justice You Need To Follow
Social Justice Lessons from Roger Williams by Dr. Lisa VanHoose Keynote Presentation at the Northeast Regional Virtual Annual Conference Michelle Collie is CEO of Performance Physical Therapy and APTA President of Rhode Island introduces keynote speaker Lisa...
How Can You Adopt A Growth And Abundance Mindset?
Kadeem Howell is a physical therapist who has developed a growth mindset. He focuses on the positives as a furloughed PT during COVID and earns extra money with side hustles. His pursuit for keeping a strong mindset started at a young athlete which...
What Does it Take to Win the Congressional Gold Medal?
Steve Gleason was given the Congressional Gold Medal, and that is a big deal. We get to hear Steve accept his award in his own words, in his own voice. And that is a major reason that he’s being given this award. Steve created and pushed through the Steve Gleason...
Physical Therapy at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
Drew Contreras is a retired Lieutenant colonel US Army physical therapist, former White House PT to the 44th POTUS, and VP of the Federal Section of the APTA. Drews tells his story on deciding physical therapy as a career and becoming a federal/Army PT. He served...
How To Build Your Practice on the Five Pillars of Profitability
Will Humphreys is a physical therapist, entrepreneur, author, and speaker. Will coaches business owners and physical therapists across the country to his knowledge and belief of profitability. If you thought that was all, Will created a medical billing and consulting...
What Is The Black Student Experience In PT School?
Stephanie Williams, DPT, Mercia Bakouetila, DPT, Andrea Pantoja, DPT, and Amy Marie Lucero, DPT are four class of 2020 graduates and physical therapists from Texas State University to discuss their qualitative study on black students in PT education. Stephanie begins...
How Social Determinants of Health Impact Physical Therapy Outcomes
Rupal Patel is a physical therapist and professor at Texas Woman’s University. Lisa VanHoose is the physical therapy program director at the University of Louisiana Monroe and owner of the Ujima Institute. Zachary Rethorn is a Faculty Development...
How Can We Help Science Through User Experience
Mike Morrison is a former web designer turned PhD student in Work Psychology using design and psychology backgrounds to share knowledge. Mike defines the user experience (UX) in common web designs today and how UX makes consuming information faster and more efficient...
