Among physical therapists, there is a tendency to move into a niche and specialize. Some PTs seem to fall in love with a particular physical therapy..
Julie McGee, PT, DPT
Recent Posts
August 14, 2018
6 Non-Clinical Skills PTs Don't Realize We Have
I once met a PT who made a career change to work in adult education. Initially I thought that making such a career change must have been difficult...
June 12, 2018
5 Common Running Injuries and How PTs Can Treat Them
Running is a common form of exercise; however, the rate of running related injuries has been reported to be as high as 85%.8 With an injury rate..
November 28, 2017
How to Get Started in Ergonomics
In school, I thought that ergonomics was boring. Why would I play around with someone’s desk and deliberate over which mouse was best for then, when..
October 19, 2017
HELP! My CI is My Arch Nemesis!
At the end of our first year in physical therapy school, we were rewarded with our first full-time clinicals. Previously, we had a few clinical..
September 1, 2017
I Failed a Physical Therapy Practical. It Made me a Better PT.
Growing up, I was never very rebellious. I never got in trouble in school. I did well in all of my classes, went to college, and did well there...
April 5, 2017
6 Strategies for Dealing with Difficult Patients
In my 9 years as a physical therapist, I have found that my relationship with patients matters just as much as the actual skilled physical therapy..
