Many physical therapists are physically active individuals. A lot of us also have a passion for sports - both as athletes and as fans. While we get..
The background
Most physical therapists conduct a highly detailed physical examination and evaluation of every patient who walks into the clinic...
At my high school reunion a few months ago, a friend asked me an interesting question about my job, “Do you ever get ghosted by your patients?”
She..
The Role of Breathing in Physical Therapy
On any given day, we take anywhere from 17,000-30,000 breaths. Much like blinking or swallowing, breathing is not something we have to think about...
Over the past 15+ years of running a PT clinic, I have seen my fair share of young PT students and new graduates looking for their first physical..
OT Twitter Accounts You Need to Follow!
Staying connected to prominent occupational therapists and organizations is easy using social media and OT Twitter accounts.
Twitter provides a..
3 Things Undergrads can do to Better Prepare for PT School
When I was in college at Texas A&M, my main goal was to get in, get out, and get into physical therapy school. All I wanted was a bachelor’s degree..
6 Reasons to Become a Physical Therapist in Hawaii
Being a physical therapist in Hawaii is as good as it sounds. White sands, balmy weather, and fragrant breezes are only half of the appeal; Hawaii..
Think You Know What Occupational Therapists Do? Think Again!
Occupational therapists are critical members of the rehabilitation (and overall healthcare) team, yet their role is often misunderstood. We're here..
