Together we are building a community that advances the profession of physical therapy to improve the health of society.
The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is an individual membership professional organization representing more than 100,000 member physical therapists (PTs), physical therapist assistants (PTAs), and students of physical therapy. APTA seeks to improve the health and quality of life of individuals in society by advancing physical therapist practice, education, and research, and by increasing the awareness and understanding of physical therapy's role in the nation's health care system.
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Access to exclusive resources, research, and tools for members to enhance their practice and professional development.
Offers a wide range of continuing education courses and programs to help members meet their professional development needs.
Advocates for the profession and patients at the federal and state levels, influencing policy and legislation affecting physical therapy.
Provides access to professional journals, newsletters, and other publications to keep members informed about the latest research and trends in physical therapy.
Facilitates networking among members through conferences, events, and online communities to foster professional connections and collaboration.
Offers job listings, career advice, and resources for physical therapy professionals seeking employment or career advancement.
Provides access to research findings, data, and statistics relevant to the physical therapy profession and patient care.
Offers resources and information to help patients understand physical therapy and its benefits for various conditions.
Develops and promotes standards of practice, ethics, and professionalism in physical therapy.
Engages with international physical therapy organizations to promote global health and professional exchange.
Alexandria, Virginia, United States
Over 100,000 members including physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students.
To build a community that advances the profession of physical therapy to improve the health of society.
Transforming society by optimizing movement to improve the human experience.
Accountability, Altruism, Compassion/Caring, Excellence, Integrity, Professional Duty, and Social Responsibility.
Includes efforts to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within the profession, and to advance the role of physical therapy in addressing public health challenges.
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