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In the bustling world of physical therapy, where practitioners dedicate themselves to the well-being of others, there exists a profound journey that often goes unspoken — the transition from therapist to patient.

Listen to Emily Berthelette, PT, DPT, read this Defining Moment article on the APTA's podcast.


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