One stop along the career odyssey of Lisa Flexner, PT, DPT, MA, included teaching. Photo courtesy of Oregon State University - Cascades.In 2001, I began my odyssey. But, unlike the cult classic film by Stanley Kubrick, it was not a space odyssey.
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Sometimes the hardest detours lead us where we’re meant to be. For one PT, a shoulder injury opened the door to a lifelong calling.
One stop along the career odyssey of Lisa Flexner, PT, DPT, MA, included teaching. Photo courtesy of Oregon State University - Cascades.In 2001, I began my odyssey. But, unlike the cult classic film by Stanley Kubrick, it was not a space odyssey.
Date: October 1, 2025
Contact: aptamag@apta.org
Content Type: Column
Lisa Flexner, PT, DPT, MA
Column
President's Note | Choosing What Matters
How we apply evidence, build partnerships, and invest in one another will shape the future of physical therapy.
Article
What Does a Physical Therapist Do for a Stanley Cup-Winning Team?
The Carolina Hurricanes captured the Stanley Cup last season, and among those celebrating was APTA member Nicholas Mahaffey, PT, DPT, SCS, Certified Strength
Feature
Neuroplasticity: The Science, the Spark, and the Everyday Work
Better brain, better outcomes. Why neuroplasticity matters in every physical therapy session.