Perspective | Making Work Work: Why Occupational Health Physical Therapy Is My Passion

I love my work.

Over the years, I have been privileged to see pieces of wood turn into world-famous acoustic guitars, watch recycled plastic bottles take on a new life providing dogs with endless play time, and witness the design and production of tactical backpacks that are put to the test in the harshest environments.

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