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Podcasts are an increasingly popular way to get information, and APTA delivered dozens in 2024. They covered advice for women leaders, clinical practice guidelines for telerehabilitation, postpartum exercises, origin stories from PTs and PTAs, and more.

Here are five of the most listened-to APTA Podcasts of 2024:

Brig. Gen. Deydre Teyhen, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA, and business executive and leader Marilyn Tam share their insights on the importance of leadership, different mentorship styles, and advice for the next generation of women who aspire to be leaders. Listening time — 43:10.

Two lead authors of APTA's telerehabilitation clinical practice guideline, Alan Lee, PT, DPT, PhD; and Trevor Russell, PT, PhD, discuss recommendations from the CPG and answer questions from three PTs who work in pediatric, neurologic, and orthopedic physical therapy. Listening time — 31:04.

Former PTJ Editor-in-Chief Alan M. Jette, PT, PhD, FAPTA, talks with Shawn Farrokhi, PT, DPT, PhD, about his study exploring the associations between the utilization of active, passive, and manual therapy interventions for low back pain with one-year escalation-of-care events, including opioid prescriptions, spinal injections, specialty care visits, and hospitalizations. Listening time — 26:59.

Lizzie Bellinger, PT, DPT, describes the journey that led her from teaching at her alma mater to opening Alliance Physical Therapy, her private practice in Baltimore. Bellinger also discusses her mission to serve the LGBTQ+ community. Listening time — 10:11.

In an interview with Jette, Sabine Vesting, RPT, details her study that evaluated whether early postpartum exercise is associated with changes in pelvic symptom severity, pelvic floor muscle strength, and diastasis recti abdominis three to 12 months postpartum. Listening time — 15:26.

We're adding new podcasts all the time; find them at apta.org/podcasts.


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