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Christopher Powers delivering the McMillian LectureChristopher Powers, PT, PhD, FAPTA, delivers the 57th Mary McMillan Lecture at APTA CSM in Anaheim, California.

In delivering the 57th Mary McMillan Lecture at APTA CSM in Anaheim, California, Christopher Powers, PT, PhD, FAPTA, encouraged the profession to realize its identity as movement experts.

"It is time to move beyond definitional debates and commit to movement as the unifying foundation of our profession," he said.

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