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Additional For Early-Career PTs and PTAs Content
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Anything that you can do, big or small, to help those in need can make a positive impact.
Jun 08, 2020 / Report
The report includes recommendations, as well as a summary of actions APTA has been taking to address the problem.
Jun 05, 2020 / Perspective
I want to share how I decided residency training was for me.
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Many PTs face financial challenges early in their careers. What strategies can new (and not so new) PTs use to address their financial issues?
Jun 10, 2020 / Perspective
Climbing taught me how to be resilient and strong, and the lessons I learned in climbing remind me, that yes, we will get through this — together.
Mar 03, 2020 / Perspective
Samantha "Sam" Puller, PT, DPT, has a hopeful message for the Class of 2020.
Jan 30, 2020 / Perspective
I concluded that if I wasn’t able to take care of myself, how could I care for someone sicker than me?
Jan 30, 2020 / Interview
Eva Norman, PT, DPT, describes how she got started in advocacy, her thoughts on its importance, and how people can get involved.
Jan 10, 2020 / Perspective
I'm a PT at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, and I love my job.
Jan 06, 2020 / Article
Katie Borgelt, PT, DPT gives her thoughts on a presidential address.
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