This award identifies a student member with exceptional overall accomplishments and contributions to APTA and the physical therapy profession.

APTA member engagement groups include councils, networks, and societies that help members connect with each other to share information and advance the profession.

Thank you for the opportunity to live APTA's mission and pursue our shared vision.

Human trafficking is a crime that occurs when a victim is compelled to perform labor, services, or commercial sex by force, fraud, or coercion.

Use this toolkit to guide you through a self-assessment of services you provide to college athletic programs.

Mar 12, 2026/Resource

This resource was developed to help APTA state chapters advocate for explicit authority for physical therapists to order imaging for patients.

Sep 18, 2023/Open Access

The Research Agenda for Physical Therapy expands on our profession's continued advancement and considers current issues, new innovations, and forward-thinking viewpoints. The research agenda outlines research priorities that are vital to advancing physical therapist practice and the profession. The development

APTA's reports address some of the most pressing issues in the profession through careful analysis and an informed perspective on what that analysis means.

Pelvic health physical therapy is a vital part of recovery in the postpartum period.

APTA advocates can report their meetings and interactions with members of Congress and their staff using the form below. Meeting feedback and information is critical for the APTA Government Affairs team to further connect and follow up with legislators and their staff in their work on Capitol Hill. Questions?