

APTA Podcasts
American Physical Therapy Association
Podcasts for physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students of physical therapy.
Episodes
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Feb 21, 2020 • 58min
Telehealth and What Students Should Know -#XchangeSA
APTA’s live #XchangeSA chat with Alan Lee, PT, DPT, PhD on Telehealth and Telerehab. http://www.apta.org/XchangeSA/

Feb 7, 2020 • 8min
Making a Wheel Difference – Defining Moment
A program plays a key “roll” in altering perceptions. By Cathy Carver, PT

Feb 5, 2020 • 40min
Ethics and Best Practices (Payment, Policy, and You)
What every physical therapy student should know about the health care landscape, payment, ethical practice, as well as advice on documentation, ethical decision-making, and how to navigate tough conversations all while providing quality care to your patients. http://www.apta.org/Blogs/Pulse/2020/2/Podcast/PaymentandEthics/

Jan 27, 2020 • 1h 2min
Transitioning from Student to Clinician – XchangeSA
Will Stokes, PT, DPT, shares what every physical therapist student needs to know about transitioning from student to clinician. http://www.apta.org/Xchangesa/

Jan 13, 2020 • 12min
Growing Pains – Defining Moment
Self-reflection makes a path clear. By Sharna Prasad, PT, DPT

Jan 8, 2020 • 29min
Passion X Purpose
For the physical therapy profession to thrive, it needs clinicians with grit. Physical therapist Fred Gilbert urges the next generation to think outside of the box and outside of the clinic. http://www.apta.org/Blogs/Pulse/2020/1/Podcast/PassionXPurpose/

Jan 6, 2020 • 11min
A Message of Hope at A Critical Time – Defining Moment
Thoughts on a presidential address. By Katie Borgelt, PT, DPT

Dec 4, 2019 • 33min
A Nontraditional Student Perspective
Kelly Clarke entered physical therapy school a little older than most of her student peers, having explored other careers before pursuing the physical therapy profession. She talks openly about some of the challenges she’s faced and advises that a lack of encouragement should not be mistaken for discouragement. http://www.apta.org/Blogs/Pulse/2019/12/Podcast/Nontraditional/

Nov 18, 2019 • 9min
Circling Back and Moving Ahead – Defining Moment
A travel writer’s journey leads to a career in physical therapy. By Rachel Tavel, PT, DPT

Nov 6, 2019 • 24min
I Don’t Care About My Grades
Hannah Belles, SPT, couldn’t shake a poor grade she’d received on an exam. She started to doubt herself. After sharing her story, her perspective shifted. Instead of holding her grades in such high regard, it made more sense to see them as milestones, or as check-in points. http://www.apta.org/Blogs/Pulse/2019/10/Podcast/Grades/


