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6 facts about Forward Head Posture

Read 6 facts about forward head posture by Francis Philip Diano

Being a Doctor of PT

Just in time for National Physical Therapy month this October, The New York Times has written an article about the increase in nurses, pharmacists and physical therapists pursuing doctorate degrees, and whether it is right for such professionals to call themselves “doctors.”

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Applying to DPT Programs

Now that summer is more than half over, I am getting into the thick of applying to DPT programs for the fall of 2012.

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How Much Can a Positive Attitude Help with PT?

As a future PT student, I am interested in hearing about what contributing factors can help make sure that physical therapy is most effective.

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Visit to a Physical Therapy Ward in Israel

I recently had the opportunity to shadow some of the physical therapists at the PT ward of a hospital in Jerusalem.

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PT School Pre-Requisites

I knew I’d have to take additional classes before I could apply to a DPT program. I was surprised to realize, however, how much the pre-requisite courses vary from school to school.

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What Are Some Good Reasons to Become a PT?

In the NY Times, Carli hopes to become a physical therapist, she is inspired to go into PT by the therapist that helped her with past knee problems.

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Jasmine’s Introduction / New Section / and Twitter

The PT project is happy to introduce Jasmine who will be "Tweeting" for us and writing a new student section.