Public service is defined as the business of supplying a commodity to any or all members of a community. Does physical therapy qualify? Well, I think our knowledge and skills can certainly be considered a useful and valuable thing (a commodity). Physical therapists also provide an act of helpful activity (a service) and are accessible […]
I have had the somewhat unique experience of working in several different types of settings throughout my career in physical therapy, and there are PT stereotypes everywhere. Some come from the general public not understanding what it is that we do (and surprising them is always fun), but sadly we judge each other too. Perhaps […]
Asking for help can be hard, both in our personal lives and in physical therapy. I would even argue that it can be harder to ask for help in the work setting; this is a place where you want to be perceived as an expert, as someone in control, and as someone that others want […]
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