What inspires me? I have found that it helps to ask myself this question at times when it can be far too easy to get bogged down by the negative and uninspiring. Knowing the answer can help to refocus on the positive, find any lost motivation, or maybe even notice some of the smaller, happier […]
Category Archives: professional growth
Resolution Check-In
Happy New Year! Last year, I talked to my PT friends and colleagues to compile a list of professional resolutions. Now it’s time for us all to do a check-in and take stock. Some people have achieved their goals, and that is so awesome! You should be incredibly proud of yourself, and I can only […]
The Physical Therapy Assistant Perspective
Physical therapy assistants (PTAs) are essential to us in clinical practice. They are often the eyes and ears on our patients when we are not the clinician directly treating them. Their perspectives, insight, ideas, and feedback are vital to appropriate clinical decision-making. I hope they know how much we appreciate and value them! Let’s hear […]
One Physical Therapist’s Strategy to Fight Burn-Out
Burn-out among physical therapists is on the rise. I even hear talk of it amidst my peers. It’s a sad thing that such a caring, healing, and skilled profession, one that helps heal and restore function across a broad-reaching population, is being faced with this problem. However, I can understand it. Reimbursement rates go down […]
Professional Resolutions for Physical Therapists
This is the time of year we are making resolutions for the new year ahead. Most of the standard resolutions are related to our personal lives, but what about our work lives? What about professional resolutions for physical therapists? I believe having a goal helps to give us purpose, and can help to reinvigorate our […]
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