American Physical Therapy Association

APTA Podcasts

Health EN ↓ 310 episodes

Podcasts for physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students of physical therapy.

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Author

American Physical Therapy Association

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Health

Podcast website

www.apta.org

Latest episode

Oct 27, 2026

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Episodes

Combatting Collective Conservatism and Scholarly Oblivion in Physical Therapy – PTJ 18.10.2019

In this PTJ podcast, The 50th McMillan Lecturer Dr. Thomas McPoil shares personal insights behind and beyond the lecture; for instance how he envisions allowing specialization to begin before completion of professional education. https://academic.oup.com/ptj/pages/podcasts

Dry Needling, Trigger Points, and Myofascial Pain Syndrome – #XchangeSA 07.10.2019

Live #XchangeSA chat with Joseph Donnelly, PT, DHS , what you need to know about dry needling, trigger points, and myofascial pain syndrome and how physical therapy can work in these areas. http://www.apta.org/Xchangesa/

Sudden Cardiac Arrest: What Every Person Should Know 03.10.2019

October is Sudden Cardiac Arrest Month. It is also National Physical Therapy Month. In this episode of Move Forward Radio, we talk with Joe Farrell, PT, DPT, a physical therapist and survivor of sudden cardiac arrest, to learn what every person should know.

Pipelines 02.10.2019

MUSC students created a program to expose young students from minority populations to the physical therapy profession, and pairing them with mentors to help nurture them. In this episode, Spencer talks about these initiatives and the crucial role DEI plays in the profession. http://www.apta.org/Blogs/Pulse/2019/9/Podcast/Pipelines/

The Complexity of Chronic Pain Management – #XchangeSA 23.09.2019

APTA’s live #xchangeSA chat with Steven George, PT, PhD, FAPTA, to discuss the complexity of managing patients and clients who experience chronic pain. http://apta.org/Xchangesa/

Benefits of Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy in Emergency Departments: A Systematic Review – PTJ 06.09.2019

Interview with François Desmeules on the current evidence regarding physical therapist care for patients with MSKD in EDs and to update current recommendations for these models of care. https://academic.oup.com/ptj/article-abstract/99/9/1150/5554395

The Complexity of Chronic Pain Management 04.09.2019

Physical therapist Sarah Wenger discusses the complexity of chronic pain management, including the mental and emotional aspects of chronic pain and reassures younger clinicians that they are well prepared to make a meaningful impact in the lives of people with chronic pain.http://www.apta.org/Blogs/Pulse/2019/8/Podcast/Pain/

Pointed Pleasures – Defining Moment 26.08.2019

Helping children with disabilities experience the power of dance. By Michelle McGuire, PT, MPT

Communication and Patient Education – NEXT 2019 23.08.2019

Physical therapist Jaclyn Marie Arrow, PT, DPT, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Sports Physical Therapy, discusses her session “He Said, She Said: How Personality and Communication Can Improve Patient Education.”.

Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the Physical Therapy Profession – #XchangeSA 19.08.2019

Lisa VanHoose, PT, PhD talks about advancing DEI in the profession. http://www.apta.org/Xchangesa/

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