Evolution of Physical Therapy

An episode of the The Physical Therapy Quest podcast, hosted by George Tate, titled "Evolution of Physical Therapy " was published on January 2, 2018 and runs 53 minutes.

January 2, 2018 ·53m · The Physical Therapy Quest

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Summary

I sat down with Dr. Brosky to catch up on what's currently happening in the field along with some personal questions as I approach graduation. We talk about advances within the profession and his views on what needs to happen. "The biggest threat to our profession is the lack of public awareness." "We still only have about 30% of physical therapists who are APTA members and that they don't see the value in membership." "When I go into a patient's episode I say I'll do everything I can within my abilities and my current knowledge to help you but I need you to be all in as well. It may not be convenient and it might actually be uncomfortable at times but I want you to trust me and trust the process. I want to be able to trust you and that you're going to tell me how you're doing. It's exciting that we get the opportunities for that patient relationship in our profession when some others don't." "We need physical therapist not only as clinicians but we need physical therapist working in t

Episode Description

I sat down with Dr. Brosky to catch up on what's currently happening in the field along with some personal questions as I approach graduation. We talk about advances within the profession and his views on what needs to happen. "The biggest threat to our profession is the lack of public awareness." "We still only have about 30% of physical therapists who are APTA members and that they don't see the value in membership." "When I go into a patient's episode I say I'll do everything I can within my abilities and my current knowledge to help you but I need you to be all in as well. It may not be convenient and it might actually be uncomfortable at times but I want you to trust me and trust the process. I want to be able to trust you and that you're going to tell me how you're doing. It's exciting that we get the opportunities for that patient relationship in our profession when some others don't." "We need physical therapist not only as clinicians but we need physical therapist working in t

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