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EPISODE · Jan 19, 2026 · 9 MIN

How to Be Heard in the Profession — Without Burning Out

from PT Pintcast - Physical Therapy · host Jimmy McKay, PT, DPT | Physical Therapy Podcast

What does it really mean to advocate as a physical therapist — and where should students start?In this live episode recorded at APTA New Jersey’s Student Conclave at Kean University, Ben Aguila pulls back the curtain on what actually happens inside the APTA House of Delegates. He shares how clinic owners can stay grassroots while thinking globally, how students can plug into real change, and why the best things in your career might start as accidents.Topics Covered:What happens in the APTA House of DelegatesWhy advocacy matters — and who’s doing it rightHow Ben ended up running a half marathon by accidentThe real entry point for students into leadershipPolicy changes PT education needs nowSponsored by:Brooks IHL — World-class residencies, fellowships, and continuing education: https://brooksihl.orgMechanical Bulls R Us™ — Fake sponsor, real core engagement

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