The Invisible Wound: Moral Injury in Physical Therapy

COVID changed everything — and for many PTs, it left emotional wounds that haven't healed. Kristin Walls and Lisa Kohler join us to unpack “moral injury” — how it’s different from burnout, how it showed up in outpatient and acute care settings, and why it matters for the future of physical therapy.They preview their CSM talk, highlight new research on provider wellness, and share initiatives like the Wellness Committee and a national survey on professional sustainability.In this episode:Defining moral injury for PTsCSM talk preview: The Invisible WoundEthics vs. morals in clinical practicePost-traumatic growth and how to achieve itWhy PT needs moral communities — now more than everLinks:Kristin & Lisa’s CSM Talk: Thursday Feb 12 @ 8amLAMP Leadership Series (TED-style talks)Wellness Committee (OPTA)PT Pintcast on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@ptpintcastWebsite: https://ptpintcast.com