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Janet R. Bezner, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA

20 years or more / Doctor of Physical Therapy

Areas of Focus:
Chronic Disease
Fitness And Conditioning
Occupational Health
Weight Management

Practice Description: one-on-one health coaching, specializing in mid-life women who want to be more physically active

Member: American Physical Therapy Association

1 Practice Location

Texas State University

78665

About

Janet R. Bezner, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA

Dr. Bezner is Professor and Chair of the Department of Physical Therapy at Texas State University. Bezner has practiced in a variety of health care settings, including hospitals, home health, long-term care, and corporate wellness. Bezner’s research has resulted in 10 book chapters, 19 published articles, 7 grants, and numerous conference presentations on health and wellness-related topics. Bezner served on APTA’s Board of Directors prior to joining its staff.

Professional Education

She received her bachelor’s degree in physical therapy at the University of Texas Medical Branch, her master’s degree from Texas Woman’s University, a PhD in health education from the University of Texas, a DPT degree from Rocky Mountain University.

Other Certifications

National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach