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Physical Therapy Allowed Adaptive Surfing Champion to Regain Independence

Oct 25, 2018 / Video

After a motorcycle accident led to the above-knee amputation of her right leg, Dani Burt was determined to maintain and promote an active lifestyle. As a result, she became both an adaptive surfing champion and a physical therapist. Dani tells her story on this podcast.

Physical Therapy for What Moves You: Baseball

Oct 28, 2019 / Video

Mac is 12 years old and the starting catcher for his travel baseball team. A shoulder injury moved him to the bench. Physical therapy helped him recover so he could compete in the state tournament.

Physical Therapy for What Moves You: Ranch Owner Gets Back to Work

Oct 28, 2019 / Video

Mark, a retired Los Angeles firefighter, was badly hurt while working on his family's ranch. Two days after surgery, Mark started physical therapy. Within 6 months, he was back in action on the ranch!

Pick a Popsicle Stick: Fun Physical Activities for Kids

Jun 30, 2020 / Video

Sara Bellanca, PT, DPT, leads fun physical activities for kids using popsicle sticks drawn from a cup to prompt each new movement activity.

Upper Body Strengthening Exercises Using Household Items

Apr 27, 2020 / Video

Five home exercises for upper body strengthening using water bottles or other containers.

Physical Therapy — The Solution for Many Physical Challenges, Including Long COVID

Apr 24, 2023 / Video

Aches, pain, fatigue, and other physical challenges, including those from long COVID, can make it hard to manage everyday life. For challenges like these, physical therapy is the solution.

Maintaining Physical Activity During COVID-19 and Social Distancing

Mar 22, 2020 / Health Tips

Practicing social distancing doesn’t mean that you have to stop being physically active or that you can't get physical therapy care if you need it. These tips and resources can help you stay healthy and fit.

The Economic Value of Physical Therapy in the United States

Sep 26, 2023 / Video

Researchers calculated the economic value of choosing physical therapy and found it outperforms other treatment options for a wide range of conditions. Watch now to learn more.

A Day At the Beach — Imaginative Exercises for Kids of All Abilities

May 12, 2020 / Video

Bria Comer, PTA, and student Mycah Berson, take viewers to the beach through their imagination using principles of applied functional therapy in this exercise program for kids of all abilities.

Home Exercises to Manage Upper Back and Neck Strain — For Anyone Wearing PPE

Apr 24, 2020 / Video

A physical therapist led program of daily exercises to help manage back and neck strain for health care workers or anyone wearing personal protective equipment.