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The Intersection of Black Mental Health and Physical Therapy
How Can We Combine Mental Health and Physical Therapy? Introduction The intersection of Black mental health and physical therapy is a...
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Sep 7, 20242 min read
Strategies for Promoting Diversity in Physical Therapy
How Do We Promote Diversity in Physical Therapy Introduction The field of physical therapy has made significant strides in recent years,...
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Aug 31, 20242 min read
The Importance of Cultural Humility in Physical Therapy Practice
How do we Approach Cultural Humility in Physical Therapy? Introduction Physical therapy is more than just a science; it's a practice...
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Aug 24, 20242 min read
Overcoming the Challenges of Being a Black Physical Therapy Student
What Challenges Come With Being a Black Physical Therapy Student Introduction Becoming a physical therapist is a journey filled with...
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Aug 17, 20242 min read
The Role of Black Physical Therapists in Pain Management
The Importance of Black Physical Therapists In Pain Management Introduction Pain management is an integral component of healthcare, and...
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Aug 10, 20242 min read
Black Physical Therapists Making Strides in Geriatric Care
How is Geriatric Care Important? Introduction The field of physical therapy is evolving, and as it does, we are witnessing a significant...
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Aug 3, 20242 min read
The Significance of the National Black Physical Therapy Caucus
Why the National Black Physical Therapist Caucus is important Introduction In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, organizations...
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Jul 27, 20242 min read
A Historical Look at Black Physical Therapy Contributions to the Field
How have Black Physical Therapists Contributed to Research? Introduction The field of physical therapy owes much of its progress and...
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Jul 20, 20242 min read
A Spotlight on Black Physical Therapy Entrepreneurs
Introduction In the world of healthcare and entrepreneurship, there exists a cohort of trailblazers who are breaking barriers,...
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Jul 13, 20242 min read
The Impact of COVID-19 on Black Physical Therapy Professionals
Impacts of COVID-19 Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has left an indelible mark on the world, affecting virtually every facet of...
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Jul 6, 20242 min read
The Importance of Diversity and Inclusion in Physical Therapy Organizations
Why Diversity is important in physical Therapy Introduction Diversity and inclusion are more than buzzwords; they are fundamental pillars...
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Jun 29, 20242 min read
Addressing Health Disparities Through Advocacy and Education
How do we address Health Disparities in Physical Therapy? Introduction Health disparities, particularly those affecting Black...
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Jun 22, 20242 min read
Black Physical Therapists and the Fight Against Systemic Racism
Addressing Racism in the Medical Field Introduction In the intricate tapestry of healthcare, systemic racism remains a deeply rooted...
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Jun 15, 20242 min read
The Role of Black Physical Therapists in Pediatric Care
How Physical therapists influence Pediatric care Introduction In the realm of healthcare, pediatric care stands out as a field that...
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Jun 8, 20242 min read
The Significance of the Minority Physical Therapy Scholarship
Why are Physical Therapy Scholarships Important? Introduction In the landscape of higher education, scholarships serve as powerful tools...
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Jun 1, 20242 min read
A Discussion on Racial Bias in Physical Therapy
How do we address Racial Bias in Physical Therapy? Introduction The practice of physical therapy plays a crucial role in the healthcare...
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May 25, 20242 min read
Amplifying the Voices of Black Physical Therapists
How can we Amplify the Voices of Black Physical Therapists Introduction In the realm of healthcare, physical therapy stands as a vital...
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May 18, 20242 min read
Black Physical Therapy Leaders Making Strides in Research
How Black Physical Therapists have Impacted Research Introduction In the realm of physical therapy, research plays a pivotal role in...
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May 11, 20242 min read
Physical Therapy Education: Barriers and Solutions for Black Students
What Barriers are faced in Physical Therapy Education? Introduction In the realm of physical therapy education, addressing the barriers...
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May 4, 20242 min read
Addressing the Underrepresentation of Black Physical Therapists in Leadership Roles
How do we address Underrepresentation in Physical Therapy? Introduction The underrepresentation of Black physical therapists in...
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Apr 27, 20242 min read
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