American Physical Therapy Association

The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is a professional organization in the United States that represents physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and students in the field. It aims to promote high-quality physical therapy practices, provide education and resources, and advocate for the profession and patients' access to care. The APTA also develops standards and guidelines for physical therapy, helps members stay informed about industry trends, and supports research in rehabilitation. Overall, the APTA plays a crucial role in enhancing the profession and improving patient outcomes in physical therapy.