Student’s Corner

Congratulations! You’ve made it through one of several steps in PT school. You’ve survived a large portion of your didactic coursework! That’s not an easy thing to…

As Nikole reaches her last couple of weeks in her clinical rotation, she reflects on what she has learned to be the most valuble during her time…

Not every clinician is the same. Everyone has different personalities and different approaches to their patient’s plan of care. In the end, they all reach the same…

Over the past several weeks, I have learned that physical therapy is not a one-man job.  When working with a patient, you are working with the front…

Clinical Instructor Thoughts: Nikole Nelson, 2nd clinical internship student from the University of Central Florida, has hit her halfway mark in my clinic.  I’ve taken on many…

This week I got the chance to present my inservice project…at the Multiple Sclerosis support group in Clermont, Florida. Having an inservice project is a pretty common…

We’ve all been there at some point as students. You’re treating a patient, and next thing you know, it’s already been 30 minutes. Or, you’re working on…

Back pain? Don’t know what to do? You’re not alone. After working with several back patients, I’ve noticed a few ways on how you can improve your…

Not every patient a physical therapist is going to meet is going to be exactly the same. Here are 4 different personality types and the best ways…

What are some things students should work on during clinical rotations? For starters, let me give you some insight on some of the feedback I’ve gotten while…

First week of my 2nd clinical internship is in the books! Trust me, going from semesters in class reading textbooks and preparing exams to working hands on…