APTA seeks to improve the health and quality of life of individuals in society by advancing physical therapist practice, education, and research, and by increasing the awareness and understanding of physical therapy’s role in the nation’s health care system.
Astym® (A-stim) treatment sets the standard for soft tissue therapy.
ACSM is dedicated to advancing and integrating scientific research to provide educational and practical applications of exercise science and sports medicine.
The McKenzie Method of MDT is a well-researched, exercise based approach of assessment, diagnosis and treatment that uses a comprehensive and clinically reasoned evaluation of patients without the use of expensive diagnostic imaging.




