Learn strategies to provide whole-person care that addresses physical and mental well-being, enhancing patient outcomes.
Gain the knowledge and tools to integrate mental health practices into your physical therapy sessions, setting you apart in your field.
Discover how incorporating mental health aspects can improve patient satisfaction and overall treatment effectiveness.
A team of scholars developed this white paper to address an urgent healthcare need - integrating mental health into physical therapist practice.
Our team brings together expertise in education, research, clinical practice, payment, and policy.
About the Authors A distinguished group of educators, clinician-scholars, and leaders shaping the future of physical therapist practice.
Joe Tatta, PT, DPT, Integrative Pain Science Institute, New York, New York, USA Jeremy Fletcher, PT, DPT, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Mobile, Alabama, USA Rose Pignataro, PT, DPT, PhD, Physical Therapy Program, Marion, Emory and Henry College, Emory, Virginia, USA Janet Bezner, PT, DPT, PhD, FAPTA, Department of Physical Therapy, Texas State University, Round Rock, Texas, USA Annette Willgens, PT, EdD, Department of Physical Therapy, Nova Southeastern University, Tampa, Florida, USA Kerstin Palombaro, PT, PhD, Department of Physical Therapy, Widener University, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA David M. Morris, PT, PhD, FAPTA, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA Donald Lein, Jr., PT, PhD, Department of Physical Therapy, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, USA
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