There are any number of happenings that can result in a person losing one of the most basic of body functions – mobility. Only those who have experienced it understand the frustration and despair. The one person you can turn to at these times is a physical therapist: a licensed health care professional who works to help you regain your mobility, reduce pain, restore limb and muscle function and, most critically, prevent disability.
This infographic highlights how to qualify as a much-needed and respected physical therapist – educational and licensing requirement, employment opportunities, and career outlook.