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Incorporating PRI into Physical Therapy Practice

April 09, 2018 by Sian Smale

When I joined the team at TherapydiaSF I came to learn that our facility is trained in an approach known in America as PRI (postural restoration institution). This blog reflects on what I have learnt over the past 12 months around this approach and how it can be integrated into my previous training.

Physical Therapy in California part 5 - the finishing touches

October 08, 2017 by Sian Smale

I sat the NPTE October 27th 2016, almost 12 months ago, and this week was officially given my Californian License. This blog explains the final steps involved in gaining a license for Physical Therapy, while reflecting on the time which has past.

Physical Therapy in Californian Part 2 - gaining a certificate of professional equivalency

July 12, 2016 by Sian Smale

After several months of hard work and long days I have completed all the study requirements needed to gain a certificate of professional equivalency in California. This is the missing element for being approved to sit the National Physical Therapy Exam and gaining a Physiotherapy licence in the US. The greatest challenge was finding out exactly what needed to be done. Doing it took far less time than I originally thought. This blog explains how I got through the 8 subjects needed to get the green light to apply to sit the NPTE.