Building Leaders in Sports PT
AASPT empowers our members to specialize and excel in sports physical therapy by facilitating education, research, networking, and mentoring through our community of established and emerging leaders.
Our vision is to be a globally recognized community of leaders who use our expertise in sports physical therapy to better care for athletes and active people throughout the spectrum of sport injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance enhancement.
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2025 AASPT Annual Meeting
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Featured Course
Tendon Home Study Course
From the comfort of your own home and on your schedule, take advantage of this unique opportunity to hear from experts in the field as they dive into the anatomy of tendons as well as the latest practices in treatment.
1.5 CEUs | $79.99
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February 13-15, 2025
APTA Combined Sections Meeting (CSM)
Location:
Houston, TX
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Learning Center
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Wilk Traveling Fellowship
Education
The American Academy of Sports Physical Therapy (AASPT) prioritizes the continuous professional growth of its members through high-quality educational offerings. Our learning center provides an expansive library of online courses, webinars, and resources tailored to the latest evidence-based practices in sports physical therapy. In addition, our in-person events, including the AASPT Annual Meeting, facilitate hands-on learning, skill development, and networking to keep practitioners at the forefront of the field. Aligned with the American Physical Therapy Association’s mission to elevate standards in the profession, we are committed to advancing the knowledge and competencies of our members to enhance patient outcomes.
Research
AASPT supports and promotes member-led research in areas critical to sports physical therapy, fostering innovation and evidence-based clinical practices. Through collaborative efforts in our Special Interest Groups, members engage in studies that advance the understanding of injury prevention, rehabilitation, and performance enhancement for athletes. By leveraging resources and guidelines inspired by the American Physical Therapy Association, we aim to drive impactful research that shapes the future of sports physical therapy and optimizes patient care protocols.
Practice
At the core of AASPT's mission is excellence in patient care and clinical practice. Our members are dedicated to applying the latest research and evidence-based techniques to improve patient outcomes in sports and orthopedic settings. By focusing on practical applications, we strive to enhance the skills of sports physical therapists to deliver top-tier, patient-centered care. This focus aligns with the APTA’s vision of transforming society through optimal movement, empowering our members to excel in clinical environments and make meaningful contributions to athlete health and well-being.
