Podcast Episodes

From PTA to Powerhouse: Leah’s Road to Rehab Leadership

In this episode, we sit down with Katie Sutton, a nationally recognized PTA leader, podcast host, and educator who’s reshaping how PTAs see their val…

9 months, 2 weeks ago

APTA Future of Rehab Therapy Summit: PREVIEW

Katie Sutton and Jimmy McKay dive into the major shakeups coming in rehab therapy:

- The PT/PTA/OTA workforce shortage and why high schoolers are choo…

9 months, 3 weeks ago

Why PTAs Should Run for Leadership Roles—And How To Start

In this empowering episode of the PTA Plus Podcast, we’re joined by the inspiring Sanaz Holcomb, a Physical Therapist Assistant from Ohio who has nav…

9 months, 4 weeks ago

From PTA to DPT: How Briana Drapp Built a Study Empire with PTA Elevation

In this episode of the PTA+ Podcast, host Katie Sutton sits down with Briana Drapp, DPT, PTA — founder of PTA Elevation, a study platform that has he…

10 months ago

TA Certification Unlocked: How Sarah Owens is Elevating PTA Practice with Evidence In Motion

In this episode, Katie Sutton sits down with Sarah Owens, PTA, a clinician, educator, and program director at Evidence In Motion (EIM) to discuss how…

10 months ago

It’s Never Too Late: One PTA’s Path to Purpose & Passion

In this honest and energizing conversation, John Cooper, a seasoned PTA and newly certified ASTYM practitioner, opens up about the regrets he’s overc…

10 months, 1 week ago

How PTA Council Drives Change for PTAs Nationwide

In this episode, we dive into the PTA Council’s mission—to ensure every PTA voice is heard in APTA. Alyssa Thompson shares how her journey from prof…

10 months, 1 week ago

From PTA to Writer: Gina Vitale’s Career Shift After Long COVID

What happens when a physical therapist assistant with decades of clinical experience gets sidelined by long COVID — and decides it’s time to rewrite …

10 months, 2 weeks ago

Fresh Out, Fired Up: A New PTA’s Take on the Future of Rehab

Katie sits down with new grad PTA and leader Russ Burns for a vibrant discussion about advocacy, innovation, AI, and what it means to be a modern PTA…

10 months, 2 weeks ago

PTAs, Here's Why the Future of Rehab Summit Matters for YOU

In this insightful episode, host Katie Sutton sits down with Drew Contreras of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) to unpack the five bi…

10 months, 3 weeks ago