Physical Ther / Kinesiology Associations
Why is this Important?
- Professional Associations are where the industry of the major gather together
- Many have student chapters you can join while in college
- Many offer internships, scholarships, and opportunities in the major
Physical Ther / Kinesiology Student Associations
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American Occupational Therapy Association |
The American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) is the national professional association established in 1917 to represent the interests and concerns of occupational therapy practitioners and students. | Visit | |
American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine |
The mission of the American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine (ACRM) is to enhance the lives of persons living with disabilities through a multidisciplinary approach to rehabilitation, and to promote rehabilitation research and its application in clinical practice. | Visit | |
The American Kinesiology Association |
The American Kinesiology Association is the professional association for professionals involved in Kinesiology | Visit | |
National Academy of Sports Medicine |
Since 1987 NASM has been a global leader in providing evidence-based certifications and advanced specializations for fitness professionals. In addition to its NCCA-accredited Certified Personal Trainer (CPT) exam, NASM offers a progressive career track with access to Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and specializations including the Corrective Exercise Specialist (CES), Fitness Nutrition Specialist (FNS) and Performance Enhancement Specialist (PES). | Visit | |
Society of Health and Physical Educators |
Society of Health and Physical Educators: SHAPE America's mission is to advance professional practice and promote research related to health and physical education, physical activity, dance, and sport. | Visit | |
The American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) |
AACVPR is a multidisciplinary professional association comprised of health professionals who serve in the field of cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation. Members include: cardiovascular and pulmonary physicians, nurses, exercise physiologists, physical therapists, behavioral scientists, respiratory therapists, dieticians and nutritionists. | Visit | |
The American Physiological Society |
The American Physiological Society (APS) is a nonprofit devoted to fostering education, scientific research, and dissemination of information in the physiological sciences | Visit |