Am I Too Old to Start Physical Therapy School? | Ask FPF E:32

By dpope2020

June 23, 2023

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Am I Too Old to Start Physical Therapy School? | Ask FPF E:32

In today's episode we go over Am I Too Old to Start Physical Therapy School? | Ask FPF E:32

Welcome physical therapists to be!

One common question I get a lot is whether or not someone is too old to consider physical therapy as a profession.  While the short answer is, life is too short to be in a career you hate.  If you truly are passionate about physical therapy then the answer is of course you should pursue the career if it's what you truly desire.

However, there are several considerations to make before you make the ultimate decision.  In today's video I'm joined by John as we troubleshoot his question on whether or not he should pursue physical therapy as a career and some other potential options:

Check the video below to see what I'm talking about:

Too old for many things but not PT...

Dan Pope DPT, OCS, CSCS

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Dan Pope DPT, OCS, CSCS

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