Journey of a DPT Student : neck

Yearlong Placements at Last

Lauren Rosso — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 16:34:00 GMT

Four months of waiting are finally over -- I finally received word about where I'll be for my yearlong clinical. It took every ounce of maturity and focus not to have a breakdown while I was waiting, but I'm happy that I kept myself together because I...(read more)

Final Projects -- Performance Improvement

Lauren Rosso — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 17:46:00 GMT

We recently had to attend the third year's presentations of their performance-improvement projects, the final requirement of the program and what looks like the most frustrating assignment to date. The annual project basically populates an existing database...(read more)

PT School and a Part-Time Job

Lauren Rosso — Mon, 21 Nov 2011 21:22:00 GMT

Last week I interviewed for a part-time job at The Children's Institute here in Pittsburgh. The position is coordinator for an SCI wellness program offered during the evenings in the PT gyms at the institute. I would be supervising the participants who,...(read more)

From PT Aide to PT Student

Lauren Rosso — Mon, 16 May 2011 20:38:00 GMT

I can't believe I only have three days of work left. I have been thinking a lot about the transition from PT aide to PT student, and two changes are really sticking out in my mind. First, I am leaving the working world with an income to become a student...(read more)

Network Summit and Mini-Marathon

Lauren Rosso — Mon, 02 May 2011 17:45:00 GMT

I just returned from a trip to Louisville, KY, where I was lucky enough to spend three days participating in the national summit for the NeuroRecovery Network (NRN). For those who are not familiar with the NRN, it is a network funded by the Christopher...(read more)