/r/physicaltherapy/

r/physicaltherapy

99k members
r/physicaltherapy is a subreddit with 99k members. The community frequently discusses pt, struggling, physical therapy, career, and looking for, and they frequently recommend/review work clothes, dress shoes, and scrubs, and the most common flair used is career & business, clinical consult, student & new grad support, outpatient, and professional development.
If you are not a licensed PT, PTA, student counterpart or other healthcare professional please do not post here. This is a sub for practicing physical therapists to discuss cases, research, old and new tricks, or other therapy-relevant topics. Requests for advice or education regarding your personal health issues will be removed and you may be banned. These questions should be discussed directly with your physical therapist.

Popular Topics in r/physicaltherapy

#1

Pt

68 posts
#2

Struggling

39 posts
#3

Physical Therapy

37 posts
#4

Career

25 posts
#5

Looking For

22 posts
#6

Home Health

20 posts
#7

New Grad

15 posts
#8

Acute Care

13 posts
#9

Patient

11 posts
#10

Advice

11 posts

Products Discussed in r/physicaltherapy

Work Clothes

29 reviews
#1
Old Navy
5.0 from 4 reviews
#2
Athleta
4.3 from 3 reviews
#3
Eddie Bauer
4.0 from 2 reviews

Dress Shoes

12 reviews
#1
Cole Haan
4.3 from 3 reviews
#2
Ecco
4.5 from 2 reviews
#3
Lems
4.0 from 1 review

Scrubs

8 reviews
#1
Figs
4.0 from 2 reviews
#2
Cherokee
5.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Healing Hands
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/physicaltherapy

#1
CAREER & BUSINESS
: "Hot take"
21 posts
#2
CLINICAL CONSULT
: "Tibial plateau fx stuck in flexion"
12 posts
#3
STUDENT & NEW GRAD SUPPORT
: "Here's i thing I love about this job"
11 posts
#4
OUTPATIENT
: "I cannot enjoy this field of work."
9 posts
#5
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
: "How to get better at patient rapport?"
8 posts
#6
HOME HEALTH
: "The Struggle"
7 posts
#7
SALARY & JOB ENQUIRY
: "Mid year pay. On track to hit over 200K by the end of the year"
6 posts
#8
💩 SHIT POST 💩
: "She farted on me…"
3 posts
#9
RESEARCH
: "Fascia"
3 posts
#10
ACUTE INPATIENT
: "Discussion on group/concurrent in acute In-patient Rehab setting"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/physicaltherapy

Yearly
+14k members(17.2%)

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Last updated: July 11, 2026