Empowering the Physical Therapy Profession to Optimize the Human Experience

The Florida Physical Therapy Association is the only professional healthcare organization that solely represents the special interests of practicing physical therapists and physical therapist assistants in the state of Florida.

2027 Advocacy Days February 8-9

Enhance your advocacy skills and connect with Florida legislators to discuss issues affecting the practice of physical therapy. Participate in in-depth training, networking events, and office visits with decision-makers at the Capitol.

LAMP 101 – Leadership, Advocacy, Management, Practice

Whether you are developing a career or are an experienced health care manager, you’ll find this course powerful and game-changing. This is a two-day, in-person weekend course. Great course for ANY career level.

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Upcoming Events

Nov

7-8

LAMP 101 – University of Central Florida

November 7-8, 2026 | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Nov

17

SSIG Pelvic Floor Webinar

November 17, 2026 | 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

Feb

8-9

2027 FPTA State Advocacy Days

February 8-9, 2027 | 2:00 PM to 1:00 PM

Feb

19-20

2027 Student Conclave

February 19-20, 2027 | 5:00 PM to 5:00 PM

LAMP 101 Course – November 7-8, 2026 University of Central FL

Leadership Institute Certificate Program
In this three-step program, you’ll focus on your individual development, learn the tools you need to become a dynamic and influential leader, and deepen your understanding of the skills required for effective leadership. Whether you are developing a career or are an experienced health care manager, you’ll find this course powerful and game-changing. This is a two-day, in-person weekend course. Great course for ANY career level.

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Advocacy

Florida Physical Therapy
Political Action Committee (FPT-PAC)

FPT-PAC raises money to support advocacy efforts in Florida. Funds directly support decision-makers who have an impact on the practice of PT through regulation and laws overseeing the profession.

Collage consistging of the Florida Capitol and the US Capitol Building.
FPTA Policy Priorities

FPTA advocates for physical therapy before the Florida legislature, as well as before state regulatory agencies. We also support APTA in its efforts at the federal level — before Congress and regulators in Washington, DC.

We want to hear from you.

We want to hear from YOU—our FPTA members and friends! What would make your membership experience even better? Is there a topic, event, or resource you’d love to see us bring to life this year? Share your ideas, hopes, and “wouldn’t it be great if…” thoughts in the suggestion box link above. Your feedback helps shape the future of FPTA, one great idea at a time! Unfortunately, we don’t have winning lottery numbers to give you.

Become an FPTA Member

Join the only professional organization that solely represents the special interests of practicing physical therapists and PT assistants in the state of Florida — and gain exclusive member benefits and opportunities to grow your profession.