We are excited to have UCONN Storrs host our conference this year.
We will be at the Student Union on the 3rd floor.
7:00 AM | Registration, Exhibitors, Breakfast, & Poster Setup | ||||||
Room | Room 304C | Room 310 | Room 325 | Room 104 | |||
8:00 – 9:30am
| If You’re Not at the Table, You’re on the Menu: How State Laws Dictate Physical Therapist practice and What You Can Do About It Maryclaire Capetta, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT | Introduction to Advanced Strain and Counterstrain for the Autonomic Nervous System – An Integrated Systems Approach from Integrative Manual Therapy (IMT) Thomas A. Giammatteo, DC, PT, Ph.D., IMTC | Is it Autism: Differential Diagnosis and Management from a Physical Therapy Perspective Mary Elizabeth Parker, PT, PhD, PCS | Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for the Physical Therapist: Theory and Clinical Application Andrew Sullivan, PT, DPT, ScD, OCS, SCS, FAAOMPT | |||
9:30 – 11:00am | Exhibitor Hour & Posters | ||||||
11:00 – 12:00pm | Pathway to Wellness: Enough Talk, Take Action Michelle E. Wormley, MPT, PhD, CLT | High Intensity Gait Training and Exercise with individuals with neurologic dysfunction and significant motor impairment Mary Gannotti, PT, PhD, Jill Kossbiel, PT, DPT, Erika Ozdemirer, PT, DPT, Chase Cole, SPT, Bethany Ladd, SPT, Leila Miller, SPT | Closing the Gap: Revolutionizing Our Approach to Diastasis Recti Danielle Dunn, PT, DPT, OCS, MTC | It May Be Their Meds: The Role of the Physical Therapist in Deprescribing Karen Blood, PT, DPT, DHSc | |||
12:15 – 1:00pm | Katherine Harris Keynote Address: | ||||||
1:00 – 2:30pm | Lunch, Annual Membership Meeting & Awards Presentation | ||||||
2:30 – 3:30pm
| Optimizing Patient Care: How AI is Transforming Physical Therapy Neeraj Baheti, PT, DPT, SCS, OCS | The Golden Years of Shoulder Care: Balancing Interventions for Atraumatic Rotator Cuff Tears in Seniors Kaleigh Chen PT, DPT | Differential Diagnosis in Children with Multisystem Involvement: A Physical Therapy Perspective Mary Elizabeth Parker, PT, PhD, PCS | Managing the Unique Challenges Associated with Recovery from Critical Illness Jim Smith, PT, DPT, MA, FAPTA | |||
3:30 – 3:45pm | Afternoon Break and Snack |
3:45 – 4:45pm
| Is it Harassment or the Disease Process? Rebecca Slocum, PT, DPT, RAC-CTA, CDP and Jennifer Rucci, MA, CCC-SLP | Engagement and Motivation in Rehabilitation Across the Lifespan Cristina Colon-Semenza, PT, MPT, PhD | Physical Therapy as a Catalyst to Address Health Disparities Experienced by Adults with Cerebral Palsy Mary Gannotti, PT, PhD | Integrating Mindfulness in Post op Surgery Patients Monica Jain, PT, DPT |
For each educational session attended, the attendee will receive approved contact hours for that session.
The attendee may receive up to 5 competency points (contact hours) if they attend the entire day.
During the last session, a document with a QR code to a verification form will be shared. Please complete this form for the certificate of completion. Not a fan of QR codes? You may list your name on this document to receive the form link via email.
If you need to leave prior to the last session, please stop by the registration table for the link.
Attendees should park in the South Garage. All early bird registrations will receive a parking voucher
Park in South Garage and walk to the Student Union on Hillside Rd. Registration will be on the third floor
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