APTA Mississippi - A Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association

APTA Mississippi - A Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association APTA-MS represents physical therapists and the physical therapy profession in the State of Mississippi.

Membership is open to all physical therapists and industry partners in the state who believe in quality care and best practices for the industry.

Our final speaker spotlight features Tristan Young! ⚡📊A doctoral candidate at the University of Southern Mississippi, Tr...
09/03/2026

Our final speaker spotlight features Tristan Young! ⚡📊

A doctoral candidate at the University of Southern Mississippi, Tristan Young specializes in athlete monitoring, neuromuscular fatigue, and performance optimization. Through his work with collegiate and tactical athletes, he uses cutting-edge performance analytics to help improve training and recovery.

Tristan will join Jason Simpson, RSCC, CSCS, to present "Beyond Jump Height," offering evidence-based insights into performance assessment and rehabilitation.

There's still time to register. We'll see you in Gulfport!
https://bit.ly/4w426lp

Take it to the rooftop! 🌅Finish out day 1 of the APTA-Mississippi Fall Conference at our PT, PTA, & Vendor Reception- he...
09/02/2026

Take it to the rooftop! 🌅
Finish out day 1 of the APTA-Mississippi Fall Conference at our PT, PTA, & Vendor Reception- held at the Markham Hotel's Rooftop Bar! 🍸🥂

With ample connection opportunities, networking, and more, this is not an event you'll want to miss!
Register today for our annual conference here: https://bit.ly/4w426lp

We're excited to feature Jason Simpson, RSCC, CSCS, in this year's speaker lineup! 🏃‍♂️📈With a background spanning colle...
09/01/2026

We're excited to feature Jason Simpson, RSCC, CSCS, in this year's speaker lineup! 🏃‍♂️📈

With a background spanning collegiate and professional sports, outpatient orthopedics, and biomechanics research, Jason Simpson brings a unique perspective to performance and rehabilitation. In his session, "Beyond Jump Height," he'll explore the science behind movement and performance to help clinicians better understand athletic function.

Time is running out- Reserve your spot today! https://bit.ly/4w426lp ⏰

Help us welcome Melissa Knight, PT, DPT, NCS, CSRS, ATP, to the APTA-Mississippi 2026 Fall Conference! ♿🧠Melissa is a ne...
08/31/2026

Help us welcome Melissa Knight, PT, DPT, NCS, CSRS, ATP, to the APTA-Mississippi 2026 Fall Conference! ♿🧠

Melissa is a neurologic physical therapist with specialized expertise in stroke rehabilitation and seating and mobility systems. In her session, "Wheelchair Prescription for Stroke Population," she'll share practical strategies for selecting and prescribing wheelchairs to better meet the needs of individuals recovering from stroke.

Register now to join us in Gulfport! https://bit.ly/4w426lp

TOMORROW is your LAST CHANCE to order an APTA-MS shirt in support of the Student SIG! 📣Two color/style options available...
08/31/2026

TOMORROW is your LAST CHANCE to order an APTA-MS shirt in support of the Student SIG! 📣
Two color/style options available in sizes S-3XL!

Place your order now: https://bit.ly/4c77QCN
Hurry- Store closes TOMORROW, Tuesday, September 01 at 10:00am CDT ⏰

Two weeks until our largest event of the year! ⏳APTA-Mississippi 2026 Fall Conference kicks off in two short weeks! We'r...
08/28/2026

Two weeks until our largest event of the year! ⏳
APTA-Mississippi 2026 Fall Conference kicks off in two short weeks!
We're looking forward to two days of education, networking, and outstanding speakers on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

Register today before it's too late!
https://bit.ly/4w426lp

Meet one of our featured speakers, Kimberly Willis, PT, DPT, EdD! 🎓🤝As Director of Clinical Education and Professor at t...
08/28/2026

Meet one of our featured speakers, Kimberly Willis, PT, DPT, EdD! 🎓🤝

As Director of Clinical Education and Professor at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Dr. Willis is passionate about preparing the next generation of physical therapists through clinical education and mentorship. She will join Michael Brown, PT, DPT, PhD, and Melanie Lauderdale, PT, DPT, EdD to present "Clinician to Faculty Transition," offering practical insights for clinicians interested in teaching and academic careers.

Secure your spot today! https://bit.ly/4w426lp

LAST CHANCE to order your APTA-MS shirt in support of the Student SIG! 📣Two color/style options available in sizes S-3XL...
08/27/2026

LAST CHANCE to order your APTA-MS shirt in support of the Student SIG! 📣
Two color/style options available in sizes S-3XL!

Place your order now: https://bit.ly/4c77QCN
Hurry- Store closes Tuesday, September 01 at 10:00am CDT ⏰

Please join us in welcoming Melanie H. Lauderdale, PT, DPT, EdD, to the APTA-Mississippi 2026 Fall Conference! 📚🎤As Prof...
08/26/2026

Please join us in welcoming Melanie H. Lauderdale, PT, DPT, EdD, to the APTA-Mississippi 2026 Fall Conference! 📚🎤

As Professor and Chair of the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Dr. Lauderdale brings extensive experience in physical therapy education, acute care, and academic leadership. She will join Michael Brown, PT, DPT, PhD, and Kimberly Willis, PT, DPT, EdD to present "Clinician to Faculty Transition," sharing valuable insights for clinicians interested in pursuing careers in physical therapy education.

Don't miss this collaborative session. Register today! https://bit.ly/4w426lp

We're proud to feature Michael Brown, PT, DPT, PhD, as part of this year's conference program! 🎓🏃An Associate Professor ...
08/25/2026

We're proud to feature Michael Brown, PT, DPT, PhD, as part of this year's conference program! 🎓🏃

An Associate Professor and Associate Chair at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Dr. Brown brings a unique blend of clinical practice, research, and teaching experience. In his session, "Clinician to Faculty Transition," he'll share insights for clinicians considering or navigating the move into academic physical therapy.

Register now and join us in Gulfport! ➡️ https://bit.ly/4w426lp

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