The 10 Best Physical Therapy Blogs Every PT Should Follow

In this blog, we’ve curated a list of the best PT blogs that offer practical tips and keep professionals updated on the latest industry trends, technology, and research. By staying informed through these resources, PT practitioners can adapt to innovations, improve patient outcomes, and enhance their skills, ultimately leading to a more effective and responsive approach to patient care.

In a profession like physical therapy, which blends science with compassion, staying updated is non-negotiable. With new technologies, ongoing research, and innovative methods emerging daily, it’s essential for practitioners to keep their knowledge current.

The Internet has made information more accessible than ever, but with so many resources available, it can be challenging to sift through and find the most informative and credible options. 

To save you time and effort, we’ve rounded up our top picks for the best-read blogs in the field. Read on!

Categories of Blogs

These blogs have been categorized based on their primary focus areas to help you find the most relevant resources for your practice.

Best General Physical Therapy Blogs

1. Physiopedia Blog
   A well-known resource for physiotherapy professionals, this blog offers articles on clinical research, evidence-based practice, and patient management.
2. Mike Reinold's Blog
   Run by a renowned physical therapist, this blog covers sports injuries, exercise prescriptions, and career advice for those in the field.
3. The Manual Therapist Blog
   Focused on manual therapy techniques, Dr. Erson Religioso III provides insights into hands-on approaches to physical therapy.
4. PT ThinkTank Blog
   Known for thought-provoking articles, this blog addresses current issues in the physical therapy profession and encourages critical thinking.

Best Evidence-Based Practice Blogs

5. Evidence in Motion Blog
   Focusing on evidence-based practice, research updates, and the evolving role of physical therapy in healthcare.
6. PainScience.com
   A treasure trove of well-researched content on pain science, with a user-friendly layout for easy navigation.

Best Blogs for Professional Development

7. PTProgress
   A comprehensive resource for both professionals and patients, covering practical advice and career guidance.
8. Allan Besselink's Blog
   This blog challenges traditional practice with a focus on evidence-based care and encourages critical thinking.

Best Healthcare Policy and Technology Blogs

9. The Healthcare Guys
   While not exclusive to physical therapy, this blog covers emerging technologies, healthcare policy, and clinical advancements.
10. Iron Physical Therapy
    Combining motivational stories with practical advice, this blog focuses on rehabilitation and wellness, particularly for athletes.

And the Bonus, SPRY Blog

Tailored to physical therapists and clinic owners, the SPRY blog provides insights, tips, and updates to enhance clinical practice and business management using software solutions. 

Apart from general insights, you must also acquaint yourself with CPT codes and denial codes. Such resources help you stay ahead of the curve and practice PT with confidence. 

Keep Learning, Keep Growing

Don’t let your knowledge stagnate! Subscribe to a few of these blogs and integrate continuous learning into your routine. Like any great exercise plan, consistency is key—learn from the experts, and keep delivering top-notch care that benefits both you and your patients.

If you know of other valuable blogs that should be included, please share your suggestions for future updates!

Visit the SPRY blog today to stay updated!