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Occupational Therapy vs. Physical Therapy

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

If you’ve ever felt called to work in rehabilitative care, one thing is clear: you’re passionate about helping others. K-12 schools and home healthcare. 3 , 4 , 5 Physical therapists often work in residential care facilities or are self-employed. Clarice Grote, “Can OT and PT Co-Treat in Acute Care?”

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Nine Reasons Psychology Undergraduate Majors Should Consider a Career in Occupational Therapy

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Focus on Holistic Care Occupational therapy embraces a holistic approach to healthcare, considering physical, psychological and social well-being. Psychology majors often possess a deep appreciation for the interconnectedness of these aspects of healthcare, making them well-suited to the holistic nature of OT.

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Cost of DPT Programs: How Much is PT School?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the number of PT jobs will increase by 15% between 2022 and 2032 , resulting in about 13,900 job openings on average per year, over the decade. [3] The information provided on this website is based on self-reported data and is intended for informational purposes only.