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jremerson55 wrote a new post, Reflection on Working as a Gross Anatomy Teaching Assistant, on the site Jack Emerson, SPT 3 months, 3 weeks ago

I spent the last eight weeks working as one of four gross anatomy teaching assistants for the incoming first year VCU DPT class. I am so grateful for the experience for many reasons, including the […]

jremerson55 commented on the post, PTs Have Heart: Reflecting on my Integrated Clinical Experience, on the site Jack Emerson, SPT 5 months, 2 weeks ago

Hi Dr. Soper,

Thank you for providing that link. It was helpful to refresh my understanding of physical therapists as the movement experts. One concept from the video linked on the webpage really stood out to […]

jremerson55 wrote a new post, PTs Have Heart: Reflecting on my Integrated Clinical Experience, on the site Jack Emerson, SPT 5 months, 3 weeks ago

Students of physical therapy complete clinical education throughout their academic careers at a variety of locations and practice settings. I completed my first clinical experience at VCU Main Hospital in […]

jremerson55 commented on the post, Writer's Choice Blog: Reflection of Year 1, on the site anridoutDPT 7 months, 1 week ago

You’ve accomplished a lot in a short time, Ashlyn! You should certainly be proud of that! One theme I’ve noticed in reading through different classmates’ reflections is wanting a clearer sense of what area of PT […]

jremerson55 wrote a new post, Advocating with Pride, on the site Jack Emerson, SPT 7 months, 1 week ago

Last week VCU hosted its first ever National Advocacy Dinner at Basic City Brewery in Richmond, Virginia. Advocacy Dinners allow students to learn about important legislative issues affecting physical therapists, […]

jremerson55 wrote a new post, Ponies and Parkinson's, on the site Jack Emerson, SPT 8 months, 3 weeks ago

Last week my peers and I were fortunate to have members of the Greater Richmond community living with Parkinson’s disease volunteer as patients in our rehabilitation lab. Our lab instructions were to evaluate o […]

jremerson55 commented on the post, Annotated bibliography ( First annotation ), on the site Paxton H 8 months, 4 weeks ago

I agree with your thoughts on health being multidimensional. As health professionals, our first instinct can be to look for impairments in physical health. It’s all too easy to neglect emotional, social and […]

jremerson55 wrote a new post, Personal Values Reflection, on the site Jack Emerson, SPT 8 months, 4 weeks ago

During a professional development course in my first year of PT school I completed an activity that ranked a list of 21 values to determine the values most important to me. The assessment […]

jremerson55 wrote a new post, Summer 2019 Plans, on the site Jack Emerson, SPT 9 months, 2 weeks ago

I am humbled and thrilled to have been selected as one of the Gross Anatomy teaching assistants for the incoming VCU DPT class of 2022. VCU hires three to four second year DPT students to serve as Gross […]

jremerson55 wrote a new post, Combined Sections Meeting 2019, on the site Jack Emerson, SPT 10 months, 1 week ago

I had the opportunity to attend the 2019 Combined Sections Meeting (CSM) of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) thanks to VCU’s generous decision to pay the registration fees of DPT students i […]

jremerson55 wrote a new post, Welcome to My Blog!, on the site Jack Emerson, SPT 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Hello!

I am beginning this blog to document my journey to earn my Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree. I will be including updates along the way detailing my experiences with clinical education, […]

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