What My Patients Taught Me About the Physical Therapist I Want to Become

Her CampusBy Ella PenkeOct 23, 2026
What My Patients Taught Me About the Physical Therapist I Want to Become

When I first began pursuing a career in physical therapy, I knew I wanted to help people. As a student-athlete who has experienced injuries and rehabilitation myself, I understood how meaningful it could be to help someone return to the activities they love. I initially pictured myself working with athletes, helping them recover from injuries and get back to doing what they enjoy. However, my time at STAR PT in…

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