Who We Are
Mission:
NABPT is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the representation and success of the Black community in physical therapy. We celebrate and support not only Black physical therapists and physical therapist assistants but also those aspiring to enter the field. Through advocacy, mentorship, and comprehensive professional development, we foster an inclusive environment that promotes culturally competent healthcare, empowering our members to effect meaningful change across the industry.
Vision:
We envision a diverse and equitable physical therapy profession where individuals from the Black community thrive as practitioners, leaders, and advocates. By prioritizing community engagement, career advancement, and groundbreaking research, we aim to dismantle barriers, improve access to care, and transform health outcomes for all.
Core Values:
