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Meredith Castin

Meredith Castin, PT, DPT is a physical therapist and co-founder of The Non-Clinical PT, a resource designed to help clinicians leverage their rehab degrees in creative ways. She enjoys writing, snowboarding, rock climbing, recording music, and spending time with her husband and three cats.
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Pre-Physical Therapy

5 Physical Therapy Settings to Explore Before Applying to PT School

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Meredith Castin

Updated June 24, 2022 by Meredith Castin

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What to Expect in a Typical Physical Therapy Job Interview

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Updated January 22, 2019 by Meredith Castin

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Specialties and Practice Settings as a Physical Therapist

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So You Want to Leave Patient Care: Now What?

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