Mentor Programs

FMT Fellowship and Residency Program

Crunk Physical Therapy, PC believes that one-on-one clinical mentorship is the most effective method of developing, refining, reinforcing and assessing advanced manual therapy clinical skills. The purpose of the CFMT Fellowship/Residency* is to provide an intensely mentored 12-36 month residential clinical Fellowship/Residency in orthopaedic functional manual therapy for motivated physical therapists. The CFMT Fellowship/Residency aims to couple classroom education with concentrated one-on-one training to ensure that the resident develops the reasoning and manual skills necessary to effectively manage all areas of patient care described within the APTA Orthopaedic Description of Specialty Practice.

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The goal of the CFMT Fellowship/Residency is to produce master clinicians who demonstrate superior clinical skills and advanced knowledge in orthopedic functional manual therapy, and who effectively serve as care providers, consultants, ambassadors, and educators of their peers, patients, medical professionals, and community.

The overall performance objective of the CFMT Fellowship/Residency are to accelerate and refine the Fellow’s/Residence’s skills in patient evaluation, patient treatment, problem solving, and clinical reasoning, with a focus on the functional manual therapy approach.

The CFMT Fellowship/Residency seeks to meet these goals and objectives by providing a structured, supportive environment for advanced training aim and extensive clinical practice in orthopeadic manual therapy, through a 12-36 month fellowship/residential clinical program. Within this setting, intensive mentorship is utilized as a primary and essential aspect of developing advanced clinical skills.

Residencies and fellowships vary in length and are based on the needs and goals of the therapist.

*Fellowship lengths range from 12-36 months
*Residency lengths range from 12-36 months

For more information contact Crunk Physical Therapy, PC