Find a pain management physical therapist

Find a physical therapist specializing in “Specialized Pain Physical Therapy (SpSPT)”

=> Therapist Directory

The Therapist Directory lists physical therapists who have completed training that meets the international standards (IASP) for pain physical therapy treatments.

This training includes:

  • The multidimensional nature of pain
  • Pain assessment, and pain measurement
  • Pain management within physical therapy
  • Physical therapy in various clinical pain settings

WB_SpSPT-D = Continuing Education in Specialized Pain Physical Therapy (Germany)

CAS-SB = Certificate of Advanced Studies_Pain Basic_ZHAW (Switzerland)

CAS-SA = Certificate of Advanced Studies_Pain Advanced_ZHAW (Switzerland)

CAS_SpSPT = Certificate of Advanced Studies_Specialized Pain Physical Therapy_BFH (Switzerland)

MAS_ISM = Master of Advanced Studies_Interprofessional Pain Management_ZHAW (CH)

MSc_SPT = Master of Science_Pain Physiotherapy_BFH (CH)

SIG_SPT = Recognition through demonstration of IASP competencies* for pain physiotherapy (verified by SIG_Pain Physiotherapy

 

*Demonstration of IASP competencies:

  • Publications (first author) confirming IASP competencies
  • Professorship/lectureship in the field of pain physiotherapy (curricula) at a university of applied therapeutic sciences
  • Examination by the SIG (case study, presentation, and questions)

SIG Pain Physiotherapy