Resources: Your Arsenal for Academic Success

Bookmark Bonanza: Essential Resources for DPT School Excellence

PTCAS is the designated application site for Doctor of Physical Therapy programs. https://ptcas.liaisoncas.com

 

The APTA website serves as a valuable source of information, you'll soon have your own membership if you don't already! https://aptaapps.apta.org

 

The ATPA website offers resources tailored specifically for acute care practitioners. https://www.aptaacutecare.org/page/ResourceGuides

 

AclandAnatomy is an excellent resource for studying human anatomy with its comprehensive video library. https://aclandanatomy.com/

 

Physiopedia is a not-for profit organisation helping to  educate rehabilitation professionals all over the world. This is a great resource for information! https://www.physio-pedia.com/Physiopedia

 

Discover the best physical therapy books and podcasts: https://www.exer.ai/posts/the-top-12-physical-therapy-books-podcasts

Mind Matters: Your UCSF Mental Health Lifeline

 Brief Consult Hours: Monday - Friday, via Telehealth (video/phone), bookable through the health record at https://myhealthrecord.ucsf.edu

 

Mental Health Consult Line: This line is staffed by mental health counselors. You may speak to a counselor 24/7 for urgent support or consultation. Dial (415) 476-1281, and press option 2.

Live Health Online: A video visit with a counselor or psychiatrist from your smartphone, tablet or computer with a webcam. There is $0 copay if you have UC SHIP.  https://livehealthonline.com or download the app and register.

 Lyra Health: Mental health support that uses a combination of counselors, clinicians, technology and research-backed therapies to develop a personalized treatment for your unique situation. You can connect with Lyra in person, via video or by phone. There is $0 copay if you have UC SHIP. Go to https://myucship.lyrahealth.com/ or download the app and register.

Octave is a modern therapy practice creating a new standard for mental health care that's both high-quality and accessible. They take UC SHIP insurance, as well as various others. Go to https://www.findoctave.com/ for more information.

TAO (Therapy Assistance Online): Private, online self-help with your ucsf.edu email address, URL: https://us.taoconnect.org/