Vision

Physical therapy will be directly accessible to all people in Texas as the profession of choice for movement and function.

Mission

The mission of the Texas Physical Therapy Association is to improve the health and well-being of people in Texas by advancing physical therapist practice.

Goals

The following goals were approved by the Texas Assembly on Friday, October 16, 2009:

1. The legislative and regulatory environment will support the physical therapist as the practitioner of choice for movement and function.
2. Current TPTA members will recognize and value the benefits of membership in the organization.
3. PT and PTA students will recognize and value the benefit of membership in the TPTA.
4. Enhance members’ ability to be the practitioner of choice.
5. Targeted consumer and professional groups will recognize the benefits of and increase use of the services of physical therapists as practitioners of choice in maximizing movement and function.