#6: Moving To LA For Physical Therapy School!

<p>In this episode of our podcast, we're joined by Justeen Huynh, a first-generation Vietnamese-American Physical Therapist. Justeen shares her inspiring story of moving from Atlanta, Georgia to Los Angeles, California in pursuit of her dream to become a PT. As an Asian student in the medical field, she sheds light on the cultural barriers she faced and the struggles of getting into PT school. She also highlights the importance of a supportive network and what it takes to succeed in graduate school. Join us as we delve into Justeen's journey and gain valuable insights into the world of Physical Therapy.</p>

<p>Timecode</p>

<p>(0:00) Intro!</p>

<p>(1:38) &nbsp;Justeen Huynh Introduction : A Recently Accredited Doctor of Physical Therapist!</p>

<p>(06:41) What Classes To Take For Physical Therapy School</p>

<p>(09:01) How To Take Your Prerequisite Science Classes In Four Weeks (SCUHS)</p>

<p>(13:01) Why It’s Important To Have a Good Support Group When You’re In School</p>

<p>(19:44) Immigrant Parents Gave Up Everything For Her To Be Her (Stressful)</p>

<p>(21:01) Having Different Parenting Styles With Each Child Individually</p>

<p>(22:55) How To Have A Relationship During Graduate School</p>

<p>(24:03) Why People’s Lives Are On Hold During Graduate School</p>

<p>(26:44) Traveling Contracts For Physical Therapy</p>

<p>(31:27) &nbsp;How To Stand Out As A Physical Therapy Candidate</p>

<p>(34:55) Why You Should Become A Physical Therapy Aid</p>

<p>(40:34) How To Practice Good Bedside Manner</p>

<p>(41:32) Clinical Rotations In Physical Therapy School</p>

<p>(45:45) Why Physical Therapists Are Declining Insurance (Cash Pay Only)</p>

<p>(50:01) Would You Rather Questions</p>

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