“No class in physical therapy school prepared me to counsel a patient dealing with a life-changing injury.” — Adele Levine Copy Share Image
“Her mission every minute of the day is to uncover the hilarity in random scenarios.” — Adele Levine Copy Share Image
“They know what the Destroyer learned a long time ago—lying in bed doesn’t rehabilitate anyone.” — Adele Levine Copy Share Image
“Regardless of a patient's true motives to get out of bed, I always applaud on the inside. That's what physical therapy is all about. To get them out of bed. To coax them down to the rehab gym. To do their strengthening exercises. To buy into the program. All in order to prepare them for the day they will eventually… — Adele Levine Copy Share
“Local grandmas came in and out of our clinic bringing homemade cookies and fudge, because nothing soothes phantom limb pain better than a homemade… — Adele Levine Copy Share Image
“Because if there's anything you need to be a physical therapist, it's a sense of humor.” — Adele Levine Copy Share Image
“Given how tedious and dull the hospital could be, I always expected hospital inpatients to be happy to see us. But they frequently had… — Adele Levine Copy Share Image
“Whenever I saw a person I couldn't place, I quickly looked at their legs - as if that would help me identify them.” — Adele Levine Copy Share Image
“Physical therapy has a high burnout rate. The long hours of intense one-on-one time is emotionally fatiguing. And while we universally love our patients,… — Adele Levine Copy Share Image
“One patient got up and used his wound care supplies to tape his hospital door shut.” — Adele Levine Copy Share Image
