Physical Therapy (PT) vs. Occupational therapy (OT): Similarities

Physical Therapy (PT) and Occupational therapy (OT) are similar professions in that they both center on hands-on rehabilitation.

Physical Therapy (PT) vs. Occupational therapy (OT): Differences

The main distinction between the two is that an OT focuses on the improvement of daily activities, while a PT focuses on specific improvement of body movement(s).

Learn more about Physical Therapy (PT)

Also see the Explore Health Careers site, Physical Therapist.

Learn more about Occupational Therapy (OT)

Also see the Explore Health Careers site, Occupational Therapist.