Joseph C. Rivera, SPT, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist, is a first year Doctor of Physical Therapy candidate at Columbia University. He graduated from Brown University in 2005 with a Bachelor of Arts in sociology. He has carried his interest in how individuals and communities are connected into his work as a strength coach and SPT, with particular interest in the biopsychosocial model. He looks forward to working with athletes of all skill levels, as well as with traditionally underserved communities. He lives in the Bronx with his wife and two children.
Download the article (pdf) Table of Contents Congratulations to Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons Doctor of Physical Therapy Program graduate student Joseph Rivera, SPT, the winner of the annual physical therapy student essay contest co-sponsored by the ACAPT Consortium for the Humanities, Ethics, and Professionalism (CHEP) and JHR. This writing competition is […]