Business Details
24 Years
experience
Continuing Education for Physical Therapists in Reston, VA
Founded in 2002, Mid Atlantic Physical Therapy Associates (MAPTA) has dedicated itself to advancing the manual therapy skills and clinical competence of physical therapists. Our organization was established to provide specialized continuing education courses and access to an extensive resource library containing over 240 physical therapy texts and instructional videos. Led by founder E. Laurence Grine, a seasoned physical therapist with advanced certifications in athletic training and strength conditioning, we combine decades of clinical expertise with evidence-based practices to deliver high-quality educational programs.Our offerings include structured mentorship series, online learning modules, and study group sessions designed to enhance professional development. We maintain partnerships with industry experts like Diane Lee to deliver cutting-edge curricula, while our membership benefits provide cost-effective access to recurring educational opportunities. Our Reston, Virginia-based operations serve both local and national professionals through hybrid in-person and digital learning formats.
Services
Continuing Education Courses
Resource Library Access
Clinical Mentorship Programs
Online Learning Modules
Study Group Sessions
Physical Therapy DVDs
Educational Books
CDROM Resources
Membership Benefits
Course Discounts
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer structured continuing education programs with industry-recognized instructors
- Access to a resource library with 240+ physical therapy texts and instructional videos
- Founded by a certified manual therapy specialist with 20+ years of clinical experience
- Hybrid learning formats combining in-person and online education
- Exclusive member discounts on recurring professional development courses
Services
Continuing Education Courses
Structured programs for physical therapists seeking skill advancement through weekend seminars and multi-day workshops. Our curriculum covers manual therapy techniques, clinical assessments, and evidence-based treatment protocols. Courses are led by industry experts and include both theoretical instruction and hands-on practice sessions.
Resource Library Access
Comprehensive collection of 240+ physical therapy texts, DVDs, and instructional videos available for member borrowing. Materials cover specialized areas including orthopedic manual therapy, vestibular rehabilitation, and postpartum care. Resources support ongoing professional development and clinical reference needs.
Clinical Mentorship Programs
Intensive mentorship series combining onsite training with online education platforms. Programs feature expert-led instruction in integrated systems models and manual therapy techniques. Participants gain practical skills through interactive forums and structured learning modules designed for advanced clinical application.
Membership Benefits
Annual membership provides course discounts, study group access, and tuition reductions for repeat course attendance. Members receive exclusive access to educational resources and networking opportunities with physical therapy professionals across the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond.
Educational Products
Specialized physical therapy resources including technique demonstration DVDs, clinical textbooks, and digital learning tools. Products cover topics ranging from postpartum rehabilitation to lumbopelvic-hip treatment protocols. Materials are developed by industry experts and designed for both individual study and clinical instruction.
People
E. Laurence Grine
Founder
Founder of MAPTA with 20+ years of clinical experience, certified athletic trainer, and manual therapy specialist. Holds advanced degrees from University of Miami and Millersville University. Provides clinical leadership for educational programs and serves as primary contact for course registration.
Questions
What continuing education courses does MAPTA offer?
MAPTA provides manual therapy courses, clinical mentorship programs, and specialty workshops covering orthopedic techniques, vestibular rehabilitation, and postpartum care for physical therapists.
How can I access MAPTA's educational resources?
Membership grants access to our 240+ item resource library, study groups, and discounted course tuition for both local Virginia professionals and national participants.
Are MAPTA courses accredited for CEUs?
Our programs provide continuing education units (CEUs) through partnerships with recognized institutions and industry experts like Diane Lee and NAIOMT.
What membership benefits are available?
Annual members receive course discounts, 50% tuition reductions for retaking courses, and exclusive access to our physical therapy resource library and study sessions.
Does MAPTA offer online learning options?
Our educational programs combine onsite training with extensive online modules, interactive forums, and digital learning resources for flexible professional development.
