Congratulations to Katie Curran PT, CHT!!!! Katie earns her credentials as an expert in upper limb rehabilitation!!
Working with a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) is beneficial to patients, physicians. People value the use of their hands; therefore, any loss of function through injury or disease can devastate lives. The Certified Hand Therapist (CHT credential offers assurance to the public that the therapist treating them has achieved the highest recognition of competency in the profession of upper limb rehabilitation. Katie Curran of Fitness Forum Physical Therapy has earned the distinguished CHT designation after completing all required examinations and clinical studies in June, 2012.
The Hand Therapy Certification Commission, Inc., (HTCC), the only organization granting hand therapy certification in the United States, Canada, Great Britain, Ireland, The Netherlands, Australia, New Zealand, India and South Africa is proud to announce that Katie Curran has met all requirements set forth by the Commission. These requirements include at least five years of clinical experience as a physical therapist, a minimum of 4,000 hours in direct practice in hand therapy, and successful completion of advanced clinical skills and theory in upper limb rehabilitation. There are approximately 5400 individuals worldwide hold this marked designation.
