American Physical Therapy Association: The American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) is the principal national membership organization representing and promoting the profession of physical therapy. APTA focuses on the profession’s role in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of movement dysfunctions and the enhancement of the physical health and functional abilities of members of the public.

American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Therapists: The American Academy of Orthopedic Manual Therapists (AAOMPT) is a nationally recognized association serving its members by promoting excellence in orthopedic manual physical therapy practice, education, and research.

North American Institute of Orthopedic Manual Therapy: The North American Institute of Orthopedic Manual Therapy Inc. (NAIOMT) is a private organization dedicated to the advancement of orthopedic manual physical therapy in the United States. NAIOMT specializes in a flexible teaching program based on methods of safe, efficient, and effective manual and manipulative physical therapy.