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The &ldquo;transition&rdquo; DPT is intended for practicing clinicians and typically offers a didactic and, in some cases, a clinical augmentation that is deemed necessary to meet current and future expectations for physical therapy practice. This augmentation (knowledge, skills, and behaviors) is defined by the difference in content between a practicing clinician&rsquo;s entry-level education (whatever the year of graduation) and current entry-level education that has not been otherwise acquired through continuing education or specialization (<a title=\"APTA\" href=\"..\/..\/..\/..\/..\/..\/www.apta.org\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.apta.org<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3. What does DPT (Doctorate in Physical Therapy) mean? 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