If you're a physical therapist on the smaller side, the below video by Stacy Soappman, PT, DSc, COMT, FAAOMPT provides some strategies on performing spinal manipulations on patients larger than yourself. These tips are also great for protecting your body when working long days in the clinic. Leave any questions below and be sure to check out Stacy's upcoming course "Manip Like a Girl: Work Smarter, Not Harder."

Topics: Manual Physical Therapy, manual therapy, Manual Therapy, manual therapy on larger patients, NAIOMT, Spinal manipulation, Clinical Reasoning, clinical skills