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The Board office's main phone line is down. Staff can be reached via 337-262-1051 or 337-262-1761. We are working to restore the main phone line as soon as possible.
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Practice Act Committee Meeting
The Practice Act Committee will meet on September 3, 2026 via Zoom.
Next Board Meeting: September 23, 2026
The next board meeting will be September 23, 2026. Meetings are open to the public, with the exception of Executive Session which is closed.
Our Mission
The Louisiana Physical Therapy Board was created within the Department of Health. The Board consists of eight members who shall be appointed by the Governor. This Board is legislatively mandated to license and regulate the physical therapists and physical therapist assistants who wish to work in Louisiana. The Board is mandated to interpret the scope of practice for physical therapy, write regulations, and discipline licensees who have violated the law. The most important function of the Board is to protect the citizens of Louisiana.
Practice Act & Rules
Access a digital copy of the Practice Act & Rules.
Verification of Licensure
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The Board is required to investigate all complaints of wrongdoing which it receives.
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July 23, 2026
Louisiana Physical Therapy Board Receives Excellence in Regulation Award
The Excellence in Regulation Award was created to recognize jurisdictions that have made significant accomplishments towards increasing public protection for their consumers of physical therapy services.
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