Physical Therapy Board of California

Physical Therapy Board of California Mission

To advance and protect the interests of the people of California by the effective administration of the Physical Therapy Practice Act.

Vision

The Board is the standard of excellence in Consumer Protection. The PTBC is a California State government agency, which licenses and disciplines physical therapist and physical therapist assistants. The PTBC provides three principal types of consumer services: verifies education and background prior to licensure, provides information about the practice of physical therapy by physical therapists and physical therapist assistants, and investigates complaints against physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.

📢 Today wraps up PTBC's 2-day Board Meeting!✨ Day 2 Highlights (Dec. 12):Presentation of the Use of Physical Therapy on ...
12/12/2025

📢 Today wraps up PTBC's 2-day Board Meeting!
✨ Day 2 Highlights (Dec. 12):
Presentation of the Use of Physical Therapy on Animals
Student Q&A
Board Member Elections
🔹 To access the December board meeting agenda visit: December 11-12, 2025 Meeting Agenda

📢 Today starts PTBC's 2-day Board Meeting!✨ Day 1 Highlights (Dec. 11):Petition for Modification/Termination of Probatio...
12/11/2025

📢 Today starts PTBC's 2-day Board Meeting!
✨ Day 1 Highlights (Dec. 11):
Petition for Modification/Termination of Probation
Discussion and Possible Board Action on the Board’s Sunset Report
Legislative & Rulemaking updates
Discussion and Possible Board Action on the 2026 Rulemaking Calendar
Communication and Education (Outreach) update
Administrative Services update
Licensing services update
Consumer protection & probation monitoring reports
✨ Day 2 Highlights (Dec. 12):
Presentation of the Use of Physical Therapy on Animals
Student Q&A
Board Member Elections
🔹 Attend in person or join via Webex
To access the December board meeting agenda visit: December 11-12, 2025 Meeting Agenda
This meeting is open to the public. We welcome your participation and input!

🌍✨ Happy Human Rights Day!
12/10/2025

🌍✨ Happy Human Rights Day!

📢 The PTBC will hold its next public board meeting on:📅 December 11–12, 2025🕘 9:00 AM each day📍 Department of Consumer A...
12/08/2025

📢 The PTBC will hold its next public board meeting on:
📅 December 11–12, 2025
🕘 9:00 AM each day
📍 Department of Consumer Affairs
2005 Evergreen Street, Hearing Room, Sacramento, CA 95815
🔹 Attend in person or join via Webex
To access the December meeting agenda visit:https://www.ptbc.ca.gov/about_us/meetings/agenda/20251211-12_agenda.pdf
This meeting is open to the public. We welcome your participation and input!

Processing update for the week of 12/8/2025 for new graduates of a CAPTE-accredited programs.1) Intake – Determine wheth...
12/08/2025

Processing update for the week of 12/8/2025 for new graduates of a CAPTE-accredited programs.
1) Intake – Determine whether application is accepted and issue PTLA/PTALA, if P1E received.
Intake is processing applications received on:
PTs 12/1/2025
PTAs 12/1/2025
Endorsement (PT & PTA) 11/30/2025
Military - 12/7/2025
For Foreign-educated (International) and Equivalency - 12/1/2025
2) Analyst Evaluation – Evaluate application for licensure; identify deficiencies, if any. Provide status in Breeze account; and/or issue license.
Analysts are processing applications received on:
PTs 11/17/2025
PTAs 12/1/2025
Endorsement (PT & PTA) 11/16/2025
Military - 12/7/2025
For Foreign-educated (International) and Equivalency applications, analysts are processing applications received on 11/4/2025

Stay connected with the PTBC by following us on social media:📘 Facebook: 🐦 X (formerly Twitter): 📸 Instagram: 🎵 TikTok: ...
12/08/2025

Stay connected with the PTBC by following us on social media:
📘 Facebook:
🐦 X (formerly Twitter):
📸 Instagram:
🎵 TikTok:
We look forward to staying connected and keeping you up to date on all our platforms.

Today we honor the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.A day to celebrate inclusion, awareness, and the value...
12/03/2025

Today we honor the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
A day to celebrate inclusion, awareness, and the value everyone brings to our communities.

Processing update for the week of 12/2/2025 for new graduates of a CAPTE-accredited programs.1) Intake – Determine wheth...
12/02/2025

Processing update for the week of 12/2/2025 for new graduates of a CAPTE-accredited programs.
1) Intake – Determine whether application is accepted and issue PTLA/PTALA, if P1E received.
Intake is processing applications received on:
PTs 11/24/2025
PTAs 11/24/2025
Endorsement (PT & PTA) 11/23/2025
Military - 11/25/2025
For Foreign-educated (International) and Equivalency - 11/24/2025
2) Analyst Evaluation – Evaluate application for licensure; identify deficiencies, if any. Provide status in Breeze account; and/or issue license.
Analysts are processing applications received on:
PTs 11/12/2025
PTAs 11/24/2025
Endorsement (PT & PTA) 11/3/2025
Military - 11/25/2025
For Foreign-educated (International) and Equivalency applications, analysts are processing applications received on 10/28/2025

Happy Birthday to all of you that have birthdays in December!We hope you have an amazing Birthday Month!Also, if it is t...
12/02/2025

Happy Birthday to all of you that have birthdays in December!
We hope you have an amazing Birthday Month!
Also, if it is time, don’t forget to renew your license online at breeze.ca.gov

🍂 Happy Thanksgiving from the Physical Therapy Board of California! 🧡Today we celebrate gratitude, connection, and commu...
11/27/2025

🍂 Happy Thanksgiving from the Physical Therapy Board of California! 🧡
Today we celebrate gratitude, connection, and community.
May your day be filled with warmth, good food, and time with loved ones.
Wishing everyone a safe and happy holiday!

Attention U.S. servicemembers and spouses: For information about Federal Professional License Portability and State Regi...
11/25/2025

Attention U.S. servicemembers and spouses: For information about Federal Professional License Portability and State Registration & how to register in California, visit https://dca.ca.gov/military/federal.shtml.

Processing update for the week of 11/19/2025 for new graduates of a CAPTE-accredited programs.1) Intake – Determine whet...
11/19/2025

Processing update for the week of 11/19/2025 for new graduates of a CAPTE-accredited programs.
1) Intake – Determine whether application is accepted and issue PTLA/PTALA, if P1E received.
Intake is processing applications received on:
PTs 11/10/2025
PTAs 11/10/2025
Endorsement (PT & PTA) 11/9/2025
Military - 11/12/2025
For Foreign-educated (International) and Equivalency - 11/12/2025
2) Analyst Evaluation – Evaluate application for licensure; identify deficiencies, if any. Provide status in Breeze account; and/or issue license.
Analysts are processing applications received on:
PTs 11/5/2025
PTAs 11/10/2025
Endorsement (PT & PTA) 10/21/2025
Military - 11/13/2025
For Foreign-educated (International) and Equivalency applications, analysts are processing applications received on 10/13/2025

Address

2005 Evergreen Street, Ste 2600
Sacramento, CA
95815

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+19165618200

Website

https://X.com/PTBCnews, http://www.ptbc.ca.gov/, https://www.linkedin.com/company/ph

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The PTBC is a California State government agency, which licenses and disciplines physical therapists and physical therapist assistants. The PTBC provides three principal types of consumer services: verifies education and background prior to licensure, provides information about the practice of physical therapy by physical therapists and physical therapist assistants, and investigates complaints against physical therapists and physical therapist assistants.