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Kristen DaCosta

PT, MA, CKTP, DPT

Dr. Kristen DaCosta, PT, MA, CKTP, DPT received her Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from Quinnipiac University, a Master of Physical Therapy Management of Developmental Disabilities from New York University, and a Doctor of Physical Therapy from University of Michigan-Flint. Kristen's training in the pediatric field of physical therapy is extensive as she has worked in the public and private school setting, early intervention, and home care. She has a strong passion for pediatrics and the importance of floor time on overall development. Kristen is an adjunct faculty member of Union County College in their Physical Therapy Assistant Program. She has instructed lectures and hands-on labs on topics such as pediatrics, neurology, ethics, documentation, and cardiopulmonology. Kristen is a Certified Kinesio Tape Practitioner and member of the APTA.

In Person CE

Upcoming In-Person Courses

500+

In-Person Courses Annually

4.6 (1033 Ratings)

Effective Early Intervention: Innovative Solutions to Build Motor, ...

Kristen DaCosta PT, MA, CKTP, DPT

Knoxville, TN

01-24-2026 |
8:00 AM- 3:30 PM Eastern
4.4 (296 Ratings)

Pediatric Kinesiology Taping: Techniques to Improve Posture and Fun...

Kristen DaCosta PT, MA, CKTP, DPT

Knoxville, TN

01-25-2026 |
8:00 AM- 11:15 AM Eastern
4.3 (268 Ratings)

Advancing School-Based Therapy: Evidence-Based Practice for Improvi...

Kristen DaCosta PT, MA, CKTP, DPT

Knoxville, TN

01-25-2026 |
12:30 PM- 3:45 PM Eastern
On Demand CE

On-Demand Video Courses

600+

On-Demand Video/Text Courses

4.4 (1035 Ratings)

Treatment of Hypotonia in Children

Kristen DaCosta PT, MA, CKTP, DPT

Available 24/7
4.6 (1033 Ratings)

Effective Early Intervention: Innovative Solutions to Build Motor, ...

Kristen DaCosta PT, MA, CKTP, DPT

Available 24/7
4.4 (296 Ratings)

Pediatric Kinesiology Taping: Techniques to Improve Posture and Fun...

Kristen DaCosta PT, MA, CKTP, DPT

Available 24/7