The Recreation Therapist

• is primarily prepared to 工作 in treatment settings as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS)
• is part of a multi-disciplinary treatment team
• assesses clients/patients
• develops individualized treatment plans
• addresses physical, psychological, and emotional well-being of clients
• uses a variety of techniques including arts and crafts, 玩, 动物, 体育, 游戏, 舞蹈和动作, 戏剧, 音乐, 社区郊游
• helps individuals reduce depression, 压力, and anxiety; recover basic motor functioning and reasoning abilities; build confidence, 有效地交际
• reduces or eliminates the effects of a wide range of illnesses, disabilities, secondary conditions
• enables greater independence by helping clients/patients make a successful transition back to their community, 工作, 家庭, 房屋
• National Certification is offered through the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification (NCTRC).
• 的职业信息
• Occupational Outlook for Recreation Therapy
• I am a Recreation Therapist Video