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Sitting outside this evening, I couldn’t help but think that this is the perfect time of year for bonfires. It can also be a great therapeutic activity for your participants. In fact, this bonfire therapy activity was one of my favorites for years. In my last blog post, I talked about late-summer activity ideas. I

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By integrating these unique ideas into your practice, you can enhance the effectiveness of your recreational therapy programs and create a more engaging and supportive environment for your clients #recreation #rectherapist #recreationtherapist #rectherapy #recreationaltherapy #therapeuticrecreation #ctrs #rectherapylife #mentalhealth #holistichealth #positiveaging #positivethinking #postivequotes #seniorliving #caretaker #activitydirector #selfcare #changequotes #nursing #inclusion…

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Simple Horticulture Activities - The Real Recreation Therapist Horticulture Activities, Horticulture Therapy, Recreational Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation, Nursing Home Activities, Self Care Worksheets, Recreation Therapy, Garden Activities, Activity Director

Too often individuals with disabilities and those in residential facilities get limited opportunities to interact with nature. This is unfortunate because a connection with the natural world offers many health benefits. Among other things, time in nature triggers a calming effect where one could gain new perspectives while disconnecting from the screens begging for attention.

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Everyone has heard the the old phrase, “Laughter is the best medicine.” It turns out humor and laughter has many benefits for individuals with chronic conditions. The physiological and emotional benefits of a good laugh are well documented. Who hasn’t felt better after a good laugh? Let’s take a look at Humor Therapy and how

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Recreation Therapists are busy people. We usually get to work (coffee in hand) and hit the floor running.  When we finally get to facilitate our groups, we tend to pull from our bucket of trusted activities. But do we spend any of our limited time thinking critically about our go-to interventions?  Check out the steps to evidence based practice along with some time-saving tips to ensure you are doing what is best for your clients, yourself, and the field of therapeutic recreation. Recreation Therapy Leisure Education, Recreation Therapy Group Ideas, Recreation Therapy Activities, Recreational Therapy Activities, Recreation Therapist, Activity Therapy, Thinking Critically, Sand Tray Therapy, Intervention Activities

Recreation Therapists are busy people. We usually get to work (coffee in hand) and hit the floor running. When we finally get to facilitate our groups, we tend to pull from our bucket of trusted activities. But do we spend any of our limited time thinking critically about our go-to interventions? Check out the steps to evidence based practice along with some time-saving tips to ensure you are doing what is best for your clients, yourself, and the field of therapeutic recreation.

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Tips for Leading Recreation Therapy Groups - The Real Recreation Therapist Leisure Education, Perspective Pictures, Recreation Activities, Social Skills Training, Therapeutic Recreation, Free Time Activities, Recreation Therapy, Group Ideas, Being Prepared

Leading successful Recreation Therapy groups often means being prepared and thinking on your feet. Recreation Therapists and Activity Professionals have the opportunity to use several engaging interventions to help their participants learn and grow. Through leisure education, social skills training, crafts, team building, and participation in leisure activities, we provide a unique perspective where participants

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I love my job. When people ask me about what I do for work, I delight in the ability to share my passion for Therapeutic Recreation. In celebration for Therapeutic Recreation Month 2020, I  thought it would be really fun to put together a post that highlighted my favorite benefits of working in this field. Perspective Pictures, Recreational Therapist, Recreation Activities, Recreational Therapy, Therapeutic Recreation, Skilled Nursing Facility, Recreation Therapy, 5k Training, Evidence Based Practice

I love my job. When people ask me about what I do for work, I delight in the ability to share my passion for Therapeutic Recreation. In celebration for Therapeutic Recreation Month 2020, I thought it would be really fun to put together a post that highlighted my favorite benefits of working in this field.

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The great news is that if you have a degree in therapeutic recreation, the doors of employment opportunity are wide open.  Therapeutic recreation graduates have extremely desirable skills including knowledge of group facilitation techniques, ability to work with vulnerable populations, and strong interpersonal skills.  If you are looking for your first job, or you just need a change of scenery, check out 14 Jobs You Can Get with Your Recreation Therapy Degree. Recreational Therapy Activities, Recreation Therapist, Recovery Activities, Activity Therapy, Anger Triggers, Facilitation Techniques, Sensory Gym, Recreational Therapist, Recreational Therapy

The great news is that if you have a degree in therapeutic recreation, the doors of employment opportunity are wide open. Therapeutic recreation graduates have extremely desirable skills including knowledge of group facilitation techniques, ability to work with vulnerable populations, and strong interpersonal skills. If you are looking for your first job, or you just need a change of scenery, check out 14 Jobs You Can Get with Your Recreation Therapy Degree.

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