CEUs will be available for all sessions!
The tentative program is shown below. More details with dates and times of each session will be posted in January.
Day 1
Day 2
Concurrent Sessions
In no particular order. Day and time TBD.
- Evidence Based Practice in Therapeutic Recreation
- NCTRC Internship Standards
- Contrasting Perceived Barriers for Latinos with Disabilities in Maywood Park District
- Creating Your Self-Compassion Plan
- Students and Faculty Serving and Learning in our Community at the American Gold Star Manor 2.0: Present Status, successes and future efforts
- Nature Based Therapeutic Recreation Interventions
- Facilitating the Blind Maze
- Leaning into Resiliency during Seasons of Professional Overwhelm
- But They Might Die: Teaching TR students the value of working with older adults
- Home or God’s Waiting Room?: Purposeful therapeutic recreation interventions for frail older adults
- Compassion Fatigue: What's on your plate?
- Recreation Therapy Adaptive Equipment and Techniques
- ATRA Quality Internships Statement Manual and Training Update
- Changing the Narrative: How to Challenge Systemic Racism in Therapeutic Recreation
- Utilizing TR Concepts and Physical Activity in Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility Setting
- Racial Understanding: A Mandate for the Profession of Therapeutic Recreation
- Raccoon Circles: A framework for client-centered, wilderness-based therapeutic recreation intervention
- Resistance Exercise Training for Anxiety: An Evidence-based framework for implementation with groups in TR settings
- Rethinking Inclusion: The Value of adaptive recreation and the need for balance
- Emotional Freedom Technique (EFT) - Tapping in Recreational Therapy: Will it work for you?
- Gamification: Beyond Monopoly and Bingo
- Developing Professional Competence in Recreational Therapy: The international classification of functioning, disability and health
- Leisure Education for High Schoolers in Career and Life Skills Class
- Chair Chi: Seated Tai Chi for movement impaired populations
- Disability Simulations: Offensive or effective?
- Surfing the Technological Wave
- What Have You Done for Me Lately? How ATRA Empowers YOU!
- Therapy Groups Using Music & Movement
- Expressive Arts Therapy and Equine-Assisted Therapy: What are they and how can they be utilized in Therapeutic Recreation?
- NCTRC Internship Standards
- Breaking Barriers: How Recreational Therapy Complements the Transdisciplinary Approach in Brain Injury Rehab
- Using Animal-Assisted Interventions in Therapeutic Recreation
- Benefits of Reiki Services as Seen within the VA
- Strategies to Help the Recreational Therapist Cope with Indirect Exposure to Trauma
- Research Findings on “Measuring Camp Staff Personal Diabetes Knowledge and Attitudes at a Diabetes Camp” and Experiential Learning Opportunities for TR professionals that can be Accessed through Diabetes Camps
- Strategies to Help the Recreational Therapist Cope with Indirect Exposure to Trauma
- Using Time Slips to Facilitate Errorless Learning for Individuals with Memory Deficits