by Danny Pettry | Sep 24, 2022 | ATRA updates, Rec Therapy in the News
Cristine G., Left and Cheryl W. (right)
by Danny Pettry | Sep 24, 2022 | ATRA updates, Featured, Rec Therapy in the News
Julie Beighley is a retired Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist and Master of Health Services Administration (CTRS, MHSA). She has worked for corrections in the federal prison system and retired from the Veteran Administration. She wants everyone to know that...
by Danny Pettry | Sep 24, 2022 | ATRA updates, Featured, Rec Therapy in the News
Christine Gilpen Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist and Master of Healthcare Administration (CTRS, MHA). She has a background with behavioral health with children, teenagers who engage in substance abuse, and older adults. She currently works...
by Danny Pettry | Sep 7, 2020 | ATRA updates
Message from ATRA’s Executive Director: I am thrilled to announce that registration for our 2020 Annual Conference is now open! As many of you probably already know, this year’s conference is going to be virtual, but what many of you may not know is...
by Danny Pettry | Oct 25, 2019 | ATRA updates
What is ATRA? A Summary of Brent Wolfe’s presentation, American Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA) – Empowering Recreational Therapists, presented on October 21, 2019 at the North Carolina Recreational Therapy Association’s annual conference. Reference: Wolfe,...
by Danny Pettry | Oct 14, 2019 | ATRA updates, Featured
The Ohio Recreational Therapy Association (ORTA) had their second annual one day conference in Columbus, Ohio on Friday, October 4th, 2019. This session allowed attendees to earn six (6) clock hours of continuing education. I wanted to give a shout-out to...