by Danny Pettry | Sep 24, 2022 | Featured
By: Christine Gilpen, Rec Therapy Today writer The Therapeutic Recreation profession is feeling the difference between expectations and what students learn in school. Causing burn out, burn out is real. It is important to gain support and provide education from other...
by Danny Pettry | Mar 14, 2022 | Books/ Book Club, Featured
FREE [PDF] — NEW Book: Heavy Metal Self Help by Matt Steele Heavy Metal Self Help is an activity book and resource (that was created for Nova Scotians) from alternative rock music subcultures who wish to: practice self self-care develop healthy leisure...
by Danny Pettry | Mar 13, 2022 | Featured, TR Activity Ideas
Be Playful. Blog written by Danny W. Pettry II, M.Ed., LPC, NCC, CTRS Week # 11 out of 52. Goal one blog entry every week in 2022. Put away your smart phone and play a game (that isn’t on your phone). So that means – no playing candy crush, angry birds, pong or...
by Danny Pettry | Mar 13, 2022 | Featured
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice talks about the 35th Annual Geri Olympics Watch video here: The 35th Annual West Virginia Geri Olympics will again be held at individual long-term care facilities. Though we look forward to the day when 500 people can gather safely,...
by Danny Pettry | Mar 12, 2022 | Featured
Letters Against Isolation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose sole purpose is to send letters and cards to isolated and lonely seniors to brighten their days. Senior loneliness is a well-documented issue and has effects not only on one’s mental health but on...
by Danny Pettry | Feb 24, 2022 | Featured
Written by Danny Pettry, M.Ed., M.S. Weekly blog entry # 8 (goal 52 blog entries in 2022) Life is unpredictable. Sometimes bad things (and losses happen). Things people can lose in life: Pet Job Home Money Family Friends Health Wellness An...
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