by Danny Pettry | Jan 26, 2017 | Uncategorized
February is Rec Therapy Month! I’m presenting a free webinar: The difference between recreation activities and recreation therapy. (0.1 CEU) provided. Date: Wed. Feb. 1, 2017. Time: 7:00 p.m. (eastern time). Of course, you already know the difference. go here to...
by Danny Pettry | Jan 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
Marilyn Radatz, MS, CTRS, the current ATRA President (2016-2017) sent an email to announce that: ATRA is now using Drohan Management Group for Association Management Services. My personal thoughts, I hate that our association is going to lose Kelly Evans (at...
by Danny Pettry | Jan 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
A Personal Reflection, Review, and Suggestion for Rec Therapy Application of Tony Hsieh’s (2010) book, Delivering Happiness, with applications to Rec Therapy Practice Source: Hsieh, T. (2010). Delivering happiness: a path to profits, passion, and purpose. New York:...
by Danny Pettry | Jan 23, 2017 | Uncategorized
I met Carla Riechman on facebook. She operates the web-site GiggleFestUniversity.com. I felt confident that recreational therapists would want to know about her site and resources. Carla was kind enough to submit the following information for the Rec Therapy blog,...
by Danny Pettry | Jan 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Problem: Rec therapists (some, but not all) have complained to me over the years that they are not respected and recognized as well as their allied professionals. My Feelings: I strongly believe that our allied professionals may be advancing more often because they...
