by Danny Pettry | Sep 19, 2018 | ATRA updates
I attended the School Section session this year because I’m interested in learning more about this area. Amanda Chamberlain, CTRS/ L was the presenter for this session. She discussed several aspects. I’ve decided I’m going to take initiative and help with...
by Danny Pettry | Sep 19, 2018 | ATRA updates
The American Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA) has several groups that members can join. People attending the ATRA 2018 annual conference had an opportunity to attend breakout sessions with several of the different ATRA group leaders on Friday, September 14,...
by Danny Pettry | Sep 17, 2018 | ATRA updates
What Can Recreational Therapists Do About Compassion Fatigue A Summary of Dr. Colleen Cooke’s presentation titled “Compassion Fatigue: What It Is and How to Recover” that was presented at the 2018 ATRA Conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan Source Cooke, C....
by Danny Pettry | Sep 17, 2018 | ATRA updates, Public Policy
A Review of Public Policy Updates by Peter Thomas at the 2018 ATRA Conference in Grand Rapids, Michigan Source: Thomas, P. (2018). General session: public policy updates: what you need to know and how it affects you., presented at American Therapeutic Recreation...
by Danny Pettry | Sep 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Check out Samantha Petitte! She was one of the 2018 Peg Connolly Scholarship Winners. She is working towards becoming a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist! I regret that I didn’t get to talk to her at the 2018 ATRA conference. She’s given a...
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