Θ Health: Professions: Recreational

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Therapeutic Recreation Directory Presents a wide variety of resources including employment, internship, association, academic, activity ideas, and discussion forums. Probably the largest therapeutic recreation/recreation therapy site.
The American Therapeutic Recreation Association Largest US, national professional organization representing the interests and needs of recreational therapists. Defines therapeutic recreation as the provision of Treatment services and the provision of Recreation services to persons with illnesses or disabling conditions.
Chesapeake Area Recreation Therapy Association A membership organization. Includes membership information and expanded links for members only.
National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification Nationally recognized credentialing organization for the profession of therapeutic recreation in the US.
Alberta Therapeutic Recreation Association Membership organization. Includes variety of online resources--discussion board, membership information, conference updates.
North Carolina Recreation Therapy Association Membership organization. Promotes the benefits of therapeutic recreation specialists and assistants. Info for recreation therapy professionals, case managers and consumers.
Connecticut Association of Therapeutic Recreation Directors (CATRD) Offers membership and organization information, services and resource list.
New York State Therapeutic Recreation Association Membership organization. Includes news updates, jobs listing, along with board and membership information.
British Columbia Therapeutic Recreation Association Membership organization. Includes information regarding membership, regional chapters and educational opportunities.
Canadian Therapeutic Recreation Association A national membership association. Includes membership and conference information along with a discussion board.
Southeast Therapeutic Recreation Symposium, Inc. Held annually in the southeastern United States to disseminate current information to provide for the continual growth and development of therapeutic recreation professionals.
National Therapeutic Recreation Society A membership organization and a branch of the National Recreation and Parks Association. Defines therapeutic recreation as a continuum of services: treatment, education and recreation.
West Virginia Therapeutic Recreation Association An affiliate of the national organization, providing information, photographs and a newsletter for members.
Cincinnati Dayton Area Recreation Therapy Association Professional organization providing continuing education and networking opportunities. Includes events calendar, job openings, and details of internships.
Ashland University: Therapeutic Recreation The Sport Science Department offers a program for supervisory and administrative positions. Features student information, course details, and faculty profiles.
The Adaptive Adventure Sports Coalition (TAASC) A non-profit organization located in Columbus, Ohio that offers individuals with disabilities opportunities to participate in adventure activities.
Teach Leisure Site includes resources for counselors and recreation therapists. Members of the mailing list receive a monthly email with free resources, tips and information for leading group activities.
Recreation Management and Therapeutic Recreation Department at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse presents details of undergraduate and graduate programs, faculty and staff.
Pennsylvania Therapeutic Recreation Society Provides education and training, with calendar of events, newsletter, and membership information.
Recreation Therapists of Indiana ATRA state chapter with continuing education, discussion board, and membership information.
Re-Creative Resources, Inc Therapeutic recreation services for long term care. Forms, seminars, inspirational poems, and information about benefits of TR.