The recreational therapy faculty shortage: A crisis for the profession
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DOI: 10.5055/ajrt.2015.0090
Abstract: A national shortage of doctorally prepared faculty is threatening the health and longevity of the field of recreational therapy. As more faculty reach retirement age, there are few new doctorally trained recreational therapists available to… read more here.
Keywords: faculty; shortage; faculty shortage; therapy faculty ... See more keywords
The truth about strengths-based practice: Not a new paradigm for recreational therapy—But an important one
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DOI: 10.5055/ajrt.2016.0108
Abstract: Although Heyne and Anderson have offered their strengths-based approach as a sea change in the practice of recreational therapy, there is compelling evidence that the strengths-based approach has existed within recreational therapy for some time.… read more here.
Keywords: recreational therapists; practice; strengths based; psychology ... See more keywords
Recreational therapy during a pandemic: Embracing telehealth
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DOI: 10.5055/ajrt.2020.0203
Abstract: In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world froze. Simultaneously, there has been a vast growth of online conferences and the increased need for telehealth. The entire nation has struggled with feelings of uncertainty… read more here.
Keywords: telehealth; therapy pandemic; pandemic embracing; embracing telehealth ... See more keywords