

Breaking Down Self-Care
We talk about self-care a lot. You'll hear about it on the radio, the TV, the news, in magazines, in...
Alternative Activities
Covid-19 is quickly spreading and for the world of recreation therapy that means that a lot of programs need to...
101 Exercises for the Soul: Attitude is Everything
“Others can stop you temporarily, you are the only one who can do it permanently” -Zig Ziglar This chapter really...
Reaching Relaxation – Activities and Techniques That Won’t Break Your Budget
Relaxation is preached by everyone. We hear, it we know it and yet most of us don't take the time...
Virtuous Leisure – The Power of Giving
As I said in the post introducing myself, I absolutely love the power of Virtuous Leisure. For those of you...
The Mental Health Series: Mental Wellbeing and Recreation Therapy
For my recreation therapist readers, we all know the question that comes after introducing ourselves to new people. We're going...
Benefits of Homes Having Live in Dogs
If you follow me on Instagram (@confessionsofarectherapist), you would know that the facility where I work has a live in...
A Year in Review & 2020 To Dos
A Year in Review Well 2019, you were quite the year. I entered this year excited, motivated and a little...
Social Distancing Socialization
In Recreation Therapy we use and focus on different domains to help support our patients/clients/residents. These domains help to guide...
The Mental Health Series: My Story
This is a warning that in this post I will be discussing potentially triggering topics. These topics will include self...




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