

Real vs. Robotic Animals for Aging Adults
It's no secret that the world in currently experiencing an aging population, meaning the number of older adults living on...
The Mental Health Series: The Semicolon Project
The Semicolon Project is one that is near and dear to my heart. In fact, it's a project I will...
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...
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...
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...
Leaving My “Home”
Today was my last day at my current facility. I have spent the last eight months with these residents, these...
Take The Time To Feed
Over the last few weeks I have talked to a lot of individuals who work with an array of different...
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...
The Mental Health Series: Bell Lets Talk Day
Bell Lets Talk Day is happening next week, in fact it is just a few days away. January 29th. I...
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...




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