Interventions

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Recreation Therapist use a variety of different interventions to treat. Recreation Therapist specialize in recreation and leisure pursuits for individuals with disabilities and special needs. Recreation and leisure is a very broad and generalized category that contains many sub-categories that Therapeutic Recreation Specialist can work within. Below are a list of some of those interventions, click on the name to find more information and specific resources for that intervention.

Adaptive Sports

Adventure Therapy/ Experiential Education

Animal Assisted Therapy

Aquatics

Community Reintegration

Exercise

Humor

Leisure Education

Reality Orientation

Relaxation/ Stress Management

Reminiscence

Sensory Stimulation

Travel

Validation Therapy

Therapeutic Use of…

  • Music
  • Art
  • Horticulture
  • Dance / Creative Movement