RT: Recreational Therapy in a Behavioral Healthcare Hospital
Monday, April 3, 2023
9:45 AM – 10:45 AM
Room: 6C/6D
Eligible for 0.1 CEUs
Session Description: Learn how recreational therapists work in behavioral or psychiatric hospitals. What are things we program with and hidden challenges in a hospital. How the mental health system utilizes recreational therapists for expressive arts. The modalities used by Recreational Therapists and how they program around restrictions.
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion, participants will be able to identify recreational therapy modalities.
Upon completion, participants will be able to identify three benefits of recreational therapy.
Upon completion, participants will be able to list items that are safe and unsafe to use for programming.
