7:30 11:45 a.m. Registration – 8:30 9:00 a.m. Welcome – 9:00 10:30 Keynote Healthcare services are delivered #2 Leisure as a Medical Gretchen Snethen, – based on medical necessity, defined Necessity: The Case for Ph.D., CTRS .15 CEU as a service to the individual “assist Recreational Therapy Assistant Director to achieve/maintain maximum University functional capacity.” Based on Collaborative on research documenting the benefits of Community Inclusion of participation in recreational activities, personal medicine, and self-directed Individuals with care, this session presents strategies Psychiatric Disabilities for recreational therapists to promote leisure as a medical necessity. A particular focus will be on supporting engagement in recreation and leisure activities within the community to support maximum functional capacity. 10:30 10:45 Break – 10:45 12:15 #3 RT Business 101: #4 Applying Positive #5 Meditation as an #6 Ingredients for an – How to and Run Psychology Principles Intervention for Students Inspiring Professional .15 CEU Your Own Successful the with Autism: Relaxing Body Presentation What’s – Recreation Therapy in Recreational and Mind for Downstream in Your Recipe? Business Therapy Practice in Benefits to Behavior and Substance Use Disorder Social Skills Lisa Frazior, CTRS Nathan Lamaster, Treatment Baylor Institute for Will Barron, LSSP CTRS Rehabilitation Rhonda Nelson, Ph.D., Licensed Specialist in School Owner/Founder CTRS Psychology As with cooking a great SMART CEU’s Hub & My Assistant Professor Ph.D. Candidate meal, quality ingredients, TR Market University of Utah & University of North Texas skillful techniques, and what it takes to start Lauren Lee Isaacs, MS, an artful presentation are Anxiety will be discussed as a and run your own CTRS essential for a successful relatively common characteristic Recreational Therapy Doctoral Student professional of autism. Anxiety, an indication business whether that be University of Utah presentation. Attendees that the body is in fight or flight brick and mortar or will gain knowledge of Positive Psychology mode, results in deleterious online. Learn about adult learning styles, principles are gaining effects on a student’s ability to entrepreneurship and presentations popularity and have been focus and regulate emotions and how creating more TR components, instruction embraced by a variety of behavior. The antidote for a body
7:30 – 11:45 a.m. Registration 8:30 – 9:00 a.m. Welcome 9:00 – 10:30 .15 CEU Keynote #2 Leisure as a Medical Necessity: The Case for Recreational Therapy Healthcare services are delivered based on medical necessity, defined as a service to “assist the individual to achieve/maintain maximum functional capacity.” Based on research documenting the benefits of participation in recreational activities, personal medicine, and self-directed care, this session presents strategies for recreational therapists to promote leisure as a medical necessity. A particular focus will be on supporting engagement in recreation and leisure activities within the community to support maximum functional capacity. Gretchen Snethen, Ph.D., CTRS Assistant Director University Collaborative on Community Inclusion of Individuals with Psychiatric Disabilities 10:30 – 10:45 Break 10:45 – 12:15 .15 CEU #3 RT Business 101: How to and Run Your Own Successful Recreation Therapy Business Nathan Lamaster, CTRS Owner/Founder SMART CEU’s Hub & My TR Market what it takes to start and run your own Recreational Therapy business whether that be brick and mortar or online. Learn about entrepreneurship and how creating more TR #4 Applying Positive Psychology Principles the in Recreational Therapy Practice in Substance Use Disorder Treatment Rhonda Nelson, Ph.D., CTRS Assistant Professor University of Utah & Lauren Lee Isaacs, MS, CTRS Doctoral Student University of Utah Positive Psychology principles are gaining popularity and have been embraced by a variety of #5 Meditation as an Intervention for Students with Autism: Relaxing Body and Mind for Downstream Benefits to Behavior and Social Skills Will Barron, LSSP Licensed Specialist in School Psychology Ph.D. Candidate University of North Texas Anxiety will be discussed as a relatively common characteristic of autism. Anxiety, an indication that the body is in fight or flight mode, results in deleterious effects on a student’s ability to focus and regulate emotions and behavior. The antidote for a body #6 Ingredients for an Inspiring Professional Presentation – What’s in Your Recipe? Lisa Frazior, CTRS Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation As with cooking a great meal, quality ingredients, skillful techniques, and an artful presentation are essential for a successful professional presentation. Attendees will gain knowledge of adult learning styles, presentations components, instruction
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