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...
Read More

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...
Read More

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...
Read More

Three Pills: My Epilepsy Journey

This was unfortunately too long for Instagram so I posted it here. These three pills have saved my life.  My...
Read More

Advice For Rec Therapy Students

Potential Student? New Student? Current Student? Internship Student? This post is for you! I've been in your shoes, I know...
Read More

The APIE Process

While the majority of my followers are in the rec therapy field themselves, I have a lot who aren’t. As...
Read More

It’s Not Blue Monday

Well, today is the day. It's going to pop up on the news, you're going to hear about it on...
Read More

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...
Read More

Leaving My “Home”

Today was my last day at my current facility. I have spent the last eight months with these residents, these...
Read More

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...
Read More

Follow Along Our Journey