

101 Exercises for the Soul: Attitude is Everything
“Others can stop you temporarily, you are the only one who can do it permanently” -Zig Ziglar This chapter really...
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...
Tik Tok – A Lesson to Learn
Lets talk Tik Tok. For those of you that don't know, Tik Tok is an app where people share short...
The APIE Process
While the majority of my followers are in the rec therapy field themselves, I have a lot who aren’t. As...
Leaving My “Home”
Today was my last day at my current facility. I have spent the last eight months with these residents, these...
The Mental Health Series: Breaking Down The Stigmas
Initiatives like Bell Lets Talk Day are important, they get people talking about mental health in an open and honest...
Introducing Me
Hey, my names Ashley and I'm a recreation therapist from Ontario, Canada. While I have an "About" page, I want...
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...
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...
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...




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