

Leaving My “Home”
Today was my last day at my current facility. I have spent the last eight months with these residents, these...
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...
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...
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...
The APIE Process
While the majority of my followers are in the rec therapy field themselves, I have a lot who aren’t. As...
Alternative Activities
Covid-19 is quickly spreading and for the world of recreation therapy that means that a lot of programs need to...
Getting Tested for Covid-19
I know this isn't necessarily directly a TR related post but a lot of you have been asking questions related...
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...
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...
Introducing Me
Hey, my names Ashley and I'm a recreation therapist from Ontario, Canada. While I have an "About" page, I want...




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