Recreation Therapy
What is Recreation Therapy
Recreation Therapy is a process that uses recreation based activities as a means to recovery and well being.
Who Can Benefit from Recreation Therapy
Research illustrates that recreation therapy provides positive outcomes for people of all ages who suffer from physical or mental disabilities or disorders.
https://www.healthline.com/health/recreational-therapy
https://www.nctrc.org/about-ncrtc/about-recreational-therapy/
Recreation Therapy in Addiction and Mental Health Treatment
Recreation Therapy is meant to promote sober fun and help create a path to long term recovery. Benefits include enhanced physical, emotional, and social development. These benefits provide coping skills that allow people to return to their every day lives without returning to substance abuse.