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WSTRA 9th ANNUAL NORTHWEST SYMPOSIUM:
Soar Together Beyond Limits

Held April 3-5, 2008
Enzian Inn
Leavenworth, WA

PHOTOS

                                                                        
                   2010 Symposium Chair:                  Incoming East Representative: Cami Young
                           Tricia Gohl                                             West Representative: Randee Young
                                                                                          Incoming Newsletter Editor: Amy Baker

                                                                         
                Incoming President-Elect:                                     Outgoing Treasurer:
                 Barbara Bond-Howard                                                 Julie Tapusoa

                                                                          
                   Incoming Treasurer:                                                 Past Presidents:
                       Darren Aliment                                       Chrystal Williams and Diana Thew

                                                                          
         Outgoing President: Debbie Pate                 Randee Young welcoming everyone
      Incoming President: Jane Germano


Half the Symposium crowd

          INTENSIVES INCLUDED:

Uses of Poetry and Spoken Word in Recreational Therapy
     Daemond Arrindell, Crisis Clinic of King County, Seattle Slammaster, Freehold Theatre

RT Plan of Care Development Using the WHO ICF
     Debbie Pate, MS, CTRS/R, VA Puget Sound Health Care System

PRESENTATIONS INCLUDED:

Stretching Beyond Your Limitations: The Secret of Setting Powerful Intentions
     Lauren Archer, CH, Positive Central

Practical Application of Yoga for Recreational Therapy Clinicians
     Chrystal Williams, CTRS/R, Harborview Medical Center

Introduction to Hypnosis and Neurolinguistic Programming
     Lauren Archer, CH, Positive Central

IN Groups Networking and Roundtable Discussions
     Julie Tapusoa, CTRS/R, WSTRA

Your Association: Where Do We Go From Here
     Jane Germano, CTRS/R and Debbie Pate, MS, CTRS/R, WSTRA

Experiential Learning
     Mark Young, PhD and Cami Young, CTRS

Growing in Horticulture: Let's Get Dirty
     Sheila Yamamoto, CTRS/R

A Road Map: Understanding the Importance of Theory and Technique
     Mark Young, PhD and Cami Young, CTRS

Therapeutic Recreation in a Developing Country: Moldova
     Nola Kundu, CTRS, Providence Everett Medical Center

Animal-Assisted Programs: Why and How to Start One in Your Facility
     Darren Aliment, CTRS/R, St Joseph Medical Center

Nintendo Wii: Programming for Your Patients and the Benefits
     Therapeutic Recreation Seniors, Eastern Washington University

SOCIAL EVENTS INCLUDED:

     Walleyball                                            Recognition & Annual Meeting Banquet

     Friday Luncheon                                Silent Auction and Raffle

     Casino Night                                        Ice Breakers

 

CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS

12th Annual Northwest TR Symposium

April 8 - 9, 2011

Leavenworth, WA

Presentation proposals due 11/30/2010

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