Held April 2-4, 2009
Red Lion River Inn
Spokane, WA

INTERVENTION/ACTIVITY IDEAS

PHOTOS

                                                                        
             Introducing an Intensive:                                  Symposium Participants
                        Randee Young

                                                                         
       Outgoing Secretary: Susan Collins            Aquatic Session Presenter: Harriet Ott
ATRA President-Elect: Missy Armstrong          East Representative: Cami Young

                                                                          
             Experiential Keynote: Brian                      2008 - 2009 Board of Directors:
  Wheeler, Darren Aliment, Kate Adamson    Barbara Bond-Howard, Randee Young
                                                                                        Cami Young, Debbie Pate, Jane Germano
                                                                                                 Darren Aliment, Susan Collins

                                                                          
       Relaxing in the room after sessions                 After the Annual Meeting:
                                                                                            Brian Wheeler, Darren Aliment

During the Relaxation session

          INTENSIVES INCLUDED:

Advancing TR/RT in WA
     Mary Ann Keogh Hoss, PhD, CTRS, FACHE
     Missy Armstrong, MS, CTRS
     Nancy Navar, PhD, CTRS

Advancing Your Leadership Skills
     Barbara Bond-Howard, MA, CTRS/R

PRESENTATIONS INCLUDED:

One Hand Clapping: Paralyzed, but Not Powerless
     Kate Adamson

WSTRA: Where are We and What do We Want to Accomplish
     Jane Germano, CTRS/R
     Barbara Bond-Howard, MA, CTRS/R

Ahhh....Relax!
     Randee Young, CTRS

Animal-Assisted Programs: How to Start One in Your Facility
     Darren Aliment, CTRS/R

Aquatic Therapy in Rehabilitation
     Harriet Ott, CTRS, ATRIC

ATRA Standards of Practice: Make It Work for You
     Barb Stuebing, CTRS/R

Challenge Course as an Intervention for TR
     Regina Anderson
     Cassi Burnett
     Meagan Keith
     Aaron Kuhl
     Mary McCune
     Dan Retailliau
     Jodi Rinker
     Katie Stauffer
     Danyel Thorsen

Emotional Labor and the TR Specialist: How We Deal With Emotions of Clients, Staff and Ourselves
     Nancy Navar, PhD, CTRS

Ethics and the Practitioner
     Mary Ann Keogh Hoss, PhD, CTRS, FACHE

IN Group Networking
     Debbie Pate, MS, CTRS/R

The Power of Perception: Understanding How One's Past Can Pave One's Future
     Mark Young, PhD

Professional Panel for Students
     Randee Young, CTRS

Use of Poetry and Spoken Word in RT
     Daemond Arrindell

Using Tone Chimes as a Therapeutic Activity in an Assisted Living Facility
     Rebecca Wu, MME, MT-BC

WATSU Experiential
     Burr Crossely, LMP
     Harriet Ott, CTRS, ATRIC

SOCIAL EVENTS INCLUDED:

     Kitchen Engine Culinary Class       Recognition & Annual Meeting Banquet

     Ice Breakers                                     Silent Auction and Raffle