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2003 Northwest Therapeutic Recreation Symposium
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| President Diana Thew, CTRS |
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2004 Northwest Therapeutic Recreation Symposium
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Presentations
Therapeutic Recreation: Your Power and Impact in a Person's Life
Tammy Wilbur, Think First Washington
Experiential Learning and Dialectical Behavior Therapy
David Elmore, CTRS, Pearl Street Center
Working with Burn Survivors: What You Need to Know
Jodi Connolly, MA, CTRS, Harborview Medical Center
Melissa Christansen, CCLS, Harborview Medical Center
The Great Outdoors Belongs to Everyone!
Rita Deviny
Recreation Threapy and HIV/AIDS
Martha Wiggin, CTRS, Baily Boushay House
The Future of WSTRA
Chrystal Smith, CTRS, WSTRA
Community Medical Safety
Cathy Stapel, RN
Thinking Better Feelings
Geoffrey Robards, BA, BSN, RN
Transgender 101
Gregory Lindon Smith
Peer Support Programs and Support Groups
Jeanne Hoffman, PhD, University of Washington Medical Center
Chris Garbaccio, University of Washington Medical Center
The Driving Force in Therapeutic Recreation Curricula
John Cogley, EdD, CTRS
Get Outside and Play
Randee Young, CTRS
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Presentations
Emerging Issues in Recreation Therapy
Nancy McFarlane, CTRS, American Therapeutic Recreation Association
RT Outcomes: Where are We?
Mary Ann Keogh Hoss, PhD, CTRS, Eastern Washington University
A TR's Perspective of the School System
Susan Jung, MIT, CTRS
ADA: Our Forgotten Friend
Jill Heckathorn, MA, Western Washington University
RT in Palliative and Hospice Care
Debbie Pate, MS, CTRS, VA Puget Sound Health Care System
The Future of WSTRA
Regan Ward, CTRS, WSTRA
Internships 101
Missy Armstrong, MS, CTRS, Harborview Medical Center
Carrie Booker, CTRS, VA Puget Sound Health Care System
Sit 'N Dance
Jackie Mills, CDTA
On the MARRCC in Long Term Care
Sienna Boothman, CTRS
A Different Twist on Community Integration: How to Involve Your Patients in the Community Without Leaving the Facility
Julie Tapusoa, CTRS, Harborview Medical Center
Utilizing RT with DBT Skills Training
Amanda Junker, CTRS
Managing Violence and Keeping Your Cup Full
Kevin Wilhelmesen, RN, MN, CNE
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Intensives
Uses of Poetry and Spoken Word in Recreational Therapy
Daemond Arrindell, Crisis Clinic, 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
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, Washington State TR Association
Debbie Pate, MS, CTRS/R, Washington State TR Association
Experiential Learning
Mark Young, PhD
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
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
TR Seniors, Eastern Washington University
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