The Arizona State Therapeutic Recreation Association presents:
2017 ASTRA Conference: "Recreation Therapy: Stimulating Mind, Body, & Spirit"
Registration is OPEN!
To register and for more information, click here: http://www.astra-tr.com/event-2486952
Date: Saturday, April 22nd, 2017
Time: 8:00AM Check In
8:30AM-5:00PM Sessions
12:30 Lunch onsite
5:15PM Social (local restaurant TBD)
Location: Edith Ball Adaptive Recreation Center
Address: 1000 S Randolph Way
Tucson, AZ 85716
CEU's Offered: 0.65 CEU's*
*CEU pre-approval is in process. ATRA and NCTRC cannot guarantee that every session offered for this continuing education opportunity will be granted CEUs
ALL INTERESTED PROFESSIONALS & STUDENTS ARE WELCOME!
ASTRA encourages persons with disabilities to attend our conferences and workshops. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation or have questions about the physical access provided, please email Felicia Zeigler in advance.
Traveling to Tucson? Stay a while!
We have limited hotel rooms blocked for ASTRA Conference attendees at $102/night (+tax) April 21-23, 2017!
You must state that you are attending the Arizona State Therapeutic Recreation Association Conference to get this special rate.
DoubleTree by Hilton Tucson-Reid Park
445 S Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85711
Call by April 3rd to reserve your room:
National #: (800) 222-8733
Local #: (520) 881-4200
Schedule At-A-Glance:
Schedule details are subject to change.
Time |
Session |
8:00AM |
Registration Check-In |
8:30AM
Session 1 |
Reaching Out to Bridge the Gap: A Client's Perspective of Recreation Therapy (0.1)
Markus Davis, Client of ABILITY360
|
9:30AM |
Break |
9:45AM
Session 2 |
Advocate for Recreation Therapy 101 (0.15)
Savannah Geare, CTRS
|
11:15AM |
Break |
11:30AM
Session 3 |
Bio Touch: A Recreation Therapist's Gift to Humanity
Paul Bucky, Executive Director Bio-Touch
|
12:30PM |
|
1:30PM
Session 4 |
Introducing Recreation Therapists to the Warrior Workout (0.1)
Donna Papetti, ACE, CHt
|
2:30PM |
Break |
2:45PM
Session 5A |
Recreation Therapists Can Incorporate Wabing into Practice to Improve Your Client's Psychosocial and Physical Healt
Dr. Jonas Nordstrom, Ph.D., M.Sc.
|
2:45PM
Session 5B |
Disentangling Eating Disorder: Educating Recreation Therapists to Engage Clients in Mind, Body, Spirit Recovery (0.1)
Diane Ryan, MA, LPC - Executive Director at Mirasol
Katie Klein, MS, LASAC - Director of Utilization Review at Mirasol
|
3:45PM |
Break |
4:00PM
Session 6 |
Conquering Our Everest: Using the Power of the Outdoors to Improve Quality of Life for Persons with Disabilities (0.1)
Brenna Bean, CTRS - Program Coordinator; Sarah Lindvay, CTRS - Healthy Day Program Coordinator; Jerry Ketelhut - Executive Director
|
5:00PM |
Leave for Social |
5:15PM |
Social at Local Restaurant TBD |
Information regarding social will be posted here once available.