REC100 Lecture Notes - Stress Management, Adventure Therapy, Anger Management
22 Nov 2012
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Leisure and recreation: basis for professional practice: understanding leisure and recreation as they relate to health, achieving optimal health and highest possible quality of life. Therapeutic recreation: illness and wellness: recreation therapists has a variety of functions dictated by needs of clients, achieve or maintain health and well-being, we want clients to learn, adapt and grow. Isn"t all recreation therapeutic: a process that uses functional intervention, education and recreation participation, to enable persons with disabilities to acquire and. or maintain skills knowledge or behaviour, to enjoy leisure optimally and function independently. What is involved in tr: functional intervention, an aquatics program designed to address loss of energy and frequent fatigue. Leisure education: aidentifying leisure barriers, learning social skills, learning new leisure skills that in- clude physical exercise and stress management, recreation participation, providing activities that provide a sense of competency , mastery, control, and choice.
