Stay ConnectedTherapeutic Recreation: A Strengths Approach 2nd ed.
The Leisure and Well-Being Model (Carruthers & Hood, 2007; Hood & Carruthers, 2007) applied the concepts and empirical research arising from positive science to the practice of therapeutic recreation. In this book, Lynn Anderson and Linda Heyne extend the Leisure and Well-Being Model to explicitly articulate therapeutic recreation practices that equally and holistically address environmental interventions that allow participants to flourish through leisure.
Students, as well as practitioners, who immerse themselves in this book will be on the cutting edge of positive change in the articulation and delivery of therapeutic recreation services.It is an exciting time to be engaged in therapeutic recreation practice. This book invites you to focus your professional effort on the empowerment of clients, to see them as reservoirs of hidden potential, and to help them shape their environments so that they can realize their full potential. Therapeutic Recreation: A Strengths Approach will be an enormous help to you in acquiring the knowledge and skills necessary to build your own strengths-based therapeutic recreation practice.
Part I: Foundations of a Strengths-Based Approach to Therapeutic Recreation
Chapter 1: Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation: A Strengths Approach
Chapter 2: Paradigm Shifts: A Sea Change in Health and Human Services
Chapter 3: A Sea Change in Therapeutic Recreation
Chapter 4: The Flourishing through Leisure Model: An Ecological Extension of the Leisure and Well-Being Model
Chapter 5: Strengths—At the Heart of Therapeutic Recreation
Chapter 6: Theories that Guide Strengths-Based Therapeutic Recreation
Chapter 7: Principles that Guide Strengths-Based Therapeutic Recreation
Part II: The Therapeutic Recreation Process in Strengths-Based Practice
Chapter 8: Collaborative Practice in Recreational Therapy
Chapter 9: Assessment in Strengths-Based Therapeutic Recreation
Chapter 10: Planning in Strengths-Based Therapeutic Recreation
Chapter 11: Implementation in Strengths-Based Therapeutic Recreation
Chapter 12: Transition and Inclusion in Strengths-Based Therapeutic Recreation
Chapter 13: Documentation and Evaluation in Strengths-Based Therapeutic Recreation
Part III: Professionalism as a Strengths-Based Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Chapter 14: Advocacy in Strengths-Based Therapeutic Recreation
Chapter 15: Building Your Strengths as a Professional in Therapeutic Recreation
Chapter 16: Looking Ahead