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Recreation Therapist Reviews
What is it like working as a Recreation Therapist?
February 2018
Life in a little BIG place.
Recreation Therapist in San Antonio:
Pros: I love the immense opportunity the city provides
Cons: Being away from family.
July 2017
Why I enjoy being a Recreation Therapist.
Recreation Therapist in Calgary:
Pros: I enjoy helping individuals overcome barriers to leisure participation and helping them acquire skills to function independently in their community.
It gives me personal satisfaction to help seniors explore past and new leisure persuits to improve their quality of life.
Cons: Working with difficult families which can be frustrating when their perception of their loved one is extremely different from what the individual is actually able to do.
October 2016
Dangers in the job.
Recreation Therapist:
Therapists are murdered. Dangers in working with criminal element & the mentally ill.
January 2016
Stress managment,
Recreation Therapist:
Be innovative, ability to priortize, flexability, think on your feet, sence of humour.
January 2016
Stress Management.
Recreation Therapist:
Be flexible, innovative, willing to listen to others ideas, Learn how to decompress, go to work shops to keep the creativeness flowing, maintain active member of your association.
September 2014
Recreation Therapist:
It's difficult to find jobs and not much incentive to move up in the field. Salary is less than ideal and burnout potential is high.
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