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The American Therapeutic Recreation Association - http://www.atra-tr.org
Largest US, national professional organization representing the interests and needs of recreational therapists. Defines therapeutic recreation as the provision of Treatment services and the provision of Recreation services to persons with illnesses or disabling conditions. |
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National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification - http://www.nctrc.org/
Nationally recognized credentialing organization for the profession of therapeutic recreation in the US. |
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National Therapeutic Recreation Society - http://www.nrpa.org/content/default.aspx?documentId=530
A membership organization and a branch of the National Recreation and Parks Association. Defines therapeutic recreation as a continuum of services: treatment, education and recreation. |
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Canadian Therapeutic Recreation Association - http://www.canadian-tr.org/
A national membership association. Includes membership and conference information along with a discussion board. |
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North Carolina Recreation Therapy Association - http://www.ncrta.org
Membership organization. Promotes the benefits of therapeutic recreation specialists and assistants. Info for recreation therapy professionals, case managers and consumers. |
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British Columbia Therapeutic Recreation Association - http://www.bctra.org/
Membership organization. Includes information regarding membership, regional chapters and educational opportunities. |
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New York State Therapeutic Recreation Association - http://www.nystra.org/
Membership organization. Includes news updates, jobs listing, along with board and membership information. |
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Alberta Therapeutic Recreation Association - http://www.alberta-tr.org/
Membership organization. Includes variety of online resources--discussion board, membership information, conference updates. |
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Pennsylvania Therapeutic Recreation Society - http://www.ptrs.org
Provides education and training, with calendar of events, newsletter, and membership information. |
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West Virginia Therapeutic Recreation Association - http://www.wvtra.org
An affiliate of the national organization, providing information, photographs and a newsletter for members. |