Rec Therapy Resources & Organizations
American Therapeutic Recreation Association
This is the national membership organization that represents and supports the needs and interests of recreational therapists. Their website includes a lot of information about the benefits and process of Recreational Therapy as well as resources for recreation therapists.
Click below to visit their website to learn more:
NCBRTL
This is the licensing board for Recreational Therapists practicing in North Carolina. Click below to visit their website to learn about the licensing process and information about their board members:
RT Wise Owls
This is a free RT database and resource center created by Temple University. Click below for evidence-based research and resources:
NCTRC
This is the organization that provides the credentialing for the Recreational Therapy profession. Click below to visit their website to learn more about becoming a Rec Therapist and to search for current practicing Rec Therapists:
UNCW Recreation Therapy Department
This is Wilmington's local education hub for Rec Therapy! Click below to visit their website to learn more about the profession and the educational path to becoming a Rec Therapist:
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RTs of ILM
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Contact me below if you have any questions about Rec Therapy in general or about becoming a Recreational Therapist!