I love my job. When people ask me about what I do for work, I delight in the ability to share my passion for Therapeutic Recreation. I have been known to …
There is something unique about the last year of a decade. Lessons from the past few years come full circle, and everything tends to feel a bit more nostalgic. 2019 was …
If you are considering a career as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) then you are in the right place. Wading through endless job opportunities can be overwhelming, so the fact …
So this week I turned 32, and it was awesome. I wish someone would have told me in my 20’s that my 30’s were going to be the best years of …
As a recreational therapist who has craved connecting with others in the field for my entire career, I could not be more excited that increasing numbers of recreational therapists are …
As a teenager, I absolutely loved reading my horoscope. I would flip to the horoscope section of Cosmopolitan each month and despite the magazine's predictions of a steamy romance, career success, …
A Love-Hate-Love Affair with Running My lungs are burning and my legs feel like they may give out from underneath me. I can hear my breath become shallow as my footsteps …
Imagine leaving your current job and starting a business with two of your favorite co-workers. Now imagine this business allows you to serve others in a meaningful way. Sounds like …
In this technologically advanced and urbanized culture, we are faced with a new disease, Chronic Sedentary Disease. It is easy to sit down and be entertained for hours with all of …
For those of you who don’t know me, my name is Meagan Young. I have been a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) since 2012, and I am certain that I …