Therapeutic recreation pathway

Students following the therapeutic recreation (TR) pathway can complete the courses necessary for eligibility for certification as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist with the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification. Graduates from therapeutic recreation can secure employment in a variety of clinical settings including rehabilitation, pediatrics, mental health, addiction, and long-term care. Additionally, the TR pathway can be used as preparation for further education in other allied health disciplines.


School of Human Kinetics and Recreation



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