2018 Minnesota Therapeutic Recreation Association Annual Conference November 8 and 9, 2018 Mall of America, Bloomington, MN DRAFT PROGRAM Thursday, November 8, 2018 8:15 – 8:30 Welcome and Conference Information - Parkview 8:30 – 10:00 Opening Keynote – Parkview The American Therapeutic Recreation Association (ATRA) – What the National Organization Does for Individual Recreational Therapists Tim RJ Passmore, Ed.D., CTRS/L, FDRT – 2019 ATRA President 10:00 – 10:15 Transition/Break 10:15 – 11:45 Breakout Sessions– Parkview TR Cross-cultural Assessment – A Primer: Part 1 Rodney B. Dieser, Ph.D., CTRS, LMHC 10:15 – 11:45 Breakout Session – Executive Center – Boundary Waters Suite Live Above the Line – Why a Positive Mental Attitude is Crucial for Team Health and Productivity Emily Kaufmann 11:45 – 12:00 12:00 – 12:30 MTRA Annual Membership Meeting – Parkview provided 12:30 – 1:30 Lunch Keynote – Parkview Create Your Path for Success as a Recreation Therapist Robin McNeal, CTRS 1:30 – 1:45 Transition/Break 1:45 – 3:15 Breakout Session – Parkview NCTRC Recertification and Areas of Specialization: Continuing Professional Competence
Robin McNeal, CTRS 1:45 – 3:15 Breakout Session – Executive Center – Boundary Waters Suite Recreation Therapy in Inpatient Hospitalization – It’s More than Just Coloring! Elizabeth Vance 1:45 – 3:15 – Breakout Session – Executive Center – North Shore Room Build a Purpose-Driven Team the Thrives Emily Kaufmann 3:15 – 3:30 Transition/Break 3:30 – 5:00 Breakout Session – Parkview TR Practice: Examining TR Practice Models: Part 2 Rodney Dieser Ph.D., CTRS, LMHC 3:30 – 5:00 Breakout Session – Executive Center – Boundary Waters Suite Benefits of Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy as a TR Intervention Samantha Petitte and Namyun Kil Ph.D., ICGIS, CTRS 3:30 – 5:00 Breakout Session – Executive Center – North Shore Room You’re Killing Me Smalls! Why Not Addressing Burn-out Kills Teams and Impacts Clients Emily Kaufmann
2018 Minnesota Therapeutic Recreation Association Annual Conference November 8 and 9, 2018 Mall of America, Bloomington, MN DRAFT PROGRAM Friday, November 9, 2018 7:50 – 8:00 Welcome and Conference Information – Parkview and Executive Center 8:00 – 4:30 All Day Session – Parkview Therapeutic Recreation Practice – A Strengths Approach Dr. Lynn Anderson, CTRS and Dr. Linda Heyne, CTRS 8:00 – 12:00 Full Morning Session – Executive Center – North Shore Room The Bouncy Ball Effect: How to Bounce Back and Build Resilience Emily Kaufmann 8:00 – 9:30 Breakout Session – Executive Center – Boundary Waters Suite Using Evidenced-Based Cognitive Retraining in Recreational Therapy Practice Melissa L. Zahl, Ph.D., CTRS/L 9:30 – 9:45 Break 9:45 – 10:45 Breakout Session – Executive Center – Boundary Waters Suite What is Your Sport? Optimizing Social Experiences Through Sport and Recreation Programming Ryan Trench and Beka Bickel 10:45 – 11:00 Break 11:00 – 12:00 Breakout Session – Executive Center – Boundary Waters Suite Professional Standards and Code of Ethics Tim RJ Passmore, Ed.D., CTRS/L, FDRT 12:00 – 1:00 Lunch on your own 1:00 – 2:00 Breakout Session – Executive Center – Boundary Waters Suite
Coverage of Recreational Therapy – The Basics Tim RJ Passmore, Ed.D., CTRS/L, FDRT 1:00 – 2:00 Breakout Session – Executive Center – Shore Room It’s Not You, It’s Me: How to Break-up with Your Co-workers After a Promotion into Leadership Emily Kaufmann 2:00 – 2:15 Break 2:15 – 3:15 Breakout Session – Executive Center – Boundary Waters Suite Standardizing Programming in Clinical Practice Melissa L. Zahl, Ph.D., CTRS/L 2:15 – 3:15 Breakout Session – Executive Center – North Shore Room NCTRC Certification Process Robin McNeal, CTRS 3:15 – 3:30 Break 3:30 – 4:30 Breakout Session – Executive Center – Boundary Waters Suite Creative Minds – Art in Therapy Kylee Coyour, CTRS and Hayden Maertens, RTS 3:30 – 4:30 Breakout Session – Executive Center – Shore Room New Developments in Equine Assisted Activities and Therapies Elizabeth Micheel, MS, M.Ed., PATH Int’l TRI