During Recreational Therapy Month, which is celebrated each February, #Devereux wants to highlight the significant and positive impact recreational activities can have on those living with emotional, behavioral and cognitive differences.
“Recreational therapy differs from other forms of therapy in that it uses activity-based interventions, such as arts and crafts, games and sports to help individuals learn new skills, achieve greater independence and enhance their quality of life,” said @DevereuxPA Children’s Behavioral Health Services Executive Director Patricia Hillis-Clark, Psy.D.
Learn more: https://www.devereux.org/site/SPageServer/?pagename=february_awareness_month_2022