Building Confidence and Connection Through Recreation Therapy
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In this uplifting conversation, Kaci and Amanda from Rising Tide Specialized Therapies share their inspiring journey into the world of recreation therapy. With passion and purpose, they talk about what drew them to the field, the experiences that have shaped their practice, and the meaningful impact their work has on neurodivergent individuals. They dive into the importance of community involvement and how understanding the Medicaid waiver system can open doors to essential services. Their excitement for helping others shines through as they describe the flexibility and creativity that recreation therapy allows.
Kaci and Amanda also speak about the deep fulfillment they find in working with adults and building strong, trusting relationships with both clients and families. Their advice for aspiring recreation therapists is filled with heart and wisdom, and they offer encouragement to families seeking supportive, adaptive therapy options. With a strong emphasis on patience, understanding, and genuine connection, their message is clear: therapy can—and should—be both effective and joyful. Want to learn more or get in touch? You can find them on Instagram at @risingtidetherapiestx or visit their website at www.risingtidetherapies.com.
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