In this episode of Real Talk Recreation Therapy, we dive into the essential topic of community outings in recreation therapy. If you're a recreation therapist, CTRS, or healthcare professional who understands the value of therapeutic experiences beyond the facility walls, this episode is for you.

We explore the key considerations for planning offsite outings, including assessing client readiness, coordinating with caregivers and staff, selecting accessible community locations, managing risk, and ensuring outings are both meaningful and therapeutic. Whether you're new to offsite programming or looking to refine your current approach, this conversation will help you think through the logistics, benefits, and common challenges of therapeutic recreation in community settings.

Tune in to learn the who, what, when, where, and how of making your next community-based recreation therapy outing a success.