About

ATRA promotes the profession of therapeutic recreation in Alberta by addressing the professional needs of its members, through: 

• Acting as a consistent voice and advocate for therapeutic recreation in Alberta with its members, prospective members, members of the public, employers, educational institutions, other health professions and national/international groups representing therapeutic recreation. 
• Providing professional development opportunities, mentoring and networking channels to increase the knowledge, skills and abilities of its members. 
• Promoting consistent practice for therapeutic recreation across the province through clearly defined membership criteria, standards of practice, code of ethics and continued competence criteria.