National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification® (NCTRC) is proud to spotlight Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialists® (CTRSs) and others connected to NCTRC programs and services who are making a difference within the field of recreational therapy.
Take a moment to read the spotlights below.
Take a moment to get to know the NCTRC Board of Directors. NCTRC is governed by a Board of Directors consisting of ten individuals. The Board has seven elected CTRS members and three appointed members (Consumer Representative, Employer Representative and International Representative).
NCTRC is proud to spotlight CTRSs who work in a variety of settings and are making an impact within the therapeutic recreation profession.
We believe that NCTRC digital badges will further enhance your professional standing and achievements! Check out the featured badges and learn how others are using NCTRC Digital Badges to showcase professional skills, knowledge, and accomplishments.
NCTRC is proud to recognize CTRSs working in recreational therapy around the world! The CTRS designation is the unifying credential for recreational therapists throughout the world. Get to know a diverse group of CTRSs who have international backgrounds or experiences.
NCTRC is proud to offer need-based and merit-based programs to support the therapeutic recreation profession. Read the stories of impact from individuals who recently received financial assistance from NCTRC.
NCTRC is proud to offer the Research Grant Program to open new doors for current recreational therapy practitioners as well as those pursuing careers in the field. NCTRC supports research that aims to advance the knowledge and practice of recreational therapy. Click here to read impact statements from researchers who recently received funding from NCTRC.
Feel free to contact NCTRC with any questions pertaining to the NCTRC financial assistance programs.
"The NCTRC Scholarship program provides support for professionals to further their education which ultimately encourages the opportunity to become a better RT".
