Georgia Therapeutic Recreation Association

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Adventure Skills Workshop, 2018

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Shepherd Center - Atlanta, Georgia

December 5, 2025

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GTRA Mission Statement

To promote excellence of care for our consumers and advocate for our profession by providing educational experiences, networking opportunities, and support for evidence-based practice.

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Why Join GTRA?

Provide a legislative voice for Recreational Therapy in Georgia ┃Access to Job Postings and Internship Listings┃Reduced price for Continuing Education at annual GTRA Conference┃Personal growth and professional development opportunities┃Participate in nominating and electing the GTRA Board of Directors┃Promote the development of community partnerships┃Increase awareness of and promote the field of Recreational Therapy in Georgia

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Student Membership
$20/annually

A student member is any individual currently enrolled in a Therapeutic Recreation program or Recreation program with an emphasis in Therapeutic Recreation.

Professional Membership
$35/annually

A professional member is a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) living and/or working in the state of Georgia.

Organizational Membership
$350/annually

An organizational membership is any organization interested in supporting and promoting the Therapeutic Recreation profession.

Associate Membership
$35/annually

An associate member is any individual employed full or part time in the Therapeutic Recreation field that does not meet qualifications for Professional membership.