The following is the TENTATIVE program and schedule for the 2024 ATRA Annual Conference in Kansas City, MO. Presentations, times and other details are subject to change between now and the start of the conference in October.
Regarding CEUs, please note: NCTRC CE Pre-approval will be pending; all sessions may not have been approved by NCTRC. We will post an update when approval for sessions has been received and sessions appropriate for specialty certification as identified by NCTRC.
Please note that all attendees, exhibitors, and guests are expected to follow the ATRA Conference Code of Conduct. To review this, please visit https://www.pathlms.com/atra/courses/63978/documents/98441
Empowering Well-being: University Students through Leisure Education
Primary Presenter
![[photo]](https://8ca84662c5b8f0cff50d-4baaaf97d63fd7b01243e1b1c57f0cc1.ssl.cf1.rackcdn.com/3074/profile_d282687757c7039082e54d9189238317.png "Christina J Coleman, PhD, CTRS, University of Utah and Arizona State University School of Community Resources and Development")
Christina J Coleman, PhD, CTRS, University of Utah and Arizona State University School of Community Resources and Development
Credentials
PhD, CTRS
Biographical Information
Christina J. Coleman, PhD, serves as an Assistant Teaching Professor at Arizona State University's School of Community Resources and Development, embodying ASU's dedication to inclusivity, innovation, and community impact. With 13 years of experience in the mental health sector, Christina integrates innovative therapeutic approaches to enhance individual well-being. Her research focuses on community-based leisure education and engagement, emphasizing social participation's benefits in health domains. Through teaching and mentorship, she inspires future practitioners, enriching lives and advancing the field of Recreational Therapy. Beyond academia, Christina finds balance in baking, outdoor exploration, and creative outlets, reflecting her commitment to personal fulfillment and professional excellence.