Alison Thorp, CTRS
Profile:
My name is Alison and I grew up in a small town in
Michigan, moving first to Illinois after college and now Indiana! I have
worked at an adapted summer camp, a brain injury rehabilitation
facility and on an inpatient psychiatric unit. I love finding new ways
to use play to develop skills and getting to know my clients.
Catchments:
Marion, Hendricks
Education and Licensure:
B.S. in Therapeutic Recreation, Grand Valley State University, Michigan
Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
Professional Organizations:
Past member of Michigan Therapeutic Recreation Association
Areas of Expertise:
Therapeutic play, traumatic brain injuries, mental health/dual
diagnosis, animal assisted therapy, wheelchair basketball/adapted sports
Personal Interests:
I enjoy spending time with family and friends in Michigan, Illinois and
Indiana. I love to read, paint, camp and play all kinds of games.