About Satu
My name is Satu and I am a proud Therapeutic Recreation (THR) – student at Stenberg College. I immigrated from Finland 27 years ago and have been living in Vancouver since. For 10 years, I worked as a...
View ArticleMy path to Therapeutic Recreation and the journey so far….
I am Satu and I am a proud THR student at Stenberg College. I immigrated from Finland 27 years ago and have made Vancouver my home. For 10 years, I worked as a stills photographer in the Film...
View ArticleOnline Learning vs Classroom Learning
When I decided to attend a Therapeutic Recreational (TR) program at Stenberg College I was apprehensive about learning TR online. Being a recreational therapist is a very active hands-on job –...
View ArticleChallenging, Easy, Interesting
Yay! The first semester is completed and two more semesters to go! Time flies when you are having fun with online studies. These TR courses certainly have kept me busy. Learning TR online has been...
View ArticleOnline Studies, Volunteering and Work
You can work while studying online at Stenberg! Love the concept! THR online studies are challenging, well thought out and tightly scheduled program. Every week you need to hand in a quiz, an...
View ArticleTherapeutic Rec is an exciting and captivating career!
A Recreational Therapist Professional is NOT just a person who cooks up some exercise activity programs for older adults. It is a profession with a full and diverse range of activities that entails...
View ArticleBack in Vancouver
I was able to travel to Finland while studying online at Stenberg. I was invited to present my documentary film in Finland. The film is about War veterans: women and men and their painful untold...
View ArticleThe Process in Planning a Program
“Just the icing on the cake.” A saying that used to go around in Care Facilities and hospitals about Therapeutic Recreation (TR) professionals. But we know that without leisure activities a person...
View ArticleTwo Week Bootcamp
It was such a thrill to meet my classmates again for two weeks. In the last nine months I have connected with them only by online discussion forums. Through the online I have learned so much about my...
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