Therapies that use leisure activity and gardening to support health and wellbeing, namely recreational therapy and horticultural therapy. An entry belongs here when its own source describes planned recreation or gardening used as treatment. It excludes skills training for work or speech. Each member is a occupational and speech therapy entry that the atlas covers as a subject in its own right, placed here on what its cited article says it is and how it is used, never on its name alone.
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Recreational therapy (Wikipedia)
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Recreational therapy or therapeutic recreation (TR) is a systematic process that utilizes recreation, leisure, and other activities as interventions to address the assessed needs of individuals with illnesses and/or disabling conditions, as a means to psychological and physical health, recovery and well-being.
Horticultural therapy (Wikipedia)
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Horticultural therapy (also known as garden therapy or social and therapeutic horticulture) involves using gardening activities to promote human healing and rehabilitation.
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