Benefits Of Diversional Therapy
Few things are more fun than diversional therapy when it
comes to alternative mental health treatment options.
With a focus on leisurely and recreational experiences,
the goal of diversional therapy is to enhance your overall
physical health and mental wellness at the same time,
according to Diversional Therapy Australia. No talking,
no journaling, no exploration of your subconscious or
searching for deep meaning in your experience – it’s all
about letting loose and having a good time.
Does diversional therapy sound like something that
makes sense to you? Are you looking to round out your
comprehensive mental health care program with
alternative therapies? Contact us today to find a
treatment program that can give you access to a wide
range of therapeutic treatment options.
*Benefits of diversional therapy
Unlike some other therapies, there are benefits of
diversional therapy to be gained from diversional therapy,
including:
● Lower heart rate and blood pressure
● Increased muscle strength, lung capacity, and bone
mass
● Improved immune system
● Lower chance of developing diabetes or heart
disease
Diversional Therapists have specialised skills and
knowledge in the following areas:
● Leisure counselling and education
● Assessment of leisure related needs and abilities
● Individual personal programs
● Facilitating client choice and decision making
● Leisure programming for individuals and groups
● Lifestyle management
● Creative and expressive recreation
● Activity analysis and modification
● Documentation of professional practice and client
care
● Continuous quality improvement and evaluation