Therapeutic Activities Department

It is the mission of the Therapeutic Activities Department to assess, restore, reinforce, and enhance patient performance and functioning in leisure, social, self care, physical, emotional, and cognitive skills using therapeutic activities / skills training in groups and individual treatment in order to return patients to community living or least restrictive settings.  TA Department staff work as a member of and part of the multi-disciplinary treatment planning process on the teams, communicating client strengths, skills, and needs in the aforementioned functional goal areas.  TA staff also document client treatment outcomes as required by departmental guidelines.

Board certified music therapies, registered occupational therapies, certified therapeutic recreation specialists, and certified psychiatric rehabilitation practitioners provide opportunities and resources that enrich lives and advocate recovery for all patients and support the mission and morale at CMHIFL.