CARTE c/o Jared Allsop, Ph.D., CTRS, Chair
Indiana University
School of Public Health
1025 E. 7th Street, Suite 111
Bloomington, IN 47405 USA
Phone: 812-856-3683
Email: jallsop@indiana.edu
The Committee on Accreditation for Recreational Therapy Education (CARTE), under the auspices of CAAHEP, promotes and advances the quality of educational programs for recreational therapy.
The purpose of CARTE is to promote the highest levels of professional competence of recreational therapists through the:
• development and promotion of professional preparation standards;
• encouragement of excellence in educational program development; and
• accreditation of recreational therapy professional preparation programs.
American Therapeutic Recreation Association
ATRA Commissioner to CAAHEP:
Brent Wolfe
Executive Director
American Therapeutic Recreation Association
25 Century Blvd., Suite 505
Nashville, TN 37214
brent@atra-online.com
CARTE Membership 2022-2023
Jared Allsop, Ph.D., CTRS, Chair
Tim Passmore, Ed.D., CTRS/L, FDRT
Amber Arrington, CTRS, CDP
Karley Brouwer, CTRS,CDP, CBIS
David Loy, Ph.D., LRT, CTRS, CARSS I
Thomas Alne, MS, CRNP
Mindy Brown, MS, CTRS
Yongseop Kim, MPH
Serena Maltais, CTRS,MRSc
Emily Messina, Ph.D., CTRS
Morgan Morton, MS, LRT,CTRS
Rhonda Nelson, Ph.D., MTRS, CTRS, MT-BC, FDRT, Past Chair
Casey Weidner, CARSS I
Brent Wolfe, Ph.D., LRT, CTRS, FDRT
Stacey Ocander, EdD, CAAHEP Board Liaison
Request for Accreditation Services
2017 Standards and Guidelines (To be used by programs completing the RAS July 1, 2017 and after)
CARTE Self-Study for 2017 Standards
CARTE Curriculum Map for 2017 Standards
CARTE Site Reviewers Handbook for 2017 Standards
2010 Standards and Guidelines (To be used by programs completed the RAS prior to July 1, 2017)