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Heather Reel
School of Health Sciences
Visiting Assistant Professor
Phone: 828-227-(TBD)
Email: hreel@email.wcu.edu
Office Address: Breese Gymnasium 203
Mailbox Address: Moore 106A
Education:
• Ph.D. Candidate (Recreation and Leisure Studies), University of Georgia, expected December 2007
• M.S., (Recreation, Tourism, & Hospitality Management; Therapeutic Recreation), University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2002
• B.S., (Recreation & Tourism Management; Therapeutic Recreation), University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2001
Publications:
Visiting Assistant Professor
Phone: 828-227-(TBD)
Email: hreel@email.wcu.edu
Office Address: Breese Gymnasium 203
Mailbox Address: Moore 106A
Education:
• Ph.D. Candidate (Recreation and Leisure Studies), University of Georgia, expected December 2007
• M.S., (Recreation, Tourism, & Hospitality Management; Therapeutic Recreation), University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2002
• B.S., (Recreation & Tourism Management; Therapeutic Recreation), University of Tennessee, Knoxville, 2001
Publications:
• Reel, H. A, & Kleiber, D. A. (in press). Promoting positive aging through the therapeutic use of animals: Theoretical underpinnings and practical possibilities. Annual in Therapeutic Recreation.
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
• Nationally Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist
• Licensed Recreational Therapist (North Carolina)
• American Therapeutic Recreation Association
• North Carolina Recreational Therapy Association
• National Therapeutic Recreation Society (National Recreation Park Association)