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Linda Levine Madori, Ph.D., CTRS, ATR-BC, LCAT


Linda Levine Madori, Ph.D., CTRS, ATR-BC, LCAT, has been awarded two Fulbright Scholarships' in 2007 & 2009 for her national and international teaching, researching and developing an innovative and proven effective Art/ Recreation intervention titled; Therapeutic Thematic Arts Programming for Older Adults (The TTAP Method™). The TTAP Method builds its foundation on 3 bodies of knowledge, neurosciences, developmental psychology and the learning theories. Providing the reader with detailed information on how the 9-step structured programming is designed to stimulate specific brain regions through thematic and person centered approach.

She has completed three clinical studies researching the effects of the TTAP Method™ on those individuals diagnosed with both mild and moderate stages of Alzheimer 's disease, and findings prove positive and significant correlations to increased cognition and psychosocial well-being. The findings have been published and presented in numerous peer reviewed journals.

Currently Linda has completed the Certification Course in the TTAP Method™ and is offering this two day, 14 hour course which has been approved for ceu's. Linda is a licensed and board certified Art Therapist and is certified nationally as a Recreation Therapist. Receiving her Ph. D. from NYU in Health Studies, she went on to publish her findings in her second book titled; The Cognitive and Psychosocial effects of Therapeutic Recreation in those diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease. The TTAP Method™ is now being taught in New Zealand, Australia, Canada, and Finland.

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