
Presidents of NSTRA
CURRENT & PAST-PRESIDENTS
The Nova Scotia Therapeutic Recreation Association is proud to recognize the dedicated leaders who have guided the organization throughout its history. Our past presidents have each contributed to the growth, stability, and professional advancement of therapeutic recreation in Nova Scotia, shaping NSTRA into the strong and collaborative association it is today. Their commitment, vision, and service continue to inspire our ongoing work and the future of the profession.
2025-2026 – Marisa Doucette, CTRS
2024-2025 – Brittany MacKeen, CTRS
2023-2024 – Jocelyn Barbier, RTA
2022-2023 – Dawn MacDonald, CTRS
2021-2022 – Robin Abbass, CTRS
2020-2021 – Colleen Bateman, CTRS
2019-2020 – Natalie Baglole, CTRS
2018–2019 – Shelley Smith, CTRS
