TR purpose: enable clients to attain functionally appropriate levels of ____, ____, and ____ well-being and autonomy

• A. Cognitive, Social, and Physical
• B. Physical, Social, and Leisure
• C. Leisure, Spiritual, and Moral
• D. Physical, Emotional, and Financial

Answer: (B)

Therapeutic recreation aims to help clients participate in daily life at a level that supports well-being and independence by focusing on three functional areas: physical, social, and leisure. Physical relates to health, movement, and endurance; social covers interactions, relationships, and community involvement; leisure encompasses engagement in meaningful, voluntary activities that provide enjoyment and a sense of control over one’s time. Targeting these areas helps clients regain or maintain autonomy through activities they value and choose. While cognitive, emotional, spiritual, or financial aspects can be important, the core TR focus for functional well-being and autonomy is best captured by physical, social, and leisure.