Meshawn Burks has been a recreational therapist for five years. She has extensive experience working in various settings, including inpatient and outpatient settings with schools aged- to adolescents and the adult population. She is completing her master’s degree in speech-language pathology at Radford University. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Recreation, Parks, and Tourism with a concentration in Therapeutic Recreation and is a Certified Therapeutic Recreational Specialist.