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Advanced Skills of Child-Centered Play Therapy (Part 2 of 3) (Virtual)


6 CE Hours

3 Play Therapy Historically Significant Theory Hours

3 Play Therapy Skills and Methods Hours

About this live event

(Part 2 of 3) This continuing education event teaches participants advanced skills related to Child-Centered Play Therapy including appropriate use and techniques for limit setting. Participants will also learn the theoretical specifications for constructing a therapeutic playroom and selection of therapeutic toys.  Participants will receive live practice and coaching in practice child-centered play therapy skills. Completion of a Post-test and Evaluation is required for participants to receive CE credit.

Learning Objectives

  • 1. Identify the core theoretical framework Child Centered Play Therapists use to determine if and when to set limits.

  • 2. Practice skills for setting effective limits with children in Child Centered Play therapy.

  • 3. Describe how to build a therapeutic playroom and standard tools for the room.

  • 4. Identify and praactice the theoretical process for playroom toy selection.

  • 5. Demonstrate skill in applying Child Centered Play Therapy tracking and limit setting skills.

  • 6. Assess when child centered play therapy is an effective intervention for a client.

Learning Levels

  • All Levels

Target Audience

This educational activity is intended for behavioral health professionals, including Psychologists, Social Workers, Counselors, and MFT's.

Agenda

9:00 am - 10:30 am – Review Basics of Child-Centered Play Therapy
10:30 am – 12:00 pm – Limit Setting & Other Advanced Skills
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm – Lunch Break
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm – Playroom Construction
2:30 pm – 4:00 pm – CCPT Skills Practice
4:00 pm - Wrap-up, Review, Evaluation, & Post-Test

Location

Live Zoom

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Advanced Skills of Child-Centered Play Therapy (Part 2 of 3) (IN-PERSON)