CE Hours 6

3 Play Therapy Historically Significant Theory Hours

3 Play Therapy Skills and Methods Hours

About this live event

This continuing education event teaches participants the theory, skills, and methods of Ecosystemic Play Therapy. Participants will learn about the Ecosystemic Play Therapy assessment processes and intervention selection processes used to conceptualize and treat clients. Participants will learn through lecture, video demonstration, interactive practice, case review, and large group discussion. Completion of a Post-test and Evaluation is required for participants to receive CE credit.

Learning Objectives

1. Identify the core theoretical concepts of Ecosystemic Play Therapy.

2. Apply Ecosystemic Play Therapy theory to conceptualize clients.

3. Discuss how assessment of child’s developmental needs informs the identification appropriate interventions.

4. Identify strategies for mobilizing a client’s larger system to effectively and holistically support a client.

5. Practice development of interventions utilizing Ecosystemic Play Therapy model.

6. Assess when Ecosystemic Play Therapy may be an effective intervention for treatment 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 – Ecosystemic Play Therapy Theory
10:30 am – 12:00 pm – Ecosystemic Play Therapy Assessment Process
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm - Lunch
1:00 pm – 2:30 pm – Ecosystemic Play Therapy Skills & Interventions
2:30 pm – 4:00 pm – Ecosystemic Problem Solving Model & Case Examples
4:00 pm - Wrap-up, Review, Evaluation, & Post-Test

Location

United Way Houston (50 Waugh Dr, Houston, TX 77007)