Using Reflecting Feelings in Your Play Therapy Practice
Friday, October 4, 2024 | 2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET | Virtual
One of the most foundational skills in Play Therapy is Reflecting Feelings, but recent data shows that it is the most underused skill among play therapists. In this workshop, you will receive a Reflecting Feelings crash course, that includes a deep dive into the skill (both theoretically and practically), tips for effective application with parents, articulation of the skill, why it is necessary, and strategies to make it more of a routine in your Play Therapy practice.
Clinical Applications of Play Therapy with Sexually Victimized Children
Friday, November 1, 2024 | 8:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. EDT | Virtual
A trauma-focused play therapy approach for treating victims of childhood sexual abuse will be presented. Trauma-informed play therapy interventions founded on components of evidence-based treatments per the National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) and as contained in the Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) protocol will be explored. Clinical examples will be provided.