Identification: S6
Credits: None available.
Eligible for APT and NBCC credit only.
This workshop will focus on assessing and treating children with an Autism Spectrum Disorder using play therapy techniques that target the symptoms of Autism. The new DSM-5 criteria for diagnosis of ASD will also be reviewed and discussed.
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Identification: S8
Credits: None available.
Eligible for APT and NBCC credit only.
Are you ready to try a directive play therapy approach in school that addresses teachers' classroom concerns? This lively presentation will have you ready and excited to practice Adlerian play therapy. You will learn the basics while you practice.
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Identification: S9
Credits: None available.
Eligible for APT and NBCC credit only.
During this collaborative workshop 'play' as a healing voice for traumatized children around the world will be highlighted. Play therapy models and associated research will observe new directions for play therapy within Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas.
Play Therapy Primary Areas:Identification: SU2
Credits: None available.
Eligible for APT and NBCC credit only.
Learn prescriptive and play-based attachment techniques for struggling students in elementary to middle school. Explore engaging strategies to treat common situational, behavioral, social-emotional referrals in the school setting. Transform play therapy techniques to address individual, small groups and classroom needs.
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Identification: SU3
Credits: None available.
Eligible for APT and NBCC credit only.
Participants will learn the unique needs of children with Sensory Processing Disorder during the play therapy process. Play therapists will learn what SPD is, and how it impacts the play therapist's conceptualization and treatment goals in play therapy.
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