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GAME ON!:  USING & CREATING GAMES IN PLAY THERAPY

October 20, 2023

1pm-5pm EST

WORKSHOP DESCRIPTION

FOUR LIVE WEBINAR (SPECIALIZED) APT INSTRUCTION HOURS

This 2023 workshop is ONLINE, LIVE, AND MEETS THE SPECIALIZED CONDITIONS SET FORTH BY APT.  All trainings are taught by Laura Hutchison, PsyD, LP, RPT-S 

(APT Approved Provider 15-407).

Participants will learn different ways to use games in play therapy and gain understanding about what clients can gain through game play.  A majority of the workshop will be spent learning about different games through demonstration and active participation.  We will also discuss what populations and diagnoses the games work best with.  Additionally, participants will create their own simple board game which will be able to be used in play therapy.

 

Learning Objectives

  • Identify 20 games to use in play therapy.

  • Explain what things are learned through game play.

  • Create a simple board game for use in the play therapy setting.

Falls under APT's primary instruction areas of  "Play Therapy Skills or Methods"

Continuing Education for Play Therapy

The Michigan Play Therapy Training Academy is  approved by the Association for Play Therapy to sponsor continuing education specific to play therapy and  maintains responsibility for the program.  APT Approved Provider 15-407.  

Full attendance is  required.   Continuing education verification is handed out to participants following the training.   If you have questions regarding continuing education, learning objectives, agenda, grievance issues please contact Laura Hutchison at playdr@gmail.com.     

 

​CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY

  • All cancellations must be made 24 hours in advance. Participants will be given a credit towards a future training to be used within 2 years of the original training date (no cash refunds).

  • No shows or missed trainings will receive no refund or credit.  You may send another attendee in your place.

  • No partial CE credit is available.

  • All trainings are subject to sufficient registration.

  • Should the Michigan Play Therapy Training Academy need to cancel a training we will make every attempt to notify paid registrants in a timely manner.  All paid registrants will receive a full refund.

  • Michigan Play Therapy Training Academy only assumes liability for the registration portion of any training.  All other costs are the responsibility of the registrant.

Register for

trainings individually

or as a bundle

(and save) 

most workshops are $20/hr

2 hr = $40, 3 hr = $60, 6 hr = $120

Buy a BUNDLE of all ALL 22 trainings (12 Fridays), a total of 60 APT LIVE WEBINAR INSTRUCTIONAL HOURS = $1150

* a $60 savings! *

 

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