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LGBTQIA and Play Therapy
$60.00(Non-Contact) 2 CEs. Presenter:Sabra Starnes
Learn how to care for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and intersex clients in play therapy. Develop understanding the differences of the populations listed and how social and cultural plays a role in that identity. Gain understanding to the ethical conflicts that arise when working with these populations. Learn how countertransference, transference and resistance can affect your work with this population. Develop skills and tools to work with these populations.
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Foster Care/Adoption and Play Therapy
$30.001 CE (Non-Contact)
Presenter: Allan Gonsher, LSCSW, RPT/S
Understanding the complexity of the foster care system and navigating the challenges of adoption can best be understood by an expert in the field. Dr. Fine spent more than 50 years practicing in these challenging fields by using Individual, Family, and Play Therapy with children. Attachment, loss, displacement, abuse, and continuity are but a few of the topics to be discussed as it is related to Play Therapy. Dr. Fine mentored Allan Gonsher for 35 years, and will be interviewed by him.
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Mindfulness and Play Therapy: Mindfulness
$60.00Previously Recorded (Non-Contact) 2 CEs.
Presenter:Tammi Van Hollander.
Children live in a busy world where there is little time to slow down their bodies and their minds. By incorporating play therapy and mindful practices, children’s nervous systems are quieted, attention and focus is increased and anxiety is alleviated. Mindfulness teaches relaxation, heart-centered kindness and compassion to help children become more empathic and compassionate. You will learn the differences of adult and child mindfulness process as well as the many benefits it has on the child, clinician and family.
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Play Therapy or Family Therapy…Which Do I Choose?
$30.00Previously Recorded (Non-contact)-1 CE.
Presenter: Allan M. Gonsher, LCSW, RPT-S.
When clinicians decide to see a family and/or work with a child, an immediate decision needs to be made: Do we see the child alone or do we visit with the family? Play Therapists, depending on their training and theoretical bias, will proceed from that vantage point. This webinar will address these initial choices that Play therapists make, explore options in Play Therapy, and provide specific Play Therapy individual/family techniques to help children and their families. -
Parents, Caregivers, Foster Care And Adoption In Play Therapy: Families, What Are They And How Do We Help Them?
$60.00Previously Recorded (Non-Contact)-2 CEs.
Presenter: Sabra Starnes, LICSW, LCSW-C, RPT-S.
Caregivers come in all shapes and sizes. This webinar will help us appreciate the changing nature of the term “family” in Play Therapy. There is no such thing as a “traditional/typical” family. New definitions of “Family” as it is related to Play Therapy, will be presented. To those ends, discussion on understanding these differences, appreciating their struggles, and designing Play Therapy approaches addressing these problems will all be included in the webinar.
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Parents, Caregivers, Foster Care And Adoption In Play Therapy: Divorce And Stepfamilies
$60.00Previously Recorded (Non-Contact) -2 CEs.
Presenter: Sabra Starnes
This webinar will discuss the role of caregivers in single and step families. In Play Therapy, what are the communication patterns in these families, the relationships, the negotiating of conflicts, the visitations, and the safety of the children. All of this will be discussed in this webinar. With more families living in this reality, play therapists will need to be able to conceptualize and implement play therapy strategies to help them.
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Parents, Caregivers, Foster Care And Adoption In Play Therapy: Adoption And Kinship Care
$60.00Previously Recorded (Non-Contact) -2 CEs.
Presenter: Sabra Starnes, LICSW, LCSW-C, RPT-S.
Adoption and Kinship care are areas of concern when working with Children and Play Therapy. The presenting problems related to these topics are unique and difficult. The Caregivers in these families have their own challenges. Integrating a past with the present of the kids and these families in Play Therapy, which might include trauma, is an additional topic to be covered in this webinar.
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Parenting And Play Therapy
$30.00Previously Recorded (Non-Contact)-1 CE.
Presenter: Karen Renov
In this webinar you will learn practical tips to clarify misunderstandings between parents and children, learn communication skills, explore cooperation techniques, and evaluate parent/child emotions that are enmeshed in play therapy. This is a webinar both parents and clinicians need to view.
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Non-Traditional Families And Their Caregivers: Foster Care And Reunification In Play Therapy
$60.00Previously Recorded (Non-Contact)-2 CEs.
Presenter: Julie Plunkett, LPC, LCPC.
This webinar will discuss Foster Care, the therapy related to it, and reunification. Family therapies, PCIT, individual play therapy are some of the approaches to be discussed. The difficulty of the work with these families is great and this webinar will not only conceptualize the issues, but provide concrete techniques to facilitate the play therapy process.
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Non-Traditional Families and Their Caregivers: Divorce and Step-Families in Play Therapy
$60.00Previously Recorded (Non-Contact) 2 CEs.
Presenter: Julie Plunkett, LPC, LCPC.
This webinar will discuss the role of caregivers in single and step families. Both scenarios present unique and special challenges for Play Therapists. What are the communication patterns in the family, what are the relationships, how do they negotiate conflicts, what are visitations, and what is the safety of the children with caregivers and sibs and step-sibs. Quite a number of difficult play therapy topics will be discussed in this webinar.
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Non-Traditional Families and Their Caregivers: Adoption and Kinship Care in Play Therapy
$60.00Previously Recorded 2 CEs.
Presenter: Julie Plunkett, LPC, LCPC.
Learn how various caregivers’ play a part in the child’s life and in the play therapy process. Learn how to include all current and potential caregivers in the process of play therapy in order to make systemic change to further benefit the child. Learn the unique characteristics each family situation brings to the child’s life. Understand how to work with the particular challenges that a parent present and ways to engaged the parent or caregiver. The different types of caregivers addressed will be birth families, blended families, kinship care families, foster care families, and adopted families. Embark on a challenging and heartwarming experience into the unique world of the caregiver!
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Mindfulness and Play Therapy: A Mindful Parent Equals a Mindful Family in Play Therapy
$60.00Previously Recorded (Non-Contact) -2 CEs.
Presenter: Julie Plunkett, LPC, LCPC.
In our hectic, fast paced world we often lose track of what is really important to us which is relationships. Being mindful helps develop a healthier, more holistic approach to oneself, parenting and family relationships. This webinar will provide an introductory overview of traditional and non-traditional play therapy approaches to help parents. Discover play therapy techniques to help parents and families develop a mindful space at home. This understanding can help families find a place of stillness, full awareness, compassion and holistic connections. Enjoy learning mindful activities to use with yourself, parents, children and families!
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Theories in Play Therapy: Ecosystemic, Prescriptive, and Group Play Therapy
$60.00Previously Recorded (Non-Contact) 2 CEs.
Presenter: Amy Badding, RPT, MS, NCC, LMHC.
This webinar will discuss, analyze, illustrate, and contrast/compare eco systemic, prescriptive, and group play therapy. -
Group/Family Play Therapy: What Is It?
$60.00Previously Recorded (Non-Contact)-2 CEs.
Presenter: Julie Plunkett, LPC, LCPC.
Group Play Therapy is more complicated than one thinks. Issues of ethics, multicultural challenges, the role of adolescents, directive vs non-directive are all considerations when deciding to implement Group Play Therapy. How a clinician prepares and implements this approach is critical for success. This webinar will certainly challenge those who are considering doing “group therapy”. It is not a time to do “an art project”….repeat…..this is not a time to do “an art project”……It’s much more sophisticated.
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Directive/Non-Directive Play therapy: What is its Relationship to Group/Family Play Therapy?
$60.00Previously Recorded (Non-Contact) 2 CEs.
Presenter: Sabra Starnes, LICSW, LCSW-C, RPT-S.
The decision to use Directive or Non-Directive Play Therapy is an ongoing debate. Therapists continually debate which approach to use whether it is with individuals, families, or groups. It is no different in Play therapy. A Clinician’s training, experience, and comfort level helps him/her to decide which approach to use. When discussing these modalities in Play Therapy, one needs to understand its relationship to Group Play Therapy.
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Filial Therapy and Theraplay, How does one Integrate it with Group/Family Therapy
$60.00Non-Contact-2 CEs. Presenter: Sabra Starnes, LICSW, LCSW-C, RPT-S.
Filial and Theraplay are two very significant contributions to the field of Play Therapy. Defining their approaches, conceptualizing their theories, and implementing them, are all part of this webinar. How they integrate with Group/Family Therapy is a challenge. When to utilize these modalities with children and their families is an art form which will be discussed. The Play room will come alive in this webinar.
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Play Therapy with Relationships to Group/Family: What is Family Therapy and How is it Related to Play Therapy
$60.00(Non-Contact) Presenter: Sabra Starnes, LICSW, LCSW-C, RPT-S
Family Play therapy is often misunderstood. The definition, conceptualization, and implementation of this strategy is complicated and integrated into the category of Play Therapy. This webinar will not only define Family Play Therapy, but give numerous examples of its implementation. Expressive and Narrative Therapy are all part of the discussion on Family Play therapy. Lot of “hands on” activities.
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Mindfulness
$60.00Previously Recorded (Non-Contact) 2 CEUs.
Presenter:Tammi Van Hollander.
Children live in a busy world where there is little time to slow down their bodies and their minds. By incorporating mindful practices, children’s nervous systems are quieted, attention and focus is increased and anxiety is alleviated. Mindfulness teaches relaxation, heart-centered kindness and compassion to help children become more empathic and compassionate. You will learn the differences of adult and child mindfulness process as well as the many benefits it has on the child, clinician and family.
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