Celebrate International Play Therapy Week, with a FREE Training on  January 31, 2025!!! Play Therapy week is Feb 2nd – 8th, 2025.

“History of Play Therapy” – Live Webinar

with Collette Dawson, MS, LCSW,  RPT-S™ EMDR Certified

Date: January 31st, 2025

Time: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm

Location: Virtual

This 3-hour training is FREE for UAPT members / Students and $25 for non-members.

**Please note – Registration will close on January 26th, 2025 at 11:30 pm

3 Live-Webinar CE’s offered

Participant may apply 2 CE for History and 1 CE in Seminal Theories from this training toward requirements for the RPT ™ credential

3 NASW CEUs

Online 3-hour Training
History of Play Therapy
Topics:

• Brief Timeline pre-Play Therapy Contributors and Play Therapy Milestones​
  Culture of Childhood
• Key Players and their Contributions ​

• Carl Rogers (1940 Child Centered Play Therapy)​
• Virginia Axline (8 Principles of Play)​
• Drs Bernard and Louise Guerney (Filial)​
• Garry Landreth (The Art of the Relationship and Objectives of Play
  Therapy, Be With Attitudes, Therapeutic Limit Setting)​
• Charles Shaefer and Kevin Connor (Founded APT in 1982)​
• Terry Kottman and Adlerian Play Therapy​

Play Therapy Theories​

• Child Centered Play Therapy (CCPT)​
• Adlerian Play Therapy​
• Cognitive Behavioral Play Therapy​
• Ecosystemic Play Therapy​
• Gestalt Play Therapy​
• Jungian Play Therapy​
• Narrative Play Therapy​
• Psychodynamic Play Therapy​
• Theraplay​
• Integrative/Prescriptive Play Therapy​

The Association for Play Therapy

• Founders
• Credentialing
• General Learning Objectives:
• Learn the history of play therapy through lecture on theory and experiencing
  playful engagement.
• Understand the foundation of play therapy and gain a base understanding of 9
  models.
• Understand the value of getting certified as an RPT.
• Learn how to choose a theoretical framework and practice within that.

Schedule of conference:

10:30-10:45 Break

12:00 End of training

UAPT Member and students: FREE

Non-Member: $25

APT Approved Provider 98-036

UAPT Cancellation Policy

Registration cancellations must be submitted to UAPT in writing. The Conference fees will be refunded only if the request is postmarked, or emailed to utahplaytherapy@gmail.com, 30 days prior to the conference or workshop. Registration refunds will not be made within 30 days prior to the conference or workshop.   No refunds will be given to parties who register but do not attend. Registrations may be transferred to another person without penalty only if original registrant notifies UAPT.

UAPT reserves the right to cancel this conference in the event of unforeseen circumstances.  If such occurs, UAPT will attempt to notify registrants at least 10 calendar days prior to the conference and refund all registration, workshop, continuing education fees.

Questions on how to purchase tickets can be directed to uaptsecretary1@gmail.com