Description:

Play therapy no longer needs to be defined as only for children. This workshop will illustrate the use of play therapy across the lifespan. Experiential as well as video will enhance the didactic presentation. Come learn and have fun.​

Learning Objectives:

• Identify the power of play in play therapy with people of all ages
• Apply play therapy interventions to facilitate treatment for any client.
• Examine and evaluate the best play therapy orientation to use in the treatment.
• Apply different play therapy techniques for different age groups.
• Experience play therapy techniques used for adults.
• Select different play therapy interventions based on criteria.