Play Therapy via Telehealth- Roblox Edition
August 9, 2020 7:00PM-9:00PM ET
Date/ Time:
August 9, 2020 7:00PM - 9:00 PM ET
Location:
Online- Live Webinar
Additional Course Costs and Requirements:
No additional purchases are required to participate in this course. Roblox is free to download and compatible with:
- Apple iOS:
- iPad 2 or higher, iPhone 4s or higher and iPod touch 5th Generation. iOS 8 or greater is required.
- Android:
- Many devices running Android 4.4 and newer. These devices must also have an ARMv7 processor and should not be running the Tegra 2 chipset.
- Amazon Fire OS:
- Kindle Fire HDX 7 (3rd Gen), Kindle Fire HDX 8.9 (3rd Gen), Fire HDX 8.9 (4th Gen), Fire HD 6 & 7 (4th Gen), Fire HD 8 & 10 (5th Gen), and Fire (5th Gen) except: Amazon Fire HD 2013
Description:
This course will introduce the participants to the use of Roblox in play therapy. From the creation of a new account, the management of clients as “friends” – or not -, the creation and use of VIP servers, the game play, to the identification of therapeutic aspects, this course will get the play therapist ready for action! This course will include experiential components.
Learning Objectives:
- Identify at least one Therapeutic Power of Play’s core agent of change activated in at least one digital tool used.
- Describe how the Therapeutic Powers of Play graphic can be used to write clinical notes.
- Describe the therapeutic properties of at least one digital tool used.
- Explain at least one way to maintain a private secure modality of play with the digital tool used.
Your Instructor
Jessica Stone, Ph.D., RPT-S, is a licensed psychologist working in a private practice setting in Colorado. She has been a practitioner, professor, presenter, mentor, and author for more than 25 years. Dr. Stone’s interest in therapeutic digital tools, specifically using virtual reality, tablets, and consoles, has culminated in clinical mental health use and research for mental health, medical, and crisis settings. She is the co-creator of the Virtual Sandtray App for iPad (VSA) and the Virtual Sandtray for Virtual Reality (VSA-VR). Dr. Stone has numerous publications to date including Integrating Technology into Modern Therapies, Game Play, Play Therapy Theory and Perspectives, and Digital Play Therapy in addition to numerous chapters in a variety of books. She has served as the president of the California Association for Play Therapy branch, the Leadership Academy Chair, on the Association for Play Therapy Nominations committee, is a member of the AutPlay Advisory Board, and serves as an affiliate of the East Carolina University College of Education Neurocognition Science Laboratory.
CE Information:
This Course provides 2 hrs Contact CE. The Play Therapy Training Institute is approved by the Association for Play Therapy (APT) Approved Provider 95-002.