Poetic Play seamlessly integrates the expressive power of poetry and culturally grounded play therapy to tackle transgenerational trauma effectively. By guiding clients through diverse artistic mediums within a secure environment, they can explore and articulate their experiences. Poetic Play recognizes the collective influence of trauma, instilling empowerment and resilience in clients, ultimately paving the way for transformative healing.

4 hr, 3 Non-Contact APT CE hr, Live Webinar** Cost-$200

Clay-based play therapy utilizes clay as a medium to heal individuals with body trauma. Through tactile exploration and non-verbal expression, clients can symbolically represent their experiences, regain control, and promote emotional integration. Participants will learn to use clay-based play therapy to provide a safe and supportive environment for clients to explore their traumatic experiences at their own pace.

3 hr, 2 Non-Contact APT CE hr, Live Webinar** Cost-$175

A transformative approach using creative activities like art, drama, music, and role-play. Play therapy allows Adults to express unconscious thoughts, process trauma, and improve self-awareness. It provides a safe space for non-verbal expression, leading to personal growth, emotional healing, and enhanced well-being. The participant will learn how to skillfully guide adults through the therapeutic process, adapting interventions to meet each individual's unique needs and goals.

2 hr, 1 Non-Contact APT CE hr, Recorded Webinar* Cost-$150

The Expressive Trauma Care-Play Therapy Toolkit is a comprehensive resource that combines expressive therapies, trauma-informed care, and play therapy to support children and adolescents who have experienced trauma. This toolkit offers a range of therapeutic tools and techniques to facilitate healing, self-expression, and emotional regulation. This toolkit enables clinicians to help survivors of trauma process their experiences, develop resilience, and restore a sense of well-being.

3 hr, 2 Non-Contact APT CE hr, Live Webinar** Cost-$175

Poetry, sand, and play therapy offer a multidimensional approach to healing transgenerational trauma. Allowing survivors to engage with their trauma in a way that transcends traditional talk therapy, providing alternative channels for expression, exploration, and processing. Through the power of creativity and symbolism, families impacted by sexual trauma can embark on a transformative journey toward healing and reclaiming their lives beyond the shadows of their past experiences.

4 hr, 3 Non-Contact APT CE hr, Webinar** Cost-$200

School-based mental health counselors support children through brief play therapy. This time-limited intervention utilizes play as a means of communication and expression, helping children explore their emotions and challenges. Play therapy promotes emotional growth, resilience, and improved mental health outcomes, enhancing overall well-being and academic success. School-based mental health counselors will learn to utilize brief play therapy to support children facing emotional challenges.

2 hr, 1 Non-Contact APT CE hr, Recorded Webinar* Cost-$150

Tele-Play represents an innovative and practical approach to virtual play therapy that leverages technology to provide therapeutic support for children and adolescents. By combining traditional play therapy techniques with the convenience and flexibility of telecommunication, this holistic approach offers a safe and engaging virtual environment for children to explore and express their emotions, leading to improved psychological well-being and personal growth.

3 hr, 2 Non-Contact APT CE hr, Live Webinar** Cost-$175

Practical Play Therapy on the Go: Brief Therapy with Children is a time-efficient approach that utilizes play to address children's mental health concerns. Through targeted interventions and the use of toys and art materials, counselors will learn how to create a safe space for children to express themselves, fostering emotional well-being and facilitating positive developmental outcomes. This training is most helpful for school counselors and mental health-based school counselors.

2 hr, 1 Non-Contact APT CE hr, Recorded Webinar* Cost-$150

Sandtray therapy combines mindfulness, creativity, and symbolism in a Zen garden setting. Clients shape their landscapes using a miniature tray filled with sand and objects, expressing emotions and gaining insights. Whether in therapy or personal reflection, sandtray therapy can enhance emotional well-being and foster inner growth. This non-verbal approach encourages self-discovery, reduces stress, and promotes personal development—a holistic tool for emotional well-being.

3 hr, 2 Non-Contact APT CE hr, Live Webinar** Cost-$175

Play-based assessments provide insight into the client's emotional, social, cognitive, and behavioral functioning. Therapists identify strengths and challenges by analyzing play behaviors and inform tailored interventions to support the child's development, self-awareness, and emotional healing. Participants gain valuable insights to inform therapeutic interventions and support client growth and well-being.

3 hr, 2 Non-Contact APT CE hr, Live Webinar** Cost-$175

Gestalt-based Play Therapy combines theoretical counseling principles with play therapy to facilitate healing and growth in children. Clients can express emotions, explore thoughts, and develop self-awareness through Gestalt experiments, also known as creative activities. Counselors will learn to create a non-judgmental space, guiding children and adults to integrate experiences and cultivate resilience. It promotes holistic development and empowers children.

2 hr, 1 Non-Contact APT CE hr, Recorded Webinar* Cost-$150

Coaching parents to participate as play partners in play therapy enhances therapy effectiveness. Parents gain insight into their child's/teen’s emotions, learn non-directive play, and strengthen the parent-child bond. Counselors will learn approaches to coaching parents on applying therapeutic techniques at home, fostering emotional well-being, and promoting collaboration. This approach maximizes play therapy's benefits for children's growth and resilience.

2 hr, 1 Non-Contact APT CE hr, Recorded Webinar* Cost-$150