Unlock the transformative potential of play with our brief live online course, designed for anyone interested in learning more about play therapy and those aspiring to become play therapists. This engaging and interactive workshop offers a comprehensive introduction to the principles and practices of Play Therapy, blending theory with hands-on experience.
Participants will gain a foundational understanding of what Play Therapy is and how it benefits children and young people. The course will explore the wide range of emotional, behavioural and developmental needs that Play Therapy can address, such as anxiety, trauma, behavioural issues and communication difficulties. Additionally, the course will provide essential information on how to make referrals for Play Therapy and outline the pathway to becoming a qualified Play Therapist in the UK.
Throughout this course, participants will:
- Experience the Healing Power of Play: Witness first-hand how play can serve as a powerful tool for communication and emotional expression.
- Learn What Play Therapy Is: Gain essential insights into the foundations of Play Therapy and understand its effectiveness in supporting children’s mental health and well-being.
- Understand the Needs Addressed by Play Therapy: Explore the specific challenges and conditions that Play Therapy can help manage, such as anxiety.
- Learn How to Make Referrals: Understand the referral process for Play Therapy, including when and how to refer a child for therapeutic support.
- Explore Training Pathways: Receive guidance on pursuing a career as a Play Therapist in the UK, including the required qualifications and training opportunities.
Benefits of Attending:
- Enhanced Understanding: Equip yourself with the knowledge of how Play Therapy works and its significant impact on children’s emotional and behavioural development.
- Support Children’s Well-Being: Learn how to effectively support children facing various challenges, contributing positively to their overall mental health and emotional resilience.
- Referral Knowledge: Gain valuable insights into the referral process, empowering you to identify when and how to refer children for Play Therapy.
- Career Guidance: Explore the steps needed to become a Play Therapist in the UK, including information on accredited training programmes and professional requirements.
Whether you are seeking to enhance your understanding of play therapy or someone interested in pursuing a career in Play Therapy, this course offers the foundational knowledge and practical skills to begin your journey. Join us to explore how play can be a therapeutic medium that fosters healing and growth in children. |