Come celebrate International Play Therapy Week with KSAPT!
Playful Connections: Using Play Therapy To Enhance Attachment Between Children and Caregivers
One of the amazing therapeutic powers of play is “Enhancing Social Relationships.” If you are looking to understand attachment theory and how it can inform your play therapy practice this training is for you!
This training will discuss the ways play therapy can foster connections between caregivers and children. This training will dive into attachment theory and the major attachment styles. We will discuss play based assessments that can be used to better understand a child’s attachment needs. Therapists will learn how play therapy can be used to help children become more securely attached through various approaches including filial play therapy and theraplay. Therapists will learn and practice play therapy interventions they can use to help caregivers and children connect and foster healthy attachment.
8:45 am: Virtual Doors Open
9:00 am – 12:00 pm: Welcome, Conference Presentation, Post Test, and Evaluations
This workshop meets APT’s definition of Live Webinar. You will have to have your camera on and present to receive your certificate. An evaluation and quiz will be sent afterwards. There will be no recording available. You will receive a link to join the Zoom meeting after you register.