PLAY THERAPY TRAININGS
Our comprehensive courses are designed to deepen your expertise in play therapy, covering a wide range of topics to either meet your continuing education training phase needs or to further enhance your skills. We offer in-person trainings, virtual trainings, and on-demand learning. Our offerings provide the flexibility and rigor to help you stay at the forefront of therapeutic innovation.
Upcoming Trainings
Presenter: Michelle Walker, LCSW, RPT-S
Where: 11166 Fairfax BLVD, Suite 207, Fairfax, VA 22030
When: 2/8/25, 2/15/25, 3/1/25, 3/15/25, 3/29/25, 4/5/25
Presentation: 9AM-11AM *PLEASE NOTE, THE FIRST SESSION ON 2/8/25 WILL BE A 3HR SESSION WITH A CHANGE IN TIME 8:30AM-11:30AM
Cost: The cost for the full training is $800/participant, this will also include 3 monthly 1hr booster CCPT supervision groups held in May, June, and July (dates TBD) on a virtual platform (this group is closed only to participants of this cohort).
Earn up to 13 APT CE Hours (Contact) across 6 Saturday morning workshops.
(counts as Play Therapy Seminal/Historically Significant Theories training)
In depth learning of Child-Centered Play Therapy theory and skills with a small group of peers in a cohort style setting.
Advance your learning with 3 group supervisions that will be process oriented and case presentation focused
(eligible for 3 hours of APT’s Register Play Therapy certification supervision requirements)
REGISTRATION CLOSED
Upcoming Cohorts: SUMMER 2025 and FALL 2025
Presenter: Michelle Walker, LCSW, RPT-S
Date: Friday, April 4, 2025
Time: 9:30AM-12:45PM EST (15 minute built in break)
Cost: Early Bird by 3/21 $75, Regular Rate $85, Student Rate $40 (with valid student ID- Emailed to connect@integratedplayconnections.com)
This workshop would be highly beneficial for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of the underlying principles of CCPT and the theoretical framework that supports this approach, focusing on the importance of creating a therapeutic environment where children can thrive and heal.
Objectives:
1. Participants will be able to explain the “why” behind child centered play therapy through a humanistic lens and recite the six basic conditions for holistic change.
2. Participants will be able to demonstrate an understanding of how the central tenets of child centered play therapy can be used to conceptualize play therapy cases.
3. Participants will be able describe how to implement the primary child centered play therapy skills in such a way that puts the focus on the therapist attitudinal conditions.
For more information on an upcoming training, please complete the form.
Trainings We Can Offer:
Child-Centered Play Therapy: Overview and Advanced Skill Development (6 Week Course)
Using Play Therapy to Assist Military Children and Families Through the Emotional Cycle of Deployment
It’s All About the Intention! Using Play Themes and Intention to Develop Thematic Responses in Play Therapy
Please Don’t Leave Me! The Use of Play Therapy to Support Separation Anxiety
Guiding Play Therapists: Effectively Explaining Play Therapy Concepts to Parents
Navigating through Play Therapy and Telehealth: For Beginners and Refreshers
Contact us at: connect@integratedplayconnections.com to inquire about possible trainings we can offer!
Integrated Play Connections Therapy Center, PLLC is approved by the Association for Play Therapy to offer continuing education specific to play therapy. Integrated Play maintains responsibility for the program. APT Approved Provider 24-756
CANCELLATION POLICY: Integrated Play does not provide a full refund. If cancelled within 72 hours of training you may be able to put 50% of non-refundable amount towards a future Integrated Play training