Play Therapy

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This course includes:

  • list-favs4 hours, 2 minutes
  • list-favsCPD Accreditation
  • list-favs9 units
  • list-favsFull lifetime access
  • list-favsAccess on mobile and TV
  • list-favsCertificate of completion
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Learning Outcomes:

  • Generate an understanding of the theoretical foundations and principles of play therapy.
  • Acquire knowledge of the different types of play therapy and their applications in various settings.
  • Learn how to assess and diagnose children’s emotional and behavioural needs using play therapy techniques.
  • Expand skills in designing and implementing play therapy interventions.
  • Identify and analyse ethical and professional issues related to play therapy practice.
  • Learn how to communicate effectively with children and their families in the context of play therapy.
  • Understand the cultural and social factors that impact children’s mental health and play therapy practice.
  • Develop crafts in evaluating the effectiveness of play therapy interventions.

Course Description:

The Play Therapy course provides individuals with a comprehensive understanding of the theoretical foundations and principles of play therapy, including the different types of play therapy and their applications in various settings. Through this course, individuals will learn how to assess and diagnose children’s emotional and behavioural needs, design and implement play therapy interventions, and effectively communicate with children and their families in the context of play therapy. The course covers ethical and professional issues related to playing therapy practice. It provides an understanding of the cultural and social factors that impact children’s mental health and play therapy practice. Individuals will gain experience in evaluating the effectiveness of play therapy interventions through examples and learning activities.

Course Benefits:

The Play Therapy course offers numerous benefits to individuals seeking to work with children and families in mental health settings. Individuals will gain a comprehensive understanding of play therapy’s theoretical foundations and principles in assessing and diagnosing children’s emotional and behavioural needs and designing and implementing play therapy interventions. They will also learn how to effectively communicate with children and their families in the context of play therapy and gain an understanding of the cultural and social factors that impact children’s mental health and play therapy practice. By the end of the course, Individuals will be equipped with the knowledge necessary to pursue various careers in mental health and counselling.

Career Path:

  • Play Therapist: Provides individual and group play therapy sessions to children with emotional and behavioural needs.
  • Child Psychologist: Uses play therapy techniques to assess and diagnose children’s emotional and behavioural needs and provide counselling.
  • School Counselor: Provides play therapy interventions to students in a school setting.
  • Family Therapist: Uses play therapy techniques to facilitate communication and resolve conflicts within families.
  • Behavioral Health Specialist: Uses play therapy techniques to assess and treat children’s emotional and behavioural needs in a healthcare setting.
  • Art Therapist: Uses art-based play therapy techniques to help children express themselves and improve their emotional well-being.
  • Pediatric Social Worker: Provides play therapy interventions to children and families in social work settings.

Course content

  • video Module 01: What is Play Therapy
    00:29:00
  • video Module 02: Advantages and Outcomes of Play Therapy
    00:17:00
  • video Module 03: Models and Approaches of Play Therapy
    00:27:00
  • video Module 04: The Play Settings: Therapist, Abused Child and Materials
    00:32:00
  • video Module 05: Typical Issues in Play Therapy
    00:37:00
  • video Module 06: Play Therapy for Sexually and Emotionally Abused Children
    00:33:00
  • video Module 07: Play Therapy for Children Who are Homeless
    00:20:00
  • video Module 08: Play Interventions for Disaster Mental Health
    00:22:00
  • video Module 09: Case Studies and Recent Trends in Play Therapy
    00:25:00
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