Empowering Children to Boss Back Their Anxiety with Play Therapy – Live Web-Based Workshop
Empowering Children to Boss Back Their Anxiety with Play Therapy
Thursday, April 28th &
Friday, April 29th, 2022
9:00am-12:15pm CST each day
Live Web-Based Workshop
Limited to 40 Participants
Due to COVID-19 health concerns, this one-time online event has been approved by APT for 6 CONTACT CE Hours.
6 Diagnostic CE Hours
APT Approved Provider 15-424
NBCC Approved Continuing Education Provider #6774
Cost: $125.00 total
Description:
Anxiety is one of the most common reasons children engage in play therapy services. Participants will have the opportunity to review the DSM criteria for six anxiety disorders, consider the presentation of these symptoms in children and expand their play therapy tool box for working with children experiencing these various forms of anxiety.
Objectives:
- Participants of this workshop will review the diagnostic criteria, examine the presenting symptoms of the client, consider a case example and identify play therapy interventions to be utilized specifically for Generalized Anxiety Disorder.
- Participants of this workshop will review the diagnostic criteria, examine the presenting symptoms of the client, consider a case example and identify play therapy interventions to be utilized specifically for Panic Disorder.
- Participants of this workshop will review the diagnostic criteria, examine the presenting symptoms of the client, consider a case example and identify play therapy interventions to be utilized specifically for Social Anxiety Disorder.
- Participants of this workshop will review the diagnostic criteria, examine the presenting symptoms of the client, consider a case example and identify play therapy interventions to be utilized specifically for Separation Anxiety Disorder.
- Participants of this workshop will review the diagnostic criteria, examine the presenting symptoms of the client, consider a case example and identify play therapy interventions to be utilized specifically for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
- Participants of this workshop will review the diagnostic criteria, examine the presenting symptoms of the client, consider a case example and identify play therapy interventions to be utilized specifically for Selective Mutism.
Instructors: Amber Johnson, LCPC, RPT-S & Lori Peterson, LSCSW, LCSW, RPT-S
Workshop Schedule:
9:00-10:30 Sign-In, Play Check-In and Training
10:30-10:45 Morning Break
10:45-12:15 Training Continues with Workshop Conclusion
Live Web-Based Workshop Policy:
For a successful web-based workshop that ensures full CE credit, you will need:
- A device (computer or tablet preferred) with a working camera and microphone.
- A strong and reliable internet connection.
- A designated safe space of your choosing free from disruption.
- A reliable childcare plan (if applicable).
- A commitment to keep your webcam on the entire workshop.
- The workshop supplies nearby that have either been requested in the workshop email or provided in the supply shipment (if applicable).
Workshop Cancellation:
- Cancellation requests should be submitted by email to [email protected] no later than 7 calendar days prior to the scheduled workshop date in order to receive a full refund of the paid workshop fee. Cancellation and/or rescheduled requests that are submitted after 7 calendar days prior to the scheduled workshop date will result in a refund of the paid workshop fee – with the exception of a $25 administrative fee for a half-day workshop, a $50 administrative fee for a full-day workshop a $75 administrative fee for 2-day workshop.
- Heartland Play reserves the right to cancel a workshop due to insufficient enrollment. Heartland Play will email workshop students at least 5 calendar days in advance of the scheduled workshop date to notify students of the cancellation. Notice will be provided with the option to reschedule for a future course date or to receive a full refund of paid workshop fees.
- Heartland Play reserves the right to cancel a workshop due to inclement weather, instructor illness or instructor family emergency. If a workshop is canceled, students will be notified via e-mail prior to the workshop start time. Heartland Play will notify the students of a reschedule date for the workshop within 10 calendar days of the cancelled workshop. Notice will be provided with the option to reschedule for the future course date or to receive a full refund of the paid workshop fee.