Des Moines Class 44
What’s Included in the Play Therapy Certificate Program?
Enrollment and tuition in the full Play Therapy Certificate Program includes the following:
- Ten classes to complete 150 hours of play therapy training.
- Hands on practical learning and clinical application at each class with qualified clinicians experienced in their class content area.
- Supplies for participation in workshop activities.
- Workshop PowerPoints and additional printed materials printed for each workshop.
- Sandtray Therapy materials including a sandtray with lid and high quality sand.
- Books provided to students to enhance learning, including:
– Dibs: In Search of Self
– I Love You Rituals
– No Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture your Child’s Developing Mind
- Referrals to qualified Registered Play Therapy Supervisors currently providing supervision to individual in the student’s community.
Approved by the Association for Play Therapy and the National Board for Certified Counselors
APT Approved Provider 15-424
NBCC ACEP Number 6774
The Play Therapy Certificate Program is competitively priced for professionals, with a generous discount provided for graduate students (proof of current enrollment required).
Your Des Moines Class 44 Program
Orchard Place Child Guidance Center
808 5th Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50309-1315
In-Person Format: Friday 12:30pm-8:30pm; Saturday 8:30am-6:00pm
Live Webinar Format: 8:30am-5:00pm CST both days
| Child-Centered Play Therapy Phase | |
|---|---|
| Foundations of Child-Centered Play Therapy | January 22-23, 2021 Web-based |
Practice of Child-Centered Play Therapy Skills | March 26-27, 2021 Web-based |
| Sandtray in Play Therapy | June 11-12, 2021 Web-based |
| Systemic Play Therapy Phase | |
| Attachment: Creating Connection through Play Therapy | August 20-21, 2021 Web-Based |
| Special Topics in Play Therapy: Infant, Toddler & Neurosensory Play | October 22-23, 2021 Web-Based |
| Engaging Adolescents in Play Therapy | December 3-4, 2021 Web-Based |
| Family Play Therapy | February 11-12, 2022 Web-Based |
| Directive Play Therapy Phase | |
| Theories of Directive Play Therapy | May 6-7, 2022 Live Webinar |
| Play Therapy with Abuse & Trauma | June 3-4, 2022 Live Webinar |
| Special Topics in Play Therapy: Grief & Adult Inner Child | December 2-3, 2022 Live Webinar |
In-Person Format: Friday 12:30pm-8:30pm; Saturday 8:30am-6:00pm
Live Webinar Format: 8:30am-5:00pm CST both days
