Special Topics in Adlerian PT (8hr req'd)

In this fun Adlerian play therapy webinar, explore 9 temperament traits and learn tools for assessing those traits in the play room, including temperament as one component in your conceptualization of play therapy clients, and designing play therapy interventions.

This class is designed to help play therapists learn to talk so gamer play therapy clients will listen, and listen so gamer play therapy clients will talk (and play) in their play therapy sessions.

Come join Terry Kottman, founder of Adlerian play therapy and master storyteller, in this interactive class about how you can use storytelling for metaphoric teaching (one of the “healing powers of play”) in play therapy. You will learn and practice the basic skills of storytelling and metaphor design so you can feel confident using therapeutic stories you and your clients create in your play therapy sessions.

In this fun and interactive experiential webinar, you will get familiar with using the Paint 3D computer program in your play therapy sessions--whether you are doing your sessions via telehealth or in person.

Respectfully address issues related to spirituality in play therapy

Learn play therapy tools you can use with teens and adults!

In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn how to conceptualize and intervene effectively with angry and aggressive play therapy clients.

Learn how to conceptualize play therapy clients with trauma from an Adlerian perspective, effectively intervene with them, and guard against vicarious traumatization from working with these clients.

Learn how to conceptualize and treat the anxious play therapy client – and consult with the anxious parent in this experiential workshop.

Learn how to apply important ethical constructs in the current play therapy context.

This workshop will explore how play therapists can enhance their play therapy sessions through the use of puppets.

Learn ways to work with parents of your play therapy clients

Learn more about a plethora of children’s books with activities you can use in play therapy.

A playful approach to consultation with parents in Adlerian Play Therapy

Learn art techniques to use with clients!

In this online, experiential workshop, you'll learn the nuts and bolts of integrating Interpersonal Neurobiology into Adlerian play therapy to enhance your work with child clients.

Learn how to design and facilitate an Adlerian play therapy group.

Dive into the often challenging topic of grief with play therapy clients.

This workshop is designed to provide students creative ways to integrate the evidence based practices of Adlerian play therapy and EMDR.

Experience a plethora of tabletop games and learn how you can use them in your play therapy sessions.

A day spent playing and learning adventure therapy techniques for working with your play therapy clients—what could possibly be more fun??

Learn Adlerian Play Therapy Interventions for Preschoolers

Learn Adlerian Play Therapy Interventions for Elementary Age Children

Learn Adlerian Play Therapy Interventions for Tweens

Improve your confidence in testifying in court as a play therapist or mental health professional who works with children and families

Learn about using the goals of misbehavior in Adlerian play therapy.

Learn how to custom-design therapeutic metaphors for clients in Adlerian Play Therapy

Participants will learn ways to navigating high conflict custody situations when working with play therapy clients.

Participants will learn ways to use Adlerian play therapy to work with children with ADHD

Learn to use slime in play therapy techniques to assess the Crucial Cs with clients.

Dive into the often challenging topic of grief with play therapy clients

This class is focused on the application of Adlerian play therapy (AdPT) in a trauma-informed way.

Blended and divorced families can be messy. Get ready to embrace and enjoy the mess in your play therapy room.

Come and learn how to give choices and set limits from the Adlerian play therapy perspective.

Come and learn how to use modeling more effectively in Adlerian play therapy.

– Learn how to use toy and art materials in direct teaching to help shift the client into a healthier way of being.

Learn how to successfully use role-playing creatively within AdPT to help shift the client into a healthier way of being.

In this workshop, we go beyond teaching simple breathing techniques to support children in expressing, regulating, and managing anger.

Join us as we explore ways to utilize Adlerian play therapy to enhance children’s self-regulation, social, and critical thinking skills.

Enhancing Executive Functioning Skills Through Adlerian Play Therapy