Upcoming training

14 - 16 Jul 2025

3 days, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Become a facilitator of training for parents/caregivers in non-directive play therapy skills and Adlerian concepts to use in their relationships with their children.

Fri 18 Jul 2025

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM (2 hours)

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

Sat 19 Jul 2025

8:00 AM - 3:00 PM (7 hours)

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

Sat 19 Jul 2025

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours)

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

4 - 8 Aug 2025

1 week, 8:30 AM - 5:45 PM

More Adlerian applications of sand tray play therapy!

8 - 24 Aug 2025

3 weeks, 8:30 AM - 5:45 PM

2 WEEKENDS In this workshop, you will deepen your understanding and application of advanced Adlerian play therapy skills and strategies, with an emphasis on conceptualization and treatment planning. You will also explore your own lifestyle to enhance your awareness of your own issues and their impact on your work with children and the significant others in their lives. Friday 3:00-7:00, Sat/Sun 8:30-5:45

Fri 8 Aug 2025

9:00 AM - 12:15 PM (3 hours 15 minutes)

Combine the Integrative Developmental Model of supervision and the Adlerian concept of the Crucial Cs in your play therapy supervision/consultation.

Fri 8 Aug 2025

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (2 hours)

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

11 - 15 Aug 2025

1 week, 8:00 AM - 5:15 PM

In this online class, you will learn and practice Adlerian play therapy skills and techniques for establishing relationships with clients, exploring clients' life-styles, helping clients gain insight into their lifestyles, and reorienting and reeducating clients. You will also learn the basics of conceptualizing and treatment planning for Adlerian play therapy.

11 - 15 Aug 2025

1 week, 8:00 AM - 5:45 PM

In this class, you will learn and practice Adlerian play therapy skills and techniques for establishing relationships with clients, exploring clients' life-styles, helping clients gain insight into their lifestyles, and reorienting and reeducating clients. You will also learn the basics of conceptualizing and treatment planning for Adlerian play therapy.

Fri 15 Aug 2025

9:00 AM - 12:15 PM (3 hours 15 minutes)

Come explore how to use Adlerian play therapy to enhance your effectiveness and develop a team of "Encouragement Agents" in a school setting.

Sat 23 Aug 2025

9:00 AM - 1:15 PM (4 hours 15 minutes)

Discover how to support children, adolescents, and adults with autism spectrum disorder using Adlerian play therapy techniques. This course equips mental health professionals, educators, counselors, and therapists with tools to create affirming, empowering therapeutic spaces grounded in Adlerian theory.

Mon 25 Aug 2025

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM (2 hours)

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

27 - 29 Aug 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 5:45 PM

In this advanced workshop, you will practice using Adlerian conceptualization of clients as a springboard for custom‑designing treatment plans and developing intervention strategies in Adlerian play therapy.

Fri 29 Aug 2025

9:00 AM - 1:15 PM (4 hours 15 minutes)

The workshop examines how iconic Star Wars characters like Darth Vader, Luke Skywalker, and Princess Leia embody Adlerian psychology principles, highlighting themes of striving for significance, overcoming inferiority, and the influence of family dynamics on personal growth and responsibility.

Sat 30 Aug 2025

1:00 PM - 3:00 PM (2 hours)

A Monthly Consultation Circle for Creative, Inclusive Adlerian Play Therapists

5 - 14 Sep 2025

2 weeks, 8:30 AM - 6:30 PM

Learn ways to apply Adlerian principles to the sand tray play therapy process with clients of all ages!

Fri 5 Sep 2025

9:00 AM - 1:15 PM (4 hours 15 minutes)

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

Fri 5 Sep 2025

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM (1 hour)

Come and connect with fellow LEAPT students and teachers!