Participants will:

  1. Learn the neurobiology of play experiences and how to apply in a clinical setting.
  2. Gain an understanding of the importance of play and the benefits of play interventions to achieve attunement, neural integration, healthy attachment and the development of resilience and well-being.
  3. Explore specific topics about play including the therapeutic playroom, the collaborative relationship between therapist and clients, storytelling and mindfulness.
  4. Learn about the undervalued state of play in our families, clinics and schools and what we can do about it including ways to more fully integrate play into our lives.

APT Approved Provider 09-264

Credit Hours: 8

Cost: $80

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The Interpersonal Neurobiology of Play: Brain-Building Interventions for Emotional Well-Being by Theresa A. Kestly

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