WELCOME | In-Person Intro to SPT Recertification program in Vancouver, British Columbia (SPT Credential Renewal)

WELCOME BACK!

We’re so glad that you’ve decided to join your instructors Lisa Dion and Helen Ritchie for the In-Person Introduction to Synergetic Play Therapy Recertification program in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada!

The intention of this email is to confirm that you have enrolled in the program and to provide you with key information to help you get started.

Program Dates: February 19-21, 2027, 9:00am – 4:30pm Pacific Time (Vancouver). Mark your calendars now! Full attendance at all three days is required.

Where: The University of British Columbia, Robson Square, 800 Robson Street, Vancouver, BC Canada V6Z 3B7

*For information related to transportation and parking, please visit The University of British Columbia, Robson Square’s website, linked above, or call +1 604-822-3333. 

Before you arrive on February 19, 2027, you will need to complete the following steps:

• Log in to your Course Site. Click here to be redirected to the online learning platform log in page. (Your log in details are the username and password you set up when you purchased this program.) 
  • Once logged in, click on “My Courses” on your account page to find the link for the February 2027 In-Person Introduction to Synergetic Play Therapy Program (SPT Credential Renewal/Recertification) course site. This is your course site for the program and is where you will go each time you want to access important information and complete program requirements.
  • You will have access to this course site and all program content until August 31, 2027.
• Complete the Program Agreements. Within your course site, you will find instructions for completing the mandatory Introduction to Synergetic Play Therapy Program Agreements. This must be completed before you arrive on February 19, 2027.
• Pull out your copy of the required book. You will need your copy of Aggression in Play Therapy: A Neurobiological Approach for Integrating Intensity for this program! (If you’d like to bring your copy with you to the in-person event, Lisa would be happy to sign it for you!)

And, if you have not already joined the free SPT Certified Community for Certified SPTers please gain access through the link provided to avoid missing any important updates!