This course provides an overview of sensory processing differences and explores how therapists can create a welcoming, affirming environment for children with sensory needs. Participants will learn practical strategies for making play therapy offices and playrooms more sensory-friendly, including thoughtful adjustments to the physical space. The training will also highlight toys, tools, and materials that can support and enhance the playroom experience for children with sensory differences.
Creating a Sensory Affirming Office and Playroom
$35.00
Description
What: A 1-hour home study course that provides an overview of sensory processing differences and explores how therapists can create a welcoming, affirming environment for children with sensory needs.
Where: Wherever you are!
When: You will have access to this course for 365 days from the date of purchase. Access to this course and its content will expire at that time.
Creating a Sensory Affirming Office and Playroom Learning Objectives:
- Define sensory processing differences as they relate to play therapy practice
- Identify ways to address sensory needs—such as lighting, seating, and other environmental factors—within a play therapy office or clinic
- Identify toys, tools, and materials that support sensory-affirming play therapy work in the playroom
Cost: $35 each
*All proceeds from this course will be donated to the Synergetic Play Therapy Foundation and will go toward future scholarships and the Foundation itself. Registrations for this course are handled by the Synergetic Play Therapy Institute.
The Synergetic Play Therapy Foundation, a non-profit organization, is dedicated to helping make play therapy trainings accessible and affordable to clinicians worldwide, as well as to fund research initiatives in Synergetic Play Therapy. Discover ways to donate to scholarship funds and current research projects by visiting the Synergetic Play Therapy Foundation website.
Presenter: Robert Jason Grant, Ed.D, is the creator of AutPlay® Therapy. He is a therapist, supervisor, and consultant and utilizes several years of advanced training and his own lived neurodivergent experience to provide affirming services to children and their families. He is an international trainer and keynote presenter and multi-published author of several articles and books.
CE Credit Hours: 1 CE Credit Hour, NBCC Content Areas: Counseling Theory/Practice and the Counseling Relationship
Synergetic Play Therapy Institute has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7450. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Synergetic Play Therapy Institute is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Synergetic Play Therapy Institute is also an Approved Provider for the following associations:
*Australian Play Therapists Association (APTA) Approved Provider
*British Columbia Play Therapy Association (BCPTA) Approved Provider 23-01
Continuing education credit hours may be awarded to graduate-level counselors or students enrolled in a graduate-level mental health program. If you do not qualify for continuing education credit hours and would like to receive a certificate of completion for this course please contact the Institute directly.
Refund Policy: Fees are non-refundable, but are transferable to other courses. You will not receive CE credit hours for this course should you choose to transfer your enrollment to another course. Please contact the Institute should you have any questions or concerns.
