Description
What: A 1-hour home study course that will explore the essential role of play therapy in supporting neurodivergent children, emphasizing processing differences, executive functioning challenges, and sensory sensitivities.
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.
Harnessing the Therapeutic Power of Play for Neurodivergent Children Learning Objectives:
- Explore how play therapy addresses processing differences, executive functioning deficits, and sensory sensitivities
- Learn specific play-based techniques, including sensory-rich activities, role-play, and therapeutic storytelling, to foster self-regulation, social skills, and emotional expression
- Discover the role of structured and unstructured play in creating safety and promoting healing in children with neurodivergent profiles
Cost: $35 USD
*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.
Presented by Cary M. Hamilton, LMHC-S, CMHS, RPT-S™, CDWF™
Cary M. Hamilton, LMHC-S, CMHS, RPT-S™, CDWF™, is a clinician, educator, and mother of two with over 20+ years of experience. Cary serves as Director of Play Therapy at Antioch University Seattle, owns Olympia Therapy, and is a former President of the Washington Association for Play Therapy. An accomplished author and international presenter, Cary specializes in play therapy theory, methods and skills, neurodiversity, and sensory sensitivities. With extensive experience across public and private institutions, Cary provides expert supervision to play therapists. Cary believes play is the universal language of humanity, reflecting resilience and connection at the heart of every person.
CE Credit Hours: 1 CE Credit Hours, NBCC Content Areas: Counseling Theory/Practice and the Counseling Relationship, Human Growth and Development
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.
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