# Event Details - **Event Name**: Play, Presence & Power: Listening with Heart in Inclusive CCPT Practice - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 09 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 am – Mon, 10 Nov, 2025 at 02:30 pm - **Event Description**: This is a two day in person training! Get lunch, snacks and a CCPT kit to keep!About this EventLet the Child Lead: Foundations of Connection in Child-Centered Play TherapyTraining Description:Join us for this interactive two-day in person only training designed for mental health professionals beginning their journey into Child-Centered Play Therapy (CCPT). Let the Child Lead offers a foundational and hands-on learning experience that centers the therapeutic power of relationship, play, and child-led connection. Through engaging discussion, experiential activities, and modeling, participants will explore the essential principles, techniques, and core beliefs of CCPT.Participants will have the opportunity to practice skills, reflect on the therapist’s role as a safe and accepting presence, and understand how to create play spaces that allow children to express themselves freely and fully.All attendees will receive a curated CCPT Starter Kit to support their continued learning and practice.Whether you're a social worker, counselor, or therapist new to play therapy, this training will equip you with a solid foundation to begin incorporating CCPT into your work with children.? Learning Objectives:Participants will be able to:Describe the foundational theory and philosophy behind child-centered play therapy.Identify the therapeutic powers of play relevant to CCPT.Explain the role of the therapist in creating a safe, accepting, and child-led environment.List key materials and toys used in a CCPT playroom and their symbolic importance.Demonstrate core CCPT skills such as tracking, reflecting feelings, and returning responsibility.Discuss the importance of the relationship and the role of empathy in CCPT.Compare directive and non-directive play therapy approaches.Discuss how cultural humility and intersectionality inform CCPT practice.Discuss basic CCPT interventions through experiential activities and role plays.Identify ways to begin implementing CCPT with children in clinical practice settings.? Training Dates & Time:Sunday, November 9, 2025 – 9 AM to 3:15 PMMonday, November 10, 2025 – 9:00 AM to 3:15 PMTraining Location: 1400 Mercantile Lane suite 208 Largo, Maryland 20774.? Cost:General Registration: $300Early Bird Discount: $250 (Register by September 30, 2025)Group rates are available (email sabrastarnes@gmail.com to get details)Buy 1 get and get discount on the second is availale (email sabrastarnes@gmail.com to get detials)? What’s Included:Light breakfast on MondaySnacks both daysLunch both daysA take-home CCPT Starter KitCertificate of completion for APT Contact hours and CEUS- NBCC and ASWBNext Place Therapy Services is an approved provider forNBCC #7270 ASWB #2170 and APT #172-526.Questions, please email me at nextplacetherapytraining@gmail.comI currently have openings for individual and group supervision. feel free to email to further discuss if you are interested in supervision for your RPT hours. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/largo/play-presence-and-power-listening-with-heart-in-inclusive-ccpt-practice/100001478190590849 - **Event Categories**: workshops, health-wellness, kids, mental-health - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes - Location: 1400 Mercantile Ln suite 208 - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket URL**: https://consumer.pxf.io/c/1339408/3151484/39691?partnerpropertyid=1191892&MediaPartnerPropertyId=1191892&svlink=14105511&level=1&u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.eventbrite.com%2Fe%2Fplay-presence-power-listening-with-heart-in-inclusive-ccpt-practice-tickets-1478190590849 - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 268.61, max: 321.96, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Largo - **state**: MD - **country**: United States - **location**: 1400 Mercantile Ln suite 208 - **lat**: 38.9076947 - **long**: -76.8383015 - **full address**: 1400 Mercantile Ln suite 208, 1400 Mercantile Lane, Largo, United States ## Event Organizer details - **affiliate_id**: 10 - **organizer**: Sabra Starnes, LICSW,LCSW-C, RPT-S, M.Ed (https://allevents.in/org/sabra-starnes-licswlcsw-c-rpt-s-med/22515842) ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: banner - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/e5998682fad3df5103d3eefed806c4cc9c97dbf5eb329f4dcf32f7cd9ff18f8c-rimg-w1200-h600-dcc4d3f2-gmir.jpg?v=1764776832 - **Alt text**: thumbnail - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/dbbf33d14d65d215a0d8a7e359c5119c2949bee363541c57d8a106ed05a12602-rimg-w400-h400-dcd4c3a7-gmir.jpg?v=1753167298 ## FAQs - **Q**: When is the event happening? - **A:** Sun, 09 Nov, 2025 at 09:00 am - **Q**: Where is the event happening? - **A:** 1400 Mercantile Ln suite 208, 1400 Mercantile Lane, Largo, United States - **Q**: What is the ticket price? - **A:** starting from 268.61 up to 321.96 USD - **Q**: Who is organizing the event? - **A:** Sabra Starnes, LICSW,LCSW-C, RPT-S, M.Ed - **Q**: What type of event is this? - **A:** workshops, health-wellness, kids, mental-health - **Q**: What is the duration of the event? - **A:** 6 hours 30 minutes - **Q**: What is the location of the event? - **A:** 1400 Mercantile Ln suite 208 - **Q**: What is the languages of the event? - **A:** English - **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Play, Presence & Power: Listening with Heart in Inclusive CCPT Practice ? - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents. ## Structured Data (JSON-LD) ```json [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Event", "name": "Play, Presence & Power: Listening with Heart in Inclusive CCPT Practice", "image": "https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/e5998682fad3df5103d3eefed806c4cc9c97dbf5eb329f4dcf32f7cd9ff18f8c-rimg-w1200-h600-dcc4d3f2-gmir.jpg?v=1764776832", "startDate": "2025-11-09", "endDate": "2025-11-10", "url": "https://allevents.in/largo/play-presence-and-power-listening-with-heart-in-inclusive-ccpt-practice/100001478190590849", "location": { "@type": "Place", "name": "1400 Mercantile Ln suite 208", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "1400 Mercantile Lane", "postalCode": "20774", "addressLocality": "Largo", "addressRegion": "MD", "addressCountry": "US" }, "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": "38.9076947", "longitude": "-76.8383015" } }, "eventAttendanceMode": "https://schema.org/OfflineEventAttendanceMode", "description": "This is a two day in person training! 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She worked for 13 years in the District of Columbia Public School System as a School Social Worker.She is the founder of Next Place Therapy Services a private practice that has offices in Largo, Maryland, and Washington, DC.She became a Registered Play Therapist in 2003. And a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor in 2015. She presents both in-person and online play therapy training towards becoming a Registered Play Therapist.Sabra's training are engaging, humorous, and fun. She has a strong passion for educating and supporting clinicians to become effective and highly skilled play therapists.Sabra believes in the power of play and that play can heal children, families, and adults who are dealing with life challenges.She looks forward to having you attend training! Any questions please ask.The world needs Play Therapists!Next Place Therapy Services is an Approved Provider of Play Therapy #17-526GRIEVANCE POLICY: Next Place Therapy Services is fully committed to complying with all legal and ethical responsibilities to be non-discriminatory in promotional activities, program content, and in the treatment of attendees.While we go to great lengths to assure fair treatment for all and attempt to anticipate problems, we recognize that complaints will arise. When problems do present themselves, we will attempt to alleviate complaints as quickly as possible.Complaints relative to a speaker, contents of instructional materials being presented, an individual educational style being utilized, or facilities where training is held should be addressed with Sabra Starnes who will attempt to resolve the matter as expeditiously as possible.Play Well!Sabra  Starnes" } ] } ] ```