History & Play Therapy: Who, What, When, Where, Why and How to Integrate it into Your Work, 27 September

History & Play Therapy: Who, What, When, Where, Why and How to Integrate it into Your Work

Christine M. Valentin, LCSW

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Sat, 27 Sep, 2025 at 09:30 am

535 Central Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974-1561, United States

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Sat, 27 Sep, 2025 at 09:30 am (EDT)

535 Central Ave, NJ 07974-1561

535 Central Ave, New Providence, NJ 07974-1561, United States

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History & Play Therapy: Who, What, When, Where, Why and How to Integrate it into Your Work
oin Christine M. Valentín, a licensed clinical social worker and Registered Play therapist for an in-person, CE training for mental health professionals.

Description: This in-person training is designed for mental health professionals who want a better understanding of what play therapy is, how it has evolved and how to integrate play into the work you do. Whether you work at a private practice, non-profit, school setting, we will cover activities and tools you can use to enhance your work.

Don’t work with children? Not a problem. Learning about the importance of play, as well as activities or games you can show or recommend to your adult clients can be vital to your work too.

Learning Objectives:
In this workshop, participants will be able to:

1) Discover the historical evolution of Play therapy

2) Summarize the historically significant theories utilized in Play therapy

3) Discuss the differences between directive and non-directive play therapy techniques

4) Demonstrate directive and non-directive play therapy techniques

5) Identify activities to integrate into your workplace

CEs: 3.5 General Social Work CEs (ASWB/ACE)/ 3.5 Contact CEs (NBCC/APT)
Primary areas of instruction: History; Skills and methods.
Target Audience: Mental health professionals with a Bachelors or Master's Degree
Skill Level - Beginner - Intermediate

Deadline to RSVP is Wednesday, September 24

Seating is limited to 5 participants, so RSVP today!


Also check out other Workshops in New Providence, Health & Wellness events in New Providence.

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History & Play Therapy: Who, What, When, Where, Why and How to Integrate it into Your Work, 27 September
History & Play Therapy: Who, What, When, Where, Why and How to Integrate it into Your Work
Sat, 27 Sep, 2025 at 09:30 am