Fundamentals of Adlerian Play Therapy
vie, 23 oct
|Virtual Event
Join Terry Kottman for a fun, interactive introduction to Adlerian play therapy. Explore its four phases and practical tools for understanding children and the significant adults in their lives.
Horario y ubicación
23 oct 2026, 9:00 – 16:00 GMT-5
Virtual Event
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Title: Fundamentals of Adlerian Play Therapy
Presenter: Terry Kottman, PhD, LMHC (Iowa), RPT-S
Date: Friday, October 23, 2026
Time: 9 AM CT - 4 PM CT (lunch break from noon to 1 pm)
Description:
In this fun, interactive workshop, Terry Kottman, “inventor” of Adlerian play therapy, will introduce participants to Adlerian play therapy, a method of integrating the concepts and techniques of Individual Psychology with the practice of play therapy.
Participants will learn techniques for establishing relationships with clients, exploring clients’ lifestyles, helping clients gain insight into their lifestyles, and reorienting and reeducating clients. Participants will learn Adlerian tools for conceptualizing children and the significant adults in their lives.
Learning Objectives
After the workshop, participants will be able to:
Explain one basic concept of Individual Psychology as applied to play therapy.
List the four phases in Adlerian play therapy.
Describe one technique for building a relationship with the child in Adlerian play therapy.
Describe one technique for exploring the child’s lifestyle in Adlerian play therapy.
Describe two techniques for helping the child gain insight into their lifestyle in Adlerian play therapy.
Describe one technique for reorientation/reeducation of the child in Adlerian play therapy.
Explain the rationale for consulting with parents and teachers in Adlerian play therapy.
Cost
Registration donation is optionally suggested at $150. The speakers in the Harris Family Play Therapy Courses series have all donated their time, as has the CE sponsor.
A GoFundMe link will be sent to you in your confirmation email. By registering, you are provided a suggested donation amount of $150 as an act of generosity to the Harris family and not as a promise of return of provided services.
Link for the Harris Family GoFund Me:
CE Information
Continuing education hours: 6 APT live webinar hours. CE sponsorship is provided by Marshall Lyles, APT Approved Provider 17-508. A Zoom link will be provided within 24 hours of the event.
Cancellation Policy
As this is a charitable campaign, no refunds are available.