Play Therapy with Adoptive Families

    Date: March 20, 2020 ​(Postponed to March 27, 2020)
    Time: 9 am - 11 am (Central time)
    Hours: Two APT noncontact education hours can be earned for viewing this live webinar. 

    Description: This webinar will overview some commonly occurring needs of adoptive families presenting for play therapy services. The content will show how play therapists can take steps outside of client contact to increase sensitivity to possible dynamics related to adoptive families’ journeys, including deeper awareness of attachment complexities. Also, some adaptations to common play therapy skills will be discussed so that services can be accommodated to remain relevant to the shifting themes that occur throughout the treatment plan.

    Learning objectives:
    1. Explain common presenting needs for adoptive families seeking play therapy
    2. Discuss modifications to common play therapy skills to adjust for potential attachment-related presentations

    Registration information: The registration fee is $40 and the webinar platform is Zoom. A link will be sent for webinar access ahead of the event.

    Cancellation policy: Registration is non-refundable.

    Presenter: Marshall Lyles, MA, LPC-S, LMFT-S, RPT-S, EMDRIA Approved Consultant
    This event is sponsored by Marshall Lyles, APT Approved Provider 17-508.
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