Poetry and Play Therapy


    Date: March 12, 2021

    Time: 10 am - 1 pm (Central time)
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    Hours: 3 APT contact education hours can be earned for viewing this live webinar as registration will be limited to 40 or fewer. A CE certificate will be provided after successfully completing a quiz based on the presented information.

    Description: Poetry focuses awareness as images and language find rhythm and balance. The play therapist can benefit from increased connection with poetry by noticing the lyricism of words spoken in the play room, by incorporating works of poetry into play therapy sessions, and by creating poetry with play therapy clients. All of these ideas will be explored in this 3-hour webinar.

    Learning objectives:
    1. Discuss the intersection of poetry and play therapy basic and advanced skills.
    2. Apply concepts from poetic medicine to play therapy sessions.
    3. Develop strategies for creating poetry with play therapy clients.

    Registration information: The registration fee is $70 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.
    ​Due to COVID-19 health concerns, this one-time online event has been approved by APT for 3 contact CE hours.
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