KC Play Therapy Institute must receive cancellation in writing at least 14 days prior to a scheduled start date of a training offered to provide a refund of the training fee received less a $25 administration fee. Cancellations received less than 14 days prior to the scheduled training date will receive no refund or credit. No shows or missed trainings will receive no refund or credit. No exceptions to these policies will be provided.
Cancellation:
Should KC Play Therapy Institute need to cancel a training for any reason, they will make their best efforts to notify paid registrants in as timely a manner as is possible based on the cancellation circumstances. Should KC Play Therapy Institute cancel a training, all paid registrants will receive a full refund within 30 days of the cancellation. KC Play Therapy Institute is not liable for any damages or losses incurred by registrants as a result of the cancellation of the training.
Continuing Education Workshops & Trainings
2012
January
Family Play Therapy
Date: January 13-14, 2012
Workshop: Family Play Therapy
Description: This course will lay a foundation of how to incorporate family therapy intertwined with play therapy. Foundations of client centered play therapy will be overviewed as they apply to Filial Play Therapy models. Child Parent Relationship Play Therapy model will be taught.
Directive Play Therapy techniques will be learned experientially by participants and case application examples used for teaching.
Location: Wichita, KS (Friends University)
Time: Jan 13 4pm-10 pm; Jan 14 8:30am-6pm
Instructors: Dr. Robert Grant, Ph.D., LPC, RPT-S
Cost: $300 Professional; $200 Student; $150 FRIENDS Univ Alumni; $150 KC Play Alumni
CE hrs: 15 hrs
Fundamentals of Play Therapy
Date Jan 13-14, 2012, 13th: 4-10 pm; 14th 8:30 am to 6 pm
Workshop Fundamentals of Play Therapy
Description Fundamentals of Play Therapy (Introduction)
This workshop will focus on covering a general and wide look at play therapy. This will be a very basic introduction and include looking at how play therapy developed as a field. Topics to be included: theories of play therapy, play therapy processes/stages, basic toys, symbolic meaning of toys, play therapy techniques, areas of application for play therapy. Themes in play therapy and therapeutic responses in play therapy will also be overviewed with case application. Some hands on techniques will be taught and video sessions will be share. Come prepared to have fun and learn!
Location: 8826 W 87th Parkway, Suite 205, Overland Park, KS, 66215. (Beal Building) | Map
Time: Jan. 13th: 4-10 pm; Jan. 14th 8:30 am to 6 pm
Hours: 15hrs
Instructors Denise Filley
Cost Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ alumni, $150
February
Family Play Therapy
Date: February 3rd and February 4th, 2012
Workshop: Family Play Therapy
Description: This course will lay a foundation of how to incorporate family therapy intertwined with play therapy. Foundations of client centered play therapy will be overviewed as they apply to Filial Play Therapy models. Child Parent Relationship Play Therapy model will be taught.
Directive Play Therapy techniques will be learned experientially by participants and case application examples used for teaching.
Location: 8826 W 87th Parkway, Suite 205, Overland Park, KS, 66215. (Beal Building) | Map
Time: Feb 3rd 4-10 pm, Feb 4th 8:30-6 pm
Instructor: Dr. Robert Grant, Ph.D., LPC, RPT-S
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni, $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
Specialized Applications in Play Therapy
Date: February 10 and 11, 2012
Workshop: Specialized Applications in Play Therapy
Description: This class will take a look at two special types of play therapy populations: adolescents and groups. One day will be spent on each discussing special considerations for working with each population as well as learning a variety of play therapy techniques for use with both adolescents and different types of groups.
Location: Friends University, Wichita, KS
Time: Day 1 4-10 pm, Day 2 8:30-6 pm
Instructor: Carmy Cessor, LMSW, RPT
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ alumni, $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
Special Topics in Play Therapy I
THIS CLASS IS FULL
Date: February 17-18, 2012
Workshop: Special Topics in Play Therapy I
Description: Topics will be announced soon.
Location: 8826 W 87th Parkway, Suite 205, Overland Park, KS, 66215. (Beal Building) | Map
Time: Feb. 17th 4-10 pm, Feb. 18th 8:30 am to 6 pm
Instructor: Denise Filley
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ alumni, $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
THIS CLASS IS FULL
Spring Conference
SPRING CONFERENCE
If you would like to attend the conference, please register first:
Once you are registered please pay below. Make sure to select whether you are a student or a professional.
Location: Doubletree Hotel, Overland Park, KS
**Seating is limited to 40 participants for both days
March 2, 2012 Play Therapy with Adults 8:30-5 CE hrs 6.5
Description: This training will focus on how to incorporate play therapy into treatment with adult clients. How to introduce play to adult clients, how to overcome resistance and special considerations in using play therapy with adult clients will be presented.
Learning Objectives: 1. Participants will learn about how to conduct play therapy with adult clients. 2. Participants will learn about how to incorporate play therapy methods and techniques into a treatment plan. 3. Participants will learn about special considerations in using play therapy with adult clients. 4. Participants will learn about several play therapy techniques to use with adult clients.
March 3, 2012 Play Therapy with Couples 8:30-5 CE hrs 6.5
Description: This training will focus on incorporating play therapy methods and techniques into relationship and couples therapy. How to introduce play therapy to couples and how to overcome resistance will be discussed. Special considerations in using play therapy techniques and how to incorporate play therapy techniques into the treatment plan will be presented.
Learning Objectives: 1. Participants will learn about how to use play therapy in relationship and couples therapy. 2. Participants will learn about special considerations in deciding to use play therapy techniques with couples. 3. Participants will learn about how to introduce play therapy to couples. 4. Participants will learn several play therapy techniques to use with couples.
Instructor (both days): Dr. Robert Grant, Ph.D, LPC, RPT-S
Cost one day only: Professional $125; Student $70
TWO DAY: Professional: $150; Student: $100
March
Theories of Play Therapy
Date: March 23-24, 2011, Mar 23: 4-10 pm, Mar 24th 8:30am to 6 pm
Workshop: Theories of Play Therapy
Description: This course covers the major theories of play therapy and teaches practical applicaton of each theory through teaching techniques and/or showing video sessions for theories. Emphasis of each participant determining their own play therapy approach is encouraged. Some of the theories covered include: Client-centered, Adlerian, Relationship PT, Developmental PT, Jungian PT, Release PT, Experiential PT, Filial PT.
Location: 8826 W 87th Parkway, Suite 205, Overland Park, KS, 66215. (Beal Building) | Map
Instructor: Denise Filley
Time: Mar 23: 4-10 pm, Mar 24th 8:30am to 6 pm
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ alumni, $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
Play Therapy with Abuse & Trauma
Date: March 23-24, 2012
Workshop: Play Therapy with Abuse & Trauma
Description: In this class special issues for working with abuse and trauma victims will be overviewed. Play Therapy theory and approaches for working with trauma will be outlined and specific play therapy techniques to use with various types of trauma and abuse will be taught through video sessions, experiential learning methods.
Location: Friends University, Wichita, KS
Time: Day 1: 4pm-10 pm; Day 2: 8:30am-6pm
Instructor: Kristin Mills-Trowbridge, LPC, RPT
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
Specialized Applications in Play Therapy: Adolescents & Groups
Date: March 30-31 2012
Specialized Applications in Play Therapy
Description: This class will take a look at two special types of play therapy populations: adolescents and groups. One day will be spent on each discussing special considerations for working with each population as well as learning a variety of play therapy techniques for use with both adolescents and different types of groups.
Location: 8826 W 87th Parkway, Suite 205, Overland Park, KS, 66215. (Beal Building) | Map
Time: Day 1 4-10 pm, Day 2 8:30-6 pm
Instructor: Carmy Cessor, LMSW, RPT
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ alumni, $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
April
PLAYTALK Play Therapy Certificate Program ALUMNI Event
April 7, 2012 9 am to 1 pm CE hrs: 4.0 hrs Cost: $5 supply fee paid at door
*This event is only for alumni or current students in the KC Play Therapy PLAYTALK Play Therapy Certificate Program.
Instructor: Dr. Robert Grant, Ph.D., LPC, RPT-S
Title: Books and Boards: Play Therapy with Books and Board Games
Description: This training will focus on how to use books and board games in the play therapy process. Several books and board games will be highlighted. How to make books and board games therapeutic will be presented. Play therapy techniques used to supplement books and board games will also be covered.
Learning Objectives: 1. Participants will be exposed to several books and board games that can be used in the play therapy process. 2. Participants will learn how to make books and board games therapeutic. 3. Participants will learn special considerations in selecting and using books and board games. 4. Participants will learn play therapy techniques that supplement books and board games.
Location: 8826 W. 87 St., Suite 205, Overland Park, KS, 66215. (Beal Building) | Map
Play Therapy with Abuse/Trauma
Date: April 13-14, 2012
Workshop: Play Therapy with Abuse/Trauma
Description: In this class special issues for working with abuse and trauma victims will be overviewed. Play Therapy theory and approaches for working with trauma will be outlined and specific play therapy techniques to use with various types of trauma and abuse will be taught through video sessions, experiential learning methods.
Location: 8826 W 87th Parkway, Suite 205, Overland Park, KS, 66215. (Beal Building) | Map
Time: 4-10 pm 14th 8:30am to 6 pm
Instructor: Kristin Mills-Trowbridge, LPC, RPT
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni, $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
Fundamentals of Play Therapy
Date: April 27-28, 2012
Workshop: Fundamentals of Play Therapy
Description: This workshop will focus on covering a general and wide look at play therapy. This will be a very basic introduction and include looking at how play therapy developed as a field. Topics to be included: theories of play therapy, play therapy processes/stages, basic toys, symbolic meaning of toys, play therapy techniques, areas of application for play therapy. Themes in play therapy and therapeutic responses in play therapy will also be overviewed with case application. Some hands on techniques will be taught and video sessions will be shared.
Location: St. Louis, MO (Arnold, MO) COMTREA
Time: Apr. 27th 4-10 pm; Apr. 28th 8:30-6 pm
Instructor: Denise Filley
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni, $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
May
Special Topics in Play Therapy II
Date: May 4-5, 2012
Workshop: Special Topics in Play Therapy II
Description:
Topic One: Play Therapy with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Focus will be on play therapy approaches and techniques that work well with treating Autism spectrum disorders. An overview of autism will be provided. How play therapy can be a viable treatment approach for autism will be reviewed. Several techniques that can be used with play therapy sessions will be demonstrated.
Topic Two: Play Therapy with Adults.
This training will focus on how to incorporate play therapy into treatment with adult clients. How to introduce play to adult clients, how to overcome resistance and special considerations in using play therapy with adult clients will be presented.
Location: 8826 W 87th Parkway, Suite 205, Overland Park, KS, 66215. (Beal Building) | Map
Time: May 4th 4-10 pm, May 5th 8:30-6 pm
Instructor: Dr. Robert Grant, Ph.D., LPC, RPT-S
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ alumni, $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
Theories of Play Therapy
Date: May 18-19 2011
Workshop: Theories of Play Therapy
Description: This course covers the major theories of play therapy and teaches practical applicaton of each theory through teaching techniques and/or showing video sessions for theories. Emphasis of each participant determining their own play therapy approach is encouraged. Some of the theories covered include: Client-centered, Adlerian, Relationship PT, Developmental PT, Jungian PT, Release PT, Experiential PT, Filial PT.
Location: St. Louis, MO (Arnold, MO) COMTREA
Time: May 18th 4-10 pm, May 19th 8:30-6 pm
Instructor: Denise Filley
Cost:Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni $150
CE hrs: 15
June
Sandtrays in Play Therapy
Date: June 1-2 , 2012
Workshop: Sandtrays in Play Therapy
Description: We will start with beginning concepts, set up, supplies, themes and history of sandtray use. Also to be covered will be developmental issues, gender issues and treatment populations that affect the process and outcomes of sandtray work. Exploration of trauma and life events effect will also be explored. Participants will learn a variety of techniques in using sandtray work in play therapy, useful in any type of therapeutic setting. Also will discuss group sandtray methods/practices and family sandtray. Participants will create one or more individual sandtrays during the workshop and one group sandtray.
Location: 8826 W 87th Parkway, Suite 205, Overland Park, KS, 66215. (Beal Building) | Map
Time: June 1st 4-10 pm, June 2nd 8:30-6pm
Instructor: Denise Filley
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni, $150 You will also need to purchase a book for $30.
CE hrs: 15 hrs
Special Topics in Play Therapy I
Date: June 8-9, 2012
Workshop: Special Topics in Play Therapy I
Description: Topics will be announced soon.
Location: St. Louis, MO (Arnold, MO) COMTREA
Time: Jun 8th 4-10 pm, June 9th 8:30 am to 6 pm
Instructor: Denise Filley
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ alumni, $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
July
Infant, Toddler and NeuroSensory Based Play Therapy
Date July 13-14, 2012
Workshop Infant, Toddler and NeuroSensory Based Play Therapy
Description This course will evaluate many factors that effect development with infants/toddlers and the play therapy to be used with this age group.
Neurosensory development and play therapy planning will be overviewed and sensory based play therapy will be taught. Experiential learning with sensory based methods will be practiced.
Location: 8826 W 87th Parkway, Suite 205, Overland Park, KS, 66215. (Beal Building) | Map
Time July 13th 4-10 pm July 14th 8:30-6pm
Instructors TBA
CE_Hours 15
Cost Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni, $150
Infant, Toddler and Neurosensory Play Therapy
Date: July 20-21, 2012
Workshop: Infant, Toddler and Neurosensory Play Therapy
Description: This course will evaluate many factors that effect development with infants/toddlers and the play therapy to be used with this age group.
Neurosensory development and play therapy planning will be overviewed and sensory based play therapy will be taught. Experiential learning with sensory based methods will be practiced.
Location: St. Louis, MO (Arnold, MO) COMTREA
Time: July 20th 4-10 pm; July 21st 8:30-6 pm
Instructor: TBA
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ alumni, $150
CE hrs:15 hrs
Fundamentals of Play Therapy
Date: July (dates TBA )
Workshop: Fundamentals of Play Therapy
Description: This workshop will focus on covering a general and wide look at play therapy. This will be a very basic introduction and include looking at how play therapy developed as a field. Topics to be included: theories of play therapy, play therapy processes/stages, basic toys, symbolic meaning of toys, play therapy techniques, areas of application for play therapy. Themes in play therapy and therapeutic responses in play therapy will also be overviewed with case application. Some hands on techniques will be taught and video sessions will be shared. Come prepared to have fun and learn!
VERY LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE
Location: Friends University, Wichita, KS
Instructor: Denise Filley
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni $150
Time: Fri 4-10 pm; Sat 8:30-6
CE hrs: 15 hrs
August
Family Play Therapy
Date: August 10-11, 2012
Workshop: Family Play Therapy
Description: This course will lay a foundation of how to incorporate family therapy intertwined with play therapy. Foundations of client centered play therapy will be overviewed as they apply to Filial Play Therapy models. Child Parent Relationship Play Therapy model will be taught.
Directive Play Therapy techniques will be learned experientially by participants and case application examples used for teaching.
Location: 8826 W 87th Parkway, Suite 205, Overland Park, KS, 66215. (Beal Building) | Map
Time: Aug 10th 4-10 pm, Aug 11th 8:30-6
Instructor: Dr. Robert Grant, Ph.D., LPC, RPT-S
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni, $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
Play Therapy with Abuse & Trauma
Date: August 10-11, 2012
Workshop: Play Therapy with Abuse & Trauma
Description: In this class special issues for working with abuse and trauma victims will be overviewed. Play Therapy theory and approaches for working with trauma will be outlined and specific play therapy techniques to use with various types of trauma and abuse will be taught through video sessions, experiential learning methods.
Location: St. Louis, MO (Arnold, MO) COMTREA
Time: Aug 10th 4-10 pm; Aug. 11th 8:30-6
Instructors: Kristin Mills-Trowbridge, LPC, RPT
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
Theories of Play Therapy
Date: August 10-11, 2012
Workshop: Theories of Play Therapy
Description: This course covers the major theories of play therapy and teaches practical applicaton of each theory through teaching techniques and/or showing video sessions for theories. Emphasis of each participant determining their own play therapy approach is encouraged. Some of the theories covered include: Client-centered, Adlerian, Relationship PT, Developmental PT, Jungian PT, Release PT, Experiential PT, Filial PT.
VERY LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE
Location: Friends University, Wichita, KS
Instructor: Denise Filley, MA
Time: Aug 10th 4-10 pm; Aug 11th 8:30-6
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
September
Assessment and Treatment Planning/Grief Work with Play Therapy
Date September 7-8, 2012
Workshop Assessment and Treatment Planning/Grief Work with Play Therapy
Description This class will start with foundational guidelines of using play therapy for assessment and key facets to effective assessment. It will also teach play therapy assessment techniques.
Application will be made to treatment planning with play therapy by utilizing a case study, treatment planning guidelines and putting together a plan based on the case study. Grief assessment and treatment methods will also be taught.
Location: 8826 W 87th Parkway, Suite 205, Overland Park, KS, 66215. (Beal Building) | Map
Time Sep. 7th 4-10 pm, Sep. 8th 8:30-6 pm
Instructors Monica Dear, LPC, RPT
CE_Hours 15
Cost Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ alumni, $150
Family Play Therapy
Date: September 7-8, 2012
Workshop: Family Play Therapy
Description: This course will lay a foundation of how to incorporate family therapy intertwined with play therapy. Foundations of client centered play therapy will be overviewed as they apply to Filial Play Therapy models. Child Parent Relationship Play Therapy model will be taught.
Directive Play Therapy techniques will be learned experientially by participants and case application examples used for teaching.
Location: St. Louis, MO (Arnold, MO) COMTREA
Time: Sept 7th 4-10 pm; Sept 8th 8:30-6 pm
Instructors: Dr. Robert Grant, Ph.D., LPC, RPT-S
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
Special Topics in Play Therapy I
Date:September 7-8, 2012
Workshop: Special Topics in Play Therapy I
Description: Topics will be announced soon.
Location: Wichita, KS
Time: Sep 7th 4-10 pm, Sep 8 th 8:30-6 pm
Instructor: Denise Filley, MA
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
October
Specialized Applications in Play Therapy
Date: October 5-6, 2012
Workshop: Specialized Applications in Play Therapy
Description: This class will take a look at two special types of play therapy populations: adolescents and groups. One day will be spent on each discussing special considerations for working with each population as well as learning a variety of play therapy techniques for use with both adolescents and different types of groups.
Location: 8826 W 87th Parkway, Suite 205, Overland Park, KS, 66215. (Beal Building) | Map
Time: Oct. 5th 4-10 pm, Oct. 6th 8:30-6 pm
Instructor: Carmy Cessor, LMSW, RPT
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ alumni, $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
Sandtrays in Play Therapy
Date: October 5-6, 2012
Workshop: Sandtrays in Play Therapy
Description: We will start with beginning concepts, set up, supplies, themes and history of sandtray use. Also to be covered will be developmental issues, gender issues and treatment populations that affect the process and outcomes of sandtray work. Exploration of trauma and life events effects will also be explored. Participants will learn a variety of techniques in using sandtray work in play therapy, useful in any type of therapeutic setting. Also will discuss group sandtray methods/practices and family sandtray. Participants will create one or more individual sandtrays during the workshop and one group sandtray.
Location: St. Louis, MO (Arnold, MO) COMTREA
Time: Oct 5th 4-10 pm; Oct 6th 8:30-6 pm
Instructor: Denise Filley, MA
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni $150. Purchase book now. Book is optional.
CE hrs: 15 hrs
Infant, Toddler and Neurosensory Play Therapy
Date: October 5-6, 2012
Workshop: Infant, Toddler and Neurosensory Play Therapy
Description: This course will evaluate many factors that effect development with infants/toddlers and the play therapy to be used with this age group. Neurosensory development and play therapy planning will be overviewed and sensory based play therapy will be taught. Experiential learning with sensory based methods will be practiced.
VERY LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE
Location: Friends University, Wichita, KS
Time: Fri 4-10 pm; Sat 8:30-6
Instructor: TBA
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni $150
CE hrs: 15
November
Assessment, Treatment Planning and Grief Work with Play Therapy
Date: November 9-10, 2012
Workshop: Assessment, Treatment Planning and Grief Work with Play Therapy
Description: This class will start with foundational guidelines of using play therapy for assessment and key facets to effective assessment. It will also teach play therapy assessment techniques.
Application will be made to treatment planning with play therapy by utilizing a case study, treatment planning guidelines and putting together a plan based on the case study. Grief assessment and treatment methods will also be taught.
Location: St. Louis, MO (Arnold, MO) COMTREA
Time: Nov 9th 4-10 pm; Nov 10th 8:30-6 pm
Instructor: Monica Dear, LPC, RPT
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
Sandtrays in Play Therapy
Date: November 9-10, 2012
Workshop: Sandtrays in Play Therapy
Description: We will start with beginning concepts, set up, supplies, themes and history of sandtray use. Also to be covered will be developmental issues, gender issues and treatment populations that affect the process and outcomes of sandtray work. Exploration of trauma and life events effect will also be explored. Participants will learn a variety of techniques in using sandtray work in play therapy, useful in any type of therapeutic setting. Also will discuss group sandtray methods/practices and family sandtray. Participants will create one or more individual sandtrays during the workshop and one group sandtray.
VERY LIMITED SEATING
Location: Friends University, Wichita KS
Time: Nov 9 4-10 pm; Nov 10 8:30-6pm
Instructor: Denise Filley, MA
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni $150 Purchase book now. Book is optional.
CE hrs: 15 hrs
December
Special Topics in Play Therapy II
Date: December 7-8, 2012
Workshop: Special Topics in Play Therapy II
Description:
Topic One: Play Therapy with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Focus will be on play therapy approaches and techniques that work well with treating Autism spectrum disorders. An overview of autism will be provided. How play therapy can be a viable treatment approach for autism will be reviewed. Several techniques that can be used with play therapy sessions will be demonstrated.
Topic Two: Play Therapy with Adults.
This training will focus on how to incorporate play therapy into treatment with adult clients. How to introduce play to adult clients, how to overcome resistance and special considerations in using play therapy with adult clients will be presented.
Location: St. Louis, MO (Arnold, MO) COMTREA
Time: Dec 7th 4-10 pm, Dec 8th 8:30-6 pm
Instructor: Dr. Robert Grant, Ph.D., LPC, RPT-S
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ alumni, $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
Assessment, Treatment Planning and Grief Work with Play Therapy
Date:December 7-8, 2012
Workshop: Assessment, Treatment Planning and Grief Work with Play Therapy
Description: This class will start with foundational guidelines of using play therapy for assessment and key facets to effective assessment. It will also teach play therapy assessment techniques.
Application will be made to treatment planning with play therapy by utilizing a case study, treatment planning guidelines and putting together a plan based on the case study. Grief assessment and treatment methods will also be taught.
VERY LIMITED SEATING
Location: Friends University, Wichita, KS
Time: Fri 4-10 pm; Sat 8:30-6
Instructor: Monica Dear, LPC, RPT
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
2013
January
Specialized Applications in Play Therapy
Date: January 4-5, 2013
Workshop: Specialized Applications in Play Therapy
Description: This class will take a look at two special types of play therapy populations: adolescents and groups. One day will be spent on each discussing special considerations for working with each population as well as learning a variety of play therapy techniques for use with both adolescents and different types of groups.
Location: St Louis, MO (Arnold, MO) COMTREA
Time: Jan 4th 4-10 pm; Jan 5th 8:30-6
Instructor: Carmy Cesson, LMSW, RPT
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
Family Play Therapy
Date: January 4-5, 2013
Workshop: Family Play Therapy
Description: This course will lay a foundation of how to incorporate family therapy intertwined with play therapy. Foundations of client centered play therapy will be overviewed as they apply to Filial Play Therapy models. Child Parent Relationship Play Therapy model will be taught.
Directive Play Therapy techniques will be learned experientially by participants and case application examples used for teaching.
Location: Wichita, KS (Friends University)
Time: Jan 4 4pm-10 pm; Jan 5 8:30am-6pm
Instructors: Dr. Robert Grant, Ph.D., LPC, RPT-S
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
February
Specialized Applications in Play Therapy
Date: February 2013 (dates to be announced)
Workshop: Specialized Applications in Play Therapy
Description: This class will take a look at two special types of play therapy populations: adolescents and groups. One day will be spent on each discussing special considerations for working with each population as well as learning a variety of play therapy techniques for use with both adolescents and different types of groups.
Location: Friends University, Wichita, KS
Time: Day 1 4-10 pm, Day 2 8:30-6 pm
Instructor: Carmy Cessor, LMSW, RPT
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ alumni, $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
March
Play Therapy with Abuse & Trauma
Date: March 2013 (dates to be announced)
Workshop: Play Therapy with Abuse & Trauma
Description: In this class special issues for working with abuse and trauma victims will be overviewed. Play Therapy theory and approaches for working with trauma will be outlined and specific play therapy techniques to use with various types of trauma and abuse will be taught through video sessions, experiential learning methods.
Location: Friends University, Wichita, KS
Time: TBA
Instructor: Kristin Mills-Trowbridge, LPC, RPT
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
April
Special Topics in Play Therapy II
Date: April 2013 (dates to be announced)
Workshop: Special Topics in Play Therapy II
Description:
Topic One: Play Therapy with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Focus will be on play therapy approaches and techniques that work well with treating Autism spectrum disorders. An overview of autism will be provided. How play therapy can be a viable treatment approach for autism will be reviewed. Several techniques that can be used with play therapy sessions will be demonstrated.
Topic Two: Play Therapy with Adults.
This training will focus on how to incorporate play therapy into treatment with adult clients. How to introduce play to adult clients, how to overcome resistance and special considerations in using play therapy with adult clients will be presented.
Location: Friends University, Wichita, KS
Time: Day 1 4-10 pm, Day 2 8:30-6 pm
Instructor: Dr. Robert Grant, Ph.D., LPC, RPT-S
Cost: Professional $300; Student $190; KC Play alumni $150, Friends Univ. alumni $150, John Brown Univ. alumni $150
CE hrs: 15 hrs
KC Play Therapy Institute must receive cancellation in writing at least 14 days prior to a scheduled start date of a training offered to provide a refund of the training fee received less a $25 administration fee. Cancellations received less than 14 days prior to the scheduled training date will receive no refund or credit. No shows or missed trainings will receive no refund or credit. No exceptions to these policies will be provided.
Cancellation:
Should KC Play Therapy Institute need to cancel a training for any reason, they will make their best efforts to notify paid registrants in as timely a manner as is possible based on the cancellation circumstances. Should KC Play Therapy Institute cancel a training, all paid registrants will receive a full refund within 30 days of the cancellation. KC Play Therapy Institute is not liable for any damages or losses incurred by registrants as a result of the cancellation of the training.
