30-Hours Professional Diploma in Play Therapy
Credit hours
3
Children often express through play what they cannot put into words. This course explores play therapy theories, types of play and their value, creating safe and inclusive spaces, reading emotional and behavioural cues, therapeutic tools, working with trauma and grief, and engaging families. Intended as knowledge for teachers, counsellors and child support workers.
What you'll cover
- 01Foundations of Play Therapy and Child Development
- 02Theoretical Approaches to Play Therapy
- 03Types of Play and Their Therapeutic Value
- 04Creating a Safe and Inclusive Play Environment
- 05Understanding Emotional and Behavioural Cues in Play
- 06Therapeutic Tools and Techniques in Play-Based Interventions
- 07Working with Trauma and Grief Through Play
- 08Engaging Families and Building Therapeutic Relationships
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