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CS Institute Play Therapy -Cohort T1- Child Centered Play Therapy

Child-Centered play therapy was developed by Dr. Garry Landreth based on the foundational principles and work by Carl Rogers. Dr. Landreth,(1991; 2002; 2012) describes CCPT as “a developmentally responsive, play-based mental health intervention for young children ages 3 to 10 who are experiencing social, emotional, behavioral and relational disorders.” This workshop will focus on the CCPT foundational concepts in the process of play therapy.

Objectives:

  1. Participants will discuss 2 foundational concepts in CCPT.
  2. Participants will analyze 3 play therapy key concepts in CCPT.
  3. Participants will describe the role of the clinician, client, and caregivers in CCPT.
  4. Participants will critique 2 CCPT concepts in relation to other play therapy theoretical orientations.
  5. Participants will discuss utilizing CCPT within their own practice.
  6. Participants will practice 2 CCPT tracking skills.
CS Institute is approved by the Association for Play Therapy to offer continuing education specific to play therapy. APT approved provider number15-419. CS Institute maintains responsibility for the program.