Play Therapy in the School Setting – Kansas City

Play Therapy in the School Setting
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
9:00am – 4:30 pm
Heartland Play Therapy Office
6701 W 64th Street, Suite 110
Overland Park, KS  66202
6 CE Hours
APT Approved Provider 15-424
NBCC Approved Continuing Education Provider #6774
Cost: $125.00

Description:

This workshop will focus on the use of play therapy in schools with grades K-12 within both general education and special education settings.  Child and play therapy strategies and techniques to utilize for assessment, treatment with groups and individuals, working with staff and Tier 1 services will be included.  This workshop will focus on issues specific to the school setting.

Workshop Objectives:

  1. Participants will identify and analyze issues specific to play therapy in the school setting such as collaborating with school staff, working with families, navigating school-based systems such as MTSS and special education, monitoring progress and crisis response.
  2. Participants will discuss evidenced based play therapy skills and strategies used for a variety of ages and populations across all tiers of support in the school setting.
  3. Participants will assess key play therapy concepts they can apply within their practice in a school setting.
  4. Through a play therapy approach, participants will apply common assessment and diagnostic tools used in the school setting.
  5. Participants will discuss and practice how to assist students and school staff on using play therapy skills throughout the school day.
  6. Participants will create a plan on how to collaborate with educational and school community staff on informing about one’s play therapy practice.

Instructor: Tina Clark, LSCSW, RPT-S

Workshop Schedule:
9:00-10:30 Sign-In, Play Check-In and Training
10:30-10:45 Morning Break
10:45-12:00 Training Continues
12:00-1:00 Lunch Break
1:00-2:30 Training Continues
2:30-2:45 Afternoon Break
2:45-4:30 Training Continues, Wrap-up and Evaluations

$125.00

Start
July 30, 2019 9:00 am
End
July 30, 2019 4:30 pm
Address
Heartland Play Therapy Institute, 6701 W. 64th St, Suite 110 Overland Park, KS 66202   View map

Seats Available

Workshop Withdrawal: 

  • Withdrawal requests should be submitted by email to [email protected] no later than 7 calendar days prior to the scheduled workshop date in order to receive a full refund of the paid workshop fee. Withdrawal requests that are submitted after 7 calendar days prior to the scheduled workshop date will result in a refund of the paid workshop fee – with the exception of a $50 administrative fee for a 2-day workshops and a $25 administrative fee for 1-day  workshops.
  • If a student does not attend a workshop and does not submit a withdrawal request as outlined in the previous sections by the time the workshop is concluded, within 5 business days Heartland Play will issue a refund of the paid workshop fee – with the exception of a $100 administrative fee for 2-day workshops and a $50 administrative fee for 1-day workshops.

Workshop Cancellation:

  • Heartland Play reserves the right to cancel a workshop due to insufficient enrollment.  Heartland Play will email workshop students at least 5 calendar days in advance of the scheduled workshop date to notify students of the cancellation.  Notice will be provided with the option to reschedule for a future course date or to receive a full refund of paid workshop fees.
  • Heartland Play reserves the right to cancel a workshop due to inclement weather, instructor illness or instructor family emergency.  If a workshop is canceled, students will be notified via e-mail prior to the workshop start time.  Heartland Play will notify the students of a reschedule date for the workshop within 10 calendar days of the cancelled workshop.  Notice will be provided with the option to reschedule for the future course date or to receive a full refund of the paid workshop fee.

This course is available in Kansas City

Heartland Play Office – Overland Park, KS on Tuesday, July 30, 2019 from 9:00 am – 4:30 pm