Play Therapy

Overview This course on Play Therapy provides an in-depth exploration of therapeutic play techniques, focusing on aiding children who have …

Play Therapy

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Play Therapy Overview

This course on Play Therapy provides an in-depth exploration of therapeutic play techniques, focusing on aiding children who have experienced trauma or are facing psychological challenges. Participants will gain a thorough understanding of the fundamental principles of play therapy, the variety of models and approaches employed, and practical applications in diverse settings.

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the core principles and benefits of play therapy in promoting psychological healing and growth.
  • Identify various models and approaches in play therapy, including directive and non-directive techniques.
  • Recognise the role of the play therapist and the optimal setup of play therapy environments.
  • Address specific issues commonly encountered in play therapy, such as aggression and withdrawal.
  • Develop specialised interventions for sexually and emotionally abused children through play therapy techniques.
  • Adapt play therapy strategies for children experiencing homelessness.
  • Employ play interventions effectively in post-disaster mental health scenarios.
  • Analyse case studies to understand the practical applications and outcomes of play therapy.
  • Stay updated with the latest trends and research in the field of play therapy.
  • Prepare to ethically and effectively implement play therapy in professional settings.

Who Is This Course For

This course is ideally suited for professionals in mental health, counselling, social work, and education who seek to enhance their therapeutic skills with children. It is particularly beneficial for those working with children who have experienced trauma or emotional challenges. New and experienced therapists looking to specialise will find this course invaluable.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants should have a background in psychology, counselling, social work, or a related field. Prior experience working with children is advantageous but not mandatory. This course is designed for both newcomers to the field of therapy and seasoned professionals aiming to expand their expertise in child-centred therapy techniques.

Entry Requirements

  • Age Requirement: Applicants must be aged 16 or above, allowing both young learners and adults to engage in this educational pursuit.
  • Academic Background: There are no specific educational prerequisites, opening the door to individuals from diverse academic histories.
  • Language Proficiency: A good command of the English language is essential for comprehension and engagement with the course materials.
  • Numeracy Skills: Basic numeracy skills are required to effectively understand and work with course-related information. 

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  • Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials;
  • Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts;
  • Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform;
  • Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result;
  • The UK & internationally recognised accredited
  • Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere, anytime;
  • The benefit of career advancement opportunities;
  • 24/7 student support via email.

Career Path

A qualification can open doors to a variety of career opportunities within clinical and educational settings. Professionals can progress to roles such as lead therapists in schools and clinics, consultants in child development centres, or private practitioners specialising in childhood trauma. This field not only enhances one’s therapeutic skill set but also expands potential for academic contributions and specialised clinical practice.

Course Curriculum

Module 01: What is Play Therapy
What is Play Therapy 00:29:00
Module 02: Advantages and Outcomes of Play Therapy
Advantages and Outcomes of Play Therapy 00:17:00
Module 03: Models and Approaches of Play Therapy
Models and Approaches of Play Therapy 00:27:00
Module 04: The Play Settings: Therapist, Abused Child and Materials
The Play Settings: Therapist, Abused Child and Materials 00:32:00
Module 05: Typical Issues in Play Therapy
Typical Issues in Play Therapy 00:37:00
Module 06: Play Therapy for Sexually and Emotionally Abused Children
Play Therapy for Sexually and Emotionally Abused Children 00:33:00
Module 07: Play Therapy for Children Who are Homeless
Play Therapy for Children Who are Homeless 00:20:00
Module 08: Play Interventions for Disaster Mental Health
Play Interventions for Disaster Mental Health 00:22:00
Module 09: Case Studies and Recent Trends in Play Therapy
Case Studies and Recent Trends in Play Therapy 00:25:00

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