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What is Theraplay? An Overview Seminar for Professionals (click here for parent programming)
CEs:  6
Register on-line or download a brochure

Fees:

$125/$95 for each additional person from the same organization

Special discounted fee if you work in Evanston or Skokie: $50
Use your work address when registering and enter discount code: EVSTN

Daily Schedule:

8:30 a.m. Check-in and coffee service available
9:00 – 4:30 start and end times
A one-hour lunch and two 15-minute breaks will be offered

Who Should Attend:

This program is designed for professionals who would like to know more about Theraplay because they are considering adding Theraplay to their practice, refer others for treatment, or work with others using Theraplay.  It is suitable for graduate students and professors as well as practicing clinicians.

Learning objectives for this seminar:

• Describe the history and basic assumptions of Theraplay using the Core Concepts model
• Describe the four dimensions of Theraplay:  Structure, Nurture, Engagement and Challenge
• Describe how the Marschak Interaction Method is used for assessment and treatment planning
• Demonstrate Theraplay activities for each of the dimensions
• Explain how parents are involved in treatment
• Name three client populations that can benefit from Theraplay treatment

Special features of this training:

• The training includes interactive sessions to practice a variety of Theraplay activities
• You will see video examples of several Theraplay clients
• Graduates of this seminar who wish to register for Level One Theraplay & MIM training may qualify for a discount
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