The Evidence-Based Child Therapy site was developed out of an effort to ensure that professionals, parents, and others concerned with the mental health and welfare of children are able to access accurate, peer-reviewed research findings relevant to their interests and needs. The overarching goal of this website is to provide greater visibility for the evidence …
AutPlay® Therapy was created by Dr. Robert Jason Grant. It is a neurodiversity affirming framework for implementing play therapy. The AutPlay framework is neurodiversity paradigm informed and designed to help child and play therapists address the mental health needs of neurodivergent children ages 3-18 (autistic children, those with ADHD, social anxiety, sensory differences, learning differences, …
The Association for Play Therapy (APT) Annual International Conference and Exposition offers post-graduate education and training, networking opportunities, and idea exchange for professionals across disciplines. This annual conference has been so helpful to me; in my education as a Play Therapist, in the development of a wonderful support system, and in acquiring wonderful techniques and …
As a play therapist supervisor, I know that training and supervision to become a play therapist can get pricey. While it’s not possible to get all of the training you need for very cheap or free, I think it’s important that those interested know that there are free trainings and low-cost trainings available. Please check …
