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Teaching & Academics
Diploma in Play Therapy
time5-6hrs
timebeginner level
If you're passionate about supporting children's emotional and psychological well-being, this comprehensive course on Play Therapy Foundations and Applications offers an engaging introduction to one of the most effective and developmentally appropriate therapeutic approaches. Designed for educators, mental health professionals, and emerging therapists, the course explores the history, theory, and practice of play therapy.
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Diploma in Play Therapy
Learn all the importance and key concepts of using play therapy in children, and its role in children's development.
If you're passionate about supporting children's emotional and psychological well-being, this comprehensive course on Play Therapy Foundations and Applications offers an engaging introduction to one of the most effective and developmentally appropriate therapeutic approaches. Designed for educators, mental health professionals, and emerging therapists, the course explores the history, theory, and practice of play therapy.
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Module 1
7 Lessons
Foundations and Core Concepts of Play Therapy
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1.Learning Outcomes
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2.Purpose, Scope, and Benefits
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3.History and Development of Play Therapy
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4.Theoretical Foundations in Play Therapy
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5.Attachment Theory in Play Therapy
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6.Object Relations Theory and Play Therapy
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7.Lesson Summary
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Module 2
7 Lessons
Theoretical Models, History, and Cultural Applications
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Module 3
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Practical Applications, Neuroscience, and Clinical Integration
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Module 4
1 Lessons
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