Come join us virtually over your lunchtime and learn about play techniques for students of all ages. Play therapy is not just for young children - it's for everyone! From imaginative play to art and movement activities, this interactive session will provide practical strategies to participants for incorporating play into your work with youth. Get ready for a fun and informative session that will leave you with a new toolbox of therapeutic play ideas!
Learning Objectives:
1. Understand the benefits of play therapy for students of all ages and how it can be used as a therapeutic tool.
2. Learn and practice various play techniques that can be used with elementary, middle, and high school students.
3. Discover how games can be used therapeutically in group work.
5. Develop confidence and creativity in using play as a means of fostering connection and emotional expression with students.