Register NOW for Track A and receive 150 hours of training toward credentials as a Registered Play Therapist through APT (Association of Play Therapy). Complete the Track A application below and send it to cbps2006@gmail.com when completed. Listed below is a list of training we provide. To register for individual workshops please visit the calendar listed on the website and find the workshop listed by month.

Track-A Information and Application

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BEGIN YOUR JOURNEY TO BECOME A REGISTERED PLAY THERAPIST!
Classes held on-line. We offer training during evening hours.

There are four categories in which training is required. The number posted next to each category is the number of contact hours needed. The total number of training listed in some cases exceed the number of hours required in each category. For Track A however, participants are only entitled to 150 hours total. Description of each workshop is listed in the announcements distributed prior to each training.

This list is an approximation of what is being offered and is subject to change.
Over 150 hours are listed. If you register for Track A, you may only take 150 hours of training. Actual offerings are listed on our calendar on our webpage: cbpseminars.org
Questions? Call us at 240-535-1433 or send an email to: cbps2006@gmail.com

HISTORY (5)

History, Theory and Foundations of PT
 

SEMINAL OR SIGNIFICANT THEORY (55)

Child-Centered PT for Beginners
Parenting Strategies w/ PT & Adlerian Principles
Gestalt Play Therapy
Child-Centered Skills Lab
Child-Centered Play Therapy Intermediate
Polyvagal Theory and Clinical Applications
Adlerian Play Therapy
Advanced Child-Centered Play
 
PLAY THERAPY SKILLS/METHODS (50+)
Engaging Children & Families in Teletherapy
Use of Art to Understand Child Development
PT for Assessment and Diagnosis
Effective Parenting Skills
Kaleidoscope of Play Therapy Techniques
Kaleidoscope of Play Therapy of a Different Kind
Create Virtual Playroom and Strategies for Children w/Special Needs
Documentation and Treatment Planning
 
PLAY THERAPY SPECIAL TOPICS (25+)
Achieving Social Justice Black and Brown Minds
Cross-Cultural Considerations in PT w/ Latinx
The Magic of Superheroes in PT
Responding to Potential Sexual Abuse Themes
Ask the Animals and They Shall Teach You
Ethical Considerations in Play Therapy
Who Let the ANTS Out: Anxiety
When Anxiety Goes Up, Learning goes Down
Helping Children Manage Anger
PT Considerations for Transgender Youth
Mindfulness and Self-Calming Strategies
Healing the Wounds of Grief and Loss in Children
Group Play Therapy for Social Skills
Healing Through Clay Work in PT
Spirituality & Play Therapy
Poetry & Bibliotherapy
Pediatric Psychopharmacology
Barrell Children-Play Therapy w/Immigrant Children
Too Afraid to Speak- PT for Children w/Selective Mutism
 
APPLICANT’S CHOICE (15+)
Applicants may decide which training to choose for this section
Neurosequential Squiggle/Wiggles
ADHD, Holistic Perspective
Play Therapy Plain and Simple
Taking Play Therapy Outdoors
New, Unique and Therapeutic Art Activities for Play Therapy
Introduction to Sandtray

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For official information regarding process to become an RPT, please visit the Association for Play Therapy website:

https://www.a4pt.org/page/CredentialsInfo

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