Tammi Van Hollander – Play Therapy

You’ll leave with a toolbox full of ready-to-use tools Play Therapy You can immediately use these techniques in your child care work and they can be easily adapted to suit clients of any age.

 Tammi Van Hollander – Play Therapy

Play Therapy How to Use It!

Specific Techniques and New Approaches

• Assessment and diagnosis
• Techniques to be used early in the treatment
• A continuous process
• Therapeutic benefits
• Emotions and behavior
• Verbal and nonverbal-Verbal
• Communication – Learn to listen to your clients
• Language, play and drawing development

Disorders and Client Situations

• Trauma/PTSD
• Anxiety
• OCD
• Depression and self-Issues of esteem
• ADHD
• Missbrauch
• Fears/nightmares
• Groups and Families

Play Therapy Techniques

• Non-Directive Techniques:
  • Sand tray work
  • Watercolors
  • House-Tree-Person
  • Play Take out the dough
  • Finger painting
• Directive Techniques:
  • I Spy
  • Storytelling
  • Sentence Completions
  • Doll house
  • Gift boxes
  • Movement
  • What do you desire to be as a young adult?
  • Which animal am i?
  • Role Playing
  • Maps – Where do you want to go in the world?
  • Dance and movement
  • Board games
  • Emotions: Feelings and Faces
  • Bam Bam dolls
  • Music

Cautionary Notes

• Dry and wet
  • Selecting the right medium
  • The Limbic System
• Collaboration is important
• Children who were abused as children
• Sexually oriented and performing sexual acts
• Self-esteem is important-care

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Description:

Play Therapy When children are unable or unwilling to communicate verbally, play is a great communication tool. Play allows children to:

• Be aware of your feelings and let them know
• Manage anger
• Self-improvement-Control
• Be less afraid, anxious, and depressed

You’ll leave with a toolbox full of ready-to-use tools Play Therapy You can immediately use these techniques in your child care work and they can be easily adapted to suit clients of any age.

In this recording, you’ll learn how to communicate with children through play, strengthen relationships, help children regulate their minds and bodies, and to help them create a safe space to heal. Have fun!-The full power of play therapy, and other expressive art modalities, is evident.

Tammi Van HollanderRPT, LCSW, RPT will teach you how to use bibliotherapy, sand trays and mindfulness among many other powerful techniques. The conference will be a mix of hands-on and active learning.-on participation. Have fun learning!

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