Master Class: Research into Practice Series

Would you love to keep up with Play Therapy Research but have no time?
Do you have hundreds of Play Therapy Books on your shelves, but no time to read?
Do you want to integrate play therapy theory into parent feedback and report writing?
Would you like to remain on the cutting edge in your Play Therapy Practice?
No problem… this series is for you!

Research into Practice is a 6-session drop-in live on-line group you can join from anywhere! It occurs on a Wednesday evening approximately once a month. One week prior to the meeting you will be sent a play therapy research paper or a book chapter to read. Dr. Lorri Yasenik will facilitate a group discussion where everyone can weigh in and discuss the applications to daily practice.    1.25 Hr Continuing Education Sessions, 1.5hr CE Non-Contact (2.75 CE hrs total)  Join one or join them all! Available Online Only.

Final offering of 2024:
December 11 2024 Topic: Therapeutic Powers of Play and Filial Play Therapy
6pm to 7pm MT - Apply for 2024 Training Here

2025 Dates & Topics

  1. March 25, 2025: Including Animals in Play Therapy Practice
  2. May 14, 2025: Ways to Include Families in Play Therapy
  3. July 16, 2025: Play Therapy and Autism
  4. August 20, 2025: Competencies in Play Therapy
  5. October 8, 2025: Addressing Separation and Divorce in Play Therapy
  6. December 10, 2025: Grief and Play Therapy

Objectives

  • List ways in which research and practice collide
  • Compare ways of conceptualizing culture
  • Describe ethical considerations when applying research about Transgender children into practice
  • Discuss and analyze themes in play
  • Describe 4 core considerations when working with gender diverse children and youth

Cost: $90 CAD+GST/ session or join all 6 sessions for the cost of 5 ($450 CAD plus GST)

APT, CAPT, and BCPTA Continuing Education Credits will only be awarded to Mental Health Professionals. All Credits must be approved by the appropriate governing body, and can not be guaranteed by RMPTI.

Please note our cancellation policy: A full refund less 10% is available 45 days prior to a course, conference workshop. No refunds are available less than 45 days before. RMPTI reserves the right to cancel a course, conference or workshop at any time due to unforeseen circumstances. In such an event, an attempt will be made to notify registrants via e-mail. The full registration fee will be returned.