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Play Therapy Case Conceptualization and Best Practices Working with Parents Description

In this training, therapists discover best practices to understand the child and the child’s presenting concerns, gather information to inform treatment goals and implement creative interventions and follow a framework to assess the child’s progress in Play Therapy. Join us as we explore best practices in Play Therapy to conceptualize according to a Play Therapy theory and engage parents in the progress. You won’t want to miss this if you enjoy working from a Child-Centered, Adlerian for CBT Play Therapy frame.

Play Therapy Case Conceptualization and Best Practices Working with Parents Objectives

• Identify the steps to formulate a strong case conceptualization according to your Play Therapy Theory
• Discuss the constructs and tenets, therapeutic process, goals and objectives, and the role of the parent with CCPT, Adlerian and CBPT
• Discover creative ways to prepare parents for the Play Therapy Therapeutic process
• Explore best practices and ethical considerations informing parents of progress, communications and other boundaries

Training Agenda

1:00 pm – Playful Check-In

1:05 pm – 1:30 pm Uncovering Your Seminal Theory

1:30 pm – 2:00 pm Elements of Case Conceptualization

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm CCPT, AdPT, CBPT Goals, Beliefs, Roles

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Deep Dive Working with Parents and Reflections

4:00 pm Dismissal

In Person Location

Embark Counseling Services

5001 College Blvd Suite 105

Leawood, KS 66211

All trainings require at least a Master’s Degree in a Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work or related field, and completion of EMDR Basic Training (for EMDRIA Approved Advanced Workshops).  Graduate Students may enroll in the training, and understand that continued education credit cannot be provided to individuals who do not hold proper credentials.  

Play Therapy credit is available to licensed mental health professionals and graduate students in a mental health program. 

Embark Counseling Services, LLC only assumes the responsibility for the registration part of the event.  All other costs are the responsibility of the registrant, unless otherwise stated.

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Play Therapy Case Conceptualization and Best Practices Working with Parents Trainer

Sally Frede,  LCSW, CCLS, RPT-S™

Sally is a licensed clinical social worker in both Missouri and Kansas. She is a Child, Teen and Play Therapist at Embark Counseling Services, a family systems group practice in the greater Kansas City and St Joseph area. She has always had a passion for working with children and started her career as a Certified Child Life Specialist working with children in the hospital setting. While working as a CCLS, Sally received her Play Therapy training at Wichita State University and has now been a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor since 2021. Sally enjoys utilizing a child-centered approach with her clients that is trauma informed. Sally is trained in using EMDR to work with trauma and enjoys incorporating it into her play therapy practice. She has also completed specialized training in Theraplay, TF-CBT, as well as working with children with healthcare needs.

This workshop and presenter have no conflict of interest in this workshop, nor is there any commercial or financial support, or any affiliate agreements.

Obtaining CE Credit

Attendees must attend the training in its entirety, with camera on (for live webinar attendance), complete the training evaluation and a post-test (for live webinar attendance) to be eligible for the CE Certificate. Certificates of attendance will be emailed within 7 business days of the completion of the training and receipt of the evaluation and a passing score on the post-test (80% or higher), if applicable.

Workshop Cancellation and Refund Policy

Non-Refundable Fees:  $35.00 Administrative Fee is included in your registration fee for each event.

Cancellation requests must be made in writing, and postmarked (or emailed) no later than seven (7) days prior to the date of the event. 

Cancellations received at least seven days prior to the event will receive a refund, less the $35.00 administrative fee.  Cancellations received within seven days, no shows, or requests after the event will not receive a refund or credit toward future events.  

Embark Counseling Services, LLC receives the right to cancel any training, workshops or courses that receive fewer than five (5) registrants within two weeks of the scheduled event and may be rescheduled to a later date.  Those who are registered will be notified of the cancellation and rescheduling in a timely manner and will be offered either a refund or a credit toward a future training, workshop or course.  If Embark Counseling Services, LLC cancels the training, workshop or course for any other reason, you will receive a full refund, or credit toward a future event (including administrative fee).

No partial credit will be given for any training, workshop or course.  You must attend the event in its entirety to receive continued education credits.  For live webinars, you must have your camera on at all times to receive credit for attendance. 

All trainings require at least a Master’s Degree in a Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy, Social Work or related field, and completion of EMDR Basic Training (for EMDRIA Approved Advanced Workshops).  Graduate Students may enroll in the training, and understand that continued education credit cannot be provided to individuals who do not hold proper credentials.  

No exceptions will be made to the cancellation or refund policy.

Questions or concerns, including requesting any special needs or accommodations, should be addressed to trainings@embark-counseling.com.

Grievance Policy

Embark Counseling Services, LLC is fully committed to comply with all legal and ethical standards, including non-discrimination, in all of its activities:  Marketing, content and treatment of its attendees and trainers.

We do understand that although we are intent on delivering our trainings, workshops and courses in a fair manner, conflict and complaints will arise.  In the event that this would happen, Embark Counseling Services, LLC will attempt to alleviate the issue as quickly and equitably as possible.

All grievances regarding trainers, content, delivery of material or the training facilities should be addressed by sending a confidential email to trainings@embark-counseling.com.  Our representative will attentively attempt to address concerns in a timely manner.

Embark Counseling Services, LLC is an APT Approved Provider 22-670.

Embark Counseling Services, LLC has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7305. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Embark Counseling Services, LLC is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. Embark Counseling Services, LLC, Provider #1910, is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved as ACE providers. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Embark Counseling Services, LLC maintains responsibility for this course. ACE provider approval period: 02/05/2024-02/05/2025. Social workers completing this course receive 3 clinical continuing education credits. 

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