An Introduction to Play Therapy

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Anyone interested in using play therapy or developing their skills in working with children.  Also for those wishing to make a career decision.

 It is at stage 1 of the PTUK four stage training model

The course introduces mainly non-directive play techniques based upon the humanistic model of Carl Rogers and the work of Virginia Axline, Rachel Pinney and Violet Oaklander.. We will be outlining different techniques in play therapy. Participants will experience non-directive play therapy for themselves through sandworlds and a dip into the main skills (art, music, movement and storytelling ). We will also cover employment opportunities and training requirements for working therapeutically with children

We are proud to announce APAC's Post Graduate Certificate & Post Graduate Diploma running in collaborative partnership with NUI Galway. Summer School for 15 days starting July 2012
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Venues already validated by CCCU are marked ^CCCU

South East England

Salomons Campus^CCCU - Broomhill Road, 

Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN3 0TG

Midlands & East Anglia

Buckden Towers^CCCUBuckden, Cambridgeshire, PEI9 5TA

Northern Ireland

Edgehill College (PTUK & PTNI partnership) ^CCCU 9 Lennoxvale, Malone Road, Belfast, BT9 5BY

West of England & Wales

Leigh Court, Bristol^CCCU Leigh Court Events, Business West, Leigh Court Business Centre, Abbots Leigh, Bristol, BS8 3RA

North of England

Leeds/Barnsley^CCCU The Northern College, Wentworth Castle,  Stainborough

Manchester^CCCU  Pinewood on Wilmslow, Manchester

Scotland

The Scottish Health Service Centre^CCCU, Edinburgh

Devon

Hazelwood HouseCCCU, Loddiswell, Kingsbridge, South Devon, TQ7 4EB

London

The Union Jack Club^CCCU, Sandell Street, Waterloo, SE1 8UJ

Northern Ireland

Clotworthy Arts Centre^CCCU, Antrim Castle Gardens, Randalstown Road, Antrim, BT41 4LH

Ireland

All Hallows College^CCCU, Dublin, Ireland
For Garda vetting please contact ajgregan@iol.ie and pmjcondon@gmail.com

France

La Mouline^CCCU St Genest de Contest, Tarn, Midi Pyrenees, France

and other locations upon request

Certificate of Attendance

One day

UK Courses - £130

Irish Courses - €190

Get your play therapy resources from

Devon - Hazelwood House

London - Union Jack Club

13/07/13

Bristol - Leigh Court

Cambridgeshire, Buckden Towers

20/07/13

All Hallows, Dublin

25/05/13

Salomons Centre, Tunbridge Wells

20/07/13

Edinburgh, SHSCC

Leeds/Barnsley, Wentworth Castle

20/04/13

Manchester, Pinewood on Wilmslow

05/10/13

Edgehill College, Malone Road, Belfast, NI

22/06/13

We will be introducing you to different techniques in play therapy and you will experience: sandworlds,  music, art, stories and creative visualisation.

We will also cover employment opportunities in working therapeutically with children.

IBECPT Prof. Monika Jephcott