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What is Theraplay? Seminar

This introductory seminar is designed for professionals who would like to know more about Theraplay because they are considering adding Theraplay to their practice, refer others for treatment, or work with others using Theraplay.  It is suitable for graduate students and professors as well as practicing clinicians.

6 Continuing Professional Development Hours (except where noted)

Learning Objectives

  • Describe the history and basic assumptions of Theraplay using the core concepts model

  • Describe the four dimensions of Theraplay:  Structure, Nurture, Engagement and Challenge

  • Describe how the Marschak Interaction Method is used for assessment and treatment planning

  • Demonstrate Theraplay activities for each of the dimensions

  • Explain how parents are involved in treatment

  • Name three client populations that can benefit from Theraplay treatment

Features

  • Interactive sessions to practice a variety of Theraplay activities

  • Video examples of several Theraplay clients

Upcoming Trainings

  • Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Mon, 10 Mar
    Brisbane
    10 Mar 2025, 9:00 am AEST – 13 Mar 2025, 5:00 pm AEST
    Brisbane, 24 Gaskell St, Eight Mile Plains QLD 4113, Australia
    10 Mar 2025, 9:00 am AEST – 13 Mar 2025, 5:00 pm AEST
    Brisbane, 24 Gaskell St, Eight Mile Plains QLD 4113, Australia
    Theraplay® is an evidenced-based, attachment-focused intervention utilising non-symbolic, interactional play to re-create experiences of secure attachment formation between parent and child.
  • Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Mon, 24 Mar
    Melbourne
    24 Mar 2025, 9:00 am AEDT – 27 Mar 2025, 5:00 pm AEDT
    Melbourne, 1 Queen St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
    24 Mar 2025, 9:00 am AEDT – 27 Mar 2025, 5:00 pm AEDT
    Melbourne, 1 Queen St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
    Theraplay® is an evidenced-based, attachment-focused intervention utilising non-symbolic, interactional play to re-create experiences of secure attachment formation between parent and child.
  • Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Mon, 07 Apr
    Sydney
    07 Apr 2025, 9:00 am AEST – 10 Apr 2025, 5:00 pm AEST
    Sydney, 55 Shelley St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
    07 Apr 2025, 9:00 am AEST – 10 Apr 2025, 5:00 pm AEST
    Sydney, 55 Shelley St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
    Theraplay® is an evidenced-based, attachment-focused intervention utilising non-symbolic, interactional play to re-create experiences of secure attachment formation between parent and child.
  • Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Tue, 20 May
    Rockhampton
    20 May 2025, 9:00 am AEST – 23 May 2025, 5:00 pm AEST
    Rockhampton, Cambridge St, Rockhampton City QLD 4700, Australia
    20 May 2025, 9:00 am AEST – 23 May 2025, 5:00 pm AEST
    Rockhampton, Cambridge St, Rockhampton City QLD 4700, Australia
    Theraplay® is an evidenced-based, attachment-focused intervention utilising non-symbolic, interactional play to re-create experiences of secure attachment formation between parent and child.
  • Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Mon, 23 June
    Hobart
    23 June 2025, 9:00 am AEST – 26 June 2025, 5:00 pm AEST
    Hobart, 36 Argyle St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
    23 June 2025, 9:00 am AEST – 26 June 2025, 5:00 pm AEST
    Hobart, 36 Argyle St, Hobart TAS 7000, Australia
    Theraplay® is an evidenced-based, attachment-focused intervention utilising non-symbolic, interactional play to re-create experiences of secure attachment formation between parent and child.
  • Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Mon, 08 Sept
    Gold Coast
    08 Sept 2025, 9:00 am AEST – 11 Sept 2025, 5:00 pm AEST
    Gold Coast, Corner Olsen and, Musgrave Ave, Southport QLD 4215, Australia
    08 Sept 2025, 9:00 am AEST – 11 Sept 2025, 5:00 pm AEST
    Gold Coast, Corner Olsen and, Musgrave Ave, Southport QLD 4215, Australia
    Theraplay® is an evidenced-based, attachment-focused intervention utilising non-symbolic, interactional play to re-create experiences of secure attachment formation between parent and child.
  • Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Tue, 04 Nov
    Adelaide
    04 Nov 2025, 9:00 am ACDT – 07 Nov 2025, 5:00 pm ACDT
    Adelaide, 43 Franklin St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
    04 Nov 2025, 9:00 am ACDT – 07 Nov 2025, 5:00 pm ACDT
    Adelaide, 43 Franklin St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
    Theraplay® is an evidenced-based, attachment-focused intervention utilising non-symbolic, interactional play to re-create experiences of secure attachment formation between parent and child.
  • Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Mon, 24 Nov
    Perth
    24 Nov 2025, 9:00 am AWST – 27 Nov 2025, 5:00 pm AWST
    Perth, 9 Alvan St, Subiaco WA 6008, Australia
    24 Nov 2025, 9:00 am AWST – 27 Nov 2025, 5:00 pm AWST
    Perth, 9 Alvan St, Subiaco WA 6008, Australia
    Theraplay® is an evidenced-based, attachment-focused intervention utilising non-symbolic, interactional play to re-create experiences of secure attachment formation between parent and child.
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