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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 Two Theraplay & MIM
    Level Two Theraplay & MIM
    Mon, 06 May
    Sydney
    06 May 2024, 9:00 am – 08 May 2024, 5:00 pm
    Sydney , 111 Goulburn St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
    06 May 2024, 9:00 am – 08 May 2024, 5:00 pm
    Sydney , 111 Goulburn St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
    Level Two Theraplay training is intended for therapists who have been implementing the Theraplay treatment protocol within their practice for at least 6 months. It is an opportunity to come together as clinicians and review Theraplay cases, share ideas, and learn from one another’s experience.
  • Sunshine Circles
    Sunshine Circles
    Thu, 09 May
    Greater Geelong
    09 May 2024, 9:00 am AEST – 10 May 2024, 4:30 pm AEST
    Greater Geelong, 31-39 Kensington Rd, Leopold VIC 3224, Australia
    09 May 2024, 9:00 am AEST – 10 May 2024, 4:30 pm AEST
    Greater Geelong, 31-39 Kensington Rd, Leopold VIC 3224, Australia
    Learn how to introduce this amazing, evidence based, social-emotional development group to your school.
  • Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Tue, 14 May
    Melbourne
    14 May 2024, 9:00 am – 17 May 2024, 5:00 pm
    Melbourne, 1 Queen St Melbourne VIC 3000
    14 May 2024, 9:00 am – 17 May 2024, 5:00 pm
    Melbourne, 1 Queen St Melbourne VIC 3000
    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
    Mon, 20 May
    Brisbane
    20 May 2024, 9:00 am AEST – 23 May 2024, 5:00 pm AEST
    Brisbane, 24 Gaskell St, Eight Mile Plains QLD 4113, Australia
    20 May 2024, 9:00 am AEST – 23 May 2024, 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.
  • Sunshine Circles
    Sunshine Circles
    Thu, 13 June
    Brisbane
    13 June 2024, 9:00 am AEST – 14 June 2024, 4:30 pm AEST
    Brisbane, 24 Gaskell St, Eight Mile Plains QLD 4113, Australia
    13 June 2024, 9:00 am AEST – 14 June 2024, 4:30 pm AEST
    Brisbane, 24 Gaskell St, Eight Mile Plains QLD 4113, Australia
    Learn how to introduce this amazing, evidence based, social-emotional development group to your school.
  • Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Level One Theraplay & MIM
    Mon, 17 June
    Canberra
    17 June 2024, 9:00 am AEST – 20 June 2024, 5:00 pm AEST
    Canberra, 84 Northbourne Ave, Braddon ACT 2612, Australia
    17 June 2024, 9:00 am AEST – 20 June 2024, 5:00 pm AEST
    Canberra, 84 Northbourne Ave, Braddon ACT 2612, 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
    Tue, 13 Aug
    Townsville
    13 Aug 2024, 9:00 am AEST – 16 Aug 2024, 5:00 pm AEST
    Townsville, 23 Palmer St, South Townsville QLD 4810, Australia
    13 Aug 2024, 9:00 am AEST – 16 Aug 2024, 5:00 pm AEST
    Townsville, 23 Palmer St, South Townsville QLD 4810, 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
    Mon, 04 Nov
    Surfers Paradise
    04 Nov 2024, 9:00 am AEST – 08 Nov 2024, 4:30 pm AEST
    Surfers Paradise, 42 Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, Australia
    04 Nov 2024, 9:00 am AEST – 08 Nov 2024, 4:30 pm AEST
    Surfers Paradise, 42 Ferny Ave, Surfers Paradise QLD 4217, 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
    Mon, 25 Nov
    Adelaide
    25 Nov 2024, 9:00 am – 28 Nov 2024, 5:00 pm
    Adelaide, 1 South Tce, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia
    25 Nov 2024, 9:00 am – 28 Nov 2024, 5:00 pm
    Adelaide, 1 South Tce, 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.
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