Robyn Reyna is a Licensed Professional Counselor – Supervisor and a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor ™ in Houston, Texas. She is also certified in AutPlay® and is working on a certification in Synergetic Play Therapy as of 2024.
She is the founder of Calming Communities Counseling & Wellness, PLLC, an affirming family therapy agency focused on connecting parents, teachers, and kids with a deeper understanding of the neuroscience behind mental health to help our community raise confident, capable, and connected children.
Robyn has been providing play therapy for ten years and play therapy trainings for more than seven years, and has presented locally, nationally, and internationally. Robyn’s trainings focus on Adlerian play therapy, neuroaffirming play therapy, and neuroscience-based parenting strategies.
Finally, Robyn is a published author of several children’s books focused on child mental health and social navigation topics. She has also published in APT’s Play Today Magazine, several scientific journals, Dr. Grant’s Play Interventions for Neurodivergent Children and Adolescents and Liana Lowenstein’s Assessment and Treatment Activities for Children, Adolescents, and Families.
A Taste of Synergetic Play Therapy
This three-hour play therapy training offers participants a brief “taste” of Synergetic Play Therapy, a research-informed model developed by Lisa Dion that integrates the therapeutic powers of play, nervous system regulation, interpersonal neurobiology, attachment, mindfulness, therapist authenticity, and the therapist’s use of self. This introductory training is designed to help play therapists become familiar with foundational SPT concepts and determine whether they may want to pursue formal training through the Synergetic Play Therapy Institute.
Participants will explore what Synergetic Pla...Read morey Therapy is and is not, how SPT understands the states of activation, and why regulation in play therapy does not always look calm, quiet, or compliant. The training will introduce several SPT-informed concepts, including the states of activation, definitions of regulation, and the use of the therapist as the “most important toy in the playroom” within Synergetic Play Therapy. This training is for awareness and professional exploration only and does not certify or train participants in Synergetic Play Therapy.
After attending this training, participants will be able to:
1. Define Synergetic and Synergetic Play Therapy.
2. Describe at least three ways SPT aligns with basic play therapy tenets and how it differs from other play therapy models including CCPT, AdPT, and CBPT.
3. Discuss and define the states of activation and how these states show up in play therapy and inform the therapist’s actions during play therapy sessions. Less...
Learning Objectives
- After attending this training, participants will be able to: 1. Define Synergetic and Synergetic Play Therapy.
- After attending this training, participants will be able to: 2. 2. Describe at least three ways SPT aligns with basic play therapy tenets and how it differs from other play therapy models including CCPT, AdPT, and CBPT.
- After attending this training, participants will be able to: 3. 3. Discuss and define the states of activation and how these states show up in play therapy and inform the therapist’s actions during play therapy sessions.
Friday, August 21, 2026
Hybrid Event - Register to attend
in-person or virtually!
in-person or virtually!
Calming Communities Counseling & Wellness
16225 PARK TEN PL, HOUSTON, TX, 77084
16225 PARK TEN PL, HOUSTON, TX, 77084
Live Interactive Webinar
09:00 AM CDT - 12:00 PM CDT
$90.00
EARN 3 CE Credit Hours
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About the speaker
Robyn D Reyna, LPC-S, RPT-S, RST
CEO of Calming Communities
CE Information - Earn 3 CE Credit Hours
CE Process Info
APT Special Topics Credit
APT Approved Provider 22-677
Training is provided by a Texas LPC-S and counts for the minimum 50% approved provider requirement of the Texas Administrative Code.
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- Download your continuing education certificate in a PDF format
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