Using Board Games in Play Therapy
Board games can provide structure and safety to non-directive play including trauma play. They also provide openings for skill building, self-worth building, and social navigation exercises. Participants will learn about ways to utilize board games both indirectively and directively.
1. Participants will identify 3-5 goals that can be supported by boardgames within their theoretical orientation.
2. Participants will describe the role board games play in trauma play.
3. Participants will describe the role board games play in skill building for social navigation and self-regulation. Less...
Learning Objectives
- 1. Participants will identify 3-5 goals that can be supported by boardgames within their theoretical orientation.
- 2. Participants will describe the role board games play in trauma play.
- 3. Participants will describe the role board games play in skill building for social navigation and self-regulation.
Target Audience
Learning Levels
- Play Therapist
- Beginner
- Intermediate
Saturday, September 20, 2025
09:00 AM CDT - 12:00 PM CDT
About the speaker
CE Information - Earn 3 CE Credit Hours
CE Approvals
Association For Play Therapy
Agency qualifies for Texas LPC CE credit.
CE Process Info
APT Skills and Methods
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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