Introduction to Attachment Centered Play Therapy – LIVE IN PERSON EVENT
Utah Association for Play Therapy 181 East 5600 South #200, Murray, UT, United StatesIntroduction to Attachment Centered Play Therapy Through the lens of attachment theory, participants will gain a new understanding of how children and families interact and bond to one another in healthy vs maladaptive ways. We will be exploring how trauma, abuse, and neglect impact the bonds of attachment within the family system and how the…
Guide to Play Therapy With The Modern Family
VBFA 181 E. 5600 S. #200, Murray, UT, United StatesEmbark on a transformative journey into the realm of play therapy with our workshop, "Guide to Play Therapy with the Modern Family," led by experts Clair Mellenthin, LCSW, RPT-S, and Holly Willard, LCSW, RPT-S. As family dynamics evolve, we're seeing more diverse family systems including single-parent households, biracial families, grandparents raising children, LGBTQ+ parents, and…
Playful Healing: Integrating Attachment Centered Play Therapy and Emotionally Focused Family Therapy
Utah Valley University 800 W University Pkwy, Orem, UT, United StatesGet ready to dive into a hands-on, heart-centered workshop! Join us for TWO DAYS as we blend the powerful approaches of Emotionally Focused Family Therapy (EFFT) and Attachment-Centered Play Therapy (ACPT) in a fun, immersive experience. Perfect for mental health professionals, psychotherapists, and play therapists, this workshop will deepen your skills in culturally sensitive play…
The Therapeutic Powers of Play
Office Space 01 181 E. 5600 S. #200, Murray, UT, United StatesDescription: Have you ever wondered what makes play such a transformative tool in your work with children and teens? Do parents ever ask, “Why am I paying you to play with toys?” Are you looking to deepen your understanding of the foundational principles behind play therapy? Join Clair Mellenthin, LCSW, RPT-S, for an engaging three-hour…