EMDR In Play Therapy

Live/Virtual Training

Dates

December 6, 2024

March 6, 2025

June 26, 2025

September 4, 2025

December 11, 2025

TIME

9:00 A.M. - 4:15 P.M. CST

Location

4500 Mercantile Plaza Dr., Ste 307

Fort Worth, TX 76137

ZOOM VIRTUAL CLASSROOM

CE

APT- IN PERSON- 6 CE CONTACT HOURS

APT WEBINAR- VIA ZOOM-

6 CE LIVE WEBINAR HOURS

NBCC HOURS: 6

Approved for 6 EMDRIA Credits

Cost

$210.00 ( Non-Refundable)

APT APPROVED PROVIDER #22-656

NBCC ACEP NO. 7206

EMDRIA CREDIT APPROVAL: #21024

Play Therapy Training Resources maintains responsibility for this program and its content in accordance with EMDRIA requirements.

Pre-Requisites

This training requires participants to first take an EMDR basic training before taking this advanced training. Participants are required to be post basic training, however are not required to be certified in EMDR.

Training Description

This play therapy training is offered Live In-Person and Virtual via Zoom Platform.

In this training, participants will learn how to target material relating to the child’s early attachment wounds, including targets without an explicit memory. Participants will identify specific stabilization skills useful for reducing dysregulation relating to developmental trauma in the playroom. Steps for implementing an EMDR Developmental protocol for the play therapy will be explained.

Learning Objectives

Explain how to assess for EMDR targets using both parent sessions and play therapy sessions.
Discuss how to explain EMDR to parents in parent sessions and to children in play therapy.
Describe two ways to have dual-attention stimulation in play therapy
List two symptoms of dissociation in play therapy.
List two creative interventions in play therapy to use for EMDR in play therapy.
Demonstrate how to adapt EMDR to play therapy through a breakout session

Schedule

9:00 am – 10:30 am	Phases 1 and 2
10:30 am – 10:45 am	Break
10:45 am – 12:15 pm	Dissociation in Children
12:15 pm – 12:45 pm	Lunch Break
12:45 pm – 2:15 pm	Phases 3 and 4
2:15 pm – 2:30 pm	Break
2:30 pm – 4:00 pm	Phases 5, 6, 7, and 8

Nik Johnson

Nik has been a private practice counselor in Texas since 2017. He works with children aged (4+), adolescents, and adults, specializing in complex trauma, dissociative disorders, and play therapy. Previously Nik worked at an agency in Missouri providing play therapy to children in the foster care system. He offers continuing education to professionals especially within the topics of working with developmental trauma, dissociative disorders, and play therapy.

Learn More About Nik

cancellation and refund policy

This training is non-refundable, unless cancelled by training provider. Event will be cancelled if fewer than 6 participants.

NBCC- APPROVED CONTINUING EDUCATION PROVIDER

Play Therapy Training Resources has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7206. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Play Therapy Training Resources is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

ADA

Our facilities meets the requirements to be accessible according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). If a participants needs additional accommodations please email info@playtherapytrainingresources.com

training class size

Per APT guidelines, all Live/Virtual trainings are limited to 50 total participants. The number of participants both in-person and virtual combined cannot exceed this amount.

APT- APPROVED CONTINUING EDUCATION PROVIDER

Play Therapy Training Resources has been approved by APT as an Approved Continuing Education Provider #22-656. Programs that do not qualify for APT credit are clearly identified. Play Therapy Training Resources is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.