Humanistic Play Therapy

Live/Virtual Training

Dates

April 1, 2026

 

 

 

TIME

12:00 P.M. - 1:00 P.M. CST

Location

 

ZOOM VIRTUAL CLASSROOM

This series will only be held virtually.

CE

APT - VIA ZOOM -

1 CE NON-CONTACT HOURS

NBCC HOURS: 1

Cost

 

 

$50.00 ( Non-Refundable)

 

APT APPROVED PROVIDER #22-656

NBCC ACEP NO. 7206

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Training Description

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

 

This is the third training of the Exploring History and Seminal Theories of Play Therapy series.


This one-hour training provides a concise introduction to Child-Centered Play Therapy (CCPT). Participants will learn the core principles, goals, and structure of CCPT, with an emphasis on the therapist’s role, the importance of the therapeutic relationship, and the belief in the child’s innate capacity for growth. The training will also include a brief overview of session flow, recommended materials, and key skills used in this non-directive approach to support emotional healing through play. 

 

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Learning Objectives

 

1. Explain the core principles and goals of Child-Centered Play Therapy (CCPT).

2. Identify the therapist’s role, key skills, and materials recommended for use in CCPT sessions.

3. Describe the structure and flow of a CCPT session and its emphasis on the child’s innate capacity for growth. 

 

Schedule

 

12:00-1:00 pm – Humanistic Play Therapy

 

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VIRTUAL TRAINING INFORMATION 

 

  • If you register for this training, make sure you have a good WIFI connection. 
  • Your computer will need a camera for you to be visible throughout the entire training to receive the certificate. 
  • We will be using Zoom for the training, and we will send you a link at least 24 hours before the start of the training.
  • You will need to download the Zoom program to be able to use the link. 

 

 

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Nik Johnson

LPC-S, Registered Play Therapist™- Supervisor, EMDR Consultant 

 

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.

 

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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.

 

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.

 

 

 

ADA 

 

 

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

 

Allocation of Training Hours 

 

Per the RPT Standards set by the Association of Play Therapy: 

Participants are responsible for determining how each training aligns with their required primary areas. 

"Please review the training materials for each workshop and use your best clinical judgment to allocate hours across the various primary areas. Often, a single training will address multiple primary areas." 

 

 

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.

 

Privacy Policies

cancellation and refund policy

 

 

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

EMDRIA CREDIT APPROVAL: #21024

 

 

 

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