Upcoming Regional Workshops
The Missouri Association for Play Therapy (MAPT) sponsors numerous programs and services during the year. MAPT is a volunteer member-based organization and you, as a stakeholder, are both invited and encouraged to serve on our committees to help shape the very benefits that justify your memberships.Registration Now Open for In Person September Workshop
December 2, 2022 (In person)
History of Play Therapy
Content Area for Licensing: Play History
Ceus: 5 hours
Description: This workshop will review the history of play therapy to meet the required five hours of instruction to become a RPT. This workshop is designed to tour the history of play therapy from its conception to now. Focus will be placed on key people, events, organizations, and seminol theories that have contributed to the development of play therapy.
Presenter: Danielle White, LPC, RPT-S
Location: 500 Huber Park Ct, Suite 106., Weldon Spring MO 63304
In this workshop, participants will learn:
1.Participants will identify and be able to list the grandfathers and the mother of play
therapy.
2. Participants will become aware of the origins of play therapy in Europe and how play
therapy came to America.
3. Participants will know and be able to describe the origins of the ten seminal theories of
play therapy.
4. Participants will understand the origins of play therapy and understand how it has
transformed into the play therapy in use today.
5. Participants will become aware of the founding of the Association for Play Therapy and
how it has encouraged the development and awareness of play therapy world wide.
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Schedule:
Registration: 830 AM – 9:00 AM
Workshop: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Lunch: 12:00- 1:00 PM
More Upcoming Workshops/ Events
- Workshop
- December 2, 2022: History of Play Therapy
- Presenter: Danielle White, LPC, RPT-S
- This will be in Person.–Weldon Spring, MO
- 5 contact CE’s. Meets PHASE 1 RPT History Requirement
- Terri Courtney Miller, LPC, RPT-S
- April 22, 2023
- Mancala and Locus of Control
- Midtown Library in Springfield MO
- 2023 Annual Conference
- June 9 and 10, 2023
- Terry Kottman, Ph.D., RPT-S, LMHC
Workshop Pricing (per day):
Early Bird Member: $115
Early Bird Non Member: $135
Student: $90 *with transcript
Member: $130
Non Member: $150
Conference Pricing (per day):
Early Bird Member $140
Early Bird Non Member $160
Student: $100 *with transcript
Member: $155
Non Member: $180