Advancing the Therapeutic Powers of Play
About NEAPTThe New England Association for Play Therapy, Inc is a branch of the Association for Play Therapy that includes the states of Massachusetts, Maine, Connecticut, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont. Our members are mental health professionals who use play therapy in their practices with children, adolescents and families. |
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We work with many area Universities and Organizations to provide over 100 hours of APT approved Play Therapy instruction annually throughout New England. We work with APT to support the credentialing and re-credentialing of Registered Play Therapists, Registered Play Therapy-Supervisors, and School Based-Registered Play Therapists as well as to increase the awareness of play therapy in the professional and public realms.  If you have a passion for play therapy and a desire to advance the mission of our organization, we encourage you to nominate yourself or a colleague for one of the three open positions on the board. Serving on the board is an excellent opportunity to:
Board members will serve a three-year term, starting May 2, 2026. All professional members in good standing, residing within the New England territory, are eligible to apply. Submit your nomination by Wednesday, April 1st and take the next step in shaping the future of play therapy! | Upcoming Events
Looking for a Registered Play TherapistTM? We invite you search the Association for Play Therapy Find A Play Therapist directory. Want to learn more about becoming a Registered Play TherapistTM? Visit APT's Credentialing Homepage today! |
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