Support for the Play Therapy Supervisor
This 3-hour workshop will be a discussion group to review common mistakes made in play therapy supervision, as well as highlight ways for play therapy supervisors to cope with and "download" the culminating effects of hearing about a large number of cases. The importance of self-care and different strategies for play therapist supervisors will be reviewed.
Learning Objectives: After successful completion of the workshop, participants will be able to:
- Identify 3 types of mistakes that are common in play therapy supervision.
- Identify understanding about burnout & vicarious stress as it relates specifically to play therapy supervision.
- Identify 3 self-care strategies for play therapist supervisors.
3 APT Non-Contact CE | Advanced | Play Therapy Supervision
About our presenter: Laura Hutchison, PsyD, RPT-S™ has been specializing in children and play therapy for over 20 years. She founded the Michigan Play Therapy Training Academy in 2015 to help fellow mental health professionals on their pursuits to gain training in play therapy. She has presented on play therapy and working with children at the National and International level. Along with running the Training Academy, Dr. H also manages her group practice, HutcHison & Associates (www.drhutch.com).
NEAPT Members $50; Guests $60
VIRTUAL: This will be a virtual meeting. NEAPT requests that video cameras be on and participants be visible throughout the presentation as a courtesy to our presenter and to facilitate engagement. Participants will be awarded APT non-contact CE upon successful completion of a post test. This training will not be recorded.
NEAPT is approved by the Association for Play Therapy to offer continuing education specific to Play Therapy. APT Approved Provider 02-123. NEAPT maintains responsibility for the program.
Cancellation Policy: All cancellations must be requested in writing and received no later than July 3, 2026. Cancellations are subject to a $15 processing fee. Substitutions (someone else attending) or transfer of registration to another training date may be requested. No refunds or partial refunds after July 3, 2026.
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