Course Description

This  3 hour recorded workshop provides training in the work, process and ethical responsibilities for supervising interns and new therapists in providing play therapy services. While there is an overview of various supervisory models, we will focus on a developmental perspective examining two developmental models taking into consideration where interns and new therapists are in their professional development specific to play therapy services for child clients.

After taking this course, participants will be able to achieve the following learning objectives:

1. Enumerate the professional development stages of interns and therapists new to providing play therapy services and the supervisor role therein.

2. Explain the importance of the supervisory relationship with new therapists and interns providing play therapy services including appropriate boundaries, structure and regularity of supervision interaction.

3. Name the varying roles of supervisor, including didactic and evaluative responsibilities in overseeing the therapists work with child clients and parents.

4. Describe how to ensure interns and new therapists are keeping ethically appropriate clinical records.

5. Explain how to create accountability measures while helping supervisees to feel encouraged.

6. Name specific systems to have in place in the case of a crisis.


Instructor Lynn Louise Wonders, LPC, RPT-S

Lynn Louise Wonders is a Licensed Professional Counselor, Certified Professional Counselor Supervisor, Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor, early childhood specialist and parenting coach.She is the founder and director of Wonders Counseling Services, LLC, an APT-Approved Provider for play therapy continuing education offering clinical services, play therapy supervision and training as well as professional mentoring for therapists developing a career in play therapy.Lynn is certified by Jack Canfield as a coach and trainer, offering seminars, small and large workshops and mastermind programs for therapists and other helping professionals online and in person world-wide.Lynn leads a large community of play therapists from around the world on Facebook and has assisted well over 1,000 therapists in working toward RPT status and building thriving play therapy private practices.Lynn has partnered with Jennifer Taylor Play Therapy Services for the delivery and management of this course. Jennifer Taylor Play Therapy Services is an Approved Provider with the Association for Play Therapy. (APT Approved Provider 12-331).  Play therapy credit available to mental health professionals only as listed in each course description.  Courses that do not qualify for play therapy credit are clearly listed. Jennifer Taylor has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider ACEP No. 6928.  Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly marked.  Jennifer Taylor is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. 

Course curriculum

    1. Learning Objectives

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    2. Disclaimer

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    3. Tips for Completing the Course (Updated)

    4. Helpful Hints for the Course (and quiz)

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    5. Training Refund Policy

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    6. Course Powerpoint

    7. Article ** Please note that this material is part of the required material for the course and is included in the quiz.**

    8. Course Audio Recording Part 1

    9. Course Audio Recording Part 2

    10. Course Audio Part 3

    11. Sample Safety Plan

    12. References

    13. Course Evaluation (Required)

    14. Required Essay Questions

    15. Quiz

About this course

  • $85.00
  • 15 lessons
  • 0 hours of video content

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