Course Description

APT credits available for this course are: 1 hour theory | 1 hour skills and methods

This 2 hour workshop provides training on the medical/traditional AND the alternative perspectives on the diagnosis of ADHD for children as well as specific play therapy interventions that can be used in helping child clients who have this diagnosis or display ADHD symptoms.

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

1. Define the clinical definition of ADHD and identify the symptoms in child clients. 

2. Describe differentiating diagnoses and identify what other issues ADHD symptoms may point toward important to recognize in the context of delivering play therapy services 

3. Describe how to utilize play therapy interventions to assist clients with ADHD or ADHD symptoms using at least 10 facilitative play-based techniques.

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

      FREE PREVIEW
    2. Disclaimer

      FREE PREVIEW
    3. Course Policy

      FREE PREVIEW
    4. Tips For Completing This Course

    5. Course Power Point Presentation

    6. Course Recording

    7. Effect of applying play therapy on children with ADHD Handout **Please note that this material is part of the required material for the course and is included in the quiz.**

    8. References

    9. Course Evaluation (Required)

    10. Quiz

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  • $50.00
  • 10 lessons
  • 0 hours of video content

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