Course Description

APT credits available for this course are: 1 hour special topics

There are myriad ways to bring a little of Nature into the play therapy room and there are plentiful benefits. This one hour webinar will explore numerous creative play therapy interventions borrowing from the items we can find free of charge out in the great outdoors to help children and adults. 


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

  1. Explain how and why incorporating objects and substances found in Nature in the play room can benefit both child and adults clients.
  2. List 10 play therapy interventions that include the use of objects and substances found in Nature.
  3. Name 7 research based reasons children benefit from Nature play.

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. Training Refund Policy

      FREE PREVIEW
    4. Tips For Completing This Course

    5. Play Therapy With Items In Nature Video

    6. Play Therapy With Items in Nature Part 2 ** Please note that this material is part of the required material for the course and is included in the quiz.**

    7. Play Therapy In Nature Powerpoint

    8. References

    9. Course Evaluation (Required)

    10. Quiz

About this course

  • $30.00
  • 10 lessons
  • 1 hour of video content

Reviews

5 star rating

Great course!

Massiel Almond Frias

I thoroughly enjoyed this course and I think it would benefit every therapist and parents as well! An abundance of ideas were given and I feel very inspired ...

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I thoroughly enjoyed this course and I think it would benefit every therapist and parents as well! An abundance of ideas were given and I feel very inspired to go on a nature walk to add nature items to my play room!

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5 star rating

Great course for connecting nature, play and learning!

Viktoryia Biheza Ferretti

This brought back many happy memories of my technology free childhood! A great course that does not require a lot of your time while it is still packed with...

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This brought back many happy memories of my technology free childhood! A great course that does not require a lot of your time while it is still packed with helpful research info, tips, techniques and wisdom:-) A must watch for any of you working with children!

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5 star rating

Good information

Liana Menendez

I enjoyed the course. There are lots of great ideas for family sessions and family exploration.

I enjoyed the course. There are lots of great ideas for family sessions and family exploration.

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5 star rating

Kelley Rambo

4 star rating

Lovely

Pradnya Aklekar

Play therapy with nature was great. how simple things can be used in play therapy. really loved the information shared.

Play therapy with nature was great. how simple things can be used in play therapy. really loved the information shared.

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