Systemic Approaches to Play Therapy and Adolescent Psychotherapy   [Archived Catalog]
2011-2012 Academic Catalog and Student Handbook with Addendum
   

PP 636 - Systemic Approaches to Play Therapy and Adolescent Psychotherapy


This course explores systemic theoretical approaches and techniques to play therapy and adolescent psychotherapy utilizing experiential based learning activities.  Topics include: family play therapy, parent therapy and consultation, group play therapy, filial play therapy, and cultural considerations in working with children and adolescents.  Students will further their professional identity as a child and adolescent psychotherapist toward discovering their own unique theoretical orientation to play therapy and practice with children and adolescents in clinical and community settings. (2 credits)