Join us for the Play as Ancient Wisdom series, a live Zoom event held every week for three consecutive sessions. This series is designed to help play therapists and psychotherapists explore their personal styles and perspectives. Participants will learn about the significance of play and creativity as ancient wisdom. We’ll delve into the connection between seasons, the cyclical nature of the earth, and their impact on play, rhythm, and our well-being. The series concludes with an invitation to draw upon the wisdom of play and cultivate a wellness philosophy that supports personal and career longevity.
Learning Objectives:
1. Identify and articulate their personal therapeutic style and perspective as play therapists.
2. Explain the historical and cultural significance of play and creativity as forms of ancient wisdom across human development and civilization as it relates to play therapy treatment.
3. Describe the relationship between seasonal cycles, the rhythms of the natural world, and their influence on play, well-being, and play therapy practice.
4. Analyze how cyclical patterns in nature parallel cycles of growth, rest, and renewal in personal and professional life.
5. Develop a personal wellness philosophy that draws upon the principles of play and ancient wisdom to support long-term career sustainability and longevity.
6. Apply rhythm-based and creativity-centered strategies to enhance both personal well-being and clinical effectiveness in play therapy.
7. Construct an individualized plan for cultivating ongoing playfulness and creativity as tools for professional self-renewal.
When: Tuesdays (3 Sessions; June 9-23); 10:00 AM -12:00 PM EST
Session 1: Creativity and Creative Growth-June 9th
S2: Play and Seasonal Alignment—June 16th
S 3: Wellness & Career Longevity—June 23nd
12 Non-Contact CE Available (APT & NBCC).
Join us for the Play as Ancient Wisdom series, a live Zoom event held every week for three consecutive sessions. This series is designed to help play therapists and psychotherapists explore their personal styles and perspectives. Participants will learn about the significance of play and creativity as ancient wisdom. We’ll delve into the connection between seasons, the cyclical nature of the earth, and their impact on play, rhythm, and our well-being. The series concludes with an invitation to draw upon the wisdom of play and cultivate a wellness philosophy that supports personal and career longevity.
Learning Objectives:
1. Identify and articulate their personal therapeutic style and perspective as play therapists.
2. Explain the historical and cultural significance of play and creativity as forms of ancient wisdom across human development and civilization as it relates to play therapy treatment.
3. Describe the relationship between seasonal cycles, the rhythms of the natural world, and their influence on play, well-being, and play therapy practice.
4. Analyze how cyclical patterns in nature parallel cycles of growth, rest, and renewal in personal and professional life.
5. Develop a personal wellness philosophy that draws upon the principles of play and ancient wisdom to support long-term career sustainability and longevity.
6. Apply rhythm-based and creativity-centered strategies to enhance both personal well-being and clinical effectiveness in play therapy.
7. Construct an individualized plan for cultivating ongoing playfulness and creativity as tools for professional self-renewal.
When: Tuesdays (3 Sessions; June 9-23); 10:00 AM -12:00 PM EST
Session 1: Creativity and Creative Growth-June 9th
S2: Play and Seasonal Alignment—June 16th
S 3: Wellness & Career Longevity—June 23nd
12 Non-Contact CE Available (APT & NBCC).
