HECL560

043889

This course offers a comprehensive study of play therapy, emphasizing advanced therapeutic techniques, theoretical frameworks, and practical applications for working with children, adolescents, and families. Building upon foundational knowledge, students will delve into the nuances of clinical play therapy, including trauma-informed interventions, attachment-based practices, and the integration of diverse cultural perspectives. The course will explore a variety of therapeutic modalities such as sand tray therapy, art therapy, and directive vs. non-directive play techniques, equipping students with the skills to tailor interventions to the unique needs of each client. Students will engage in hands-on case studies, role-playing exercises, and supervised clinical practice. By the end of the course, students will be prepared to apply advanced play therapy techniques in real-world clinical settings, demonstrating proficiency in fostering emotional expression, healing, and behavioral change through play.

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Graduate