Date/Time
3 CEs
Are you interested in culturally inclusive play therapy interventions for children and families of African descent? Then African-centered play therapy is for you! African-centered play therapy is about more than ensuring you have diverse tools in your playroom. It is about understanding the history of children of African descent and the communities in which they reside. It also analyzes the foundation of play therapy, its founders, and principles followed.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
Define African-centered play therapy.
Identify directive and non-directive play therapy and techniques.
Describe the limitations of play therapy.
Identify and apply the principles of African-centered play therapy.
Explain the progression of African-centered play therapy.
Practice four African-centered play interventions to work with children and families of African descent.
Maryland:
This workshop meets the requirement for Anti-Oppressive Social Work Practice for the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners (COMAR 10.42.06.03.A.(1)(d)) with a focus on cultural humility.
Audience: Social Workers, LCPCs, and Psychologists
Location: Virtual
Sponsored By: University of Maryland School of Social Work
Cost: $70.00-$90.00
For questions, email cpe@ssw.umaryland.edu