Incorporating Art Therapy Techniques Into Play Therapy Services

Ever wonder how art therapy techniques can enhance your clinical skills and build your toolbox? This workshop is a hands-on introduction to incorporating art therapy techniques into play therapy services for all ages.  Therapists will leave with art activities to incorporate with their clientele that will aid in with a variety of presenting  concerns, ages and situations.  Therapists will be able to  incorporate learned skills into their clinical approach and techniques  into in person and online telehealth services. Ethical considerations, diversity and limitations will also be explored.

Participants should be able to…

• Define Art Therapy and the steps to become a Registered Art Therapist

• Describe at least two art therapy activities to incorporate into services with children, teens and adults

• Identify cultural considerations with art therapy techniques 

• Describe at least two ways that art therapy activities can be done in person and virtually during play therapy services