Next Level Play Therapy: A Podcast for Play Therapy Excellence
Cathi Spooner, LCSW, RPT-S
95 episodes
1 week ago
Send us a text I love love love using sand tray therapy in family play therapy sessions! Watching how families approach and complete the activities provides a wealth of information about interaction patterns and how each family member sees the world and their family relationships. When I use sand tray activities in family play therapy sessions, I like to use activities that allow me to observe interaction patterns. As play therapists working with children in family systems, we recognize...
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Send us a text I love love love using sand tray therapy in family play therapy sessions! Watching how families approach and complete the activities provides a wealth of information about interaction patterns and how each family member sees the world and their family relationships. When I use sand tray activities in family play therapy sessions, I like to use activities that allow me to observe interaction patterns. As play therapists working with children in family systems, we recognize...
How To Tell If Clients Are Just Playing in Play Therapy
Next Level Play Therapy: A Podcast for Play Therapy Excellence
47 minutes
4 months ago
How To Tell If Clients Are Just Playing in Play Therapy
Send us a text Is this just a flower… or a window into healing using play therapy? How do you know if your client is ‘just playing’ or doing deep therapeutic work in play therapy sessions? Ever stared at a child’s drawing of a flower and thought: “Is this meaningful… or are we just passing time?” You’re not alone. As play therapists, we’re trained to honor the child’s process—but let’s be real: There are times when it’s hard to tell the difference between meaningful play and…...
Next Level Play Therapy: A Podcast for Play Therapy Excellence
Send us a text I love love love using sand tray therapy in family play therapy sessions! Watching how families approach and complete the activities provides a wealth of information about interaction patterns and how each family member sees the world and their family relationships. When I use sand tray activities in family play therapy sessions, I like to use activities that allow me to observe interaction patterns. As play therapists working with children in family systems, we recognize...
