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Kottman Dance and Movement Handouts - Handouts from our June 21st workshop with Dr. Kottman are available for download below for the dance and movement portion. Hope you enjoyed it as much as we did! AL Dance and Movement in Play Therapy

Integrating Art Techniques in Play Therapy AND Dance and Movement in Play Therapy Terry Kottman, PhD, LMHC (IA), NCC, Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor - Alabama Association for Play Therapy (AAPT) presents: Integrating Art Techniques in Play Therapy AND Dance and Movement in Play Therapy Terry Kottman, PhD, LMHC (IA), NCC, … Continue reading

Alabama Association for Play Therapy (AAPT) presents: Ethical Considerations: Testifying on Behalf of Children and Adolescents - Alabama Association for Play Therapy (AAPT) presents: Ethical Considerations: Testifying on Behalf of Children and Adolescents Clayton Kim Taylor, District Judge Margaret Taylor, PhD, LPC-S Morgan F. Jenkins, PhD, NCC, LPC When: Friday, April 5th, 2019 Where: Aldersgate United Methodist Church– Activity Center- … Continue reading

The Alabama Association for Play Therapy is Coming to Your Area to Celebrate! - National Play Therapy Week 2019 networking flyer updated The Alabama Association for Play Therapy is Coming to Your Area to Celebrate! APT Members and non-members plan to join us for free appetizers! Sunday, Feb 3- Prattville / Montgomery– O’Charleys– Cobbs Ford Rd, Prattville, AL 36066 from 1:00-2:00 pm CST Tuesday, Feb 5- Birmingham– Chuy’s 216 Summit Blvd, Birmingham, AL … Continue reading

Alabama Association for Play Therapy (AAPT) presents: Integrative Attachment Informed Model: A Tiered Play Therapy for Children with Attachment Problems Angela Cavett, PhD, LP, Registered Play Therapy-Supervisor - Alabama Association for Play Therapy (AAPT) presents: Integrative Attachment Informed Model: A Tiered Play Therapy for Children with Attachment Problems Angela Cavett, PhD, LP, Registered Play Therapy-Supervisor WHEN: 8:30 AM- 4:00 PM CST … Continue reading

Save the Date! Integrative Attachment Informed Play Therapy on February 1st, 2019! - Integrative Attachment Informed Play Therapy, Friday, February 1st, 2019 The conference will be held at St. Vincent’s Bruno Conference Center- 810 St. Vincent’s Dr., Birmingham, Al 25205. For more detailed directions go to http://www.brunoconferencecenter.org/parking.asp More details coming soon!

2018 Annual APT Conference, Phoenix, AZ - Overview Join the world’s largest gathering of Play Therapists on October 3-7, at the Annual Association for Play Therapy International Conference in Phoenix, AZ! This year’s conference offers up to 34.5 of continuing education and more than 65 workshops to choose from! Conference highlights include: Keynote by Janine Shelby, PhD, RPT-S, Play Therapists in Troubled Times: The … Continue reading

Alabama Association for Play Therapy (AAPT) presents: Play Therapy Interventions for Children with Ashley Garrett, LPC-S Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor - Alabama Association for Play Therapy (AAPT) presents: Play Therapy Interventions for Children Ashley Garrett, LPC-S Registered Play Therapist-Supervisor When: Friday, July 13th, 2018 … Continue reading

New Presenter Same Topic- A Family that Plays Together Stays Together! Scott Riviere, MS, LPC, Registered Play Therapy-Supervisor (Eliana Gil unable to present due to unforeseen circumstances) - New Presenter Same Topic- A Family that Plays Together Stays Together! Scott Riviere, MS, LPC, Registered Play Therapy-Supervisor (Eliana Gil unable to present due to unforeseen circumstances)

AAPT Graduate Student Poster Presentation, April 20th, 2018, St. Vincent’s Bruno Conference Center - AAPT Graduate Student Poster Presentation April 20th, 2018 St. Vincent’s Bruno Conference Center The Bi-Laws and Ethics Committee of the Alabama Association for Play Therapy is please to coordinate the 1st Annual Graduate Student Poster Presentation. The poster presentation is an excellent opportunity to recognize the work of students exploring the use of play therapy … Continue reading