2 Day PLAY Intensive Workshop: October 19 & 20, 2023

9am - 4pm 

 

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Kirsten Brown is a licensed Occupational therapist with over 25 years experience working with children and families.  She is the owner of First Achievements, PLLC in Hebron Kentucky and provides home-based early intervention and office-based OT services. She has presented workshops for early intervention providers, therapists, and parents on the topic of addressing the social-emotional, sensory, and behavior challenges in early intervention.  Kirsten co-authored the PLAY Project Tele-PLAY manual with Dr. Rick Solomon.  She is one of the facilitators of the six week online PLAY Project Certification Training Program. She was the 2018 recipient of the Mitch Katschor Leadership Award for the PLAY Project and a recipient of the 2018 Kentucky Governor’s Award for her work with families.

When

Thursday, October 19, 2023 at 9:00 AM EDT
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Friday, October 20, 2023 at 4:00 PM EDT

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Where

Virtual

Contact

Jenica Metzler
The Childhood League Center
740-637-0222
jenicam@childhoodleague.org

Future Workshop Dates:

When

February 5 & 8, 2024 (Friday & Monday)

9:00am -4:00pm, Both days

April 15, 22, 29, & May 6, 2024 (Mondays, half-days)

1:00pm- 4:30pm, Each day

Ask about our Teaching PLAY workshop dates.


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  • Hosted by Kirsten Brown
  • Sessions for individuals interested in pursuing the full certification are available.
  • The workshop is open to the public: $395 for profesionals. Ask about our parent and group discounts.
  • Continuing education credits are available through DODD, OPTA, and OCCRA.
  • For additional information, contact jenicam@childhoodleague.org

This professional development opportunity will provide you with an overview of the PLAY Project methods and principles along with case studies to gain immediate skills in helping children with autism. The workshop consists of case studies, video analysis of parent and child interaction, and group activities that develop your skills in play-based, developmental and behavioral techniques for engaging children with autism and other developmental delays.