When:  

Saturday, January 26, 2019 at 8:30 AM EST to 4:30 PM

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Where:

Thrive Behavioral Health

1114 Benfield, Suite G

Millersville, MD 21108

Contact:

Chessa Reid 
Chesapeake Beach Professional Seminars 
2405351433 
cbpscr@gmail.com 

Schedule Outline:

Start & End Times:

8:30am – 9:00am: Registration

9:00am – 10:15am: Lecture

  • Identify play therapy history & contributors to early beginnings

10:15am – 10:30am: Morning Break

10:30am – 12:00pm: Lecture

  • Analyze fundamental theoretical approaches

12:00pm – 1:00pm: Lunch

1:00pm – 3:00pm: Lecture

  • Discuss the role of therapist as intervener

3:00pm – 3:15pm: Afternoon Break

3:15pm – 4:15pm: Lecture

  • Demonstrate application of play therapy techniques to specific issues
  • Questions & Answers

4:15pm – 4:30pm: Summary and Evaluation

 

History, Theory, & Foundations of Play Therapy 

Arti Kumar-Jain, NCC, M.A., M.Ed.

6 CE Hours, Clock Hours, Contact Hours

Description: 

Designed to provide basic understanding of play therapy as an appropriate mental health intervention with children. Includes major approaches, stages in play therapy process and the role and responsibility of the therapist. Special issues to be addressed, some of which are precursors to other workshop offerings. An historical perspective relative to the origins, contributions of the giants in the field and the early use of play therapy will be included. Play therapy techniques will be presented and practiced.

This workshop is designed for:

 Social workers (LCSW, LMSW, LISW, BSW, AAW), psychologists (Ph.D., Psy.D., Ed.D.) school counselors, school psychologist, professional counselors (LMHC, LCMHC, CMHC, LPC, LCPC), marriage and family therapists (LMFT, LIMFT) art therapists, play therapists, occupational therapists, graduate students, and others in the mental health-related field.  

 Learning Objectives:

After attending this workshop, participants will be able to…

  • Identify play therapy history & contributors to early beginnings
  • Analyze fundamental theoretical approaches
  • Discuss the role of therapist as intervener
  • Demonstrate application of play therapy techniques to specific issues

Presenter: Arti Kumar-Jain, NCC, M.A., M.Ed

Arti Kumar-Jain, MA, M.ED, NCC
Arti Kumar-Jain is currently consultant and presenter. She has over fifteen years of experience in the school setting as an elementary school educator, early childhood educator, tutor, and mental health provider. She received her Master’s degree in Elementary Education and in Community Counseling from Marymount University in Arlington, Virginia. She has worked in private practice in Virginia Beach and also in Charleston, South Carolina. She has worked at Medical University of South Carolina in mental health for their day treatment program. Arti has also been Co-Director for Barstow Acres Children’s Center Therapeutic Camp and provided presentations and trainings. She has provided international training in Jamaica as part of Chesapeake Beach Professional Seminars.

 

Cost: $150.00

ADA Accommodations:

Reasonable accommodations will be provided by Chesapeake Beach Professional Seminars if requested by phone or email at least 3 weeks in advance of the workshop.

Cancellation Policy:

     Written cancellation must be received in our office at least ten working days prior to the training. A $25.00 processing fee will be deducted from your refund. Otherwise, a voucher will be given. If you do not notify us a minimum of ten business days prior to the training of your intent to cancel, you will not receive a refund or credit.  Chesapeake Beach Professional Seminars reserves the right to cancel a training or workshop due to inclement weather or not enough attendance.  In this event, CBPS will provide you with a full refund.  In the event of inclement weather please check your email for CBPS notifications/instructions and/or voicemail phone system.

Change of Instructors:

     CBPS also reserves the right to change instructors if needed to ensure an effective training.  In the event that this takes place you will be notified with the change as soon as possible.

CE Certificates:

In most cases, certificates are emailed, unless and organization has made other arrangements,  14 days after training is  complete.  Participants must provide proof of attendance by signing in/out of each workshop, paying the registration fee in full, completing an event evaluation, and providing licensure state and identification number. 

Grievance Protocol:

     Please contact Chesapeake Beach Professional Seminars via email (cbps2006@gmail.com) or phone (240-535-1433) and we will send you our Grievance Report document for you to fill out and send back to us.  On this form we will need you to provide basic contact information as well as a detailed description of the grievance you wish to report.  All reports will be reviewed, responded to, and appropriate measures will be taken to address any concerns or issues you may have with CBPS, its staff, or training materials.

 

Continuing Education:

Continuing Education Approval for Licensed Mental Health Counselors/Social Workers/ School Psychologists/MFCCs/Play Therapists/Art Therapists (except New York state)

SOCIAL WORKERS:

Chesapeake Beach Professional Seminars (CBPS), approval number provider #1602, is approved as a provider for continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards, www.aswb.org. ASWB Approval Period from 5/14/2018 to 5/14/2019.  CBPS maintains responsibility for the program. Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval. Social workers will receive 12 continuing education clock hours in participating in this course.

MARYLAND and the DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA SOCIAL WORKERS:

Chesapeake Beach Professional Seminars (CBPS) is approved by the Maryland and Washing ton, DC Boards of Social Work Examiners to sponsor Category I continuing education programs

LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS:

Chesapeake Beach Professional Seminars (CBPS) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5763. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. CBPS is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS:

Chesapeake Beach Professional Seminars (CBPS) is approved by the National Association of School Psychologists to offer professional development for school Psychologists, provider #1067. CBPS maintains responsibility for the program.

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGISTS – Maryland and the District of Columbia:

The Maryland and Washington, DC  Boards of Psychology Examiners recognizes National Association of School Psychologist approval status with CBPS and grants CE hours to clinical psychologists in Maryland and Washington, DC.

PLAY THERAPISTS:

Chesapeake Professional Seminars (CBPS) is an Association for Play Therapy (APT) approved provider of continuing education, APT Approved Provider #97-034.

NEW YORK STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: Board for Social Workers and Board for Board for Licensed Mental Health Practitioners

CBPS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Board of Social Work, Provider #0122; and the Board of Mental Health Practitioners, Licensed Mental Health Counselors, Provider #MHC-0009 and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, provider #MFT-0008.

ART THERAPISTS (excluding New York State):

Art Therapists (LCAT, ATR-BC) may obtain CE Hours based on our NBCC approval status.