1. By: Kerry Durick & Cinthia Achingui
Play Therapy
By: Kerry Durick & Cinthia Achingui

2. History of Play Therapy
Greek Philosopher, Plato(  B.C) 
The Education of Man by Freidrich Froebel (1903)
Invented Kindergarten 
Little Hans by Sigmund Freud (1909)
Hermine Hug-Helmuth
1st psychoanalyst to use play therapy
Client Centered Therapy & Filial Therapy

3. What is Play Therapy Used For?
Healthy child development
Ease stress disorders and past trauma
Relaxation 
Uses toys to be able express feelings
 have specific meaning to understand certain behaviors
Non-directive or directive
Used on children and adults

4. Health Careers in Play Therapy
Registered Play Therapist (RPT)
Registered Play Therapist Supervisor (RPTS) 
School Based-Registered  Play Therapist  (SB-RPT) 

5. Advantages of Play Therapy
Helps overcome resistance to therapy
Increases communication and socialization
Strengthens quality attachments, enhance relationships
Gives a child confidence, and dealing with fears
Enhance relationship with family

6. Disadvantages of Play Therapy
Requires long-term commitment
Children might not like it
Children with disorders respond in an aggressive way
Can cause stress and anxiety

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