Making a Difference in the Lives of Students (GSCA 2023 Annual Conference)

November 1–3, 2023

Augusta, Georgia

Exploring the Effectiveness of Play Therapy

Thursday, November 2, 2023 at 11:30 AM–12:30 PM EDT

Oglethorpe A

Target Audience

Middle

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Appropriate for All Counselors

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Counselor Focused

Abstract

"Exploring Effective Play Therapy is a counseling workshop designed to bring awareness to the Theoretical Model of Play Therapy. Counselors will have the opportunity to examine the use of play therapy and its benefits in helping students impacted by trauma or psychological issues express their feelings easily through play as an alternative to traditional talk therapies.