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KSSWA Fall Conference - Heartland Play Therapy Workshop

  • 23 Oct 2023
  • 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Johnson County Community College

Registration


Differential Diagnosis in Play Therapy: Is it ADHD or PTSD in the Playroom?
Instructors:
Carmy Goodwin, LSCSW, LCSW, RPT-S™
Lori Peterson, LSCSW, LCSW, RPT-S ™

CE Information:

6 DSM

Tentative: 6 Contact APT CE hours*

6 NBCC/NASW Diagnostic CE Hours

Our APT Approved Provider 15-424

*Email heartlandpti@gmail.com to receive CONTACT APT CE hours. From there, Heartland Play Therapy will send an email to complete their evaluation form online and pay a CE fee of $25. Once that all is complete, you will be issue a Heartland Play Therapy certificate of completion within 7 business days. 



Workshop Description:

He is out of control! She struggles with paying attention in class. They are so clingy lately! Do these statements from parents and caregivers sound familiar to you? It can be difficult to determine which diagnosis best fits your client’s symptoms when we know that ADHD and PTSD can be co-occurring disorders. Come join us in examining the symptoms and behaviors of the common childhood diagnoses of Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and how to best decipher the differences between them in the playroom.

Workshop Objectives:

1. Participants of this workshop will examine through a play therapy lens the Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) diagnostic criterion as stated by the DSM-V-TR.

2. Participants of this workshop will identify PTSD symptoms in children and demonstrate 6 play therapy interventions with clients who demonstrate these symptoms in the playroom.

3. Participants of this workshop will review and discuss post traumatic play in children citing examples through personal experiences in the playroom.

4. Participants of this workshop will examine through a play therapy lens Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder diagnostic criterion as stated by the DSM-V-TR.

5. Participants of this workshop will identify common ADHD symptoms in children and demonstrate 6 play therapy interventions with clients who demonstrate these symptoms in the playroom.


6. Participants of this workshop will review and discuss dysregulated and limit-testing play in the children citing examples through personal experiences in the playroom.



Hotel Block:

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Kansas City - Overland Park

10100 College Boulevard Overland Park, Kansas 66210-1462 USA 

https://group.doubletree.com/7ll6ha   

All sales are non-refundable. If the event is rescheduled, all purchases will be honored for the next event date. If the event is canceled, all purchases will be refunded in full.


Registration Ended October 9th


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