Previous Fall Conference Information

2021 Annual Conference:

  • The Secret Ingredient to Long-lasting Play Therapy Results: Family Approaches to Play Therapy, presented by Risë VanFleet (September 9, 2021)
  • Play-Based Interventions for Children and Families with Trauma and Attachment Challenges, presented by Risë VanFleet (September 10, 2021)
  • Play Therapy Supervision: Recognizing & Managing Countertransference, presented by Jennifer Null (September 8, 2021)
IAPT 2021-Conference BrochureDownload

2020 Annual Conference:

  • Jungian Analytical Play Therapy: A Deeper Understanding of Children’s Play, presented by J.P. Lilly (September 10 & 11, 2020)
  • Ethics & Other Expectations of Play Therapist, presented by Dr. Kristin Meany-Walen (Sept. 9, 2020)
IAPT 2020-Conference BrochureDownload

2019 Annual Conference:

  • A Relationally Sensitive Neurobiological Approach to Play Therapy, presented by Dr. Rick Gaskill (September 12 & 13, 2019)
  • Supervision in Play Therapy: Integrating Therapist Wellness, presented by Dr. Kristin Meany-Walen (September 11, 2019)
IAPT 2019-Conference BrochureDownload

2018 Annual Conference:

  • Play Therapy with Teens & Tweens: Individual & Family Interventions, presented by Dr. Jeff Ashby (September 13, 2018)
  • Play Therapy with Angry & Aggressive Clients, presented by Dr. Jeff Ashby (September 14, 2018)
  • The Ethics of Play Therapy in a Changing World, presented by Dr. Jeff Ashby (September 12, 2018)
IAPT 2018-Conference BrochureDownload

2017 Annual Conference:

  • Expressive Arts and Play Therapy Strategies for Adolescents, presented by Dr. Kara Holt (September 14, 2017)
  • Healing Rational Trauma & Attachments Through Humanistic Play Therapy, presented by Dr. Kara Holt (September 15, 2017)
  • The Journey Within: Play Therapy & Expressive Art Strategies for Counseling Supervision (September 13, 2017)
IAPT 2017-Conference BrochureDownload

2016 Annual Conference:

  • Innovative Evidence-Based Interventions for Traumatized Children, presented by Liana Lowenstein (September 22, 2016)
  • Creative Family Therapy Techniques, presented by Liana Lowenstein (September 23, 2016)
  • Ethics for Play Therapists, presented by Dr. Kristin Meany-Walen (September 21, 2016)
IAPT 2016-Conference BrochureDownload

Previous Trainings

  • Integrating Play Therapy Theories and EMDR, presented by Kim Feeney, Denise Folsom, & JaCarie Owens (August 28, 2021)
  • Working with the Courts as a Play Therapist, presented by Kate Haberman (August 27, 2021)
  • Expanding Expression: Utilization of Art-Based Interventions in Play Therapy, presented by Kim Feeney & Madison Musson (April 17, 2021)