Name: Games we Play: how the use of games can help in treatment
Start: 2026-05-02T09:00:00-06:00
End: 2026-05-02T12:15:00-06:00
Location: Nixon Counseling

Games we Play: how the use of games can help in treatment

This workshop explores the use of games within therapy through didactic instruction, experiential activities, and clinical applications.
Agenda
Learning Objectives

Info: Describe how games function as therapeutic interventions within play therapy.

Identify therapeutic powers of play activated through games with children, adolescents, and families.

Apply theory-informed strategies to facilitate games during the Working Stage of play therapy.

Document the use of games in play therapy using ethical, goal-aligned clinical language.