About this Event
Welcome to Co-regulation of Aggressive Play (Part 1)
In Play Therapy having swords, guns , punching hands, superheroes, baddies all make it possible for aggressive play themes to be played out.
This workshop is for Child Therapists who want to deepen their understanding of aggressive play and work to keep themselves, the child and the toys safe.
In this workshop we will be exploring difficult themes with an intense high energy as we recreate play scenarios so please wear flat shoes and comfy clothes.
Key learning points
The role of polyvagal theory in recognising the age and stage of children's play
How the developmental pyramid can be used to guide co regulation skills
Introducing and working with boundaries and limits within play scenarios
Identifying emotions underlying the play
Letting go of personal control issues
Why This Matters:
Through reflective learning based on your own practice participants will explore the impact of concious and unconcious power dynamics that are at work in this type of play. How to harness this energy and creat a positive environment.
Format:
Delivery: Face to face
Approach: Experiential activites, case study discussion, and reflective practice
Audience: Child therapists
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
With Kids, 15 Annfield Place, Glasgow, United Kingdom
GBP 27.80












