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Sunshine Circles

Sunshine Circles adapts Theraplay’s child and family modality of play therapy from a dyadic parent-child intervention to a group format for schools. Sunshine Circles are play therapy-based groups with adult-directed structured sessions with playful, nurturing, and cooperative activities that enhance the emotional well-being of children. Experience of working in a classroom setting is required. 

Learning Objectives

  • Apply Theraplay principles to group play therapy treatment in a school setting

  • Adapt skills from Group Theraplay to use in a school setting through practice

  • Demonstrate how to adapt Group Theraplay with various populations 

  • Interpret negative classroom behaviors through a trauma-focused lens

Features

  • Teacher, social worker, and counselor specific

  • Engage hard to reach children

Upcoming Trainings

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