Upcoming Trainings

June 25-26, 2004

8th Annual VAPT Conference - Attachment, Interpersonal Trauma, and Play Therapy
Helen Benedict, PhD. Baylor University
For more information, visit http://vapt.cisat.jmu.edu/
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PHOTO: Theraplay Training - January 30, 2004

April 30-May 1, 2004 and May 14-15, 2004

APT will initiate their first two regional Spring Play Therapy Institutes on April 30-May 1 in Fort Wayne, IN and on May 14-15 in Chapel Hill, NC. Registrants can earn 12 hours if they attend both days. A beginning track ($225), an advanced track ($250), and an optional 4 hours of supervision training ($125) Sunday morning will be offered. For more information, visit http://www.a4pt.org

September 24-25, 2004

An Evidence-Based Clinical Training Course: Identifying Children’s Healthy and High Risk Attachment Behaviors

By Bob Marvin, Ph.D. and Bill Whelan, Psy.D., Faculty of the Mary D. Ainsworth Child-Parent Attachment Clinic

This is an intensive 2-day clinical training course in evidence-based methods for identifying children’s attachment behaviors and emotional cues and miscues, in order to develop focused treatment goals. Participants will view and study numerous videotapes of various parent-child interaction patterns -both healthy and high risk. The training materials used are based on scientific research in attachment.