Course Curriculum

What is Play Therapy 00:30:00
Advantages and Outcomes of Play Therapy 00:18:00
Different Models and Approaches of Play Therapy 00:28:00
The Play Settings Therapist, Abused Child and Materials 00:33:00
Typical Issues in Play Therapy 00:38:00
Play Therapy for Sexually and Emotionally Abused Children 00:34:00
Play Therapy for Children Who Are Homeless 00:22:00
Play Interventions for Disaster Mental Health 00:24:00
Case Studies and Recent Trends in Play Therapy 00:26:00

Play Therapy Course Overview

The Play Therapy Course introduces the principles, benefits and common approaches used in therapeutic play. It explains how play can help children communicate feelings, process difficult experiences and develop emotional resilience.

First, you will explore different play therapy models, settings and materials. Next, you will examine common issues that may arise during therapeutic work. The course also discusses play interventions for abused children, homeless children and those affected by disasters. Finally, case studies and recent developments will help you understand practical applications.

Learning Outcomes

By completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Explain the purpose and principles of play therapy
  • Identify its main advantages and possible outcomes
  • Compare different play therapy models and approaches
  • Understand appropriate therapeutic settings and materials
  • Recognise common issues addressed through therapeutic play
  • Describe play interventions for vulnerable children
  • Evaluate case studies and recent play therapy trends

This course provides theoretical knowledge and does not qualify learners to practise as licensed play therapists.

Your Benefits by Learning with ‘Cambridge Open Academy’

  • Accreditation: Showcase your ability with our accredited Play Therapy to potential employers.
  • Free Certificate: Get a Free Digital Certificate upon successful completion of the Play Therapy
  • Flexibility: Learn virtually from anywhere, anytime at your own pace and convenience.
  • Advance Your Career: Upskill to impress your employers and land your dream job or long-awaited promotion.
  • Immediately Applicable Coursework: Keep up with the latest skill trend by putting your skillsets to work.
  • Affordability: Save big with our online Play Therapy as it not only suits your professional needs but also fits within your budget.
  • Tutor Support: Get tutor support on weekdays, 9-5 am, and our dedicated 24/7 customer support.
  • Lifetime Access: Achieve lifetime access to the top-notch expertly crafted course materials.

Our Specialised Delivery Method:

  • Interactive Learning Materials: The course modules were created using an EdTech industry-recognised tool to keep you engaged at all times. With this tool, you get interactive, engaging and top-notch course contents. In our courses, you can take advantage of features like—
    • Drop Down Menu
    • Drag and Drop
    • Flash Card
    • Label Graphic
    • Timeline View
  • Responsiveness: In light of contemporary mobile and point-of-need learning trends, our courses are designed to be intrinsically dynamic and provide you with the ultimate eLearning solution. These courses will adapt to any gadget without any extra software.
  • Learner Friendly Navigation: Our courses are also quite simple to navigate for any learner. These courses are designed with simplicity and a modern flow that appeals to a wide range of learning audiences, regardless of their technological background and gadgets.
  • Elegant Outline: Our courses are visually appealing, where you can —
    • track your progress on the left-side navigation toolbar.
    • engage in drag-and-drop sorting activities and 
    • use the multiple response question to test your understanding of course topics.

With your newly acquired skills from this course can help you

  • Increase Your Hireability.
  • Make Yourself a Valuable Asset
  • Get Your Long-awaited Promotion.
  • Boost Your Pay-scale
  • Better Your Productivity

 

Certification: 

Certification:

Once you have successfully completed the Play Therapy course, you will receive a PDF certificate completely free of cost as a proof of your accomplishment. The hardcopy certificate is also available for the cost of £9.99.

Note: Delivery of hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. However, to obtain a hardcopy certificate, International students will have to pay additional fees based on their location.

Who is this course for?

This Play Therapy course is developed for people who wish to excel in their professional and personal life. Learn from industry leaders and interact with a global network of experts by enrolling in this Play Therapy course.

Requirements

Enrolling in our Play Therapy course does not require any prior knowledge or experience. All that is required is an internet-connected gadget and a passion to learn.

Career Path

Learners of this Play Therapy course are creating new jobs, progressing in their industries, and improving their lives all over the world.

Certification:​

Once you have successfully completed this course, you can order a certificate as proof of your achievement.

A PDF certificate is available for £5.99. You can also request a hardcopy certificate for £9.99.

Delivery of the hardcopy certificate is free within the United Kingdom. For international learners, an additional delivery charge will apply based on the destination country.

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