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Registration NOW OPEN! CAPT's 2025 Conference: Play Therapy in a World of Change
📅 When: June 7-8, 2025.
📍 Where: Delta Ocean Pointe Resort, Victoria, British Columbia.
Join us for a transformative experience at the 2025 AGM & Conference, where renowned experts and practitioners gather to explore how Play Therapy can address the challenges of a rapidly evolving world. Early Registrations close on April 30, 2025.
Keynote Speakers:
- Isabella Cassina
- Claudio Mochi
Workshop Presenters Include:
- Chris Conley
- Natascha Lawrence
- Hannah Sun-Reid
- Greg Lubimiv
Conference Highlights:
- Dynamic Workshops on diversity, neurodiversity, and resilience
- Panel Discussions on cultural humility, emotional resilience, and social justice
- Networking with global experts
- Continuing Education Credits are available.
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Updates from the Certification Committee | |
Special Congratulations to our newest Certified Play Therapists! This March 2025, we have certified Jocelyn Nand, Melissa Fellin, Agnes Olszewska, Dr. Justine Elliot, Nicole Piertich, Krister Temme, Sue Temme, Katharine Chapman, and Nathalie Scott. Follow us on socials to congratulate them!
Since January 2025, we have received 16 applications! We continue to receive certification applications and will review them, letting you know of the results as soon as possible.
Become a Certified Play Therapist: If you have any questions regarding certification standards and procedures, please join us at the monthly live Q&A sessions. The exact time and Zoom link are posted on the CAPT website in the certification section.
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Thank you! to the 400 + members who renewed their membership prior to the deadline. Members have access to many benefits such as reduced professional liability fees, reduced training and conference fees, and so much. If you have not registered, please consider to do so.
Stay tuned... for updates on the new membership portal. The portal is currently in Beta testing by our Board of Directors and select members. The official release will be coming soon... in May or June 2025.
Special Features:
- Opportunity to update your professional information and photo on CAPT website.
- Improved user experience with an updated look and feel to the directory.
- Range of searchable options for users.
Thank you to our members for your ongoing support!
Your Membership Committee
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Innovative Play Therapy Books by Liana Lowenstein!
Find creative and effective play therapy techniques for use in individual, group, and family therapy sessions. These books offer a variety of interventions to address issues like anxiety, grief, divorce, sexual abuse, social skills, anger management, self-esteem, and more.
Special Offer: Use code PC14 at checkout to receive 20% off your purchase. Buy any 4 books and save 30%!
Explore book descriptions, table of contents, and prices at www.lianalowenstein.com.
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Abigail Wideman, a Certified Canadian Association of Play Therapists member, has created six captivating children’s books that bring healing, growth, and connection to life.
Each story serves as a valuable resource for therapists, educators, and caregivers. Here’s a glimpse into these inspiring titles: Skye Soars Again, The Broken Drum, Tommy and the Four Doors, Thing, Operation Stuffed Animal Safari, and Why Can’t I Wait? Each of these books is thoughtfully written to resonate with children while offering practical tools for emotional growth. Whether helping children navigate feelings of loss, repair relationships, or build self-confidence, Abigail Wideman’s stories are essential additions to any therapist’s, educator’s, or caregiver’s toolkit.
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Here’s why it’s important:
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Let’s build a stronger, more connected community together—one like, share, and post at a time. Follow us today!
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