-Live Webinar-

Brain-Based Connections for Processing

Grief and Trauma in Play Therapy

Presenter: Chana F. Yaroslawitz PhD LCSW and Certified School Social Worker

When: December 16, 2021 - 10 am - 12 pm EST

CE Hours: 2

Cost: $75.00

Due to COVID-19 health concerns, this one-time online event has been approved by APT for 2 CONTACT/CE Hours.

Description:

The focus is on how to incorporate an understanding of neuroscience into play therapy sessions with grieving children. It includes the ages and stages of development and how they impact and influence the grieving process. Further, this session helps the listener understand how neuroscience guides the practical application of play therapy ideas with the grieving child. Additionally, it helps the therapist coach the parent, step-parent, and other caregivers on how to create a safe space for the child to grieve, process the loss and integrate emotional experiences. Included is a wealth of tried and true ready-to-use practical tips for play therapy.

Objectives:

• Identify three components of neuroscience-based interactions in relation to grief
• State three ways to assist grieving families in feeling safe and connected
•  Demonstrate five-play therapy techniques to address grief

Agenda:

• Outline an understanding of neuroscience, including how brain development occurs and how grief is impacted
•  Outline ages and stages of development in relation to grief
• Outline practical strategies and play therapy techniques in the grief psychotherapy process

Presenter:

Chana F. Yaroslawitz PhD LCSW and Certified School Social Worker  has been working with children and families, educating professionals and teachers for over 15 years. Her focus is helping others understand how to incorporate practical tips by looking at the underlying root of the presenting challenge. Her passion is to create awareness in bridging the gap between current research and practice, funneling neuroscience into practical, easy steps. She has taught both research and psychopathology to Masters level students, and enjoys spreading awareness of neuroscience-based treatment to professionals, educators and parents.

Disclaimer:

Information in all workshops is for awareness purposes only. Nothing is meant to diagnose or treat anyone. For all questions contact a healthcare provider or mental health professional.

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CONTINUING EDUCATION

Continuing Education Approval for Licensed Mental Health Counselors/Social Workers/ School Psychologists/MFCCs/Art Therapists 

SOCIAL WORKERS

Chesapeake Beach Professional Seminars (CBPS) is approved by the Maryland Board of Social Work Examiners to sponsor Category I continuing education programs. Social Work Boards in most states accept this approval status. 

LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELORS

Chesapeake Beach Professional Seminars (CBPS) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 5763. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. CBPS is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. 

SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGISTS 

Chesapeake Beach Professional Seminars (CBPS) is approved by the National Association of School Psychologists to offer professional development for school Psychologists, provider #1067. CBPS maintains responsibility for the program. 

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGISTS  

The Maryland and Washington, DC Boards of Psychology Examiners Recognizes national Asspciation of School Psychologist approval status with CBPS and grants CE hours to clinical psychologists in Maryland and Washington, DC.

PLAY THERAPISTS

Chesapeake Professional Seminars (CBPS) is an Association for Play Therapy (APT) approved provider of continuing education, APT Approved Provider #97-034.

NEW YORK SOCIAL WORKERS, LICENSED MENTAL HEALTH PRACTICIONERS, AND LICENSED MARRIAGE AND FAMILY THERAPISTS

CBPS is recognized by the New York State Education Department’s Board of Social Work, Provider #0122; and the Board of Mental Health Practitioners, Licensed Mental Health Counselors, Provider #MHC-0009 and Licensed Marriage & Family Therapists, provider #MFT-0008.

ART THERAPISTS

Art Therapists (LCAT, ATR-BC) may obtain CE Hours based on our NBCC approval status.

PSYCHOLOGISTS

Approved to psychologists in NY Provider Number: #PSY-0070