The Pittsburgh native has more than a decade's worth of experience as a therapist, earning his master's degree in counseling ...

Play therapy usually occurs in weekly sessions for an average of 20 sessions lasting 30 to 45 minutes each. The therapy will be tailored to the individual child and the nature of the problems they ...

Play can be the exclusive activity of the session or combined with talk therapy or other approaches. Older kids and teens may ...

Bethel’s play therapy certificate is designed for students with busy lives who want to execute their goals and advance their careers. Featuring flexible schedules, hybrid courses, and experiential ...

In nondirective play therapy, the therapist provides an encouraging environment for the child to select their own toys and materials. The child leads the play session where the therapist acts as ...

The Certificate in Play Therapy is a 10-unit graduate-level certificate program for students who are interested in gaining advanced expertise in working with both children and adolescents using the ...

From our very first session, my priority is to create a safe, welcoming space where you feel truly heard and respected. For children I incorporate Play Therapy, which helps them express their ...

The work of healing may begin with play. Discover what’s next. With Bethel's play therapy certificate, you’ll enhance your therapy skills and gain the specialized education required to become a ...