Jobsland Courses

Psychology Behind Play Therapy

Price

£10.00

£118.49

Save 92%


Offer ends 31 May 2025

Study methodOnline
Duration6 Hour(s)
Access to contentLifetime access
QualificationNo Formal Qualifications
CPD6 CPD hours / points

CPD

AchievementEndorsed by
Certificates
  • Hardcopy Certificate - Free
  • PDF Certificate - Free
Additional infoExam(s) / assessment(s) is included in price
Tutor SupportTutor is available for students

0 learner enrolled in this course

0 learners enrolled in this course

Overview

Welcome to our comprehensive Psychology course on the fascinating field of play therapy. This course delves deep into the intricate psychology behind play therapy, exploring its theories, methodologies, and practical applications. Whether you are new to the concept or seeking to deepen your understanding, this course offers valuable insights into how play serves as a therapeutic tool.

What You Will Learn

Throughout this Psychology course, you will gain a profound understanding of:

  • Theoretical Foundations: Explore the foundational theories that underpin play therapy, including psychoanalytic, humanistic, and cognitive-behavioral approaches.

  • Practical Techniques: Learn practical techniques used in play therapy sessions, such as role-playing, storytelling, and creative arts, and understand how they facilitate psychological healing and growth.

  • Application in Diverse Contexts: Discover how play therapy is applied across various age groups and settings, including children, adolescents, and adults, addressing a wide range of psychological issues.

  • Ethical Considerations: Gain insights into the ethical guidelines and considerations that govern the practice of play therapy, ensuring responsible and effective therapeutic interventions.

Course Format

This online Psychology course is designed to be engaging and interactive, featuring:

  • Expert-Led Content: Learn from experienced professionals and scholars in the field of psychology and play therapy.

  • Case Studies: Explore real-life case studies that illustrate the application of play therapy techniques and theories in practice.

  • Interactive Assignments: Engage in practical assignments and quizzes to reinforce your learning and application of play therapy concepts.

  • Discussion Forums: Connect with peers to discuss course topics, share insights, and broaden your understanding of play therapy principles.

Benefits of Learning Online

Studying this Psychology course online offers several advantages:

  • Flexibility: Access course materials and lectures at your convenience, fitting your studies around your busy schedule.

  • Accessibility: Study from anywhere in the world without the need to commute, allowing for a comfortable and convenient learning experience.

  • Cost-Effective: Save on commuting and accommodation costs associated with traditional classroom learning, making education more affordable and accessible.

Certification

Upon successful completion of this Psychology course, you will receive a certification that validates your understanding of the psychology behind play therapy. This certification can enhance your professional credentials and open doors to new career opportunities in the field of mental health and therapy.

 

Description

Embark on a journey into the world of play therapy with our comprehensive online course focusing on the psychology behind this therapeutic approach. Throughout this in-depth exploration, you will delve into the theoretical foundations and practical applications of play therapy, gaining valuable insights into its role in promoting psychological healing and well-being.

Course Highlights

  • Theoretical Exploration: Examine the various theories that inform play therapy, including psychodynamic, humanistic, and cognitive-behavioral perspectives. Understand how these theories shape therapeutic practices and interventions.

  • Practical Techniques: Learn hands-on techniques used by play therapists to facilitate communication, expression, and healing in their clients. From sandplay to art therapy, discover how these techniques are tailored to meet the unique needs of different client populations.

  • Developmental Considerations: Explore how play therapy is adapted for different age groups, from children to adolescents and adults. Gain insights into developmental stages and psychological milestones that influence therapeutic approaches.

  • Ethical Guidelines: Delve into the ethical considerations that guide the practice of play therapy, ensuring ethical conduct, client confidentiality, and professional integrity.

Who Should Take This Course

This course is ideal for:

  • Psychology Professionals: Psychologists, counselors, and therapists looking to expand their knowledge and skills in therapeutic interventions.

  • Students and Researchers: Students of psychology and related fields, as well as researchers interested in exploring the therapeutic benefits of play.

  • Educators and Caregivers: Teachers, social workers, and caregivers who work with children and adolescents and wish to integrate therapeutic principles into their practices.

Why Choose Our Course

Our Psychology course on the psychology behind play therapy stands out for its:

  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Covering foundational theories, practical applications, and ethical considerations without mentioning the curriculum in the content.

  • Expert-Led Instruction: Learning from experienced professionals who are passionate about advancing the field of play therapy.

  •  

Who is This Course For

Professionals Seeking Advancement

For professionals aiming to advance their careers, our courses offer specialized knowledge and practical skills that are directly applicable in today's competitive landscape. Whether you're in finance, marketing, technology, healthcare, or any other industry, our expertly crafted content ensures you stay relevant and capable of tackling complex challenges. These courses are designed to deepen your expertise, broaden your perspective, and equip you with the tools needed to excel in your role.

Career Switchers and New Entrants

If you're considering a career switch or just starting out in the workforce, Skills Arena provides foundational courses that lay the groundwork for your success. From introductory modules that cover fundamental concepts to more advanced tracks that delve into specialized areas, our curriculum supports your journey towards mastering new skills and exploring diverse career paths.

Entrepreneurs and Small Business Owners

Entrepreneurs and small business owners can benefit from our practical courses designed to enhance business acumen and foster growth. Whether you're looking to refine your business strategy, improve operational efficiency, or explore innovative marketing techniques, our courses provide actionable insights and real-world solutions to help you navigate the challenges of entrepreneurship.

Requirements

To enroll in this course on Skills Arena, there are a few basic requirements you should meet:

  1. Device and Internet Access: You'll need a computer, tablet, or smartphone with internet access to participate in the course materials and activities.
  2. Basic Computer Skills: Familiarity with using email, browsing the internet, and basic file management will be beneficial for navigating the course content.
  3. Software Requirements: Some courses may require specific software applications. Details will be provided in the course description.
  4. Language Proficiency: Courses are conducted in [language]. Basic proficiency in [language] is recommended to fully engage with the course materials.
  5. Time Commitment: Depending on the course, you should be prepared to dedicate [number] hours per week to study and complete assignments.
  6. Prerequisites: Certain courses may have prerequisites such as prior knowledge in specific subjects or completion of introductory courses. Check the course description for details.

By ensuring you meet these requirements, you can maximize your learning experience on Skills Arena.

Career Path

Explore your potential and carve out a promising future with Skills Arena's comprehensive course offerings. Whether you're starting on your professional journey or looking to advance in your current career, our courses are designed to equip you with essential skills and knowledge that employers value. Each course is crafted to align with industry trends and demands, ensuring you stay relevant in today's competitive job market.

Through engaging lectures, practical exercises, and real-world case studies, you'll gain practical insights and hands-on experience that directly apply to your chosen field. Our expert instructors bring years of industry experience, providing you with valuable mentorship and guidance as you progress through your studies.

At Skills Arena, we understand that career success requires more than just theoretical knowledge. That's why our courses emphasize practical skills development, preparing you to tackle challenges confidently in your professional endeavors. Whether you're aiming for a career switch, promotion, or seeking to enhance your current skill set, Skills Arena is your partner in achieving your career goals.

Join thousands of learners worldwide who have transformed their careers through Skills Arena. Begin your journey today and unlock new opportunities in the dynamic world of this specific field.

FAQs

Who teaches the courses on Jobsland?

The courses on Jobsland are advertised on our site by third-party e-learning providers with many years of experience.

How do I enrol in a course?

After you purchase a course, we will send your details to the course provider. They will give you access to the course through their own sites. This process may take up to 48 working hours but we will notify the provider instantly for your course access.

What is the refund policy?

You have a 14 day money back guarantee. Reach out to us if the course does not suit you for whatever reason and we will refund you, as long as you do it within 14 days.

Do I get certificates upon completion?

The course provider may provide you with certificates for completing a course. However, this will be clearly advertised, so please read the course description to be sure.

How do I contact Jobsland Support?

You can email us using the emails provided in the contact page. The better and faster option will be to send us a message through the live chat. If you message us during working hours, we will be sure to get back to you immediately. Our working hours are Monday to Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

How do I reach the providers?

The providers will reach out to you. Once they do, follow their instructions to get in contact with them. In case they don’t, please contact us and we will attempt to communicate with the providers. If the providers are unresponsive, then we will try to solve your issue.

What types of courses can I find on Jobsland?

We welcome courses for all categories. You can browse our course list by subjects to find the one you need. We have 50000+ courses in 800+ categories.

What if I want to do more than one course?

We have deals and offers year round. Providers can set their own discounts and you might avail them to get a good deal. There are also bundle courses which often feature more than 10 courses at a fraction of the price.