Addressing Transference and Counter-Transference in Supervision
Overview
Date: Scheduled upon request
Participants: Unlimited
Cost: CAD$180 + GST per hour per participant (2-4 participants)
CEU Credits: 6
This webinar is intended for counsellors, social workers, psychologists who are registered or certified play therapists and are providing play therapy supervision.
It will be offered in two levels of 2 to 3 hours each. Participants will have the opportunity to take this course individually or in a group, in person or long distance.
Content
Level 1:
Play therapists will discuss the ethical responsibility of self-knowledge and capacity to recognize and deal with the issues of transference and counter-transference specific to play therapy by:
- Engaging with the theoretical principles related to the issue of transference and counter-transference, both relational and trauma related.
- Addressing the challenges of raising play therapist supervisees’ awareness of their issues with clarity and sensitivity.
Level 2:
Play therapists will:
- Discuss the benefits of using expressive therapies to help supervisees increase self-awareness and ownership of personal issues that may have arisen in their play therapy sessions.
- Discuss using art therapy, sand play therapy, and doll house play to help supervisee explore their issue of transference and counter-transference.
- Use Role play in supervision.
As well as taking part in discussions, participants will engage in experiential activities related to a case example to make the learning more concrete.
List of required materials TBA.
Learning Objectives:
Level 1:
At the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Identify the theoretical principles related to the issue of transference and counter-transference.
- Discuss the theoretical principles of transference and counter-transference through the lens of Expressive Play Therapy® while conducting a play therapy session.
- Raise play therapist supervisees’ awareness of their issues with clarity and sensitivity.
Level 2:
At the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:
- Apply expressive therapies to help supervisees increase self-awareness and ownership of personal issues.
- Demonstrate the fundamentals of art therapy, sand play therapy, and doll house play to help supervisees explore their issue of transference and counter-transference.
- Use role play as an effective tool with play therapy supervisees.
*For those seeking Play Therapy registration or certification – this course will go towards 6 hours of supervision.
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The Centre for Expressive Therapy is an APT Approved Provider #95-010, a BC Play Therapy Association Approved Provider #18-01, and a Canadian Association for Play Therapy Approved Provider #09-102. Please visit their websites to learn more about their specific requirements.
Please visit their websites to learn more about their specific requirements.