National Guide to Training Programs
in Psychotherapy and Counselling


Play Therapy Australia



Play Therapy Australia offers training in Non Directive Child Centered Play Therapy; a heartful, humanistic form of counselling or psychotherapy for children 2-10 years old. The Post Graduate Certificate of Play Therapy is a clinical training program which meets the PACFA training standards and is an approved course of the Australian Counsellors Association. PLay Therapy Australia is also an approved training provider with the international Association for Play Therapy (APT). This course is offered in intensive training modules and some distance learning components. Workshops, group clinical supervision, consultancy and mentoring services are also available through Play Therapy Australia.

Available in : QLD VIC NSW WA DIST
Jill Pagotto : (08) 9433 2288

General Area of Training
Child Psychotherapy/Counselling
Clinical Supervision/Professional Practice Issues

Human or Clinical Issue
Behaviour Problems
Child Behavioural Problems
Childhood Trauma
Coaching
Creativity Issues
Expressive Arts
Grief/Loss
Mental Health
Parent and Child Counselling
Trauma and PTSD

Therapeutic Approach
Client Centred
Counselling
Expressive Therapies
Humanistic Psychotherapy
Play Therapy

Qualification
Post Graduate Certificate of Clinical Play Therapy

Professional Development Events
Heartful Practice in Working with Children (one year part-time course)
Heart and Practice of Child Centered Play Therapy Workshop
A Passionate Pathway: An Innovative and Creative Mentoring Program