Accredited CPD Courses

The following courses and workshops have been, or are in the process of being, accredited by Play Therapy UK (PTUK) for CPD points for qualified Registrants and Members. They are designed to enable experienced practitioners to enhance their skills in specialist areas, not to enable participants to become a Certified Practitioner in Therapeutic Play Skills or a Certified Play Therapist.

The providers have met PTUK and PTI rigorous CPD standards for the courses listed. Please apply directly to the contact shown for more information and bookings. If you wish to attend a course or training which is not shown below and have it count towards your 30 hours CPD, you must have prior approval from Monika Jephcott, or it cannot count towards your annual CPD. Please send details, including the web link and justification why this particular course will enhance your play therapy skills, to her at mokijep@majemail.com at least three weeks before the event. If it is approved, a reference code will be forwarded to you which you will need to show on your membership renewal form, together with a brief summary of how your work as a Play Therapist will have benefited from the course or training.

For all CPD events, make sure that you collect your attendance certificate and/or PTUK authorised Certificate of CPD Training from the provider, when you have completed the course or day.

Accredited Events

Event Title/Outline	The Rainbow Practice Ltd Therapeutic & Social work Services WORKING THERAPEUTICALLY WITH NESTING DOLLS By the end of the training event you will: Have an understanding of what is required to undertake working therapeutically with clients using Nesting Dolls. Experienced and learnt new ways of working therapeutically with children, young people and their parent/carers by: - Exploring sense of self - Exploring family dynamics/attachments and past traumatic events - Exploring your own support systems and those of your clients - Have the opportunity to create your own set of Nesting dolls - Have an opportunity to network with other professionals
Training Provider	The Rainbow Practice Ltd Therapeutic & Social work Services +44 785 3356324 Email - info@therainbowpractice.co.uk
Venue	Whitehill Village Hall, Suttonfield, Whitehill, Bordon, Hampshire. GU35 9BW
FEE	GBP £120.00 per person inc of all materials, beverages, light lunch, Nesting doll set and CPD Certificate (6 Hours).

Event Title/Outline	Therapeutic Life Story Work – telling and explaining using therapeutic play techniques. An introductory training event for those working therapeutically with children and young people. Many of our children have difficult, complex and long histories before they are placed in foster care or with adoptive parents. Therapeutic Life Story Work is essential in enabling them to understand their past and to help them put traumatic events into context. Local authorities are commissioning therapists/counsellors to work with these children, so now is the time to expand your practice and secure additional work.
Training Provider	The Rainbow Practice Ltd Sharon Tilling 07853356324 Email - info@therainbowpractice.co.uk
Venues/Dates	Next available date: Sat 30th Nov & Sun 1st Dec 2019, 10.00 to 15.30 PTUK Accredited 2 day (12 hours) CPD event in Whitehill, Bordon, Hampshire.
CPD Points	11
FEE	£240.00 to include materials, light lunch and CPD certificate

Event Title/Outline	Embracing Children's Spirituality In a world fractured by religious extremism and a diverse society, what is spirituality? Is there a place for it in Play Therapy? Develop understanding of spirituality & play in therapy Explore a concept/tool and framework Be enriched by reflecting on the child’s spirituality
Training Provider	Jenny Lambourne Bth. PGCE, MA 07748 841087 jennylambourne@talktalk.net www.timeandspaceforchildren.co.uk
Venues/Dates	This is a two day workshop either delivered consecutive days or with 2-4 weeks between the days. Coursework will be reflective activity based on process diary. Embracing Children’s Spirituality will come to your area by arrangement.
CPD Points	12
FEE	POA

Event Title / Outline	Digging Deep - Growing Strong How to grow your tool kit through personal & group awareness Ever heard yourself wondering "What just happened" when work with your clients? Come and explore the richness of greater insight into self and others in relation to your therapeutic work. Including looking at play histories, difference and diversity, individual and group process.
Training Provider	Emma Steadman & Susan Atkins susan.atkins@outlook.com
Venues/Dates	3 modules over 6 days.
CPD Points	30
FEE	POA

Event Title/Outline	Creative Arts Therapy Training Do you feel ready to expand your therapy practice and offer creative mediums to adolescent and adult clients as well as children? Might you wish to enjoy and enhance your own creativity whilst refreshing and revitalising your theoretical knowledge through the creative arts?
Training Provider	Bridging Creative Therapies Consultancy Dr Lynne Souter-Anderson & Anne Ambler 07510 684205 lynne.souter-anderson@sky.com www.bctconsultancy.co.uk
Venues/Dates	Ferrar House, Little Gidding, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 5RJ
CPD Points	40
FEE	£495 (3 weekends)

Event Title/Outline	Clay Therapy Training A course to turn your thinking round, freshen your skills and theoretical knowledge and revitalise your practice, in a creatively experiential way.
Training Provider	Bridging Creative Therapies Consultancy Dr Lynne Souter-Anderson 07510 684205 lynne.souter-anderson@sky.com www.bctconsultancy.co.uk
Venues/Dates	Ferrar House, Little Gidding, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, PE28 5RJ
CPD Points	40
FEE	£495 (3 weekends)