The Playhouse

11/16/2025

Wondering how to identify APT continuing education trainings?

11/11/2025

I have had the pleasure of taking a training with Scott. He is a great resource!

11/03/2025

Umm....YES!!!!!!

11/02/2025

The Playhouse and Ways of Play are at the Missouri School Counselors Association 2025 conference. We are sharing information and resources to support children through the local school counselors.

10/30/2025

10/21/2025

If you are in the St. Charles County area, here is a free resource for you!

Emily Schneider, BSW, a Crisis Intervention Specialist with The Child Advocacy Center of Northeast MO, has availability to come to your office or group practice and offer a 1-hour in-person training for Mandated Reporters. To schedule call or email Emily at: 636-332-0899 x 127 eschneider@cacnemo.org

Reducing the trauma to child abuse survivors The Child Advocacy Center of Northeast Missouri serves children disclosing sexual abuse, physical abuse, and children who witness violence. Give Who we are Since opening our doors in 2000, our staff and community partners have been the front-line responde...

10/15/2025

Join us on the 17th for a special Play Therapy topic: Post Traumatic Play.

To register, go to www.theplayhouseinc.com

10/17 - Posttraumatic Play; Is it Dynamic or Toxic? In-Person or Live Webinar Option

Friday 17th 9:30 - 12:30 pm 3 Hours Content: Special Topics

Posttraumatic play can be daunting for many therapists. Understanding the power of posttraumatic play and knowing how to facilitate it in a play therapy session is key for treatment. This workshop focuses on evaluating posttraumatic play, recognizing toxic posttraumatic play, and intervening when the play becomes toxic for a child client.

Objectives:
Participants will describe three ways of evaluating posttraumatic play within the context of play therapy.
Participants will list three warning signs of when posttraumatic play becomes toxic within a play therapy session.
Participants will demonstrate intervention skills that help transition child clients out of toxic posttraumatic play within a play therapy session.

​Instructor: Danielle White LPC, RPT-S Registration 9:15 am Breaks determined by training​.
Live webinar counts as non-contact.

10/13/2025

Have you thought about transitioning to private practice? Feeling a little daunted by the process?

Join us for an informational training for NBCC CE credit on launching your private practice in Missouri!

This training is designed for Provisionally Licensed Professional Counselors (PLPCs) who are preparing for full licensure or LPCs who are considering starting a private practice in Missouri. This workshop will provide practical guidance and realistic expectations for navigating the transition to independent practice. Participants will learn how to balance administrative and clinical duties, evaluate their readiness for private practice, and develop strategies for effective self-care.

Objectives:
1. Participants will be able to identify 3 legal and ethical requirements for starting and maintaining a private practice in Missouri.
2. Participants will be able to develop a and introductory business plan for their private practice, including marketing strategies, financial projections, and administrative procedures.
3. Participants will be able to evaluate their readiness for private practice and identify strategies for managing the challenges of transitioning to independent practice.

Register today at theplayhouseinc.com/ # (https://www.theplayhouseinc.com/ #/)

Check out our event on Friday, Oct 24, 2025.

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10/13/2025

Need more theory hours? We are offering a CBPT training on 10/25/25

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10/13/2025

Have you been considering becoming a Registered Play Therapist Supervisor. Or do you need supervision hours? Join the Playhouse, next year, for our supervisor series.

10/10/2025

10/10/2025