1. Supply List

    2. Introduction

    3. Participant Copy of Slide Show

    1. Video of Technique 1

    2. Understanding My Family System through Genograms

    3. Make Your Genogram

    1. Video of Technique 2 - Routines and traditions

    2. Building Connections Through Routines and Traditions

    3. Draw Your Family Tradition

    1. Change Your Mind Change Your Life

    2. Video of Technique 3

    1. Practical Coping Skills

    2. SUDS Scale

    3. Video for Technique 4

    1. Video for Technique 5

    2. 123 Magic Handout

    3. Choices, Cookies, and Kids Handout

    4. Negotiating a Contract Handout

    5. Begin to Set Personal Boundaries

    6. Write 10 Statements to "People May Not..."

  • $25.00
  • 3 NBCC CE / 1 NON-CONTACT APT CE - Available for an additional Fee
  • On-Demand

Course Details

This innovative course equips parents with powerful tools from Child-Parent Relationship Theory and Child-Centered Play Therapy. Learn how to strengthen your bond with your child, foster emotional intelligence, and create a nurturing home environment where your child can thrive.

Key topics include:

  • Describe the core principles of Child-Centered Play Therapy and their relevance to child development and behavior management.
  •  Demonstrate key relationship-building skills, including empathy, unconditional positive regard, and congruence, in simulated interactions with children.
  • Apply basic CCPT techniques such as tracking, reflecting feelings, and returning responsibility in role-play scenarios.
  • Implement the ACT model (Acknowledge, Communicate, Target) for setting therapeutic limits effectively and consistently.
  • Explain strategies for facilitating a child's self-understanding and building self-esteem through appropriate acknowledgment and empowering language.
  • Outline methods for adapting CCPT skills to support parents in implementing these principles during home-based play sessions.


Through hands-on exercises and expert guidance, you'll discover how to become the supportive, empathetic parent your child needs. Join us to transform your relationship with your child and bring more joy, understanding, and harmony to your family life.

There is a small additional charge for continuing education certificates. It is an additional $20 for 1 hour of NBCC and APT non-contact hours, or an additional $10 for daycare providers CE. 

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