HSC 548 Play Therapy

This course is designed to increase understanding of counseling work with children utilizing various Play Therapy models. The course will assist those who work with children to understand the relationship of toys and play to language and therapy, explore the major theories of play therapy, develop skills and techniques to use in a play therapy setting, develop an awareness of what children see and experience from their perspective, gain expertise in responding to children, enhance the child's self-awareness and self understanding, and develop understanding of selection of specific toys and room set-up for play therapy. Pre-requisite(s): None. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 semester hours

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