The Tenth Annual Play Therapy Conference, presented by the University of Arkansas, will explore the neurobiology of play therapy and the power of connection. Attendees will gain insights into nervous system regulation and cultural humility in the playroom. The conference will feature workshops and sessions led by Dr. Rebeca Chow, focusing on integrating neurobiology and cultural perspectives into play therapy practice. Participants will have the opportunity to enhance their skills in creating safe and effective therapeutic environments.
Mental Health Conferences
The Neurobiology of Play Therapy — The Power of Connection
The Tenth Annual Play Therapy Conference focuses on the neurobiology of play therapy and the power of connection. It will be held in Fayetteville, AR.
Conference Overview
Some quick details about this conference.
Time and Place
Maybe the most important details of the conference.
Conference Dates: June 14–15, 2024
Location: Waldrip Hall, Don Tyson Center for Agricultural Sciences
City/State: Fayetteville, Arkansas
Address: 1371 W. Altheimer Drive, Fayetteville, AR 72701
Event Format: in-person
Conference Organizer
This organization is hosting this conference.
University of Arkansas
The University of Arkansas Counselor Education and Supervision Program focuses on training professionals in counseling and play therapy, offering various educational programs and professional development opportunities.
Email: klperry@uark.edu
Phone: 479-575-4758
Registration Fees
How much does this conference cost?
| Cost | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| $235.00 | Professional Early Bird | Early Bird rate for professionals before 5 p.m. Central Sunday, March 12 |
| $265.00 | Professional Regular | Regular rate for professionals after 5 p.m. March 12 |
| $150.00 | Student | Rate for students in mental health fields with verification of full-time student status |
See the conference's actual website for more details around these fees, as sometimes they can be more complicated.
Schedule and Agenda
It's important to know what is planned.
Day 1 focuses on nervous system regulation in the playroom, while Day 2 emphasizes cultural humility and connection. Workshops will integrate neurobiology and cultural perspectives.
Notable Speakers
These folks will be speaking at the conference.
Rebeca Chow, Ph.D.
Rebeca Chow is a clinical professional counselor and supervisor in Missouri and Kansas, a registered play therapist supervisor, and serves on the Association for Play Therapy board of directors.
CEU Details
Here's information on Continuing Education Units (or CEUs).
12 CEUs approved credit available through APT Provider #15-403.
Other Links and Information
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