- PMD: 4,6
- Cost: Included in Registration
- Skill Level: Introduction
- Poster Session 10: Psychological Services for Specific Groups of Students
Learner Objectives
This session will help participants…
- learn why school psychologists are well-positioned to incorporate play therapy skills for children who have witnessed domestic violence;
- learn about the current research centered on using play therapy skills for children who have witnessed domestic violence; and
- learn specific play therapy skills and strategies to embed within their counseling practice.
Description
This presentation seeks to explore the research behind using play therapy as an intervention for early elementary children who have witnessed domestic violence.
Presenter(s)
Cordelia Ilton, Tufts University
Carolyn A. Ahearn, Tufts University
Scott B. Greenspan, PhD, Tufts University