Translating TraumaPlay™ to Telehealth

The flexibly sequential nature of the TraumaPlay model has never been more helpful than in this time of telehealth. Come and learn practical, immediately usable interventions that support each of the key components of TraumaPlay in this pre-recorded webinar. Activities for use through the screen will target the following treatment goals:

• enhancing safety and security,
• assessing for and augmenting coping,
• soothing the physiology,
• enhancing the role of parents as soothing partners,
• increasing emotional literacy,
• addressing the thought life,
• creating transformative trauma narratives will be demonstrated or described.

Leave this 90 minute webinar with an expanded, evidence-informed, clinically sound toolkit for working with children and teens through screens.

Learning Objectives:

1. Explain how the TraumaPlay mantra, “following the child’s need” informs this model’s application to a telehealth format.
2. Describe one teleplay intervention that can be used in support of each of the 7 key components of TraumaPlay.
3. List one immediately usable play therapy interventions that support Parents as Soothing Partners during this time of Social Distancing.