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We delve into the upcoming SITH Conference (Supportive Innovations for Therapeutic Heroes) taking place October 9-11 in Las Cruces, New Mexico, with a special focus on court-involved cases and family systems work in play therapy.
• Jenny discusses her conference session "The Force Within the Family" focusing on family dynamics in play therapy
• Importance of working with the entire family system rather than just the child in therapy
• How to engage with the trifecta of home, school, and therapy for lasting change
• Special focus on LGBTQ+ affirming approaches to family therapy
• Discussion of chosen families and support systems beyond biological relationships
• Conference will include experiential learning in a courthouse with mock testimony practice
• Event features southwestern cuisine and networking with play therapy professionals
• Registration still open with conference swag and meals included
Join us at the SITH Conference this October to enhance your skills working with families and court-involved cases. Registration information is available in the episode description.
Registration: https://www.anewhopeacademy.org/sith25
A Hero's Welcome Podcast © Maria Laquerre-Diego & Liliana Baylon
Chapters
1. SITH Conference 2025 - The Force Within the Family with Jen Shivey (00:00:00)
2. Welcome to SIFT Conference Episode (00:01:09)
3. Jenny's Session on Family Dynamics (00:01:49)
4. Supporting the Whole Family System (00:03:48)
5. LGBTQ+ Affirming Family Approach (00:05:20)
6. SIFT Conference Details and Invitation (00:09:05)
7. Closing and Registration Information (00:11:17)
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