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5 Components to Create a Safe Space for Healing Trauma in Play Therapy

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The last several years of neuroscience research has shown mental health professionals how to better understand the role of autonomic nervous system and interpersonal neurobiology.

It’s provided a wealth of information to understand the importance of creating a safe healing space for children and adolescents who have experienced trauma.

Children cannot establish a connection with play therapists unless they first experience safety within the therapeutic relationship and in the playroom.

How do you help children activate their social engagement circuits so they can engage in the play therapy change process?

Join me for this free weekly podcast, I’ll share five components that will ensure children deactivate their threat circuits and activate their social engagement circuits so they can access the therapeutic power of play.

That’s where the magic happens, so creating a safe therapeutic space is critical for play therapy to be successful.

So, don’t miss this week’s episode!

Join my free Facebook Community Play and Expressive Arts Therapy Playground.
Check out my free resources for mental health professionals working with children, adolescents, and families who want to integrate play therapy and expressive arts into their clinical work.
I work with individuals and agencies to develop successful strategies and meet the treatment needs of your child and adolescent clients and their families using play therapy & expressive arts.
Contact me to schedule a free 30-minute video call if you're ready to level up your skills

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Chapters

1. 5 Components to Create a Safe Space for Healing Trauma in Play Therapy (00:00:00)

2. Intro (00:00:01)

3. Today's topic overview (00:00:52)

4. The First Priority: Establishing Safety (00:07:19)

5. Be 5 Framework - Be Fully Present (00:15:48)

6. Be 5 Framework - Be Accepting and Empathic (00:23:16)

7. Be 5 Framework - Be Curious (00:26:06)

8. Be 5 Framework - Be Playful (00:30:10)

9. Be 5 Framework - Be Aware (00:32:47)

10. Recap of today's discussion (00:40:42)

11. Resources - One Day Trauma Training (00:43:34)

12. Outro (00:45:59)

66 episodes

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Content provided by Cathi Spooner, LCSW, RPT-S, Cathi Spooner, and LCSW. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Cathi Spooner, LCSW, RPT-S, Cathi Spooner, and LCSW or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

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The last several years of neuroscience research has shown mental health professionals how to better understand the role of autonomic nervous system and interpersonal neurobiology.

It’s provided a wealth of information to understand the importance of creating a safe healing space for children and adolescents who have experienced trauma.

Children cannot establish a connection with play therapists unless they first experience safety within the therapeutic relationship and in the playroom.

How do you help children activate their social engagement circuits so they can engage in the play therapy change process?

Join me for this free weekly podcast, I’ll share five components that will ensure children deactivate their threat circuits and activate their social engagement circuits so they can access the therapeutic power of play.

That’s where the magic happens, so creating a safe therapeutic space is critical for play therapy to be successful.

So, don’t miss this week’s episode!

Join my free Facebook Community Play and Expressive Arts Therapy Playground.
Check out my free resources for mental health professionals working with children, adolescents, and families who want to integrate play therapy and expressive arts into their clinical work.
I work with individuals and agencies to develop successful strategies and meet the treatment needs of your child and adolescent clients and their families using play therapy & expressive arts.
Contact me to schedule a free 30-minute video call if you're ready to level up your skills

  continue reading

Chapters

1. 5 Components to Create a Safe Space for Healing Trauma in Play Therapy (00:00:00)

2. Intro (00:00:01)

3. Today's topic overview (00:00:52)

4. The First Priority: Establishing Safety (00:07:19)

5. Be 5 Framework - Be Fully Present (00:15:48)

6. Be 5 Framework - Be Accepting and Empathic (00:23:16)

7. Be 5 Framework - Be Curious (00:26:06)

8. Be 5 Framework - Be Playful (00:30:10)

9. Be 5 Framework - Be Aware (00:32:47)

10. Recap of today's discussion (00:40:42)

11. Resources - One Day Trauma Training (00:43:34)

12. Outro (00:45:59)

66 episodes

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