THERAPEUTIC PLAY.

Catalog description

Notes: may be stacked with CDST 523 . Pre-requisites: junior standing. This course provides an overview of the principles of therapeutic play, including history, theories, techniques, applications, and skills. Content focuses on basic therapeutic skill development in the context of ethically and culturally diversity sensitive practice. Attention is given to understanding the role of therapeutic play in the context of the participant’s clinical (medical treatment) system. Participants learn multiple strategies for engaging children through play.