Fall Conference

Each year, Ohio Association for Play Therapy has a 1 day Fall Conference. 

Ohio Association for Play Therapy members are able to attend the Fall Conference for FREE!

Non-members, or those who are members of another state, are also welcome for a fee.

Join us October 24 for OAPT Fall Conference!

Morning CE: The Co-Parenting Handbook & Play Therapy with Jodi Schermerhorn, LPCC-S, RPT-S™ and Julia Copley, LSC, LPCC-S, RPT-S™

Afternoon CE: Play Therapy for LGBTQ+ Families: Affirmative, Resilience-Based Approaches to Divorce & Parenting with Kurt W. Oster, LBS (PA), LICSW-S (AL & MN), LCSW (FL, PA, & VA), QS (FL), BCD, C-DBT, RPT™, PhD Student

*This event is FREE for Ohio APT members. Non Ohio APT members are welcome to attend for a fee.

Ask us how to become a member of Ohio APT TODAY!

Past Fall Conferences

2024: Presenters: Dr. Hilda Glazer, LPCC-S, RPT-S™ and Bethany De La Cruz, LPCC

Filial Play Therapy: Involving parents as Therapeutic Agents

Interpersonal Neurobiology and Child-Centered Play Therapy

2023: Presenters: Janet Vessels, PhD, LPCC-S, RPT-S™and Melonie Feldstein, LPCC-S, RPT-S™

Honoring Social & Cultural Diversity in the Playroom

2022: Presenters: Alexandrea Sorrentino, MS, LPCC-S, RPT™, Machen Champion, LPCC-S, RPT-S™, and Dr. Andrea Weisberger, LPCC-S, RPT™, Certified CCPT

Taking Play to School: A Play Therapist's Role in Collaborating with Schools

Ethical and Safety Considerations for School Based Mental Health Clinicians

Safety Circles: Fostering Safety, Regulation, and Attunement in Play Therapy Groups