Camarillo therapist knows the value of play
(Camarillo, CA)
The Importance of Child's Play
(Wall Street Journal)
Update: The Importance of Play in Promoting Healthy Child Development and
(AAP, Elk Grove, IL)
Evolution of play
(Christian Science Monitor)
Family service expands therapy for youngsters
(Whippany, NJ)
Mar. 15, 2012
Play Therapy articles, reviews & ads due
Mar. 31, 2012
RPT/S renewals due
Mar. 31, 2012
Journal articles due
May. 10, 2012
Key Awards nominations due
May. 31, 2012
Gold Branch Award applications due
Jun. 15, 2012
Online director election ballots due
Jun. 15, 2012
Play Therapy articles, reviews & ads due
Jun. 30, 2012
Conference Volunteer applications due
Jun. 30, 2012
Journal articles due
Jun. 30, 2012
Member-Get-A- Member Campaign ends
Aug. 31, 2012
Leadership Academy Class enrollments due
Join APT or make a tax-exempt Foundation contribution to advance play therapy, the means by which licensed mental health professionals use developmentally appropriate play therapy theories and techniques to better communicate with and help clients, particularly children!
RENEW RPT/S CREDENTIALS BY MARCH 31! All Registered Play Therapists (RPT) and Supervisors (RPT-S) are invited to renew their credentials by March 31. If you have any questions or need assistance, contact APT at your convenience. Thank you!
2012 BIG SURVEY RESULTS! Thanks to the 299 members to participated in our 2012 BIG SURVEY by Jan 20. Although participation was not statistically representative of the general members, we will consider the survey results generated by those who wish to shape our vision and programs. Next watch for responses to "Ask APT" questions.
APT STORE VALENTINE SPECIALS! Starting today, all red and pink items are 20% off in the APT Store! Prices are already reduced, so no special coupon or code is needed. But hurry, offer ends Feb. 14!
Diana Rankin, LMLP, RPT, Abilene, KS
International Journal of Play Therapy®. Quarterly issues starting January with articles featuring play therapy research, case studies, theoretical applications, and current practices. Complete online test for continuing education credit. Consult Instructions to Journal Authors. Submit via APA portal.
Play Therapy Magazine. Quarterly issues starting March with clinical and professional articles, organizational news, and advertising. Consult archived issues and Instructions to Play Therapy Magazine Authors. Submit to APT.
Mining Report. Quarterly issues starting February with citations mined from the latest mental health intelligence (recent multi-disciplinary publications). Consult archived issues and Instructions to Mining Report Editor.
© 2012 Association for Play Therapy, Inc.
