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Directory of Credentialed Play Therapists and SupervisorsPlay Therapy is a mental health approach to treating the psychosocial issues of individuals, especially children. It is practiced by licensed clinical mental health
professionals or certificated school personnel with a graduate mental health degree and extensive
specialized play therapy instruction and supervision. To assist in identifying trained play therapists, the Association for Play Therapy (APT) offers three credentials by which licensed mental health
professionals, school counselors, school psychologists, or school
social workers may demonstrate their play therapy competency to the general public, parents, and other mental health professionals. We invite you to review the play therapy standards and criteria to earn these designations and the disclaimer associated with these designations:
This directory includes a list of individuals who have obtained one of these coveted credentials.
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