MORRIS COUNTY PLAY THERAPY
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Workshops & Trainings

For Professionals

Workshops

We offer presentations for professionals, including professional development for school personnel, mental health conferences, and personalized workshops for your agency.  In-person and/or virtual presentations are experiential, interactive and engaging, and can be specifically designed with a targeted topic for your audience. Our workshops have been previously presented nationally & internationally, including for the Child Life of Greater New York Conference, the National Association of Social Workers, Rutgers School of Social Work Continuing Education, the Association for Oncology Social Workers (AOSW), Art Psychotherapy Counseling Services, various school districts, college students, and educators throughout the state of New Jersey.

Previous workshops have included:​
  • Grieving Children & Teens: Creative Interventions for Individual & Group Work
  • Creative Interventions for Children & Adolescents with Anxiety
  • Play-Based Engagement, Rapport Building, and Assessment Techniques for Children & Teens
  • Facilitating Coping with COVID-19 Related Changes and Losses When Working in a School Setting
  • How to Navigate Grief, Loss, and a New Normal During COVID-19
  • Basic Play-Based Interventions with Children
  • What Every Educator Needs to Know About Children Affected by Adult Cancer in the Family
  • Facilitating Coping with a Hospital Experience: Medical-Specific Play and Art-Based Strategies and Interventions for Children
  • Working with Children who Have a Parent with Cancer: First Encounter to Anticipatory Grief
  • Bridging the Play Therapy-Child Life Gap: Play and Art Techniques in Child Life
  • Working with Children, Teenagers and Young Adults with Illness in the Family 
  • A Toolbox for Educators: Strategies for Helping Children Affected by Adult Cancer in the Family
  • Working with Children Affected by Adult Cancer in the Family: Play & Art Therapy Techniques

Groups

Creative, experiential, and professionally facilitated groups for children or adults are available that cater to your organization or populations' needs. Therapeutic or team building experiences can be brought to your school's students, your organization's employees, or your agency's clients.  Both children and adults alike can benefit from fun and playful interactions offered through expressive play-, art- or yoga-inspired activities. Our groups have been previously offered at Camp Clover (children's bereavement camp), local NJ elementary school Health & Wellness Summit, and the Carol G. Simon Cancer Center of Morristown Medical Center.
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Previous groups have included:
  • Bereavement-specific art & craft groups (children & teens) 
  • Mini-retreats for families affected by cancer with various themes: art, music, drama and yoga (families)
  • Staff yoga and mediation (adults)
  • ​Inner child workshops (adults)
  • Mind/Body/Emotions (children)
Morris County Play Therapy                   
(862) 242-0559  Denville, NJ
crystal.zelman@gmail.com
  • Home
  • Expressive Therapies
    • What is Play Therapy?
    • Ages & Stages
    • Integrative Therapies
  • Parent Resources
    • Mindfulness & Relaxation
    • Helpful Articles
    • Insight Blog
    • Educational Consultations
  • For Professionals
    • Supervision & Consultation
    • Workshops & Trainings
  • Our Therapists
    • Gabriella Campana
    • Heather Webster
    • Susan Tully
    • Crystal Zelman
  • Contact Us