CONTENTS Volume 9, Issue 3 • September 2014
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Leadership: Ask the CEO and leadership directory
News: Play Therapy and APT news and announcements
Member Spotlight: Meet your fellow play therapists
Credentials: New Registered Play Therapists & Supervisors
Clinical Editor Charles Myers, Ph.D., LCPC, NCC, NCSC, ACS, RPT-S, is an associate professor in the Department of Counseling, Adult & Higher Education at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb. He supervises the three-tier review process observed by Play Therapy magazine.
cemyers@niu.edu
Play Therapy and the Tug-of-War Child: Part I
By Ruth Ouzts Moore, Ph.D., NCC, LPC and LoriAnn Stretch, Ph.D., NCC, LPC-S Provides insight on the challenges play therapists face when working with children caught in the middle of divorce tug-of-war.
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Taking Play Therapy to the Doctor’s Office
By Ana Ashton, M.A., LPC, CTS, IMH-II, RPT Shares the benefits of play therapy in integrated health care.
www.a4pt.org
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The Path to Becoming a Play Therapist
By B. Allegra Magrisso, LCSW, RPT Models a self-reflective process in becoming a play therapist.
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Sandtray with Seniors: Marvin’s Story
By Alyssa M. Swan, B.S. and Angela M.
Yoder, Ph.D., RPT Shares unique and valuable adaption of sandtray therapy with seniors.
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